Prior to his time in Easton, Pa., Garrett served one season (2016) as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Richmond. He set the Lafayette freshmen single-season record for passing yards and led the conference in total offense (241.1 ypg).

On the offensive side of the ball, Garrett mentored quarterback Keeghan Shoemaker, who was tabbed the 2019 Patriot League Rookie of the Year after finishing 216-of-360 (.600) pass attempts for 2,545 yards with 14 touchdowns and 141 rushes for 348 yards with three scores. He concluded his tenure with the Leopards with 233 tackles, 50.0 tackles for loss, 32.0 sacks, 12 passes defended, eight caused fumbles, one fumble recovery and four blocked kicks. During his time with the Leopards, Garrett coached three All-Americans, 35 All-Patriot League performers to 57 honors, and two players to three conference major awards.ĭefensive lineman Malik Hamm claimed the 2018 Patriot League Rookie of the Year nod before earning the 2019 Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year honor. 11 overall signing class for the class of 2024, according to and On3.com, respectively.īefore his time in Tallahassee, Garrett spent five seasons (2017-21) as the head coach and offensive coordinator at Lafayette College. Additionally, he helped the Seminoles secure the No. 14 Louisville in the ACC Championship game. Last season alone, Garrett helped FSU finish the year 13-1, including a 16-6 victory over No. During that stretch, he helped the Seminoles to a 23-4 ledger and appearances in the 2022 Cheez-It and 2023 Orange Bowls. While there, he was responsible for creating and coordinating advance scouting reports on opposing defenses and evaluating high school and transfer prospects. He joins the Blue Devils after a two-year stint (2022-23) at Florida State University as its director of scouting for offense. Garrett brings to Durham more than 30 years of experience in the industry, including 14 years spent coaching at the NFL level.

Story Links DURHAM – Duke head football coach Manny Diaz announced Tuesday that John Garrett will join the Blue Devil gridiron program and serve as the General Manager of Player Personnel.

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