Jeff Richards (American football coach)

Jeff Richards is a former American football coach who was best known for his tenure as interim head football coach at Jacksonville State University after Mike Williams resigned after their fourth game during the 1999 season. Prior to serving as interim head coach for the Gamecocks, Richards served as an assistant coach for Southern Miss, Arkansas State, and Southeast Missouri State.

Jeff Richards
Biographical details
BornPanama City, Florida, U.S.
Alma materLivingston (1987)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988Southern Miss (GA)
1989–1990Southern Miss (DL/ST)
1991–1992Arkansas State (DL)
1993–1995Arkansas State (DE)
1996Arkansas State (AHC/LB)
1997Southeast Missouri State (OL)
1998–1999Jacksonville State (AHC/OL)
1999Jacksonville State (Interim HC)
2000Tennessee–Martin (AHC/DC/LB)
2001–2004Nicholls State (OC)
Head coaching record
Overall1–6

After his tenure with Jacksonville State, Richards served as an assistant coach at UT Martin and Nicholls State. After his coaching career, Richards started his own contractor business in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

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