Current position | |
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Title | Defensive Coordinator |
Team | Hinds Community College |
Playing career | |
1978–1981 | Pittsburgh |
Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1983 | Delaware State (assistant) |
1984–1985 | Pittsburgh (assistant) |
1986 | Southern (assistant) |
1987–1988 | Texas A&M (assistant) |
1989–1990 | LSU (OT/TE) |
1991–1992 | Kansas State (DL) |
1993–1994 | Temple (DL) |
1995–2002 | Mississippi State (DL/ST) |
2003–2006 | Benedict |
2007 | South Carolina State (DC) |
2008–2010 | South Florida (DL/ST) |
2011 | Tulane (DL/ST) |
2012–2013 | Alabama State (DE/ST) |
2014 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff (ST) |
2015 | Alabama State (DE/ST) |
2016–2018 | Jackson State (DC) |
2018 | Jackson State (interim HC) |
2019 | Jackson State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 24–34 |
John Hendrick is an American college football coach and former professional player. He is currently the defensive coordinator and an assistant football coach at Hinds Community College since 2021. [1] He is the former head football coach at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, a position he had assumed midway through the 2018 season and maintained throughout the 2019 season. Hendrick served as the head football coach at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina from 2003 to 2006. [2]
Hendrick was a four-year letter winner at the University of Pittsburgh from 1978 to 1981 as a defensive lineman under head coach Jackie Sherrill, where he was a teammate of quarterback Dan Marino. [3]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Benedict Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(2003–2006) | |||||||||
2003 | Benedict | 6–5 | 4–4 | T–5th | |||||
2004 | Benedict | 3–8 | 2–6 | 7th | |||||
2005 | Benedict | 6–5 | 4–5 | 6th | |||||
2006 | Benedict | 3–7 | 2–5 | 8th | |||||
Benedict: | 18–25 | 11–21 | |||||||
Jackson State Tigers (Southwestern Athletic Conference)(2018–2019) | |||||||||
2018 | Jackson State | 2–1 [n 1] | 2–1 [n 1] | 3rd (East) | |||||
2019 | Jackson State | 4–8 | 3–4 | 4th (East) | |||||
Jackson State: | 6–9 | 5–5 | |||||||
Total: | 24–34 |
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