Jamie Barresi | |
Birth Place: | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
Coaching Years1: | 1981–1983 |
Coaching Team1: | Ottawa Gee-Gees (Asst. coach) |
Coaching Years2: | 1984–1985 |
Coaching Team2: | Penn State Nittany Lions (Grad Assistant) |
Coaching Years3: | 1986–1987 |
Coaching Team3: | Florida Gators (RC) |
Coaching Years4: | 1988–1992 |
Coaching Team4: | Penn State Nittany Lions (RC) |
Coaching Years5: | 1993–2000 |
Coaching Team5: | Wake Forest Demon Deacons (RC/QC) |
Coaching Years6: | 2001–2003 |
Coaching Team6: | UCF Knights (QC) |
Coaching Years7: | – |
Coaching Team7: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (OC) |
Coaching Team8: | BC Lions (RBC) |
Coaching Team9: | BC Lions (RC) |
Coaching Team10: | Saskatchewan Roughriders (RBC) |
Coaching Team11: | Saskatchewan Roughriders (QC) |
Coaching Years12: | – |
Coaching Team12: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OC) |
Coaching Team13: | Edmonton Eskimos (Run game coordinator) |
Coaching Team14: | Ottawa Gee-Gees (HC) |
Honours: | 2006 Grey Cup champion |
Jamie Barresi is a Canadian football coach who was most recently the head coach of the University of Ottawa's football team, the Ottawa Gee-Gees.[1] He was hired as the team's head coach on January 15, 2013 and coached the team for seven years with a 35-21 record. It was announced on March 20, 2020 that Barresi was leaving the program.[2] He coached professionally in the Canadian Football League for nine years including his role as running backs coach for the BC Lions in 2006 where he won a Grey Cup championship. He played CIAU football as a quarterback for the Gee-Gees from 1976 to 1979.