| John Hendrick | |
| Current Title: | Defensive coordinator |
| Current Team: | Hinds |
| Current Conference: | MACCC |
| Player Years1: | 1978–1981 |
| Player Team1: | Pittsburgh |
| Player Positions: | Defensive lineman |
| Coach Years1: | 1983 |
| Coach Team1: | Delaware State (assistant) |
| Coach Years2: | 1984–1985 |
| Coach Team2: | Pittsburgh (assistant) |
| Coach Years3: | 1986 |
| Coach Team3: | Southern (assistant) |
| Coach Years4: | 1987–1988 |
| Coach Team4: | Texas A&M (assistant) |
| Coach Years5: | 1989–1990 |
| Coach Team5: | LSU (OT/TE) |
| Coach Years6: | 1991–1992 |
| Coach Team6: | Kansas State (DL) |
| Coach Years7: | 1993–1994 |
| Coach Team7: | Temple (DL) |
| Coach Years8: | 1995–2002 |
| Coach Team8: | Mississippi State (DL/ST) |
| Coach Years9: | 2003–2006 |
| Coach Team9: | Benedict |
| Coach Years10: | 2007 |
| Coach Team10: | South Carolina State (DC) |
| Coach Years11: | 2008–2010 |
| Coach Team11: | South Florida (DL/ST) |
| Coach Years12: | 2011 |
| Coach Team12: | Tulane (DL/ST) |
| Coach Years13: | 2012–2013 |
| Coach Team13: | Alabama State (DE/ST) |
| Coach Years14: | 2014 |
| Coach Team14: | Arkansas–Pine Bluff (ST) |
| Coach Years15: | 2015 |
| Coach Team15: | Alabama State (DE/ST) |
| Coach Years16: | 2016–2018 |
| Coach Team16: | Jackson State (DC) |
| Coach Years17: | 2018 |
| Coach Team17: | Jackson State (interim HC) |
| Coach Years18: | 2019 |
| Coach Team18: | Jackson State |
| Coach Years19: | 2021–present |
| Coach Team19: | Hinds (DC) |
| Overall Record: | 24–34 |
John Hendrick is an American college football coach and former professional player. He is the defensive coordinator at Hinds Community College, a position he has held since 2021. [1] He is the former head football coach at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, a position he had assumed midway through the 2018 season and maintained throughout the 2019 season. Hendrick served as the head football coach at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina from 2003 to 2006.[2]
Hendrick was a four-year letter winner at the University of Pittsburgh from 1978 to 1981 as a defensive lineman under head coach Jackie Sherrill, where he was a teammate of quarterback Dan Marino.[3]