Andy Coen

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Andy Coen
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Biographical details
Born(1964-06-20)June 20, 1964
DiedApril 15, 2022(2022-04-15) (aged 57)
Alma mater Gettysburg ('86)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1986 Widener (asst OL)
1987 James Madison (GA/OL)
1988–1989 Minnesota (GA/OL)
1990–1993 Merchant Marine (OC)
1994–1995 Lehigh (OL)
1996–1999Lehigh (OC/OL)
2000–2005 Penn (OC/OL)
2006–2018Lehigh
Head coaching record
Overall85–64
Tournaments2–4 (FCS playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
5 Patriot (2006, 2010–11, 2016-17)

Andy Coen (June 20, 1964 – April 15, 2022) [1] was an American college football coach. He was the head coach of the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks football team in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a position he held from 2006 until 2018.

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Coen grew up in Cherry Hill, New Jersey and graduated from Cherry Hill High School East in 1982. [2]

Coen stepped down from his role as the head coach at Lehigh in 2018 after he was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. [3]

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs TSN/STATS#Coaches°
Lehigh Mountain Hawks (Patriot League)(2006–2018)
2006 Lehigh 6–55–1T–1st
2007 Lehigh 5–62–45th
2008 Lehigh 5–64–23rd
2009 Lehigh 4–74–2T–2nd
2010 Lehigh 10–35–01stL NCAA Division I Quarterfinal 1414
2011 Lehigh 11–26–01stL NCAA Division I Quarterfinal 66
2012 Lehigh 10–15–12nd1310
2013 Lehigh 8–33–2T–2nd
2014 Lehigh 3–82–4T–5th
2015 Lehigh 6–54–23rd
2016 Lehigh 9–36–01stL NCAA Division I First Round 2118
2017 Lehigh 5–75–1T–1stL NCAA Division I First Round
2018 Lehigh 3–82–4T–4th
Lehigh:85–6453–23
Total:85–64
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. Lehigh Mourns The Passing of Legendary Football Coach Andy Coen
  2. Groller, Keith. "Andy Coen is named Lehigh football coach; He returns to the Mountain Hawks after six years at Penn.", The Morning Call , January 4, 2006. Accessed January 1, 2018. "High School: Cherry Hill East, N.J. College: Gettysburg ('86 grad)"
  3. Groller, Keith (December 8, 2018). "Andy Coen steps down as Lehigh football coach after early-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis". mcall.com. Retrieved August 2, 2019.