Warren Ruggiero

Warren Ruggiero is an American football coach who is currently the Offensive Coordinator for Wake Forest.

Warren Ruggiero
Current position
TitleOffensive Coordinator
TeamWake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference ACC
Biographical details
Alma materUniversity of Delaware
Playing career
1985–1988 Delaware
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1989–1993Defiance College (OC)
1994–1996 Clarion (OC)
1997–1998 Glenville State
1999William & Mary (TE)
2000–2001Hofstra (QB/RC)
2002–2005Hofstra(OC/QB)
2006–2007Elon (OC/QB)
2008 Kansas State (QB)
2009–2013 Bowling Green (OC/QB)
2014–Present Wake Forest (OC/QB)
Head coaching record
Overall15-8

Coaching Career

Early Assistant Jobs

Ruggerio Spent five seasons as the offensive coordinator at Defiance College and three at the OC at Clarion. [1] During his time at Clarion, the team made a national semi-final appearance in 1996.

Glenville State

Ruggiero spent two seasons as the head coach at Glenville State. He led the Pioneers to the Division two playoffs and finished with a 15-8 record. [2]

William & Mary

Ruggerio coaches tight ends during his time at W&M.

Hofstra

Ruggerio started as the quarterbacks coach and was promoted to offensive coordinator. The Pride led the Atlantic 10 conference in passing during the 2004 and 2005 seasons under Ruggerio. He also recruited and coached Marques Colston. [3] Ruggerio also helped coach quarterback Rocky Butler to the fourth most passing yards in I-AA. [4]

Elon

Ruggerio spent two seasons at Elon where he coached quarterback Scott Riddle to first team All American honors and Southern conference freshmen of the year while setting many school records. [5]

Kansas State

In his only season at Kansas State, Ruggerio coaches future first round pick Josh Freeman and mentored Collin Klein. [6]

Bowling Green

Ruggerio helped Bowling Green to 31st in total offense in 2013. [7] Also during the 2013 season Bowling Green went 10-3 and averaged 35.4 points per game. [8]

Wake Forest

Ruggerio has coaches Wake Forest’s offense to new heights. The offense set records for points scored and total yards in 2017. [9] The offense under Ruggerio has had over a hundred individual and team records broken. He has also coached two very successful quarterbacks in John Wolford and Jamie Newman.

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References
  1. UD graduate Ruggerio joins Elon football staff, UD Daily
  2. Football History, Glenville State Athletics
  3. Prince adds Three to Coaching Staff, Kansas State Athletics
  4. "Prince adds 3 to coaching staff". Rivals.
  5. Ruggerio named to Wake Forest football staff, WFMY 2
  6. Warren Ruggerio, Wake Forest Athletics
  7. "Mike Elko, Warren Ruggerio named Wake Forest Coordinators". SB Nation.
  8. "Pittsburgh to take on Bowling Green at Pizza Bowl". Lubbock Online.
  9. "Behind Enemy Lines: Wake Forest Demon Deacons". Sports Illustrated.
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