Rob Ianello

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Rob Ianello
Sport(s)	Football
Current position
Title	Wide Receivers Coach
Team	Kansas
Conference	Big 12
Biographical details
Born	(1965-11-04) November 4, 1965 Port Chester, New York
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988–1989 1990–1993 1994–2002 2003–2004 2005–2009 2010–2011 2012–present	Alabama (assistant) Wisconsin (assistant) Arizona (assistant) Wisconsin (TE) Notre Dame (WR/RC) Akron Kansas (WR/RC)
Head coaching record
Overall	2–22
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Robert S. Ianello (born November 4, 1965) is an American football coach and current wide receivers coach for the University of Kansas. He served as the head football coach at the University of Akron from 2010 to 2011, compiling a record of 2–22. Ianello was fired after the 2011 season.^[1]^[2] He succeeded J. D. Brookhart, who was relieved of his duties after the 2009 season in which the Akron Zips went 3–9.^[3] Ianello was on his way to his mother's funeral when Akron's athletic director reached him on his cell phone to break the news of his firing.^[4] Before he was hired at Akron, Ianello had been an assistant football coach since 1988, including stints at the University of Alabama, the University of Wisconsin, the University of Arizona, and the University of Notre Dame.

Assistant coach

For two years, Ianello was tight ends coach at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, when he then moved to the University of Notre Dame to be receivers coach and recruiting coordinator.^[5] Ianello briefly took over as interim head coach after Notre Dame fired head coach Charlie Weis and before Brian Kelly was hired.

Akron

In December 2009, Akron hired Ianello as football coach.^[6] He lost his first eleven games as a head coach before getting the victory over Buffalo in the final game of the 2010 season. His only other win as Akron's coach was a 36-13 defeat of VMI in 2011. Ianello was dismissed as Akron's head coach after just two seasons.

Personal life

Ianello is a native of Port Chester, New York and a 1987 graduate of The Catholic University of America where he received a bachelor's degree in English. He and his wife have three children.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Akron Zips (Mid-American Conference) (2010–2011)
2010	Akron	1–11	1–7	T–5th (East)
2011	Akron	1–11	0–8	7th (East)
Akron:		2–22	1–15
Total:		2–22

References

↑ "Zips select new football coach" - Ohio.com Retrieved December 10, 2009
↑ http://www.cleveland.com/sports/college/index.ssf/2011/11/akron_fires_head_football_coac.html
↑ "Akron Zips fire football coach J.D. Brookhart: search begins immediately" - Cleveland.com Retrieved December 10, 2009
↑ "Akron fires Rob Ianello en route to his mother’s funeral" - Yahoo! Sports
↑ Rob Ianello at BlueandGold.com Retrieved December 10, 2009
↑ "Ianello takes over Zips" - Espn.com

External links

Rob Ianello at the College Football Data Warehouse

Akron Zips head football coaches

No coach (1891)
Frank Cook (1892)
John Heisman (1893–1894)
No coach (1895)
Harry Wilson (1896)
No team (1897–1898)
Archie Eves (1899)
No coach (1900)
No team (1901)
Forest Firestone (1902)
Alfred W. Place (1903)
No team (1904–1907)
Dwight Bradley (1908)
Clarence Weed (1909)
Frank Haggerty (1910–1914)
Fred Sefton (1915–1923)
James W. Coleman (1924–1925)
George Babcock (1926)
Red Blair (1927–1935)
Jim Aiken (1936–1938)
Thomas Dowler (1939–1940)
Otis Douglas (1941–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Paul Baldacci (1946–1947)
William Houghton (1948–1951)
Kenneth Cochrane (1952–1953)
Joe McMullen (1954–1960)
Gordon K. Larson (1961–1972)
Jim Dennison (1973–1985)
Gerry Faust (1986–1994)
Lee Owens (1995–2003)
J. D. Brookhart (2004–2009)
Rob Ianello (2010–2011)
Terry Bowden (2012– )

Persondata
Name	Ianello, Rob
Alternative names	Ianello, Robert S.
Short description	American college football coach
Date of birth	November 4, 1965
Place of birth	Port Chester, New York, United States
Date of death
Place of death

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