American football player, coach, and scout (born 1954)
John Zernhelt
Current position
Title
Offensive analyst
Team
Ferrum
Conference
ODAC
Biographical details
Born
(1954-01-04) January 4, 1954 (age 70) Pottsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1974–1977
Maryland
Position(s)
Offensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1980
Ferrum (OL)
1981
Marshall (OL)
1982–1986
East Carolina (OL)
1987–1991
Maryland (OL)
1992–1993
Rice (OL)
1994
Duke (OL)
1995
Duke (OC/OL)
1996–1998
South Carolina (OL)
1999–2002
James Madison (OC/OL)
2003
The Citadel (OC)
2004
The Citadel
2005
New York Jets (TE)
2006–2012
Tennessee Titans (TE)
2022–present
Ferrum (offensive analyst)
Head coaching record
Overall
3–7
John Zernhelt (born January 4, 1954) is an American football coach. He is an offensive analyst at Ferrum College in Ferrum, Virginia, a position he has held since 2022. Zernhelt served as the head football coach at The Citadel for one season, in 2004, compiling a record of 3–7.[1] Zernhelt was a scout for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) for six years.
^Citadel Coaching Records Archived April 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
JohnZernhelt (born January 4, 1954) is an American football coach. He is an offensive analyst at Ferrum College in Ferrum, Virginia, a position he has...
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EDT Game weather: 91 °F (33 °C) (Sunny) Game attendance: 69,143 Referee: John Parry TV announcers (CBS): Kevin Harlan and Solomon Wilcots Recap Hoping...
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coordinator – Mike Heimerdinger Quarterbacks – Jeremy Bates Tight ends – JohnZernhelt Offensive line – Doug Marrone Assistant offensive line – Dave Szott...
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Taaffe (1987–1995) Don Powers (1996–2000) Ellis Johnson (2001–2003) JohnZernhelt (2004) Kevin Higgins (2005–2013) Mike Houston (2014–2015) Brent Thompson...
College of South Carolina in the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. JohnZernhelt served as head coach for the first season. The Bulldogs played as members...
Running backs – Jim Skipper Wide receivers – Dave Ragone Tight ends – JohnZernhelt Offensive line – Bruce Matthews Assistant offensive line – Nate Kaczor...
Taaffe (1987–1995) Don Powers (1996–2000) Ellis Johnson (2001–2003) JohnZernhelt (2004) Kevin Higgins (2005–2013) Mike Houston (2014–2015) Brent Thompson...
(Partly cloudy) Game attendance: 78,216 TV announcers (ABC): Al Michaels and John Madden The Jets hosted the Dolphins on Monday Night Football and rebounded...
Taaffe (1987–1995) Don Powers (1996–2000) Ellis Johnson (2001–2003) JohnZernhelt (2004) Kevin Higgins (2005–2013) Mike Houston (2014–2015) Brent Thompson...
seasons, Brent Thompson has the highest winning percentage at .588, while John D. McMillan has the lowest winning percentage at .225. Taaffe earned National...
Taaffe (1987–1995) Don Powers (1996–2000) Ellis Johnson (2001–2003) JohnZernhelt (2004) Kevin Higgins (2005–2013) Mike Houston (2014–2015) Brent Thompson...