Don Ruggeri (born c. 1939) is a former American football coach. He was the head coach for the Massachusetts Maritime Buccaneers football team from 1973 until his retirement in 2000.[1][2] He also coached at Falmouth High School from 1963 to 1972.[3] He played college football for Springfield.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1940 (age 83–84) Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1959–1962 | Springfield |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1963–? | Falmouth HS (MA) (assistant) |
| ?–1972 | Falmouth HS (MA) |
| 1973–2000 | Massachusetts Maritime |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 146–109–2 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 NEFC (1977, 1983) | |
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | AFCA# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Maritime Buccaneers (NCAA Division III independent) (1973) | |||||||||
| 1973 | Massachusetts Maritime | 5–3 | |||||||
| Massachusetts Maritime Buccaneers (New England Football Conference) (1974–2000) | |||||||||
| 1974 | Massachusetts Maritime | 3–6 | 2–6 | 7th | |||||
| 1975 | Massachusetts Maritime | 2–6 | 2–6 | 7th | |||||
| 1976 | Massachusetts Maritime | 5–3 | 5–3 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1977 | Massachusetts Maritime | 8–1 | 7–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1978 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–3 | 5–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1979 | Massachusetts Maritime | 5–4 | 5–4 | 4th | |||||
| 1980 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–3 | 6–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 1981 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–3 | 6–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 1982 | Massachusetts Maritime | 7–2 | 7–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 1983 | Massachusetts Maritime | 8–2 | 8–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1984 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–3 | 6–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1985 | Massachusetts Maritime | 5–4–1 | 4–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1986 | Massachusetts Maritime | 5–4–1 | 5–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1987 | Massachusetts Maritime | 4–4 | 3–2 | T–2nd (South) | |||||
| 1988 | Massachusetts Maritime | 5–4 | 4–2 | T–2nd (South) | |||||
| 1989 | Massachusetts Maritime | 2–7 | 2–4 | T–5th (South) | |||||
| 1990 | Massachusetts Maritime | 3–6 | 2–4 | T–4th (South) | |||||
| 1991 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–3 | 4–2 | T–2nd (South) | |||||
| 1992 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–3 | 6–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 1993 | Massachusetts Maritime | 4–6 | 3–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 1994 | Massachusetts Maritime | 4–6 | 3–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1995 | Massachusetts Maritime | 7–2 | 6–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1996 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–4 | 5–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1997 | Massachusetts Maritime | 3–7 | 3–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 1998 | Massachusetts Maritime | 6–4 | 4–2 | 3rd (Red) | |||||
| 1999 | Massachusetts Maritime | 8–2 | 5–1 | 2nd (Red) | |||||
| 2000 | Massachusetts Maritime | 5–4 | 3–3 | 4th (Bogan) | |||||
| Massachusetts Maritime: | 146–109–2 | 120–85–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 146–109–2 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Massachusetts Maritime Hall Of Famer Ruggeri To Receive Ron Burton Distinguished American Award". December 16, 2010.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Ruggeri to enter Hall at MMA". Cape Cod Times. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
- ^ "Familiar face takes over at Mass Maritime". New Bedford Standard-Times. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
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