Roy Manning
Biographical details | |
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Born | Saginaw, Michigan | December 4, 1981
Playing career | |
2000–2004 | Michigan |
2005 | Green Bay Packers |
2006 | Houston Texans |
2006 | Buffalo Bills |
2007 | Jacksonville Jaguars |
2007 | Cincinnati Bengals |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2010 | Cincinnati (DA) |
2011 | Michigan (GA) |
2012 | Cincinnati (RB) |
2013 | Michigan (OLB) |
2014 | Michigan (CB) |
2015–2017 | Washington State (OLB) |
2018 | UCLA (OLB/ST) |
2019–2021 | Oklahoma (CB) |
2021 | USC (OLB/ Assistant Head Coach for Defense) |
Roy Lee Manning, Jr. (born December 4, 1981), is an American football coach and former player. He last served as cornerbacks coach at the University of Oklahoma. He played linebacker in the National Football League for three seasons. Manning was originally signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He also played for the Houston Texans, Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Cincinnati Bengals during his NFL career. Manning played college football at Michigan. He won the 2004 Roger Zatkoff Award as the University of Michigan's football team's top linebacker.[citation needed]
Coaching career[]
Manning began his coaching career as a defensive assistant at the University of Cincinnati in 2010, where he helped lead the football team to a record of 4-8. Following the 2010 season Manning took an offensive graduate assistant position under Brady Hoke at the University of Michigan, where he helped coach the Wolverines to an overall record of 11-2 including a win in the 2012 Sugar Bowl.
In February 2012, Manning returned to Cincinnati as the school's running backs coach. In his only season at Cincinnati, the Bearcats led the Big East in rushing offense.[1] In January 2013 Manning was named running backs coach at Northern Illinois University.[2] In March 2013, Manning returned to the University of Michigan as outside linebackers coach filling the coaching staff position left by the departure of Jerry Montgomery.[3] I
In January 2015, Manning was hired by Mike Leach at Washington State as the Cougs' outside linebackers coach.[4] In January 2019, Manning was hired as cornerbacks coach at the University of Oklahoma.[5] In December 2021, Manning was hired as the outside linebackers coach at the University of Southern California.[6] In
References[]
- ^ "Roy Manning named NIU running backs coach". Northern Star, DeKalb, IL. January 13, 2013.
- ^ "Roy Manning named NIU running backs coach". Northern Star, DeKalb, IL. January 13, 2013.
- ^ "Manning Named Wolverines' Outside Linebackers Coach". MGoBlue.com, Ann Arbor, MI. March 4, 2013.
- ^ "Ex-Michigan assistant to Washington State". Cougfan.com. Jan 18, 2015.
- ^ "OU Hires Roy Manning as Cornerbacks Coach". SoonerSports.com. January 19, 2019.
- ^ "Former Oklahoma Coach Roy Manning Headed to USC". December 6, 2021.
External links[]
- Michigan profile[dead link]
- Jacksonville Jaguars profile[dead link]
- NFL stats @ ESPN
- University of Cincinnati Profile[dead link]
- 1981 births
- Living people
- American football linebackers
- Michigan Wolverines football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Houston Texans players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Jacksonville Jaguars players
- Cincinnati Bengals players
- Cincinnati Bearcats football coaches
- Michigan Wolverines football coaches
- Northern Illinois Huskies football coaches
- Sportspeople from Saginaw, Michigan
- Players of American football from Michigan
- Washington State Cougars football coaches
- Oklahoma Sooners football coaches
- USC Trojans football coaches