John Perry (American football, born 1969)

John Perry
Sam Houston State Bearkats
Position:	Offensive coordinator
Personal information
Born:	June 4, 1969 (age 52); Lawrence, Massachusetts
Career information
College:	New Hampshire
Career history
As a coach:
	Northeastern (1993) ; Wide receivers coach; Brown (1994–1996) ; Wide receivers coach; New Hampshire (1997–1998) ; Wide receivers coach & recruiting coordinator; Dartmouth (1999–2004) ; Offensive coordinator; Georgetown (2005) ; Associate head coach & quarterbacks coach; Hofstra (2006) ; Offensive coordinator; New Hampshire (2007) ; Associate head coach & quarterbacks coach; Merrimack (2008–2012) ; Head coach; Delaware (2013) ; Quarterbacks coach; Houston Texans (2014–2016) ; Tight ends coach; Houston Texans (2017–2020) ; Wide receivers coach; Rutgers (2021) ; Offensive assistant; Sam Houston State (2022–present) ; Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach;
Career highlights and awards
	1× NE-10 Championship (2009);
Head coaching record
Career:	29–21 (.580)

John Perry (born June 4, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the offensive coordinator at Sam Houston State.^[1] Perry is a veteran NFL Coach with 7 years of experience. He was previously the WR Coach for the Houston Texans. He coached Deandre Hopkins to become a 3 Time 1st Team ALL-PRO. Perry was most recently an offensive assistant at Rutgers University. Perry has been connected to some of the most explosive offenses as a collegiate coach. Perry served as the head football coach at Merrimack College in North Andover, Massachusetts from 2008 to 2012, compiling a record of 29–21.^[2] He played football and basketball at the University of New Hampshire.^[3]

Head coaching record[]


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Merrimack Warriors (Northeast-10 Conference) (2008–2012)
2008	Merrimack	6–4	4–3	T–3rd
2009	Merrimack	7–3	6–2	T–1st
2010	Merrimack	4–6	4–4	5th
2011	Merrimack	6–4	5–3	T–3rd
2012	Merrimack	6–4	4–4	5th
Merrimack:		29–21	23–16
Total:		29–21
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

References[]

^ Brice, John (January 6, 2022). "Sources: Longtime NFL assistant poised to take over offense at FCS powerhouse". footballscoop.com. Football Scoop. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
^ "Former Merrimack College Football Head Coach John Perry Hired to Houston Texans Staff". Merrimack College. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
^ "Men's Basketball". University of New Hampshire Athletics. Retrieved December 30, 2018.

External links[]

Houston Texans profile

[1] Brice, John (January 6, 2022). "Sources: Longtime NFL assistant poised to take over offense at FCS powerhouse". footballscoop.com. Football Scoop. Retrieved January 6, 2022.

[2] "Former Merrimack College Football Head Coach John Perry Hired to Houston Texans Staff". Merrimack College. Retrieved December 30, 2018.

[3] "Men's Basketball". University of New Hampshire Athletics. Retrieved December 30, 2018.

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