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Eric Wolford
Current position
TitleOffensive line coach
TeamKentucky
ConferenceSEC
Biographical details
Born (1971-04-05) April 5, 1971 (age 53)
Youngstown, Ohio
Alma materKansas State University
Playing career
1990–1993Kansas State
1994Arizona Cardinals
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1995Kansas State (GA)
1996Emporia State (OL)
1997–1999South Florida (OL)
2000–2002Houston (OL)
2003North Texas (OL)
2004–2006Arizona (OL)
2007–2008Illinois (OL)
2009South Carolina (OL)
2010–2014Youngstown State
2015–2016San Francisco 49ers (Asst. OL)
2017–2020South Carolina (OL)
2020-PresentKentucky (OL)
Head coaching record
Overall31–26

Eric Wolford is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the offensive line coach at the University of Kentucky. Wolford previously served as the Offensive Line coach at the University of South Carolina from 2017-2020. He was the head football coach at Youngstown State University from 2010 to 2014. After a 3-8 mark in his first season, the Penguins compiled a 28-18 mark over his final four campaigns, were ranked in the top-10 three times, and broke 32 school records during his tenure. Highlights included a 2012 win over Pitt - the first win over a BCS team in school history, and a 2011 win over top-ranked North Dakota State, while overseeing the squad’s highest GPA on record for four-consecutive seasons°

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Youngstown State Penguins (Missouri Valley Football Conference) (2010–2014)
2010 Youngstown State 3–8 1–7 9th
2011 Youngstown State 6–5 4–4 T–4th
2012 Youngstown State 7–4 4–4 T–6th
2013 Youngstown State 8–4 5–3 T–2nd
2014 Youngstown State 7–5 4–4 T–5th
Youngstown State: 31–26 18–22
Total: 31–26

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