Jeff Tedford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jeff Tedford

American college football player, professional football player, college football coach

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1961

Place of Birth: Lynwood, California, United States

Profession: American football player, Canadian football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jeffrey Raye Tedford (born November 2, 1961) is an American football coach and former player.
He was most recently the head football coach at California State University, Fresno, a position which he held from 2017 to 2019.
From 2002 to 2012, Tedford was the head football coach at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was twice named Pac-10 Coach of the Year and holds California Golden Bears football program records for most wins, games coached, and bowl game victories. Tedford played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs before playing professionally at quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
In his first head coaching position, Tedford inherited a Cal team that had won only one game in its 2001 season.
He was named conference coach of the year in his first season in 2002 after winning seven games.
Cal was ranked No.
2 nationwide midseason in 2007, the school's highest ranking since 1951.
However, Tedford's teams struggled later in his Cal tenure, particularly from 2010 to 2012, and he was fired after the 2012 season.
He was the seventh highest paid California state employee as of 2016.