Andrew Breiner (born July 9, 1984) is an
American football coach who is the
assistant quarterbacks coach for the
Jacksonville Jaguars of the
National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at
Florida International University (FIU) in 2021 and pass game analyst for the
Philadelphia Eagles in 2020.
Breiner previously served as the
head coach at
Fordham University
Fordham University () is a Private university, private Jesuit universities, Jesuit research university in New York City. Established in 1841 and named after the Fordham, Bronx, Fordham neighborhood of the The Bronx, Bronx in which its origina ...
and also served as an assistant coach at the
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University for Agriculture and Applied Science, commonly known as Mississippi State University (MSU), is a public land-grant research university adjacent to Starkville, Mississippi. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Unive ...
,
University of Connecticut,
Allegheny College and
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania.
Early years
Breiner was born on July 9, 1984, in
Dallas, Texas, and grew up in
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. Breiner played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at the
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania and he was a four-year letter winner with the Bald Eagles as a
wide receiver and also played special teams. Breiner won a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Award from the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the NFF for his accomplishments athletically, academically and in the community. In 2006, Breiner earned a degree in health and physical education from Lock Haven University.
Coaching career
Lock Haven
In 2006, Breiner began his coaching career as the wide receivers at the
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, his alma mater.
Allegheny
In 2007, Breiner joined
Allegheny College as their wide receivers coach. In 2008, Breiner transitioned to quarterbacks coach.
Connecticut
In 2009, Breiner was hired as a graduate assistant, quarterbacks and wide receivers coach at the
University of Connecticut. In 2011, Breiner was named a graduate assistant, quarterbacks and running backs coach.
Fordham
In 2012, Breiner joined
Fordham University
Fordham University () is a Private university, private Jesuit universities, Jesuit research university in New York City. Established in 1841 and named after the Fordham, Bronx, Fordham neighborhood of the The Bronx, Bronx in which its origina ...
as their offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under head coach
Joe Moorhead
Joe Moorhead (born November 2, 1973) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at the University of Akron. He was the offensive coordinator at the University of Oregon from 2020 to 2021, and the head coach at ...
.
In 2016, Breiner was named the head coach at Fordham University, succeeding Moorhead.
On December 5, 2017, Breiner resigned as head coach of the Rams.
Mississippi State
Following his resignation as head coach at Fordham University, Breiner was named the passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach at
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University for Agriculture and Applied Science, commonly known as Mississippi State University (MSU), is a public land-grant research university adjacent to Starkville, Mississippi. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Unive ...
, reuniting with head coach
Joe Moorhead
Joe Moorhead (born November 2, 1973) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at the University of Akron. He was the offensive coordinator at the University of Oregon from 2020 to 2021, and the head coach at ...
.
Philadelphia Eagles
On February 5, 2020, Breiner was hired by the
Philadelphia Eagles as a pass game analyst under head coach
Doug Pederson.
FIU
In 2021, Breiner was hired as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at
Florida International University (FIU).
Jacksonville Jaguars
On February 17, 2022, Breiner was hired by the
Jacksonville Jaguars as their assistant quarterbacks coach under head coach
Doug Pederson.
Head coaching record
College
Personal life
Breiner is married to his wife, Kelly. They have a daughter and son together.
References
External links
Jacksonville Jaguars profile
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1984 births
Living people
American football wide receivers
Allegheny Gators football coaches
FIU Panthers coaches
Fordham Rams football coaches
Jacksonville Jaguars coaches
Lock Haven Bald Eagles football coaches
Lock Haven Bald Eagles football players
Mississippi State Bulldogs football coaches
Philadelphia Eagles coaches
UConn Huskies football coaches