Joel Gordon (American football)

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Joel Gordon
Current position
Title Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach
Team South Florida
Conference AAC
Playing career
1999–2002 Shepherd
Position(s) Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2003–2004 North Carolina Wesleyan (GA)
2005–2007 Shepherd (QB/WR)
2008–2010 Emory and Henry (OC)
2011–2015Shepherd (QB/WR)
2016–2017 Iowa State (OA)
2018Iowa State (QB)
2019–2022Iowa State (PGC/QB)
2023–present South Florida (OC/QB)

Joel Gordon is an American football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the South Florida Bulls.

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Coaching career

Gordon got his first coaching job at North Carolina Wesleyan as a graduate assistant and quarterback coach. In 2005, Gordon was hired to coach the quarterbacks and wide receivers for Shepherd. [1] In 2008, Gordon was hired as the offensive coordinator at Emory & Henry. [2] Then in 2011, Gordon was hired by Shepherd as the quarterbacks and receivers coach. [3] In 2016, Gordon was hired by the Iowa State Cyclones as an offensive analyst. [4] In 2018, Gordon was promoted by the Cyclones to serve as the team's quarterbacks coach. [5] In 2019, Gordon was once again promoted by Iowa State this time to serve as the passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach. [6] In his time as the quarterbacks coach for Iowa State he coached current 49ers and pro bowl quarterback Brock Purdy. [7] In 2023, Gordon joined the South Florida Bulls, as the team's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Joel Gordon". South Florida University Athletics. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ↑ Hite, Patrick (3 August 2016). "Waynesboro's Gordon lands at Iowa State". The News Leader. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. ↑ Birch, Tommy (14 March 2018). "How new Iowa State quarterbacks coach Joel Gordon caught the attention of Matt Campbell". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  4. ↑ Montz, Dylan (17 March 2018). "ISU quarterbacks coach Gordon had 'chance to learn' last couple years". The Ames Tribune. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  5. ↑ Gray, Rob (9 March 2018). "QB COACH SHUFFLE: Hofher heads upstairs, Gordon becomes QB coach". CycloneFanatic. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  6. ↑ Kennedy, Will (14 December 2022). "Iowa State football QB coach Joel Gordon steps down, accepts same job with USF". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  7. ↑ Baker, Matt (27 January 2023). "Brock Purdy's rise is surreal but not a shock to new USF assistant". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  8. ↑ McCullough, R. (15 December 2022). "USF Bulls adds new QB coach Joel Gordon". WFLA.com. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
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