Jon Poppe

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Jon Poppe
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Poppe in 2024
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Columbia
Conference Ivy League
Record7–3
Biographical details
Born (1984-12-22) December 22, 1984 (age 39)
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, U.S.
Playing career
2003–2006 Williams
Position(s) Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2007 King's (PA) (intern)
2008–2009 Springfield (GA)
2010 Holy Cross (assistant DB)
2011–2014 Harvard (assistant DB)
2015–2017 Columbia (DB)
2018–2022Harvard (ST/DB)
2023 Union (NY)
2024–presentColumbia
Head coaching record
Overall17–5
Tournaments1–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Ivy League (2024)
Poppe speaks with players Jonathan Poppe, head coach, Columbia Lions football speaks with players.jpg
Poppe speaks with players

Jonathan Poppe (born December 22, 1984) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Columbia University, a position he has held since 2024. [1] He was the head football coach for Union College in 2023. [2] [3] [4] He also coached for King's, Springfield, Holy Cross, Harvard, [5] and Columbia. [6] He played college football for Williams as a defensive back. [7]

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Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs D3#AFCA°
Union Garnet Chargers (Liberty League)(2023)
2023 Union10–25–12ndL NCAA Division III Second Round 2120
Union:10–25–1
Columbia Lions (Ivy League)(2024–present)
2024 Columbia 7–35–2T–1st
Columbia:7–35–2
Total:17–5

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References

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  2. "Jon Poppe - Head Football Coach - Football Coaches". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  3. "Jon Poppe Named Head Football Coach at Union College". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. MacAdam, Mike (December 1, 2023). "Union College football: Poppe could be moving on to Columbia to become next head coach there". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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  6. "Jon Poppe - Football Coach". Columbia University Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  7. "Jon Poppe '03 Takes Over at Union College". BC Football. Retrieved December 2, 2023.