Ted Roof Football Coach

Well this is vanderbilt s defense alright.

Ted roof football coach.

This isn t ted roof s defense he said. Evidently the same applies to his coaching roof wants to lean on mason for help given his extensive background as a defensive coach. Terrence edwin roof jr. Ted roof a former all acc linebacker at georgia tech became the 20th head coach in duke gridiron history on december 6 2003.

When coach eliah drinkwitz of appalachian state announced the hiring of ted roof as defensive coordinator he called the 32 year coach a tremendous leader of men who has championship experience. This is vanderbilt s defense. A decade after his head coaching career at duke ended ted roof is returning to the triangle. And it s been great to have coach mason as a resource.

To a man everyone is very excited about the future and where we re. A former standout at linebacker for georgia tech he was the defensive coordinator at the georgia institute of technology for two stints one in 1999 2001 under george o leary and secondly 2013 2017 under paul johnson. Ted roof a championship winning defensive coordinator and former power five head coach joined mason s staff after helping guide appalachian state to a superb 13 1 campaign in 2019 and a ranking in the associated press national poll. For the first time in fall camp vanderbilt defensive coordinator ted roof spoke publicly about how his defense is evolving as the commodores approach their opener at texas a m on sept.

Born december 11 1963 is an american football coach and former player who is currently the defensive coordinator for the vanderbilt commodores. He s made his hay in the coaching world as a defensive coordinator and vanderbilt s will become the 11th defense for him to coordinate and that doesn t count his second stint at georgia tech. Roof went 6 45 as duke s head coach from 2003 07. Mason also announced saturday that.