Akron has won eight games in the past three seasons. But after improving to 4-8 overall and 3-5 in MAC play in 2024, they hope to improve this season with head coach Joe Moorhead going into his fourth year leading the program.
Here’s more info about him.
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What’s Akron Head Coach Joe Moorhead’s Salary?
Joe Moorhead made $620,000 in total pay in 2024, 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 22-40 in the FBS as a head coach. He’s gone 8-28 in the past three years at Akron. He was 14-12 in two seasons at Mississippi State.
How Old Is Akron Head Coach Joe Moorhead?
Joe Moorhead is 51 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.
