John Shoop
| John Shoop | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Football |
| Current position | |
| Title | Offensive Coordinator |
| Team | Purdue |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Annual salary | $400,000[1] |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
August 1, 1969 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | University of the South |
| Playing career | |
| 1987-1990 | South |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991 1992-1994 1995–1996 1997–1998 1999–2000 2001–2003 2004 2005 2006 2007–2011 2013-present |
Dartmouth (VQB) Vanderbilt (GA) Carolina Panthers (OQC) Carolina Panthers (QB) Chicago Bears (QB) Chicago Bears (OC) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (QB) Oakland Raiders (QB) Oakland Raiders (TE) North Carolina (OC) Purdue (OC) |
John Shoop (born August 1, 1969, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator for the Purdue Boilermakers football team. He has coached in the National Football League and at the collegiate level. He formerly served as the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Early life
Growing up in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, Shoop played quarterback in high school, earning a scholarship to continue his football career at The University of the South. Shoop was a member of the Tigers football team from 1987-90, starting from 1988-90.[2] As a senior captain in 1990, Shoop lead the Tigers to a Collegiate Athletic Conference title.[3]
Coaching career
Early career
Shoop began his coaching career as a volunteer Quarterbacks Coach at Dartmouth College in 1991. He served as a Graduate Assistant at Vanderbilt University from 1992–94, where he earned a Master of Education degree from Vanderbilt’s Peabody School of Education. A native of Oakmont, Pennsylvania, Shoop graduated from the University of the South in 1991, where he played quarterback.
Carolina Panthers
Shoop spent four seasons with the Carolina Panthers, where he began his NFL coaching career at the age of 25. Shoop was an Offensive Quality Control Assistant for the Panthers in 1995-96. He served as Quarterbacks Coach for Carolina from 1997-98.
Chicago Bears
He worked five seasons (1999–2003) for the Chicago Bears under head coach Dick Jauron.[4] He served as the Quarterbacks Coach in 1999 and 2000. He was named Offensive Coordinator for the last four games of the 2000 season. He spent the next three seasons as the Offensive Coordinator (2001–03).
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Shoop was Quarterbacks Coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2004 under head coach Jon Gruden.[4]
Oakland Raiders
Shoop then coached for the Oakland Raiders where he served as Quarterbacks Coach in 2005, the Tight Ends Coach in 2006, and as Offensive Coordinator for the final five games of the 2006 season.[5]
North Carolina
In January 2007, Shoop left the Raiders to become the Offensive Coordinator of the North Carolina Tar Heels football team.[6]
Purdue
On January 24, 2013, Purdue University head football coach, Darrell Hazell hired Shoop to be the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach for the Boilermakers football team after taking a year off from coaching.[7] Purdue's offensive struggled in 2013, as Purdue was shut out in back-to-back games for the first time in 60 years, and struggled to reach 300 yards of total offense on a weekly basis.[8]
Personal
John's brother, Bob Shoop is currently the defensive coordinator for the Vanderbilt Commodores football team.[9]
References
- ↑ Mike Carmin. "Where Purdue football assistants salaries rank". www.jconline.com. Gannett. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ↑ Melissa Isaacson (December 17, 2000). "Bears Interim Offensive Coordinator John Shoop Brings An Exhausting Work Ethic To His Job.". www.chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ↑ Clayton Felts. "2012 Sewanee Football Fact Book". www.sewaneeathletics.com. Sewanee: The University of the South. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Browns Notebook: Rookie Little getting early opportunity". Canton Repository. 31 July 2011. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
- ↑ "Shoop to call offensive plays for Raiders". ESPN. November 29, 2006. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
- ↑ "Shoop leaves Raiders to join Davis' staff at UNC". www.espn.com. ESPN Internet Ventures. January 12, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ↑ "Purdue hires former Bears OC Shoop". www.chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. January 26, 2013. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ↑ Mike Carmin (November 7, 2013). "Purdue’s offensive struggles reaching historic proportions". www.indystar.com. Indianapolis Star. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ↑ "Bob Shoop Bio". www.vucommodores.com. Vanderbilt University. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
External links
| Preceded by Gary Crowton |
Chicago Bears Offensive Coordinators 2001-2003 |
Succeeded by Terry Shea |
| Preceded by Tom Walsh |
Oakland Raiders Offensive Coordinators November 28, 2006-January 12, 2007 |
Succeeded by Greg Knapp |
| Preceded by Frank Cignetti |
North Carolina Tar Heels Offensive Coordinators January 12, 2007-2011 |
Succeeded by Blake Anderson |
| Preceded by Gary Nord |
Purdue Offensive Coordinators 2013-present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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