Andrew Breiner

Andrew Breiner (born July 9, 1984) is an American football coach. He most recently served as a pass game analyst for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL) in 2020. He previously served as the head coach at Fordham University and also served as an assistant coach at the Mississippi State University, University of Connecticut, Allegheny College and Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania.[1][2]

Andrew Breiner
Personal information
Born: (1984-07-09) July 9, 1984
Dallas, Texas
Career information
College:Lock Haven
Career history
As coach:
  • Lock Haven (2006)
    Wide receivers coach
  • Allegheny (2007)
    Wide receivers coach
  • Allegheny (2008)
    Quarterbacks coach
  • Connecticut (2009–2010)
    Graduate assistant, quarterbacks & wide receivers coach
  • Connecticut (2011)
    Graduate assistant, quarterbacks & running backs coach
  • Fordham (2012–2015)
    Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach
  • Fordham (2016–2017)
    Head coach
  • Mississippi State (2018–2019)
    Passing game coordinator & quarterbacks coach
  • Philadelphia Eagles (2020)
    Pass game analyst
Head coaching record
Career:NCAA: 12–10 (.545)

Early years

Breiner was born on July 9, 1984 in Dallas, Texas and grew up in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. Breiner played college football at the Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania and he was a four-year letter winner with the Bald Eagles as a wide receiver and also played special teams. Breiner won a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Award from the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the NFF for his accomplishments athletically, academically and in the community. In 2006, Breiner earned a degree in health and physical education from Lock Haven University.

Coaching career

Lock Haven

In 2006, Breiner began his coaching career as the wide receivers at the Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, his alma mater.

Allegheny

In 2007, Breiner joined Allegheny College as their wide receivers coach. In 2008, Breiner transitioned to quarterbacks coach.

Connecticut

In 2009, Breiner was hired as a graduate assistant, quarterbacks and wide receivers coach at the University of Connecticut. In 2011, Breiner was named a graduate assistant, quarterbacks and running backs coach.

Fordham

In 2012, Breiner joined Fordham University as their offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under head coach Joe Moorhead. In 2016, Breiner was named the head coach at Fordham University, succeeding Moorhead.

On December 5, 2017, Breiner resigned as head coach of the Rams.

Mississippi State

Following his resignation as head coach at Fordham University, Breiner was named the passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Mississippi State University, reuniting with head coach Joe Moorhead.

Philadelphia Eagles

On February 5, 2020, Breiner was hired by the Philadelphia Eagles as a pass game analyst under head coach Doug Pederson.[3]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Fordham Rams (Patriot League) (2016–2017)
2016 Fordham 8–35–12nd
2017 Fordham 4–73–3
Fordham: 12–108–4
Total:12–10

Personal life

Breiner is married to his wife, Kelly, and they have one daughter together.

References

  1. "New Fordham football coach Andy Breiner has plenty of Lehigh Valley ties". Mcall.com. August 3, 2016. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  2. "Mississippi State to hire Fordham's Andrew Breiner to lead pass game". Clarionledger.com. December 5, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  3. McManus, Tim (February 5, 2020). "Eagles promote Press Taylor, add Rich Scangarello, Andrew Breiner, but won't have OC". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
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