Rip Scherer
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Tight ends coach |
| Team | UCLA |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
August 3, 1952 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Playing career | |
| 1970–1973 | William & Mary |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1974–1975 | Penn State (GA) |
| 1976 | NC State (QB) |
| 1977–1978 | Hawaii (RB) |
| 1979 | Virginia (QB) |
| 1980–1986 | Georgia Tech (QB/OC) |
| 1987 | Alabama (OC) |
| 1988–1990 | Arizona (OC) |
| 1991–1994 | James Madison |
| 1995–2000 | Memphis |
| 2001 | Kansas (Co-OC) |
| 2003–2004 | Southern Miss (OC) |
| 2005–2008 | Cleveland Browns (Asst HC/QB) |
| 2009–2010 | Carolina Panthers (QB) |
| 2011–2012 | Colorado (Asst HC/QB) |
| 2016–present | UCLA (TE) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 51–63 |
|
Statistics | |
Rip Scherer (born August 3, 1952) is the current tight ends coach at UCLA.[1] He previously served as quarterbacks coach/assistant head coach for the Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, offensive coordinator for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, offensive coordinator for the Kansas Jayhawks, head coach of the Memphis Tigers, head coach of the James Madison Dukes, offensive coordinator of the Arizona Wildcats, offensive coordinator of the Alabama Crimson Tide, quarterbacks coach/offensive coordinator of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, quarterbacks coach of the Virginia Cavaliers, running backs coach of the Hawaii Warriors, and quarterbacks coach of the NC State Wolfpack. He started his coaching at Penn State in 1974. Scherer was also previously the Associate Athletic Director at UCLA.
Rip Scherer is the cousin of Kevin Colbert, Vice President of Football Operations for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is also the son of longtime Pittsburgh-area high school coach Rip Scherer, Jr.[2]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Rank# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison Dukes (ECAC / Yankee) (1991–1994) | |||||||||
| 1991 | James Madison | 9–4 | |||||||
| 1992 | James Madison | 4–7 | |||||||
| 1993 | James Madison | 6–5 | 4–4 | T-6th (Mid-Atlantic) | |||||
| 1994 | James Madison | 10–3 | 6–2 | T-2nd (Mid-Atlantic) | |||||
| Memphis Tigers (Independent / Conference USA) (1995–2000) | |||||||||
| 1995 | Memphis | 3–8 | |||||||
| 1996 | Memphis | 4–7 | 2–3 | T-3rd | |||||
| 1997 | Memphis | 4–7 | 2–4 | T-4th | |||||
| 1998 | Memphis | 2–9 | 1–5 | T-7th | |||||
| 1999 | Memphis | 5–6 | 4–2 | T-2nd | |||||
| 2000 | Memphis | 4–7 | 2–5 | T-7th | |||||
| Total: | 51–63 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
| †Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, BCS, or CFP / New Years' Six bowl. #Rankings from final Coaches Poll. | |||||||||
Table reference[3]
References
- ↑ "Football Staff Hires and Promotion". UCLA Athletics. January 13, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ↑ McGill, Andrew. Obituary: William "Rip" Scherer. Pittsburgh Post Gazette, December 31, 2012.
- ↑ DeLassus, David. "Rip Scherer Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
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