Greg Schiano
Greg Schiano is the head coach and the defensive coordinator for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team. Schiano began his career in coaching at the high school level with Ramapo High School in 1989.
Fast Facts:
- Born June 1, 1966
- Birthplace: Wyckoff, New Jersey
- Attended: Ramapo High School
- Alma-mater: Bucknell University
- Major: BS in Business Administration
- Apart of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity
- 3-year letterman with at Bucknell as a linebacker
- 2006 Home Depot Coach of the Year
- 2006 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year
- Has 4 children with his wife, Christy
Brief Biography
Starting linebacker at Bucknell, Schiano got his start in coach at the collegiate level as a graduate assistant at his alma-mater. He then moved on to coaching the secondary at Penn State University from 1991-1995. It was not until 2000, that Schiano got a head coaching position at Rutgers University. In his first season with the Scarlet Knights, Schiano went 2-9. However, in 2006, Schiano was able to turn the team around to a 11-2 record, and a win at the Texas Bowl over Kansas State University.
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