Jamel Ramsay Explained

Jamel Ramsay
Current Title:	Head coach
Current Team:	Maritime
Current Conference:	NEWMAC
Birth Place:	Elmont, New York, U.S.
Alma Mater:	C. W. Post (2008) Lock Haven University (2016)
Player Sport1:	Football
Player Years2:	2004–2007
Player Team2:	C. W. Post
Player Years3:	2008
Player Team3:	Peoria Pirates
Player Years4:	2009
Player Team4:	Albany Firebirds
Player Positions:	Wide receiver, cornerback
Coach Sport1:	Football
Coach Years2:	2008–2010
Coach Team2:	C. W. Post (WR)
Coach Years3:	2011–2015
Coach Team3:	Schreiber HS (NY)
Coach Years4:	2016
Coach Team4:	LIU Post (WR)
Coach Years5:	2017–2023
Coach Team5:	Nassau
Coach Years6:	2024–present
Coach Team6:	Maritime
Coach Sport7:	Basketball
Coach Years8:	2014
Coach Team8:	Shreiber HS (NY) (assistant)
Overall Record:	0–0 (college) 37–23 (junior college) 17–22 (high school)
Bowl Record:	1–1 (NJCAA)
Tournament Record:	0–1 (NJCAA D-III playoffs)

Jamel Ramsay (born) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the State University of New York Maritime College, a position he has held since 2024. He was the head football coach for Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School from 2011 to 2015 and Nassau Community College from 2017 to 2023.

Playing career

Ramsay grew up in Elmont, New York, and attended Sewanhaka High School.^[1] He played college football for C. W. Post as a cornerback and wide receiver. In 2008, he signed with the Peoria Pirates of the AF2.^{[2] [3]} In 2009, he played for the Albany Firebirds of the AF2.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Coaching career

In 2008, Ramsay was hired as the wide receivers coach for his alma mater, C. W. Post. In 2011, he was hired as the head football coach for Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School.^{[7] [8]} In five years with the team he led them to a 17–22 record and back-to-back seven win seasons in 2012 and 2013. In 2016, he rejoined C. W. Post, which was now LIU Post, as the wide receivers coach. After one season he was named head football coach for Nassau Community College.^[9] In six seasons (the 2020 season was cancelled due to COVID-19) he led the team to a 37–23 record.^[10] In 2021, Ramsay led the team to the NJCAA Division III National Championship which they lost.^[11] In 2024, he was hired as the head football coach for Maritime following the resignation of Mickey Rehring.^[12]

In 2014, Ramsay also served as an assistant coach for the Schreiber High School's basketball team.

Head coaching record

High school

External links

• Maritime profile
• Nassau CC profile
• C. W. Post profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jamel Ramsay - 2007 Football - LIU Post . March 29, 2024 . liupostpioneers.com.
2. Web site: Eminian . Dave . July 20, 2008 . Truth, consequences, for Pirates . March 28, 2024 . Journal Star.
3. Web site: Eminian . Dave . July 11, 2008 . Pirates complete Blitz trade . March 28, 2024 . Journal Star.
4. Web site: July 12, 2009 . Firebirds fall flat in finale . March 28, 2024 . Times Union.
5. Web site: Weaver . Ed . May 17, 2009 . Firebirds playing like a completely different team . March 28, 2024 . The Record.
6. Web site: Weiner . Bob . June 20, 2009 . Firebirds one win away from .500 record . March 28, 2024 . The Daily Gazette.
7. Web site: Cutler . Ian . October 22, 2013 . Port Washington's Jamel Ramsay named Jets high school coach of the week . March 28, 2024 . Newsday.
8. Web site: Jacques . Rich . October 22, 2013 . Port Football Coach Honored by Jets . March 28, 2024 . Patch.
9. Web site: Jamel Ramsay - Head Football Coach - Staff Directory . March 29, 2024 . Nassau Community College Athletics.
10. Web site: March 27, 2024 . Jamel Ramsay Tabbed to Lead Maritime Football Program . March 29, 2024 . Maritime College Athletics.
11. Web site: Bellissimo . Tony . August 28, 2023 . Nassau C.C. eyes return to title stage . March 28, 2024 . Li Herald.
12. Web site: Jamel Ramsay - Football Coach . March 29, 2024 . Maritime College Athletics.