Jim Panagos Explained

Jim Panagos
Current Title:Defensive tackles coach
Current Team:Kansas Jayhawks
Current Conference:Big 12
Birth Date:23 March 1971
Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York
Player Years1:1992
Player Team1:Maryland
Player Positions:Defensive tackle
Coach Years1:1993
Coach Team1:Maryland (ADL)
Coach Years2:1994–1997
Coach Team2:C. R. James Alt School (FL) (assistant)
Coach Years3:2002–2003
Coach Team3:Minnesota Vikings (DQC)
Coach Years4:2004–2005
Coach Team4:Minnesota Vikings (ADL)
Coach Years5:2007–2011
Coach Team5:UCF (DL)
Coach Years6:2012–2015
Coach Team6:Rutgers (DL)
Coach Years7:2016
Coach Team7:Pittsburgh (volunteer)
Coach Years8:2017
Coach Team8:Temple (DL)
Coach Years9:2018
Coach Team9:Temple (DL/AHC)
Coach Years10:2019
Coach Team10:Minnesota (DL)
Coach Years11:2020–2021
Coach Team11:Rutgers (DL)
Coach Years12:2022–present
Coach Team12:Kansas (DT)

Jim Panagos (born 1975) is an American football coach who is the defensive tackles coach at the University of Kansas.

Coaching career

Minnesota Vikings

Panagos joined the Minnesota Vikings as an offensive assistant and quality control coach in 2002. His title was defensive quality control coach from 2003–2004. In 2005, he was named assistant defensive line coach and assistant special teams coach.

UCF Knights

Panagos was the defensive line coach at the University of Central Florida from 2007 to 2011.

Rutgers

After leaving UCF, Panagos served as the defensive line coach for Rutgers underneath Kyle Flood from 2012–15.[1]

Pittsburgh

Panagos spent the 2016 season as a defensive consultant with Pittsburgh[2]

Temple

In January 2017, Panagos was named the defensive line coach for Temple underneath new Temple coach Geoff Collins. Panagos had previously worked with Collins at UCF.[3] During his first season at Temple, Panagos led a defensive line that finished No. 11 in the nation in sacks. Panagos was named a semi-finalist for the Broyles Award, given annually to the nation's top assistant coach.[4]

Minnesota

In 2019, Panagos was the defensive line coach for Minnesota.[5]

Return to Rutgers

On December 14, 2019,[6] it was announced that Jim was leaving Minnesota to return to Rutgers[7] to once again be their defensive line coach.[8] [9]

Kansas

In January 2022, Panagos joined Lance Leipold's staff at Kansas as the defensive tackles coach.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "/> Web site: Panagos Joining Pitt. Mar 3, 2016. Pittsburgh Sports Now.
  2. Web site: Temple to hire Jim Panagos as DL coach. philly.com.
  3. Web site: Panagos Named Broyles Award Nominee. Temple University Athletics.
  4. Web site: Jim Panagos - Football Coach. University of Minnesota Athletics. en. 2020-05-16.
  5. Web site: Gophers defensive line coach Jim Panagos to leave for Rutgers. Andy Greder agreder@pioneerpress. com Pioneer Press. 2019-12-14. Twin Cities. en-US. 2020-05-16.
  6. Web site: Defensive line coach Jim Panagos leaves for Rutgers. Ruane. Blake. 2019-12-15. The Daily Gopher. en. 2020-05-16.
  7. Web site: Minnesota loses DL coach to Rutgers. Taylor. John. 2019-12-15. CollegeFootballTalk NBC Sports. en-US. 2020-05-16.
  8. Web site: Football Adds Defensive Line Coach Panagos.
  9. Web site: Kansas Football Adds Jim Panagos to Coaching Staff . KUAthletics.com. February 2022 .

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