John Hendrick (American football)

John Hendrick is an American college football coach and former professional player. He is the former head football coach at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, a position he had assumed midway through the 2018 season and maintained throughout the 2019 season. Hendrick served as the head football coach at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina from 2003 to 2006.[1]

John Hendrick
Playing career
1978–1981Pittsburgh
Position(s)Defensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983Delaware State (assistant)
1984–1985Pittsburgh (assistant)
1986Southern (assistant)
1987–1988Texas A&M (assistant)
1989–1990LSU (OT/TE)
1991–1992Kansas State (DL)
1993–1994Temple (DL)
1995–2002Mississippi State (DL/ST)
2003–2006Benedict
2007South Carolina State (DC)
2008–2010South Florida (DL/ST)
2011Tulane (DL/ST)
2012–2013Alabama State (DE/ST)
2014Arkansas–Pine Bluff (ST)
2015Alabama State (DE/ST)
2016–2018Jackson State (DC)
2018Jackson State (interim HC)
2019Jackson State
Head coaching record
Overall24–34

Hendrick was a four-year letter winner at the University of Pittsburgh from 1978 to 1981 as a defensive lineman under head coach Jackie Sherrill, where he was a teammate of quarterback Dan Marino.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Benedict Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2003–2006)
2003 Benedict 6–54–4T–5th
2004 Benedict 3–82–67th
2005 Benedict 6–54–56th
2006 Benedict 3–72–58th
Benedict: 18–2511–21
Jackson State Tigers (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2018–2019)
2018 Jackson State 2–1[n 1]2–1[n 1]3rd (East)
2019 Jackson State 4–83–44th (East)
Jackson State: 6–95–5
Total:24–34

Notes

  1. Tony Hughes served as the head football coach for the first seven games of the 2018 before he was fired. Jackson State finished the season with an overall record of 5–5 and a mark of 4–3 in Southwestern Athletic Conference play.

References

  1. "John Hendrick". bamastatesports.com. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  2. Nunez, Tammy (February 17, 2011). "Tulane makes it official, John Hendrick is the new special teams coordinator/defensive line coach". Times-Picayune. Retrieved January 13, 2018.


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