1. Jedd Ari Fisch was born on May 5,1976 and is an American football coach, currently the head coach at the University of Washington.
21 Facts About Jedd Fisch
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Jedd Fisch grew up in a Jewish family in Livingston, New Jersey, and attended Hanover Park High School in nearby East Hanover Township.
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Jedd Fisch graduated from the University of Florida in 1998 with a degree in criminology.
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Jedd Fisch embarked on a career in coaching while still in college as an undergraduate student.
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Jedd Fisch got his break in coaching when he was named a graduate assistant coach for the Florida Gators football team under Spurrier from 1999 to 2000.
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In 2002, Jedd Fisch was hired by the Houston Texans as a defensive quality control coach under head coach Dom Capers.
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In 2008, Jedd Fisch was hired by the Denver Broncos as their wide receivers coach under head coach Mike Shanahan.
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In 2010, after spending a year at the University of Minnesota, Jedd Fisch was hired by the Seattle Seahawks as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Pete Carroll.
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Jedd Fisch remained with the Seahawks for a season before returning to coach college football at Miami.
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In 2013, Jedd Fisch returned to the NFL and was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars as their offensive coordinator under head coach Gus Bradley.
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Jedd Fisch was terminated from the Jaguars on December 30,2014.
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On January 24,2018, after stints at Michigan and UCLA, Jedd Fisch was hired by the Los Angeles Rams as a senior offensive assistant under head coach Sean McVay, adding Jedd Fisch to their deep group of offensive coaches.
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Jedd Fisch was promoted to assistant offensive coordinator for the 2019 season.
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On January 24,2020, Jedd Fisch was hired by the New England Patriots as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Bill Belichick.
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In 2009, Jedd Fisch returned to the college game, serving a single season as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team under head coach Tim Brewster.
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In 2011, Jedd Fisch joined the Miami Hurricanes football team as their offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under head coach Al Golden after a year with the Seattle Seahawks.
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On January 9,2015, Jedd Fisch was hired by the Michigan Wolverines to serve as their quarterbacks coach, wide receivers coach, and passing game coordinator.
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Jedd Fisch stated that he was drawn to a job at Michigan despite not having ties to incoming head coach Jim Harbaugh, the University, or the area.
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On January 5,2017, Fisch was hired by the UCLA Bruins as the offensive coordinator under sixth-year head coach Jim L Mora.
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On December 23,2020, Jedd Fisch was hired as the 30th head coach at the University of Arizona.
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On January 14,2024, Jedd Fisch became the 31st head coach at the University of Washington, accepting a seven-year contract at $7.75 million annually.