Rick Pardy

Rick Pardy
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1961-09-24) September 24, 1961
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1989–1991 Marist
1992–1997 Bates
Head coaching record
Overall 19–57–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 ACFC (1990)
1 Colby-Bates-Bowdoin (1995)

Richard "Rick" Pardy (born September 24, 1961) was the head football coach for the Marist College football program from 1989 to 1991. Here he became the youngest head coach in the NCAA at 27 years old. After leaving Marist, he was the head coach at Bates College, going 2–46 in six seasons. At one point Bates lost 37 straight games. Pardy compiled an overall record of 19–58–2. He led the Marist Red Foxes to their program's first conference championship in 1990 when they finished 4–0 in Atlantic Central Football Conference play.

Pardy attended Ithaca College where he was an All-American offensive lineman.

Pardy is not related to his successor at Marist, Jim Parady, despite their similarly spelled surnames.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Rank#
Marist Red Foxes (Atlantic Central Football Conference) (1989–1991)
1989 Marist 4–5–1 1–2
1990 Marist 7–2–1 4–0 1st
1991 Marist 6–4 2–1
Bates Bobcats (Colby-Bates-Bowdoin) (1992–1997)
1992 Bates 0–8 0–2 3rd
1993 Bates 0–8 0–2 3rd
1994 Bates 0–8 0–2 3rd
1995 Bates 1–7 1–1 1st-t
1996 Bates 0–8 0–2 3rd
1997 Bates 1–7 1–1 2nd
Total: 19–57–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll.


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