Todd Berry

For the comedian, see Todd Barry.

Todd Berry
Berry at the 2015 Sun Belt Media Day
Biographical details
Born (1960-11-12) November 12, 1960 (age 64)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983Tennessee (TE)
1984Tulsa (WR)
1985Oklahoma State (GA)
1986–1988Tennessee–Martin (OC/QB)
1989–1990Mississippi State (WR)
1991SE Missouri State (OC/QB)
1992–1995East Carolina (OC/RB)
1996–1999Illinois State
2000–2003Army
2004–2005Louisiana–Monroe (OC/QB)
2006Miami (FL) (QB)
2007–2009UNLV (AHC/OC/QB)
2010–2015Louisiana–Monroe
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2016–presentAFCA (executive director)
Head coaching record
Overall57–102
Bowls0–1
Accomplishments and honors
Awards

Todd Berry (born November 12, 1960) is an American former college football coach. He served the head football coach at the Illinois State University from 1996 to 1999, the United States Military Academy from 2000 to 2003, and the University of Louisiana at Monroe from 2010 until his firing during the 2015 season, compiling a career head coach record of 57–102. Since 2016, Berry has been the executive director of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). He is the son of Reuben Berry, who was head football coach at Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas and Missouri Southern State University and head coach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Head coaching career

Illinois State

Berry was the 19th head football coach at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, serving for seasons, from 1996 to 1999, and compiling a record of 24–24.[1]

Army

Berry was named the 32nd head football coach at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, beginning in the 2000 season. In 2003, he was fired after an 0–6 start, and the team finished the season with an 0–13 record. Berry has the lowest winning percentage of any Army head coach who served as head coach for more than six games.

Louisiana–Monroe

Berry was the offensive coordinator for the University of Louisiana at Monroe from 2004 to 2005 under head coach Charlie Weatherbie. He returned Louisiana–Monroe as head football coach in 2010. Berry was fired by Louisiana–Monroe on November 14, 2015.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs TSN#
Illinois State Redbirds (Missouri Valley Football Conference) (1996–1999)
1996 Illinois State 3–8 0–5 6th
1997 Illinois State 2–9 0–6 7th
1998 Illinois State 8–4 4–2 2nd L NCAA Division I-AA First Round 16
1999 Illinois State 11–3 6–0 1st L NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal 3
Illinois State: 24–24 10–13
Army Black Knights (Conference USA) (2000–2003)
2000 Army 1–10 1–6 9th
2001 Army 3–8 2–5 8th
2002 Army 1–11 1–7 10th
2003 Army 0–6[n 1] 0–4[n 1] [n 1]
Army: 5–35 4–22
Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (Sun Belt Conference) (2010–2015)
2010 Louisiana–Monroe 5–7 4–4 T–4th
2011 Louisiana–Monroe 4–8 3–5 6th
2012 Louisiana–Monroe 8–5 6–2 T–2nd L Independence
2013 Louisiana–Monroe 6–6 4–3 T–3rd
2014 Louisiana–Monroe 4–8 3–5 T–7th
2015 Louisiana–Monroe 1–9[n 2] 0–6[n 2] [n 2]
Louisiana–Monroe: 28–43 20–25
Total: 57–102
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Berry was fired after the first six games of the 2003 season. John Mumford served as interim head coach for the remaining seven games of the season. Army finished the year with an overall record of 0–13 and a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of 11 teams in Conference USA.[3]
  2. ^ a b c Berry was fired on November 14, after the first ten games of the 2015 season. John Mumford served as interim head coach for the remaining three games of the season. Louisiana–Monroe finished the year with an overall record of 2–11 and a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of 11 teams in the Sun Belt Conference.[4]

References

  1. ^ Illinois State Coaching Records Archived November 26, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Todd Berry dismissed in sixth season at Louisiana-Monroe". ESPN.go.com. Associated Press. November 14, 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "2011 Army Football Media Guide" (PDF). CBS Interactive. August 4, 2011. p. 196. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
  4. ^ "Todd Berry dismissed in sixth season at Louisiana-Monroe". ESPN.com. November 15, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2015.