Jeff Woodruff
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Jeff Woodruff is an American football
coach. He was the head football coach at Eastern Michigan University
from 2000 to 2003. He is currently the assistant head coach and tight ends coach for the Universtiy of Texas at El-Paso Miners football
team.
coach for the Eastern Michigan
Eagles
located in Ypsilanti, Michigan
. He held that position for 4 seasons, from 2000 until 2003. His coaching record at Eastern Michigan was 9 wins and 34 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him #7 at Eastern Michigan in total wins and #32 at the school in winning percentage .
Woodruff's first season, in which the team posted a 3-8 record turned out to be the best of his tenure . Following a 38-10 loss to Central Michigan on November 1, 2003, Diles fired Woodruff, saying, "Jeff Woodruff has helped develop our program with quality young men, but the team is not on the competitive level that we felt should be after four years."
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
coach. He was the head football coach at Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive, co-educational public university located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Ypsilanti is west of Detroit and eight miles east of Ann Arbor. The university was founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School...
from 2000 to 2003. He is currently the assistant head coach and tight ends coach for the Universtiy of Texas at El-Paso Miners football
UTEP Miners football
The UTEP Miners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Texas at El Paso . With a history dating back to 1914, UTEP currently competes in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of Conference USA . UTEP currently plays their home games at the Sun Bowl...
team.
Coaching career
Woodruff was the head college footballCollege football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
coach for the Eastern Michigan
Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive, co-educational public university located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Ypsilanti is west of Detroit and eight miles east of Ann Arbor. The university was founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School...
Eagles
Eastern Michigan Eagles football
The Eastern Michigan Eagles are a college football program at Eastern Michigan University. They compete in Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the Mid-American Conference...
located in Ypsilanti, Michigan
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Ypsilanti is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 22,362. The city is bounded to the north by the Charter Township of Superior and on the west, south, and east by the Charter Township of Ypsilanti...
. He held that position for 4 seasons, from 2000 until 2003. His coaching record at Eastern Michigan was 9 wins and 34 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him #7 at Eastern Michigan in total wins and #32 at the school in winning percentage .
Woodruff's first season, in which the team posted a 3-8 record turned out to be the best of his tenure . Following a 38-10 loss to Central Michigan on November 1, 2003, Diles fired Woodruff, saying, "Jeff Woodruff has helped develop our program with quality young men, but the team is not on the competitive level that we felt should be after four years."