Todd Gilcrist Jr.

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Todd Gilcrist Jr.
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Chicago
Conference MWC
Record13–7
Biographical details
Born (1989-02-20) February 20, 1989 (age 34)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
2007–2008 Duquesne
2009–2011 Pittsburgh
Position(s) Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2012 Maine Maritime (DB)
2013 Thiel (WR)
2014 Carnegie Mellon (WR)
2015–2016 Columbia (RB)
2017–2018Columbia (WR)
2019–2021 Holy Cross (WR)
2022–present Chicago
Head coaching record
Overall13–7

Todd Conrad Gilcrist Jr. (born February 20, 1989) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the University of Chicago, a position he has held since 2022. [1] [2] [3] [4] He also coached for Maine Maritime, Thiel, [5] Carnegie Mellon, Columbia, [6] and Holy Cross. [7] He played college football for Duquesne and Pittsburgh. [8] [9]

Contents

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Chicago Maroons (Midwest Conference)(2022–present)
2022 Chicago7–36–34th
2023 Chicago6–46–3T–3rd
2024 Chicago0–00–0
Chicago:13–712–6
Total:13–7

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