Jamie Barresi

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Jamie Barresi
Born: Hamilton, Ontario
Career information
College Ottawa
Career history
As coach
1981–1983 Ottawa Gee-Gees (Asst. coach)
1984–1985 Penn State Nittany Lions (Grad Assistant)
1986–1987 Florida Gators (RC)
1988–1992Penn State Nittany Lions (RC)
1993–2000 Wake Forest Demon Deacons (RC/QC)
2001–2003 UCF Knights (QC)
20042005 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (OC)
2006 BC Lions (RBC)
2007 BC Lions (RC)
2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders (RBC)
2009 Saskatchewan Roughriders (QC)
20102011 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OC)
2012 Edmonton Eskimos (Run game coordinator)
20132019 Ottawa Gee-Gees (HC)
Career highlights and awards
Honours 2006 Grey Cup champion

Jamie Barresi is a Canadian football coach who was most recently the head coach of the University of Ottawa's football team, the Ottawa Gee-Gees. [1] He was hired as the team's head coach on January 15, 2013 and coached the team for seven years with a 35-21 record. It was announced on March 20, 2020 that Barresi was leaving the program. [2] He coached professionally in the Canadian Football League for nine years including his role as running backs coach for the BC Lions in 2006 where he won a Grey Cup championship. He played CIAU football as a quarterback for the Gee-Gees from 1976 to 1979.

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References

  1. "University of Ottawa Football Coaching Announcement". Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  2. "Gee-Gees Head Football Coach Jamie Barresi leaving uOttawa". Ottawa Gee-Gees. March 20, 2020.