Adam Clark (American football coach)

Adam Clark
Current position
TitleDefensive coordinator
TeamNorthern Arizona
ConferenceBig Sky
Biographical details
Bornc. 1980 (age 44–45)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Alma materSt. Ambrose University (2002)
Playing career
1998–1999Grossmont
2000–2001St. Ambrose
Position(s)Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2003St. Ambrose (GA)
2004–2006Graceland (DB/S&C)
2007St. Ambrose (DC/S&C)
2008–2009Colorado Mines (DL/S&C)
2010 (spring)Western New Mexico (DC/S&C)
2010–2017Western New Mexico
2018Tarleton State (AHC/ST/DL)
2019–2023Angelo State (AHC/DC)
2024–presentNorthern Arizona (DC)
Head coaching record
Overall33–54

Adam Clark (born c. 1980) is an American college football coach. He is the defensive coordinator for Northern Arizona University, a position he has held since 2024.[1][2] He was the head football coach for Western New Mexico University from 2010 to 2017 and ended his tenure with the third-highest wins in program history.[3][4][5][6] He also coached for St. Ambrose, Graceland, Colorado Mines, Tarleton State,[7][8] and Angelo State.[9] He played college football for Grossmont and St. Ambrose as a linebacker.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Western New Mexico Mustangs (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (2010–2015)
2010 Western New Mexico 4–7 3–6 T–6th
2011 Western New Mexico 5–6 4–5 T–5th
2012 Western New Mexico 4–7 3–6 T–7th
2013 Western New Mexico 4–6 4–5 T–5th
2014 Western New Mexico 5–6 4–5 5th
2015 Western New Mexico 4–7 3–6 T–7th
Western New Mexico Mustangs (Lone Star Conference) (2016–2017)
2016 Western New Mexico 3–8 3–6 8th
2017 Western New Mexico 4–7 3–5 6th
Western New Mexico: 33–54 27–44
Total: 33–54

References

  1. ^ "Football announces six assistant hires". Arizona Daily Sun. December 13, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  2. ^ Jaenicke, Monica (December 12, 2023). "Brian Wright Announces Additions to Coaching Staff". Northern Arizona University. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Cervi, Joe E. (November 12, 2010). "Pack to find more than a change of scenery". The Pueblo Chieftain. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "Western New Mexico football coach Adam Clark has resigned". USA Today. November 14, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  5. ^ Kortz, Brian (November 14, 2017). "Clark Decides to Step Down as Head Football Coach After Eight-Year Tenure". Western New Mexico University. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "Western New Mexico football coach Adam Clark has resigned". Durham Region. November 14, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  7. ^ "Whitten announces new addition to football coaching staff Adam Clark". The Flash Today. March 30, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  8. ^ "Clark comes aboard Texan Football coaching staff for 2018". Tarleton State University. March 30, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  9. ^ Corder, Everett (December 18, 2018). "Rams add Clark as defensive coordinator". Angelo State University. Retrieved August 22, 2024.


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