James Michael Dougherty was born on September 9,1978 and is an American college football coach.
19 Facts About Jimmie Dougherty
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Jimmie Dougherty is the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks for the University of Washington, a position he has held since 2025.
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Jimmie Dougherty was born on September 9,1978, in Peoria, Illinois.
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Jimmie Dougherty attended Edwardsville High School in Edwardsville, Illinois, where he played for his father, Tim Dougherty, and earned all-state honors as a quarterback.
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Jimmie Dougherty played college football at Missouri from 1997 to 2001.
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Jimmie Dougherty began his coaching career as the defensive backs coach at Illinois Wesleyan University, where he spent the 2002 and 2003 seasons.
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Jimmie Dougherty coached the team's wide receivers in the 2004 season.
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One of the receivers Jimmie Dougherty coached was All-American, team MVP, and later Philadelphia Eagles signee Michael Gasperson.
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Jimmie Dougherty mentored Josh Johnson, who became USD's all-time leading passer and was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2008 NFL draft.
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Jimmie Dougherty oversaw an offense that scored an average of 35.3 points per game.
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From 2009 to 2012, Jimmie Dougherty served as the wide receivers coach for the Washington Huskies.
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Jimmie Dougherty tutored four of the ten all-time receiving leaders in school history: Jaydon Mickens, Jermaine Kearse, Kasen Williams, and Devin Aguilar.
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Jimmie Dougherty was given the additional title of passing game coordinator in the 2012 season.
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Jimmie Dougherty spent the 2013,2014, and 2015 seasons with the San Jose State Spartans.
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In 2013, Jimmie Dougherty, who was serving as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, presided over an offense that ranked sixth in the country in passing offense, with 355.9 passing yards per game, and 15th in the country in total offense per game, with 493.3 yards.
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Jimmie Dougherty was nominated for the Frank Broyles Award, which is awarded to the top Football Bowl Subdivision assistant in the country.
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Jimmie Dougherty added the title of assistant head coach in the 2014 season, during which he mentored quarterback Joe Gray, who tied a Mountain West Conference record for consecutive 300-yard passing outings.
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In December 2016, Jimmie Dougherty accepted an offer to become the wide receivers coach for the Oregon Ducks.
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However, after just seven weeks on the job, Jimmie Dougherty accepted an offer to become the wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator for the UCLA Bruins, joining newly minted offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch, with whom Jimmie Dougherty had worked at Michigan.