Jody Sears
| Jody Sears | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Football |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
October 21, 1967 Pullman, Washington |
| Alma mater |
Washington State Iowa State |
| Playing career | |
| 1989–1990 | Washington State |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1994–1996 1998–1999 2000–2002 2003 2004–2006 2007 2008–2010 2011 2012 2013 |
Iowa State (GA) St. Ambrose (DC) Army (CB) Eastern Washington (DC/LB) Eastern Washington (DC/S) Eastern Washington (DC/DE) Washington State (co-DC/CB) Washington State (CB) Weber State (interim HC/DC) Weber State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–19 |
|
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
Jody Sears (born October 21, 1967) is an American college football coach and former player. He served as head football coach at Weber State University (WSU) from 2012 to 2013, compiling a record of four wins and 19 losses.[1]
He attended Pullman High School in his native town of Pullman, Washington. He went on to attend Washington State, where he walked on as a wide receiver. He graduated in 1991. Afterwards he attended graduate school at Iowa State University, where he earned his masters' degree. He served as a graduate assistant coach there, where he coached wide receivers and defensive backs.
In 1998, he became the defensive coordinator at St. Ambrose University. Afterwards he served as a coach for three years at Army, before heading to Eastern Washington University as a defensive coordinator.
Sears spent three years as the co-defensive coordinator for the Washington State University Cougars. After head coach Paul Wulff was fired in late 2011 new Washington State head coach Mike Leach did not keep most of the Wulff staff.
On April 2, 2012, Sears joined new head coach John L. Smith as the defensive coordinator at Weber State University. Only a couple weeks later, Smith stepped down and left Weber State to become the head coach at Arkansas. Sears was then asked to become the interim head coach at Weber State.[2][3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weber State Wildcats (Big Sky Conference) (2012–2013) | |||||||||
| 2012 | Weber State | 2–9 | 2–6 | T–11th | |||||
| 2013 | Weber State | 2–10 | 1–7 | T–11th | |||||
| Weber State: | 4–19 | 3–13 | |||||||
| Total: | 4–19 | ||||||||
References
- ↑ "Weber State fires head coach Jody Sears after going 4–19 in two seasons". NCAA.com. Associated Press. November 26, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
- ↑ "WSU Football: Wildcats name Jody Sears interim head coach". The Salt Lake Tribune. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ↑ "Jody Sears named Weber State defensive coordinator". Official Athletics Site of Weber State. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
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