Ron Meeks

Ron Meeks

Born:	(1954-08-27) August 27, 1954 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Career information
College	Arkansas State
Career history
As coach
1984–1985	Arkansas State
1986–1987	Miami
1988	New Mexico State
1989–1990	Fresno State
1991	Dallas Cowboys
1992–1996	Cincinnati Bengals
1997–1999	Atlanta Falcons
2000	Washington Redskins
2001	St. Louis Rams
2002–2008	Indianapolis Colts (DC)
2009–2010	Carolina Panthers (DC)
2011	Carolina Panthers (DB)
2012	San Diego Chargers (DB)
As player
1977–1979	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1979	Ottawa Rough Riders
1980–1981	Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XLI) National champion (1987)

Ron Meeks (born August 27, 1954) is a former gridiron football player and coach. His son is former Stanford cornerback Quenton Meeks.

Meeks played high school football for the Robert E. Lee Generals in Jacksonville, Florida. Meeks played college football at Arkansas State University and in the professionally in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Rough Riders and Toronto Argonauts.

Meeks started coaching in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys in 1991 and coached for the Cincinnati Bengals, Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins and St. Louis Rams, before joining the Indianapolis Colts in 2002. He resigned as the Colts defensive coordinator on January 20, 2009. He was hired as the defensive coordinator for the Carolina Panthers on January 26, 2009. His contract with the Panthers expired after the 2010 season. He was re-signed as their defensive backs coach on January 17, 2011. On January 24, 2012, Meeks agreed to become the new defensive backs coach of the San Diego Chargers.