Jim Deere

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Jim Deere
Current position
Title Defensive coordinator
Team Madison HS (MI)
Biographical details
Born (1967-06-02) June 2, 1967 (age 57)
Playing career
1985–1988 Adrian
Position(s) Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1993–1994 Sterling Heights Stevenson HS (MI) (assistant)
1996 Morenci HS (MI) (assistant)
1997–2006 Adrian (def. assistant)
2007–2009Adrian (DC)
2010–2023Adrian
2024–present Madison HS (MI) (DC)
Head coaching record
Overall76–60
Tournaments0–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 MIAA (2012, 2014)

Jim Deere (born June 2, 1967) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the defensive coordinator for Madison High School, a position he has held since 2024. [1] He was the head football coach at Adrian College from 2010 to 2023. He played college football at Adrian as a defensive back.

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Coaching career

Adrian

In 2014, Deere led the Adrian to their second outright Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) title in three seasons, previously winning the outright MIAA title in 2012. The 2012 MIAA title was the first outright MIAA title since 1983 and featured a perfect 6–0 record in MIAA play. Adrian returned to the NCAA Division III playoffs in 2014, marking the second appearance under Deere and the fourth in program history, losing to eventual national champion runner-up, Mount Union. Under Deere, in 2012, Adrian hosted an NCAA Division III playoff game for the first time in school history, losing to the Franklin Grizzlies.

On October 17, 2023, Deere resigned following a 1–6 start, leaving his overall record as 76–60. [2] He is currently the defensive coordinator for Adrian Madison High School. [3]

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Adrian Bulldogs (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association)(2010–present)
2010 Adrian5–54–2T–2nd
2011 Adrian8–24–2T–2nd
2012 Adrian9–26–01stL NCAA Division III First Round
2013 Adrian6–43–34th
2014 Adrian8–35–11stL NCAA Division III First Round
2015 Adrian7–34–23rd
2016 Adrian4–62–45th
2017 Adrian5–54–23rd
2018 Adrian4–62–56th
2019 Adrian 5–54–34th
2020–21 Adrian3–42–22nd
2021 Adrian 5–53–3T–4th
2022 Adrian 6–43–3T–3rd
2023 Adrian 1–60–3
Adrian:76–6046–35
Total:76–60
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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References

  1. "Jim Deere joins Madison football staff as defensive coordinator". Len Connect. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  2. "Adrian changes coaches midseason". October 17, 2023.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Jim Deere joins Madison football staff as defensive coordinator". September 4, 2024. Archived from the original on September 4, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2024.