Jeff Farrington (American football)

Jeff Farrington
Biographical details
Born (1960-09-14) September 14, 1960 (age 64)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma materThe Citadel (1982)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982The Citadel (GA)
1983East Carolina (GA)
1984Florida State (GA)
1985–1986East Carolina (OLB)
1987–1990Lenoir–Rhyne (DC)
1991Presbyterian (DC)
1992–1996West Georgia (DC/DB)
1997–2001East Tennessee State (DC/DB)
2002–2009Furman (DB)
2010Furman (DC)
2011Mercer (DC)
2012VMI (DC)
2013–2024North Greenville
Head coaching record
Overall58–62
Bowls1–0
Tournaments2–1 (NCAA D-II playoffs)

Robert Jeffrey Farrington (born September 14, 1960) is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for North Greenville University from 2013 to 2024.[1][2][3][4] He also coached for The Citadel, East Carolina, Florida State, Lenoir–Rhyne, Presbyterian, West Georgia, East Tennessee State, Furman, Mercer, and VMI.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs AFCA#
North Greenville Crusaders (NCAA Division II independent) (2013–2017)
2013 North Greenville 5–6
2014 North Greenville 7–5 W Victory
2015 North Greenville 7–3
2016 North Greenville 9–5 L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal 17
2017 North Greenville 4–6
North Greenville Crusaders / Trailblazers (Gulf South Conference) (2018–2024)
2018 North Greenville 4–6 3–4 6th
2019 North Greenville 3–7 2–6 8th
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 North Greenville 5–6 2–5 T–6th
2022 North Greenville 3–8 2–5 T–6th
2023 North Greenville 5–5 4–4 T–5th
2024 North Greenville 6–5 4–3 4th
North Greenville: 58–62 17–27
Total: 58–62

References

  1. ^ "Farrington takes over at North Greenville". goupstate.com. August 28, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  2. ^ "Greer Standout Jeff Farrington to Debut as North Greenville University's Head Football Coach Today". patch.com. September 6, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  3. ^ Jeff Hartsell (October 5, 2016). "Hurricane puts Citadel football on the road". Charleston, South Carolina: Post and Courier. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "Jeff Farrington Stepping Down as Head Football Coach at North Greenville". North Greenville University. December 3, 2024. Retrieved December 5, 2024.


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