Rion Rhoades
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 7, 1975 Liberal, Kansas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Northwestern Oklahoma State University (1998) |
| Playing career | |
| 1993–1994 | Hutchinson |
| 1995 | Western Illinois |
| 1996–1997 | NW Oklahoma State |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1998 | Fort Hays State (GA/ILB) |
| 1999 | Leoti HS (KS) |
| 2000–2001 | NW Oklahoma State (OL) |
| 2002 | NW Oklahoma State (AHC/DC) |
| 2003 | NW Oklahoma State (AHC/co-DC) |
| 2004–2005 | Coffeyville (DC) |
| 2006 | Fort Scott |
| 2007–2019 | Hutchinson |
| 2020 | Arkansas (LB) |
| 2021 (spring) | Arkansas (spec. assistant to the HC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 106–55 (junior college) |
| Bowls | 8–2 |
| Tournaments | 6–7 (KJCCC playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 KJCCC (2014) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× KJCCC Coach of the Year (2006, 2014) | |
Rion Rhoades (born January 7, 1975) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Leoti High School in 1999, Fort Scott Community College in 2006, and Hutchinson Community College from 2007 to 2019.[1][2][3] He also coached for Fort Hays State,[4] Northwestern Oklahoma State,[5][6] Coffeyville,[7] Arkansas.[8][9][10] He played college football for Hutchinson,[11] Western Illinois,[12] and Northwestern Oklahoma State as a linebacker.
Head coaching record
[edit]Junior college
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | NJCAA# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Scott Greyhounds (Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference) (2006) | |||||||||
| 2006 | Fort Scott | 7–5 | 5–2 | 3rd | L KJCCC championship, L C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl | 12 | |||
| Fort Scott: | 7–5 | 5–2 | |||||||
| Hutchinson Blue Dragons (Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference) (2007–2019) | |||||||||
| 2007 | Hutchinson | 2–7 | 2–5 | T–5th | |||||
| 2008 | Hutchinson | 7–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | L KJCCC championship | 19 | |||
| 2009 | Hutchinson | 7–4 | 4–3 | 4th | L KJCCC semifinal, W Salt City Bowl | 13 | |||
| 2010 | Hutchinson | 10–2 | 6–1 | 2nd | L KJCCC championship, W Salt City Bowl | 5 | |||
| 2011 | Hutchinson | 9–3 | 5–1 | 2nd | L KJCCC championship, W Salt City Bowl | 8 | |||
| 2012 | Hutchinson | 9–3 | 6–1 | 2nd | L KJCCC championship, W Salt City Bowl | 12 | |||
| 2013 | Hutchinson | 8–4 | 5–2 | T–2nd | L KJCCC championship, W Salt City Bowl | 17 | |||
| 2014 | Hutchinson | 11–1 | 7–0 | 1st | W Salt City Bowl | 4 | |||
| 2015 | Hutchinson | 5–6 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2016 | Hutchinson | 5–6 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 2017 | Hutchinson | 7–5 | 4–3 | 4th | L Salt City Bowl | ||||
| 2018 | Hutchinson | 9–3 | 6–1 | 2nd | W Salt City Bowl | 8 | |||
| 2019 | Hutchinson | 10–2 | 5–2 | T–2nd | W Salt City Bowl | 3 | |||
| Hutchinson: | 99–50 | 59–31 | |||||||
| Total: | 106–55 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Nuzum, Scott (December 14, 2006). "Rhoades accepts job at Hutchinson juco". The Fort Scott Tribune. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "Hutch CC hires new football coach". The Salina Journal. December 15, 2006. p. 12. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "Hutchinson Community College head football coach Rion Rhoades joins Arkansas staff". The Topeka Capital-Journal. December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "Leiker finalizes staff". The Salina Journal. February 5, 1998. p. 19. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ Tortorelli, Richard (April 26, 2000). "Higgins' goal: keep Northwestern on top". The Daily Oklahoman. p. 110. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "Untitled". The Daily Oklahoman. June 24, 2002. p. 18. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "Rangers shuffle coaches". The Daily Oklahoman. April 22, 2004. p. 25. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ Chaney, Charles (December 17, 2019). "Rion Rhoades to be named assistant at Arkansas". The Hutchinson News. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ Farner, Keith (August 4, 2021). "Arkansas staffer to retire from coaching to start new business". Saturday Down South. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ Murphy, Tom (August 5, 2021). "UA assistant coach Rhoades stepping down". Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "Hutch, Garden City advance to Jayhawk championship game". The Salina Journal. November 7, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "Hecklinski takes over as Leathernecks QB". The Taylorville Daily Breeze Courier. August 24, 1995. p. 39. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
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