Joe Gardi

Joseph T. Gardi (March 2, 1939 – June 2, 2010) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Hofstra University for 16 seasons, from 1990 to 2005, compiling a record of 119–62–2.

Joe Gardi
Gardi during his tenure at Hofstra
Biographical details
Born(1939-03-02)March 2, 1939
Harrison, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJune 2, 2010(2010-06-02) (aged 71)
Sayville, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1956–1959Maryland
1960Washington Redskins (preseason)
1961Buffalo Bills (training camp only)
Position(s)Linebacker, offensive tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1964–1966Oratory Prep (NJ)
1967–1969Roselle Park (NJ)
1970Maryland (freshman/RC)
1971Maryland (OL)
1972–1973Maryland (WR)
1974Philadelphia Bell (ST/RB)
1975Philadelphia Bell (interim HC)
1975Portland Thunder
1976New York Jets (ST/TE)
1977–1980New York Jets (ST/LB)
1981–1982New York Jets (DC)
1983–1985New York Jets (AHC/DC)
1990–2005Hofstra
Head coaching record
Overall119–62–2 (college)
Tournaments2–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
2–5 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 A-10 (2001)
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