Randy Jordan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherExpression error: Unexpected < operator.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Randy Jordan (born June 6, 1970) is an American football coach and former player who is the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of North Carolina. He was not selected in the 1993 NFL draft, and subsequently played nine seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Oakland Raiders.

Jordan attended the University of North Carolina, where he was a running back for Mack Brown's North Carolina Tarheels football team, playing alongside fellow running back and future Jacksonville teammate Natrone Means. As a junior in 1991, he had 124 carries for 618 yards with seven rushing touchdowns, and 11 catches for 160 yards with two touchdown receptions. During his 1992 senior season, Jordan had 59 carries for 225 yards with one touchdown, and seven receptions for 101 yards and a touchdown. He scored the first touchdown of the expansion Jacksonville Jaguars in 1995.[1]

Jordan was also an All-American sprinter for the North Carolina Tar Heels track and field team, placing 4th in the 55 m at the 1993 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.[2]

Coaching career

UNC

Jordan returned to his alma mater after Tar Heels head coach Larry Fedora announced his hiring as the team's new running back coach in January 2012.[3] In his first season, he coached Giovani Bernard, who would have a 1000+ rushing yards that year along with being drafted in second round of the 2013 NFL draft.[4]

Washington Redskins / Football Team / Commanders

On January 26, 2014, Jordan was hired by the Washington Redskins, as their running backs coach under head coach Jay Gruden.[5] Following the 2019 season and the firing of Gruden, new head coach Ron Rivera chose to retain him on his initial coaching staff.[6] In September 2023, he was promoted and given a senior offensive assistant title.[7] Following the end of the 2023 season, he was not retained under new head coach Dan Quinn.

Tennessee Titans

On February 13, 2024, Jordan was hired by the Tennessee Titans as their running backs coach under head coach Brian Callahan.[8]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. ↑ MySA.com: Big 12 Template:Webarchive
  2. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  3. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  5. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  6. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  7. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  8. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links

Template:Sister project

Template:NFL running backs coach navbox Template:1995 Jacksonville Jaguars


Template:Asbox

Retrieved from "http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?title=Randy_Jordan&oldid=4394306"