Josh Conklin

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Josh Conklin
Current position
TitleSenior defensive analyst
Team Virginia Tech
Conference ACC
Biographical details
Born (1979-06-19) June 19, 1979 (age 46)
Playing career
1998–2001 Dakota State
Position Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2003–2004 South Dakota State (GA)
2005–2006South Dakota State (DB/ST)
2007–2009 Wofford (DB)
2010–2011 The Citadel (DC)
2012 Tennessee (S)
2013–2014 FIU (DC)
2015–2017 Pittsburgh (DC)
2018–2022Wofford
2023–2024 Arkansas State (STC/S)
2025 Colorado (DA)
2026–present Virginia Tech (DA)
Head coaching record
Overall19–23
Tournaments1–1 (NCAA D-I playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 SoCon (2018–2019)

Josh Conklin (born June 19, 1979) is an American college football coach who is currently a senior defensive analyst for the Virginia Tech Hokies. He served as head football coach of Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina from 2018 until midway through the 2022 season. [1] Conklin served as the defensive coordinator at the University of Pittsburgh from 2015 to 2017. [2] He played college football at Dakota State College in Madison, South Dakota. [3]

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Conklin and Wofford parted ways five games in to the 2022 season after the Terriers got off to an 0–5 start. [4] [5]

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs FCS#
Wofford Terriers (Southern Conference)(2018–2022)
2018 Wofford 9–46–2T–1stL NCAA Division I Second Round 12
2019 Wofford 8–57–11stL NCAA Division I First Round 17
2020–21 Wofford 1–41–47th
2021 Wofford 1–100–89th
2022 Wofford 0–5 [a] 0–2
Wofford:19–2814–17
Total:19–28
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth
  1. ↑ Wofford parted ways with Conklin after 5 games.

References

  1. ↑ "Josh Conklin". Wofford Terriers football . Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Pittsburgh defensive coordinator Josh Conklin to take over as Wofford College football coach". Greenville News. January 2, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Josh Conklin named head football coach". Wofford Terriers football . Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  4. ↑ Brice, John (October 6, 2022). "Sources: Josh Conklin out as Wofford head coach". FootballScoop.com. Football Scoop. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  5. ↑ Albuquerque, Sam (October 6, 2022). "Wofford football coach Josh Conklin resigns after 15-game losing streak". The Greenville News. Retrieved October 7, 2022.


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