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American football coach (born c. 1981)

Jon Drach
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Union (NY)
Conference	Liberty
Record	3–7
Biographical details
Born	c. 1981 (age 42–43) St. Charles, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater	Western Michigan University (2004)
Playing career
2000–2003	Western Michigan

Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2007–2013	Hobart (QB)
2014–2017	Hobart (OC/QB)
2018–2023	Wilkes
2024–present	Union (NY)

Head coaching record
Overall	34–28
Bowls	1–0

Jonathan Drach (born c. 1981) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Union College, a position he has held since 2024. He was the head football coach for Wilkes University from 2018 to 2023. He also coached for Hobart. He played college football for Western Michigan as a quarterback.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Wilkes Colonels (Middle Atlantic Conference) (2018–2022)
2018	Wilkes	5–5	4–4	T–4th
2019	Wilkes	8–3	6–2	3rd
2020–21	No team—COVID-19
2021	Wilkes	6–4	5–3	T–3rd
2022	Wilkes	7–3	5–3	T–4th
Wilkes Colonels (Middle Atlantic Conference) (2023)
2023	Wilkes	5–6	4–2	T–2nd	W Cape Henry
Wilkes:		31–21	24–14
Union Garnet Chargers (Liberty League) (2024–present)
2024	Union	3–7	2–4	T–4th
Union:		3–7	2–4
Total:		34–28

References

"Jon Drach Named Union College Head Football Coach". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
"Jon Drach - Head Football Coach - Staff Directory". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
Singelais, Mark (December 29, 2023). "Drach emerges as candidate for Union football head coach". Times Union. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
"Jonathan Drach - Head Coach - Football Coaches". Wilkes University Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
Singelais, Mark (December 29, 2023). "Union College names Jon Drach as head football coach". Times Union. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
Shinder, Adam (December 29, 2023). "Union College football: Jon Drach named new Garnet Chargers head coach". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
Modrovsky, Luke (February 2, 2018). "Sources: Wilkes hires Jon Drach as new football coach". The Beacon. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
"Jon Drach - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks - Hobart Football Coaches". Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
"W. MICHIGAN CLEANS UP, SIGNS 7 AREA STANDOUTS". Chicago Tribune. February 4, 1999. Retrieved December 29, 2023.

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v t e Wilkes Colonels head football coaches
George Ralston (1946–1954) Russ Picton (1955–1956) George Ralston (1957) Francis Pinkowski (1958–1961) Rollie Schmidt (1962–1981) Bill Unsworth (1982–1990) Joe DeMelfi (1991–1995) Frank Sheptock (1996–2013) Trey Brown (2014–2017) Jon Drach (2018–2019) No team (2020) Jon Drach (2021–2023) David Biever (2024– )

v t e Union Garnet Chargers head football coaches
No coach (1886–1887) Charles W. Culver (1888) No coach (1889) William Hyland (1890) John L. Van Valkenburg (1891) Frank W. Allen (1892–1893) James McNaughton Thompson (1894) Edgar M. Church (1895) "Father" Brown (1896) J. W. H. Pollard (1897–1899) William J. Smith (1900–1901) George S. Whitney (1902) William J. Smith (1903–1904) William W. Cronkite (1905) No team (1906) Harold Tenney (1907) William H. Murray (1908–1909) Adrian Regnier (1910) Oscar W. Kuolt (1911) Fred Dawson (1912–1916) Paul E. Murray (1917) Shelby Shanklin (1918) Sol Metzger (1919) Perry E. Leary (1920–1930) G. Elliott Hartfield (1931–1935) Nelson Nitchman (1936–1940) Arthur C. Lawrence (1941–1942) No team (1943) Mel Hein (1944) No team (1945) Mel Hein (1946) John McLaughry (1947–1949) Sammuel C. Hammerstrom (1950–1957) Keith Doyle (1958–1959) Joseph T. Maras (1960–1963) George Flood (1964–1970) Gerald Everling (1971–1974) Art Lawrence & Earl Rogers (1975) Tom Cahill (1976–1979) Joe Wirth (1980–1981) Al Bagnoli (1982–1991) John Audino (1992–2015) Jeff Behrman (2016–2019) No team (2020) Jeff Behrman (2021–2022) Jon Poppe (2023) Jon Drach (2024– )

Union Garnet Chargers head football coaches

No coach (1886–1887)
Charles W. Culver (1888)
No coach (1889)
William Hyland (1890)
John L. Van Valkenburg (1891)
Frank W. Allen (1892–1893)
James McNaughton Thompson (1894)
Edgar M. Church (1895)
"Father" Brown (1896)
J. W. H. Pollard (1897–1899)
William J. Smith (1900–1901)
George S. Whitney (1902)
William J. Smith (1903–1904)
William W. Cronkite (1905)
No team (1906)
Harold Tenney (1907)
William H. Murray (1908–1909)
Adrian Regnier (1910)
Oscar W. Kuolt (1911)
Fred Dawson (1912–1916)
Paul E. Murray (1917)
Shelby Shanklin (1918)
Sol Metzger (1919)
Perry E. Leary (1920–1930)
G. Elliott Hartfield (1931–1935)
Nelson Nitchman (1936–1940)
Arthur C. Lawrence (1941–1942)
No team (1943)
Mel Hein (1944)
No team (1945)
Mel Hein (1946)
John McLaughry (1947–1949)
Sammuel C. Hammerstrom (1950–1957)
Keith Doyle (1958–1959)
Joseph T. Maras (1960–1963)
George Flood (1964–1970)
Gerald Everling (1971–1974)
Art Lawrence & Earl Rogers (1975)
Tom Cahill (1976–1979)
Joe Wirth (1980–1981)
Al Bagnoli (1982–1991)
John Audino (1992–2015)
Jeff Behrman (2016–2019)
No team (2020)
Jeff Behrman (2021–2022)
Jon Poppe (2023)
Jon Drach (2024– )

v t e Western Michigan Broncos starting quarterbacks
Ed Chlebek Norm Harris Pepper Powers Albert Little Tom George Steve Hoffman Chris Conklin Tony Kimbrough Brad Tayles Jay McDonagh Tim Lester Jeff Welsh Chad Munson Jon Drach Ryan Cubit Tim Hiller Alex Carder Zach Terrell Jon Wassink Reece Goddard Kaleb Eleby Jack Salopek Mareyhon Hrabowski Treyson Bourguet Hayden Wolff

v t e Head football coaches of the Liberty League
Lazarus Morgan (Buffalo State) Kevin DeWall (Hobart) Michael Toerper (Ithaca) Ralph Isernia (RPI) Chad Martinovich (Rochester) Dan Puckhaber (St. Lawrence) Jon Drach (Union (NY))

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