Akron has gone 2-10 in back-to-back seasons. And last year, the Zips were 1-7 in the MAC.
But they hope to improve this season with head coach Joe Moorhead going into his third season leading the program.
Here’s more info about him.
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What’s Akron Head Coach Joe Moorhead’s Salary?
Joe Moorhead signed a contract extension last offseason, which will end in 2027, per ESPN. He made $620,000 in total pay in 2023, according to USA Today.
Joe Moorhead’s Coaching History
| Years | Team | Position |
| 2022-present | Akron | HC |
| 2020-21 | Oregon | OC/QBs |
| 2018-19 | Mississippi State | HC |
| 2016-17 | Penn State | OC/QBs |
| 2012-15 | Fordham | HC |
| 2011 | UConn | QBs |
| 2009-10 | UConn | OC/QBs |
| 2006-08 | Akron | OC/QBs |
| 2005 | Akron | AHC/WRs |
| 2004 | Akron | WRs/ST |
| 2003 | Georgetown | OC/QBs |
| 2001-02 | Georgetown | QBs |
| 2000 | Georgetown | RBs |
| 1998-99 | Pitt | GA |
What’s Akron Head Coach Joe Moorhead’s Record?
Joe Moorhead is 18-32 in the FBS as a head coach. He’s gone 4-20 in the past two years at Akron. He was 14-12 in two seasons at Mississippi State.
How Old Is Akron Head Coach Joe Moorhead?
Joe Moorhead is 50 years old.
Akron Head Coach Joe Moorhead’s Background
Before returning to Akron, Joe Moorhead was a successful offensive coach.
He’s helped five different teams win conference championships during his career. He’s also worked with star players like NFL running back Saquon Barkley.
Moorhead’s been a head coach at multiple schools, including Mississippi State (2018-19) and Fordham (2012-15).
Before his current job, he was an offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Oregon for two years. He’s also been an OC and QBs coach at Penn State (2016-17), UConn (2009-10), Akron (2006-08), and Georgetown (2003). He coached at those schools in other roles as well.
He began his coaching career at Pitt as a graduate assistant in 1998.
