Greg Ruffin
Biographical details
Alma materJackson State
Playing career
1993–1995Lane
Position(s)Quarterback, fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996Jackson Cent.-Merry HS (TN) (RB)
1997–1998Kemper Military (MO) (RB)
1999–2000Lincoln (MO) (OC/WR)
2001Benedict (OC/QB)
2002Shaw
2004Ouachita Baptist (def. asst.)
2005Tuskegee (RB)
2006–2011Jackson State (RB/RC)
2012Texas Southern (TE/RC)
2014Paine
2016Texas College
2017Bethune–Cookman (TE)
2018–2021Edward Waters
Head coaching record
Overall7–35 (varsity)
7–3 (club)

Gregory Ruffin is an American football coach. Ruffin served as the head football coach at Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina (2002), Paine College in Augusta, Georgia (2014), and Texas College in Tyler, Texas (2016) and Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida (2018–2021).[1]

Ruffin was fired from his post at Edward Waters in February 2021 after a 53–0 loss to Jackson State. Joseph Carter was appointed interim head coach.[2] Ruffin was hired by the Blytheville School District for the Head Football Coach position at Blytheville High School in June 2021.[3] At the end of the 2021 season, Ruffin's record with the Blytheville Chickasaws was 2-8, 2-5 in conference.[4] Ruffin resigned from the Blytheville School District on December 30, 2021. According to the Alabama State University's Twitter, Ruffin has accepted a position to coach the running backs for the ASU Hornets.[5]

Head coaching record

Club

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Shaw Bears (Club) (2002)
2002 Shaw 7–3
Shaw: 7–3
Total:7–3

Varsity

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Paine Lions (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2014)
2014 Paine 2–81–6T–5th (East)
Paine: 2–81–6
Texas College Steers (Central States Football League) (2016)
2016 Texas College 0–90–67th
Texas College: 0–90–6
Edward Waters Tigers (Mid-South Conference) (2018)
2018 Edward Waters 4–72–45th (Sun)
Edward Waters Tigers (NAIA independent) (2019)
2019 Edward Waters 1–10
2020 Edward Waters 0–1
Edward Waters: 5–182–4
Total:7–35

References

  1. ↑ "Greg Ruffin To Be Named 14th Head Football Coach In Edward Waters' History". Mid-South Conference. December 14, 2017. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  2. ↑ Frenette, Gene (February 28, 2021). "Football coach Greg Ruffin out at Edward Waters College; Joseph Carter named interim coach". The Florida Times-Union. Jacksonville, Florida. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  3. ↑ Brasfield, Mark (June 5, 2021). "Ruffin selected to lead BHS football". NEA Town Courier. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
  4. ↑ McClain, Marcus (November 5, 2021). "Chickasaws drop season finale to Colts". NEA Town Courier. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
  5. ↑ Brasfield, Mark (December 30, 2021). "Blytheville football coach resigns". NEA Town Courier.
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