Jeff Thorne

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Jeff Thorne
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamNorth Central (IL)
ConferenceCCIW
Record66–10
Playing career
1990–1993Eastern Illinois
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2014North Central (IL) (OC)
2015–presentNorth Central (IL)
Head coaching record
Overall66–10
Tournaments12–4 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NCAA Division III (2019)
4 CCIW (2016–2018, 2021)
Awards
CCIW Coach of the Year (2016)

Jeff Thorne is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, where he succeeded his father, John Thorne, in 2015.[1] Thorne played college football at Eastern Illinois University, starting at quarterback in the early 1990s.[2]

Head coaching record[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs D3#
North Central Cardinals (College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) (2015–present)
2015 North Central 7–3 6–1 2nd
2016 North Central 11–1 8–0 1st L NCAA Division III Second Round 10
2017 North Central 10–2 7–1 T–1st L NCAA Division III Second Round 8
2018 North Central 10–2 8–1 T–1st L NCAA Division III Second Round 8
2019 North Central 14–1 8–1 2nd W NCAA Division III Championship 1
2020–21 No team
2021 North Central 14–1 9–0 2nd L NCAA Division III Championship 2
North Central: 66–10 46–4
Total: 66–10
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[]

  1. ^ "Jeff Thorne". North Central Cardinals football. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ Minnis, Glenn (September 20, 1992). "QB Has Learned To Pass on Pressure". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. Retrieved December 30, 2018.

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