Joe Conlin is an American football coach who is currently the head football coach at Fordham University. He previously served as an assistant football coach at Yale University, Harvard University, the University of New Hampshire, and West Virginia University Institute of Technology; he won two Ivy League titles (2011 - Harvard Crimson, 2017 - Yale Bulldogs) as an assistant coach. Conlin played college football at the University of Pittsburgh, where he played defensive tackle. Conlin was named head football coach at Fordham University on December 22, 2017.[1][3][4][5]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Fordham |
| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 30–39 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | June 22, 1979[1][2] Greensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1997–2001 | Pittsburgh |
| Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2002 | Greensburg Central HS (PA) (TE/DE) |
| 2003 | West Virginia Tech (DL) |
| 2004–2007 | New Hampshire (DL) |
| 2008 | New Hampshire (DB) |
| 2009–2010 | New Hampshire (OL) |
| 2011 | Harvard (OL) |
| 2012–2013 | Yale (OL) |
| 2014–2017 | Yale (AHC/OC/OL) |
| 2018–present | Fordham |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 30–39 |
| Tournaments | 0–1 |
Conlin had four shoulder surgeries during his college football playing career.[6] Conlin and his wife, Karen, have three daughters, Hannah, Katie and Emily.[7]
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | STATS# | Coaches° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham Rams (Patriot League) (2018–present) | |||||||||
| 2018 | Fordham | 2–9 | 2–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 2019 | Fordham | 4–8 | 2–4 | 6th | |||||
| 2020–21 | Fordham | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2nd (North) | |||||
| 2021 | Fordham | 6–5 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2022 | Fordham | 9–3 | 5–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division I First Round | 22 | 16 | ||
| 2023 | Fordham | 6–5 | 2–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2024 | Fordham | 1–8 | 1–3 | ||||||
| Fordham: | 30–39 | 18–19 | |||||||
| Total: | 30–39 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Fordham turns coaching reins over to Joe Conlin". ESPN. December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- ^ "Yale Football on Twitter".
- ^ Kovak, Mike (February 11, 2018). "GCC grad Joe Conlin prepared to tackle first football head coaching job at Fordham". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- ^ Beckner Jr., Bill (December 22, 2017). "Greensburg Central Catholic grad Joe Conlin named Fordham head coach". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- ^ Mancuso, Rich (January 11, 2018). "The Defined Process of Joe Conlin". NY Sports Day. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- ^ "Pitt loss only adds to pain for Conlin". old.post-gazette.com.
- ^ "Joe Conlin - Football Coach". Fordham University Athletics. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
External links
edit- Joe Conlin on Twitter
- Fordham Rams bio
- Yale Bulldogs bio Archived June 15, 2018, at the Wayback Machine