Dick_Maloney_(American_football)

Dick Maloney (American football)

Dick Maloney (American football)

American football coach (born 1950)

Richard Maloney (born July 21, 1950) is an American football coach. He is the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, a position he had held since 2018. Maloney served as head football coach at the University of Chicago from 1994 to 2012. A five-time University Athletic Association (UAA) Coach of the Year, Maloney guided the Maroons to four UAA championships and notched a 94–82 overall record.[1] His .534 winning percentage ranks second all-time at Chicago, trailing only the legendary Amos Alonzo Stagg.[2] During his tenure, Maloney built a program recognized for not only athletic emphasis but academic excellence.[3]

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In 2013, Maloney joined the staff of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) as defensive coordinator and recruiting coordinator.[4] Historically an offensive-minded coach, within two years Maloney built a defensive unit that ranked 13th in total defense nationally.[5]

His 2019 Augustana ToughGuy defense repeated success, like the RPI ones by earning 5 national rankings in the DIII's Top 30.

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    "After 19 years at the helm, football coach set to retire".
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    "University of Chicago Football Coaching Staff". Archived from the original on December 1, 2009. Retrieved November 16, 2009.
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    Bearak, Barry (September 16, 2011). "Where Football and Higher Education Mix". The New York Times. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
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    "RPI Engineers - Maloney Announced as Defensive Coordinator". www.rpiathletics.com. Archived from the original on 2016-12-21.
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    "NCAA Statistics".


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