Jeff Farrington (American football)

Last updated
Jeff Farrington
Current position
Title Head coach
Team North Greenville
Conference GSC
Record52–57
Biographical details
Born (1960-09-14) September 14, 1960 (age 63)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma mater The Citadel (1982)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982 The Citadel (GA)
1983 East Carolina (GA)
1984 Florida State (GA)
1985–1986East Carolina (OLB)
1987–1990 Lenoir–Rhyne (DC)
1991 Presbyterian (DC)
1992–1996 West Georgia (DC/DB)
1997–2001 East Tennessee State (DC/DB)
2002–2009 Furman (DB)
2010Furman (DC)
2011 Mercer (DC)
2012 VMI (DC)
2013–present North Greenville
Head coaching record
Overall52–57
Bowls1–0
Tournaments2–1 (NCAA D-II playoffs)

Robert Jeffrey Farrington (born September 14, 1960) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for North Greenville University, a position he has held since 2013. [1] [2] [3]

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Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs AFCA#
North Greenville Crusaders (NCAA Division II independent)(2013–2017)
2013 North Greenville 5–6
2014 North Greenville 7–5W Victory
2015 North Greenville 7–3
2016 North Greenville9–5L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal 17
2017 North Greenville4–6
North Greenville Crusaders / Trailblazers (Gulf South Conference)(2018–present)
2018 North Greenville 4–63–46th
2019 North Greenville 3–72–68th
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 North Greenville 5–62–5T–6th
2022 North Greenville 3–82–5T–6th
2023 North Greenville5–54–4T–5th
2024 North Greenville0–00–0
North Greenville:52–5713–24
Total:52–57

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References

  1. "Farrington takes over at North Greenville". goupstate.com. August 28, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  2. "Greer Standout Jeff Farrington to Debut as North Greenville University's Head Football Coach Today". patch.com. September 6, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  3. Jeff Hartsell (October 5, 2016). "Hurricane puts Citadel football on the road". Charleston, South Carolina: Post and Courier . Retrieved October 7, 2016.