Jeff Monken
Monken in 2014
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| Sport(s) | Football |
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| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Army |
| Conference | FBS independent |
| Record | 14–23 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
April 15, 1967 Peoria, Illinois |
| Playing career | |
| 1985–1988 | Millikin |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1989–1990 | Hawaii (GA) |
| 1991 | Arizona State (GA) |
| 1992–1994 | Buffalo (WR/TE/RC) |
| 1995 | Morton HS (IL) |
| 1996 | Concordia (IL) (OL) |
| 1997–2001 | Georgia Southern (RB) |
| 2002–2005 | Navy (RB) |
| 2006–2007 | Navy (RB/ST) |
| 2008–2009 | Georgia Tech (RB/ST) |
| 2010–2013 | Georgia Southern |
| 2014–present | Army |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 52–39 |
| Bowls | 1-0 |
| Tournaments | 7–3 (NCAA D-I FCS playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 SoCon (2011–2012) | |
Jeffrey Michael Monken (born April 15, 1967) is the head coach of the Army Black Knights football team. He was formerly the head coach of the Georgia Southern Eagles football team. He previously served under Paul Johnson as a running backs coach and special teams coordinator at Georgia Southern, Navy and Georgia Tech.
After graduating from Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois in 1989, Monken took his first coaching position as a graduate assistant at Hawaii. It was during his tenure at Hawaii he first worked under Paul Johnson, who was the Rainbows' offensive coordinator at the time. From Hawaii, Monken coached for one season at Arizona State and three at Buffalo.
He was hired as a head coach for the first time at J. Sterling Morton High School for the 1995 season. From Morton, Monken spent one season at Concordia before being hired by Johnson as a running backs coach at Georgia Southern in 1997.
He continued to coach under Johnson at Georgia Southern (1997–2001), at Navy (2002–2007) and at Georgia Tech (2008–2009) before taking the head coaching position at Georgia Southern.
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