The Rhode Island Rams college football team represents the University of Rhode Island in the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAAFC), as part of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. The program has had 20 head coaches since it began play during the 1895 season. Since December 2013, Jim Fleming has served as head coach at Rhode Island.
Three coaches have led Rhode Island in postseason playoff or bowl games: Hal Kopp, Bob Griffin, and Fleming. Seven coaches have won conference championships: Frank Keaney won three and Bill Beck and Paul Cieurzo each won one as a member of the New England Conference; Kopp wone three, Herb Maack wone one, and Griffin won three as a member of the Yankee Conference; Fleming won one as a member of the CAAFC.
Keaney is the leader in seasons coached, with 21 years as head coach. Griffin is the leader in games coached (187) and won (79). Kopp has the highest winning percentage of those who have coaced more than one game at 0.707. Fred Murray has the lowest winning percentage of those who have coached more than one game, with 0.063.
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