| Jim Fleming | |
| Current Title: | Head coach |
| Current Team: | Rhode Island |
| Current Conference: | CAA |
| Current Record: | 37–67 |
| Birth Date: | 23 September 1959 |
| Birth Place: | New York, New York, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1978–1981 |
| Player Team1: | Sewanee |
| Player Positions: | Tight end |
| Coach Years1: | 1985–1986 |
| Coach Team1: | South Carolina (GA) |
| Coach Years2: | 1987–1988 |
| Coach Team2: | Boise State (TE/WR) |
| Coach Years3: | 1989 |
| Coach Team3: | Boise State (DB) |
| Coach Years4: | 1990–1992 |
| Coach Team4: | Boise State (DC) |
| Coach Years5: | 1993 |
| Coach Team5: | Brown (DC) |
| Coach Years6: | 1994 |
| Coach Team6: | East Carolina (OLB) |
| Coach Years7: | 1995–1997 |
| Coach Team7: | East Carolina (DB) |
| Coach Years8: | 1998–1999 |
| Coach Team8: | Villanova (DC/DB) |
| Coach Years9: | 2000–2001 |
| Coach Team9: | Sacred Heart |
| Coach Years10: | 2002 |
| Coach Team10: | North Carolina (DB/STC) |
| Coach Years11: | 2003 |
| Coach Team11: | North Carolina (DB) |
| Coach Years12: | 2004–2009 |
| Coach Team12: | Akron (DC/SAF) |
| Coach Years13: | 2010 |
| Coach Team13: | Kent State (LB) |
| Coach Years14: | 2012–2013 |
| Coach Team14: | UCF (DC) |
| Coach Years15: | 2014–present |
| Coach Team15: | Rhode Island |
| Overall Record: | 58–68 |
| Championships: | NEC (2001) Mid-Major National (2001) |
| Awards: | 2× NEC Coach of the Year (2000–2001) Division I-AA Region I Coach of the Year |
Jim Fleming (born September 23, 1959) is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at the University of Rhode Island (URI), a position he assumed in December 2013. Fleming served in the same capacity at Sacred Heart University (SHU) from 2000 to 2001 where he compiled a record of 21 wins and one loss. Prior to his appointment at URI, he was the defensive coordinator at the University of Central Florida (UCF) from 2012 to 2013.
Fleming served as the head coach for two seasons at Sacred Heart University from 2000 to 2001 and compiled an overall record of 21–1. He led the Pioneers to the program's first conference title in 2001 and first bowl appearance/win, also in 2001. His 2001 Pioneer team also was crowned as the Mid-Major National Champs after defeating Duquesne University.[1]
The University of Rhode Island announced on December 20, 2013, that it had hired Fleming as the 20th football head coach in school history.[2]