Kory Allen, the Oilers offensive coordinator, will be acting as the interim head coach. 641 winning percentage at Findlay is the second-highest in program history behind National College Football Hall of Fame head coach Dick Strahm, who finished his career with a 183-64-5 (.736) record and four National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) championships. At the same time, we want to wish him luck as he starts a new chapter of his life at Ohio State.” “His passion, energy, and love for the orange and black will be missed. “Rob has done an incredible job during his time here and has our football program competing at a championship level,” said Vice President of Student Affairs and Director of Athletics, Brandi Laurita. 179 of his athletes have earned all-conference accolades as well. Keys is coming off of leading the Oilers to their first conference title since joining the NCAA Division II ranks.įor his efforts, he was named the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) Coach of the Year and was voted the NCAA Division II Region 3 Coach of the Year.ĭuring his time at Findlay, Keys led the Oilers to a pair of appearances in the NCAA Division II playoffs (2017, 2021) and coached ten players who achieved NCAA Division II All-American accolades.
I’m excited about my new coaching opportunity at Ohio State.” There’s no doubt I will miss all the players that have made my time here so special and I wish them all future success. Make no mistake, basketball and hockey hold precedent over football at. This would have hurt their basketball which play in the A-10 Conference. There were a lot of reasons for this, but the main one was that the MAC wanted UMass to join for all sports, not just football. It’s hard to put into words what has been accomplished over the past 11 years and that could not have been done without everyone directly and indirectly involved with the program. They joined the MAC when they moved up to FBS, but fairly quickly left. “I feel that the program is in a better position today than it was the day I was hired. “I appreciate all of the players and staff that allowed us to have such great success over the past 11 seasons here at Findlay,” Keys said. Keys spent 11 years at the helm of the Oilers football program, accumulating a 75-42 (.641) overall record. The All-MAC Football Team is nominated and voted on by the 11 conference football coaches.University of Findlay head football coach Rob Keys is leaving the Oilers to take on a special teams role for the Ohio State Buckeyes, the university announced on Wednesday. King’s first year running back Brennan Robinson was named MAC Rookie of the Year.įDU-Florham head coach Jimmy Robertson was named MAC Coach of the Year in his first season of competition. (Football) – The 2021 All-Middle Atlantic Conference (All-MAC) Football Team has been announced.ĭelaware Valley senior running back Donte Simmons was named MAC Offensive Player of the Year, and the Aggies senior linebacker Anthony Tedesco was named MAC Defensive Player of the Year.
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