Joel Gordon (American football)
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach |
| Team | South Florida |
| Conference | AAC |
| Playing career | |
| 1999–2002 | Shepherd |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2003–2004 | North Carolina Wesleyan (GA) |
| 2005–2007 | Shepherd (QB/WR) |
| 2008–2010 | Emory and Henry (OC) |
| 2011–2015 | Shepherd (QB/WR) |
| 2016–2017 | Iowa State (OA) |
| 2018 | Iowa State (QB) |
| 2019–2022 | Iowa State (PGC/QB) |
| 2023–present | South Florida (OC/QB) |
Joel Gordon is an American football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the South Florida Bulls.
Coaching career
[edit]Gordon got his first coaching job at North Carolina Wesleyan as a graduate assistant and quarterback coach. In 2005, Gordon was hired to coach the quarterbacks and wide receivers for Shepherd.[1] In 2008, Gordon was hired as the offensive coordinator at Emory & Henry.[2] Then in 2011, Gordon was hired by Shepherd as the quarterbacks and receivers coach.[3] In 2016, Gordon was hired by the Iowa State Cyclones as an offensive analyst.[4] In 2018, Gordon was promoted by the Cyclones to serve as the team's quarterbacks coach.[5] In 2019, Gordon was once again promoted by Iowa State this time to serve as the passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach.[6] In his time as the quarterbacks coach for Iowa State he coached current 49ers and pro bowl quarterback Brock Purdy.[7] In 2023, Gordon joined the South Florida Bulls, as the team's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Joel Gordon". South Florida University Athletics. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Hite, Patrick (August 3, 2016). "Waynesboro's Gordon lands at Iowa State". The News Leader. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Birch, Tommy (March 14, 2018). "How new Iowa State quarterbacks coach Joel Gordon caught the attention of Matt Campbell". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Montz, Dylan (March 17, 2018). "ISU quarterbacks coach Gordon had 'chance to learn' last couple years". The Ames Tribune. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Gray, Rob (March 9, 2018). "QB COACH SHUFFLE: Hofher heads upstairs, Gordon becomes QB coach". CycloneFanatic. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Kennedy, Will (December 14, 2022). "Iowa State football QB coach Joel Gordon steps down, accepts same job with USF". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Baker, Matt (January 27, 2023). "Brock Purdy's rise is surreal but not a shock to new USF assistant". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ McCullough, R. (December 15, 2022). "USF Bulls adds new QB coach Joel Gordon". WFLA.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.