TIMOTHY ROKEN
Philadelphia
Summary
Experienced football coach with a proven track record of success at a nationally recognized program. Committed to fostering the growth of high-achieving individuals who prioritize trust and teamwork to achieve their goals. Demonstrated expertise with nine state championships in the last twelve seasons, including four as an assistant and five as a head coach. Skilled in building and managing successful programs, evaluating talent, developing players' skill sets, and effectively communicating game plans to instill confidence in the team. Passionate about mentoring athletes to cultivate sustainable training and life habits. Extensive experience coaching NFL and college football players, totaling over 150 college athletes and 7 NFL players. Known for an adaptable and resourceful coaching style.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Varsity Head Football Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
12.2019 - Current
- Program Development - team culture, character development
- Player Development - Physical, Mental, Whole Person
- Staff Organization - Hire, Develop, Retain
- Practice Scheduling and Game Management
- School and Community - Leadership Training and Community Service
- College Recruiting - College Coach communication, distribute prospect sheets, provide feedback for colleges on our players, help guide players and families on college process
- Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Coordinated with Colleges for our annual Team Community Service Trip
Varsity Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Quarterback Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
12.2011 - 12.2019
- Prepared to assume the role of the Head Coach at any given time
- Assist Head Coach with coordinating weekly practice plans, coaching tactics and strategies
- Assist Head Coach in corresponding with parents, teachers, administrators and college coaches
- Assist Head Coach with all aspects of college recruiting
- Assist Head Coach in coordinating camps and clinics in the off season
Varsity Offensive Coordinator/Quarterback Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
12.2010 - 12.2011
- Establish offensive staff assignments and procedures
- Oversee every aspect of situational and contingency planning of the total offensive scheme
- Responsible for scouting opponents, self-scouting and compiling reports
- Organize offensive practices and build scripts for each group period
- Prepare all game plans in accordance with team strategies and skill strengths of our players
- Responsible for game day calls and organizing sideline communication
Varsity Quarterback/Wide Receiver Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
06.2010 - 12.2010
- Organized positional meetings and individual practices
- Developed the skill sets of each position through teaching technique and instructing drills
- Participated in play design and successfully executed strategic plans tailored to specific opponents.
- Weekly evaluation of players, film breakdowns, and game recaps
Quarterback Coach
East Stroudsburg University’s Quarterback and Receiver Camp
05.2005 - 05.2014
- Instructed drills to help develop the skill sets of the Quarterbacks at the camp each summer
QB L.E.A.D Camp
St. Joseph's Prep
03.2014
- Organized and instructed a football camp for local youth players aspiring to play the Quarterback position
- The basis of the camp was to teach and develop physical, mental and leadership skills it takes to play the most demanding position in sports
Offensive Coordinator (East Team)
U.S. Army All-American Bowl
01.2015
- Reviewed and analyzed players film that were selected to the game to identify their offensive strengths
- Prepared offensive playbook and coordinated offensive players and staff during the week of practice
- Created and implemented the weeks practice plan to prepare players to execute offensive gameplan
Head Coach (East Team)
U.S. Army All-American Bowl
01.2021
- Reviewed and evaluated the film of players selected to the team to determine the strengths of the overall group
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to establish the gameplan for the week
- Created the overall practice format and structure of scheduled meetings within our allotted time during the week
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management, Business Management Minor
EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY
East Stroudsburg, PA05-2009
Skills
- Player Development
- Motivational Leadership
- Game Strategy Planning
- Opponent Breakdowns
- Staff and Team Management
- Community engagement
- Proficient in software
- Skill building
Related Experience
- U.S. Army All-American Game (East Team Head Coach) January 2021
- U.S. Army All-American Game (East Team Offensive Coordinator) January 2015
- Philadelphia Skills Academy May 2011-May 2019
- QB L.E.A.D Camp March 2014
- East Stroudsburg University’s Quarterback and Receiver Camp May 2005-May 2014
Accomplishments
Head Coach record 65-9 (6 seasons)
2022, "23, "24 PIAA 6A State Champions
2021 PIAA 6A State Championship Runner-Up
2019 & 2020 PIAA 6A State Champions
2020-2025 A player in each All American Bowl
Offensive Coordinator:
2018 PIAA 6A State Champions
2017 PIAA 6A State Championship Runner-Up
2016 PIAA 6A State Champions
2013 & 2014 PIAA 4A State Champions
College
2007-2008 Two year starter as the Quarterback (East Stroudsburg University)
Honors
2023 Philadelphia Eagles Coach of the Year / Don Shula Award Finalist
2022 Philadelphia Catholic League Coach of the Year
2021 Selected as the Head Coach (East) for the U.S. Army All American Bowl
2018 Offensive Coordinator for U.S. Army All American Bowl (East)
2020-2025 Five Straight Years with a player in the All American Bowl
Timeline
Head Coach (East Team)
U.S. Army All-American Bowl
01.2021
Varsity Head Football Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
12.2019 - Current
Offensive Coordinator (East Team)
U.S. Army All-American Bowl
01.2015
QB L.E.A.D Camp
St. Joseph's Prep
03.2014
Varsity Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Quarterback Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
12.2011 - 12.2019
Varsity Offensive Coordinator/Quarterback Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
12.2010 - 12.2011
Varsity Quarterback/Wide Receiver Coach
Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School
06.2010 - 12.2010
Quarterback Coach
East Stroudsburg University’s Quarterback and Receiver Camp
05.2005 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management, Business Management Minor
EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY
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