Chris Robertson (American football)

Chris Robertson
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamWPI
ConferenceNEWMAC
Record66–71
Biographical details
Alma materAlbany (1996)
Playing career
1993–1995Albany
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996–1998Siena (LB/DC)
1999–2005WPI (DC)
2006–2009Salve Regina
2010–presentWPI
Head coaching record
Overall77–97
Bowls2–1

Christopher M. Robertson is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a position he has held since 2010. In 2010, he was named the 18th head coach at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts.[1] In 2019, he was named Division II/III New England Coach of the Year by the New England Football Writers.[2]

A graduate of the Albany Great Danes, Robertson was previously the head coach at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island from 2006 to 2009.[3]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Salve Regina Seahawks (New England Football Conference) (2006–2009)
2006 Salve Regina 1–8 0–7 8th (Boyd)
2007 Salve Regina 2–7 1–6 T–7th (Boyd)
2008 Salve Regina 4–5 3–4 T–4th (Boyd)
2009 Salve Regina 4–6 3–4 T–4th (Boyd)
Salve Regina: 11–26 7–21
WPI Engineers (Liberty League) (2010–2016)
2010 WPI 3–7 1–5 7th
2011 WPI 3–7 1–5 7th
2012 WPI 2–8 1–6 7th
2013 WPI 3–7 2–5 T–6th
2014 WPI 4–6 3–4 T–4th
2015 WPI 7–4 4–3 4th L Presidents[4]
2016 WPI 6–4 3–4 T–5th
WPI Engineers (New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference) (2017–present)
2017 WPI 9–2 6–1 2nd W New England[5]
2018 WPI 6–4 4–3 5th
2019 WPI 10–1 6–1 T–1st W New England[6]
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 WPI 3–7 2–4 5th
2022 WPI 4–6 2–4 T–4th
2023 WPI 3–7 1–6 7th
2024 WPI 3–1 1–0
WPI: 66–71 37–51
Total: 77–97
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Chris Robertson". wpi.edu. Archived from the original on September 24, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "WPI's Robertson Draws Division II/III Coach of the Year Honor from New England Football Writers". December 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "Chris Robertson". wpi.edu. Archived from the original on October 5, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "ECAC Set for DIII Football Bowl Championships at CCSU".
  5. ^ "Football to Host Maritime (NY) Saturday Night in New England Bowl Series Matchup - WPI Athletics - WPI Athletics". Archived from the original on August 14, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  6. ^ "Football to Entertain Western Connecticut Saturday in New England Bowl Series Contest - WPI Athletics - WPI Athletics". Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
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