Joe Verria

Joseph Verria is an American football coach. He has been the head football coach at the Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, Massachusetts since 2016.[1]

Joe Verria
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamBridgewater State
ConferenceMASCAC
Record24–18
Biographical details
Alma materBridgewater State University (1980)
Playing career
1976–1979Bridgewater State
Position(s)Defensive tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1985–1987East Bridgewater HS (MA)
1988–2015Bridgewater State (DC)
2016–presentBridgewater State
Head coaching record
Overall24–18 (college)
Tournaments0–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MASCAC (2016)

A star player at Bridgewater State for head coach Peter Mazzaferro from 1976 to 1979, Verria spent time on the preseason rosters of several National Football League teams, including the Green Bay Packers under head coach Bart Starr in 1980, the Cincinnati Bengals under head coach Forrest Gregg in 1981, the Miami Dolphins under head coach Don Shula in 1982, and the New England Patriots under head coach Ron Meyer in 1983. [2]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Bridgewater State Bears (Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2016–present)
2016 Bridgewater State 8–38–01stL NCAA Division III First Round
2017 Bridgewater State 2–82–6T–7th
2018 Bridgewater State 8–36–2T–2nd
2019 Bridgewater State 6–46–2T–2nd
Bridgewater State: 24–1822–10
Total:24–18
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. Fenton, Jim (November 10, 2016). "Joe Verria to Remain Bridgewater State Football Coach". bsubears.com. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  2. Fenton, Jim (August 20, 2016). "Joe Verria chased NFL dream after playing at Bridgewater State". The Patriot Ledger. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
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