Jonathan Drach (born c. 1981) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Union College, a position he has held since 2024.[1][2][3] He was the head football coach for Wilkes University from 2018 to 2023.[4][5][6][7] He also coached for Hobart.[8] He played college football for Western Michigan as a quarterback.[9]

Jon Drach
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamUnion (NY)
ConferenceLiberty
Record3–7
Biographical details
Bornc. 1981 (age 42–43)
St. Charles, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materWestern Michigan University (2004)
Playing career
2000–2003Western Michigan
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2007–2013Hobart (QB)
2014–2017Hobart (OC/QB)
2018–2023Wilkes
2024–presentUnion (NY)
Head coaching record
Overall34–28
Bowls1–0

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Wilkes Colonels (Middle Atlantic Conference) (2018–2022)
2018 Wilkes 5–5 4–4 T–4th
2019 Wilkes 8–3 6–2 3rd
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 Wilkes 6–4 5–3 T–3rd
2022 Wilkes 7–3 5–3 T–4th
Wilkes Colonels (Middle Atlantic Conference) (2023)
2023 Wilkes 5–6 4–2 T–2nd W Cape Henry
Wilkes: 31–21 24–14
Union Garnet Chargers (Liberty League) (2024–present)
2024 Union 3–7 2–4 T–4th
Union: 3–7 2–4
Total: 34–28

References

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  1. ^ "Jon Drach Named Union College Head Football Coach". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jon Drach - Head Football Coach - Staff Directory". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  3. ^ Singelais, Mark (December 29, 2023). "Drach emerges as candidate for Union football head coach". Times Union. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  4. ^ "Jonathan Drach - Head Coach - Football Coaches". Wilkes University Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  5. ^ Singelais, Mark (December 29, 2023). "Union College names Jon Drach as head football coach". Times Union. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  6. ^ Shinder, Adam (December 29, 2023). "Union College football: Jon Drach named new Garnet Chargers head coach". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  7. ^ Modrovsky, Luke (February 2, 2018). "Sources: Wilkes hires Jon Drach as new football coach". The Beacon. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  8. ^ "Jon Drach - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks - Hobart Football Coaches". Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  9. ^ "W. MICHIGAN CLEANS UP, SIGNS 7 AREA STANDOUTS". Chicago Tribune. February 4, 1999. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
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