Jeff Behrman
American football coach (born c. 1973)
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Jeff Behrman (born c. 1973) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Bucknell University, a position he has held since 2026.[1] He was the head football coach for Union College from 2016 to 2022[2][3][4] and John Carroll University from 2023 to 2025.[5][6][7] He also coached for Clarion, Glenville State, Blackburn, Trinity (CT), Hofstra, and Stony Brook.[8][9] He played college football for John Carroll as a quarterback.[10][11]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Bucknell |
| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1972 (age 53–54) |
| Alma mater | John Carroll University (1995) West Virginia University (1998) |
| Playing career | |
| 1991–1995 | John Carroll |
| Position | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996 | Clarion (GA) |
| 1997–1998 | Glenville State (WR/TE) |
| 1999 | Blackburn (OC/QB/RB/WR/TE) |
| 2000–2001 | Trinity (CT) (QB) |
| 2002–2003 | Hofstra (WR) |
| 2004–2005 | Trinity (CT) (OC) |
| 2006–2015 | Stony Brook (OC/QB) |
| 2016–2022 | Union (NY) |
| 2023–2025 | John Carroll |
| 2026–present | Bucknell |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 72–27 |
| Tournaments | 5–3 (NCAA D-III playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 Liberty (2019) 1 NCAC (2025) | |
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | D3# | AFCA° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Dutchmen (Liberty League) (2016–2022) | |||||||||
| 2016 | Union | 3–7 | 2–5 | 7th | |||||
| 2017 | Union | 7–4 | 3–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2018 | Union | 7–2 | 3–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2019 | Union | 11–1 | 6–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III Second Round | 12 | |||
| 2020–21 | No team—COVID-19 | ||||||||
| 2021 | Union | 8–2 | 4–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2022 | Union | 7–4 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| Union: | 43–20 | 22–13 | |||||||
| John Carroll Blue Streaks (Ohio Athletic Conference) (2023–2024) | |||||||||
| 2023 | John Carroll | 8–2 | 8–1 | 2nd | 20 | ||||
| 2024 | John Carroll | 9–3 | 8–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division III Second Round | ||||
| John Carroll Blue Streaks (North Coast Athletic Conference) (2025) | |||||||||
| 2025 | John Carroll | 12–2 | 8–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III Semifinal | 5 | 3 | ||
| John Carroll: | 29–7 | 24–2 | |||||||
| Bucknell Bison (Patriot League) (2026–present) | |||||||||
| 2026 | Bucknell | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Bucknell: | 0–0 | 0–0 | |||||||
| Total: | 72–27 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
