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{{short description|American football coach|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{short description|American football coach (born 1974)|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{redirect|Cronic|other uses|Chronic (disambiguation){{!}}Chronic|and|Kronic (disambiguation){{!}}Kronic}}
{{redirect|Cronic|other uses|Chronic (disambiguation){{!}}Chronic|and|Kronic (disambiguation){{!}}Kronic|his father|Danny Cronic}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox college coach
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Drew Cronic
| name = Drew Cronic
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| current_title = [[Head coach]]
| current_title = [[Offensive coordinator]]
| current_team = [[Mercer Bears football|Mercer]]
| current_team = [[Navy Midshipmen football|Navy]]
| current_conference = [[Southern Conference|SoCon]]
| current_conference = [[American Athletic Conference|AAC]]
| current_record = 27–16
| current_record =
| contact =
| contact =
| birth_date =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|1|24}}
| birth_place =
| birth_place = [[Canton, Georgia]], U.S.
| death_date =
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| player_positions = [[Wide receiver]]
| player_positions = [[Wide receiver]]
| coach_years1 = 1998
| coach_years1 = 1998
| coach_team1 = [[West Georgia Wolves football|West Georgia]] ([[Graduate assistant|GA]]/WR)
| coach_team1 = [[West Georgia Wolves football|West Georgia]] ([[Graduate assistant|GA]])
| coach_years2 = 1999–2001
| coach_years2 = 1999–2001
| coach_team2 = [[James Madison Dukes football|James Madison]] (WR/ARC)
| coach_team2 = [[James Madison Dukes football|James Madison]] (WR / asst. RC)
| coach_years3 = 2002–2010
| coach_years3 = 2002–2007
| coach_team3 = [[Furman Paladins football|Furman]] (WR/RB/TE/RC)
| coach_team3 = [[Furman Paladins football|Furman]] (WR/RC)
| coach_years4 = 2012–2014
| coach_years4 = 2008–2010
| coach_team4 = [[Reinhardt Eagles football|Reinhardt]] (AFC/[[Offensive coordinator|OC]]/QB/RC)
| coach_team4 = Furman (TE/RC)
| coach_years5 = 2015–2016
| coach_years5 = 2012–2014
| coach_team5 = Reinhardt
| coach_team5 = [[Reinhardt Eagles football|Reinhardt]] (AHC/[[Offensive coordinator|OC]]/QB/RC)
| coach_years6 = 2017
| coach_years6 = 2015–2016
| coach_team6 = Furman (OC)
| coach_team6 = Reinhardt
| coach_years7 = 2018–2019
| coach_years7 = 2017
| coach_team7 = [[Lenoir–Rhyne Bears football|Lenoir–Rhyne]]
| coach_team7 = Furman (OC)
| coach_years8 = 2020–present
| coach_years8 = 2018–2019
| coach_team8 = [[Mercer Bears football|Mercer]]
| coach_team8 = [[Lenoir–Rhyne Bears football|Lenoir–Rhyne]]
| coach_years9 = 2020–2023
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| overall_record = 74–22
| coach_team9 = [[Mercer Bears football|Mercer]]
| coach_years10 = 2024–present
| coach_team10 = [[Navy Midshipmen football|Navy]] (OC)
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| overall_record = 75–23
| bowl_record =
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record = 2–2 (NAIA playoffs)<br>4–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
| tournament_record = 2–2 (NAIA playoffs)<br>4–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)<br>1–1 (NCAA D-I playoffs)
| championships = 2 [[South Atlantic Conference|SAC]] (2018–2019)<br>1 [[Mid-South Conference|MSC West Division]] (2016)
| championships = 2 [[South Atlantic Conference|SAC]] (2018–2019)<br>1 [[Mid-South Conference|MSC West Division]] (2016)
| awards = [[AFCA Coach of the Year Award|AFCA NCAA Division II COY]] (2018)
| awards = [[AFCA Coach of the Year Award|AFCA NCAA Division II COY]] (2018)
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'''Andrew Danny Cronic''' (born January 24, 1974)<ref>{{Cite web |title=2008 Furman Football Guide Pages 40 80 (PDF) |url=https://furmanpaladins.com/documents/2023/8/21/2008_Furman_Football_Guide_-_Pages_40-80.pdf |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Furman University |page=48 |language=en}}</ref> is an American [[college football]] coach. He is the [[offensive coordinator]] for the [[United States Naval Academy]], a position he has held since 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brice |first=John |date=2024-01-09 |title=Sources: Top FCS head coach to leave post to become Navy offensive coordinator |url=https://footballscoop.com/news/sources-top-fcs-head-coach-to-leave-post-to-become-navy-offensive-coordinator-drew-cronic |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Footballscoop |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-10 |title=Drew Cronic to become Navy football offensive coordinator after resigning as coach at Mercer |url=https://www.capitalgazette.com/2024/01/09/navy-football-offensive-coordinator-drew-cronic-mercer-coach/ |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Capital Gazette |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Londergan |first=Joe |date=2024-01-09 |title=Navy Football Hires Mercer Head Coach Drew Cronic As Offensive Coordinator |url=https://www.si.com/college/group-five/aac/breaking-navy-football-hires-mercer-head-coach-drew-cronic-as-offensive-coordinator |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Sports Illustrated G5 Football Daily News, Analysis and More |language=en}}</ref> He was the head football coach for [[Reinhardt University]] from 2015 to 2016,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-21 |title=Drew Cronic Steps Down as Head Football Coach |url=https://reinhardteagles.com/sports/fball/2016-17/releases/20161221_3527 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-22 |title=Reinhardt's Head Football Coach Resigns |url=https://patch.com/georgia/canton-ga/reinhardts-head-football-coach-resigns |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Canton-Sixes, GA Patch |language=en}}</ref> [[Lenoir–Rhyne University]] from 2018 to 2019,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Schnautz |first=Aaron |date=2017-12-07 |title=Lenoir-Rhyne introduces Cronic as new football coach |url=https://hickoryrecord.com/sports/lenoir-rhyne-introduces-cronic-as-new-football-coach/article_0f8fc514-db63-11e7-99c9-63b18358e807.html |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Hickory Daily Record |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-12-10 |title=Drew Cronic to Leave LR, Search Begins for 23rd Head Football Coach |url=https://lrbears.com/news/2019/12/10/drew-cronic-to-leave-lr-search-begins-for-23rd-head-football-coach.aspx |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics |language=en}}</ref> and [[Mercer University]] from 2020 to 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-09 |title=Cronic Resigns As Mercer Football Head Coach |url=https://mercerbears.com/news/2024/1/9/cronic-resigns-as-mercer-football-head-coach.aspx |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Mercer University Athletics |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Baxley |first=Justin |date=December 20, 2019 |title=Mercer introduces new head football coach as 'man of integrity and character' |url=https://www.macon.com/sports/college/mercer-university/article238562483.html |access-date=December 26, 2019 |newspaper=[[The Telegraph (Macon)|The Telegraph]] |location=[[Macon, Georgia]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Baxley |first=Justin |date=2019-12-21 |title=Mercer introduces new head football coach as 'man of integrity and character' |url=https://www.albanyherald.com/sports/mercer-introduces-new-head-football-coach-as-man-of-integrity-and-character/article_61b92c0e-2431-11ea-8fcb-7b806e476b1e.html |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=Albany Herald |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-12-10 |title=Drew Cronic named Mercer football coach |url=http://soconsports.com/news/2019/12/10/drew-cronic-named-mercer-football-coach.aspx |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=soconsports.com |language=en}}</ref> He also coached for [[West Georgia Wolves football|West Georgia]], [[James Madison Dukes football|James Madison]], and [[Furman Paladins football|Furman]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-01-05 |title=Cronic, Anderson, Prather join athletic department as assistant football coaches |url=https://reinhardteagles.com/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20120105_2423 |language=en}}</ref> He played college football for [[Georgia Bulldogs football|Georgia]] as a [[wide receiver]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hendrix brings ex-Furman coach Cronic back as offensive coordinator |url=https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/sports/college/furman/2016/12/21/hendrix-brings-ex-furman-coach-cronic-back-offensive-coordinator/95717272/ |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=The Greenville News |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Andrew Cronic''' is an [[American football]] coach. He is the head football coach at [[Mercer University]] in [[Macon, Georgia]], a position he assumed in December 2019. Cronic served as the head football coach at [[Reinhardt University]] in [[Waleska, Georgia]] from 2015 to 2016 and [[Lenoir–Rhyne University]] in [[Hickory, North Carolina]] from 2018 to 2019.<ref>{{cite news |last=Baxley |first=Justin |title=Mercer introduces new head football coach as 'man of integrity and character' |url=https://www.macon.com/sports/college/mercer-university/article238562483.html |newspaper=[[The Telegraph (Macon)|The Telegraph]] |location=[[Macon, Georgia]] |date=December 20, 2019 |access-date=December 26, 2019 }}</ref>


==Head coaching record==
==Head coaching record==
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| confstanding = 1st <small>(West)</small>
| confstanding = 1st <small>(West)</small>
| bowlname = [[2016 NAIA Football National Championship|NAIA Semifinal]]
| bowlname = [[2016 NAIA Football National Championship|NAIA Semifinal]]
| bowloutcome = W
| bowloutcome = L
| bcsbowl =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = 3
| ranking = 3
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| confstanding = 1st
| confstanding = 1st
| bowlname = [[NCAA Division II Football Championship|NCAA Division II Quarterfinal]]
| bowlname = [[NCAA Division II Football Championship|NCAA Division II Quarterfinal]]
| bowloutcome = W
| bowloutcome = L
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| bcsbowl =
| ranking =
| ranking =
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| conference = 8–0
| conference = 8–0
| confstanding = 1st
| confstanding = 1st
| bowlname = [[NCAA Division II Football Championship|NCAA Division II Quarterfinal]]
| bowlname = [[NCAA Division II Football Championship|NCAA Division II Semifinal]]
| bowloutcome = W
| bowloutcome = L
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| bcsbowl =
| ranking =
| ranking =
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| conf = [[Southern Conference]]
| conf = [[Southern Conference]]
| startyear = 2020
| startyear = 2020
| endyear =
| endyear = 2023
}}
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
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| year = [[2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season|2023]]
| year = [[2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season|2023]]
| name = [[2023 Mercer Bears football team|Mercer]]
| name = [[2023 Mercer Bears football team|Mercer]]
| overall = 8–3
| overall = 9–4
| conference = 6–2
| conference = 6–2
| confstanding = T–2nd
| confstanding = T–2nd
| bowlname = [[2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason|NCAA Division I Second Round]]
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bowloutcome = L
| bcsbowl =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking =
| ranking = 17
| ranking2 =
| ranking2 = 20
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Mercer
| name = Mercer
| overall = 27–16
| overall = 28–17 <!-- As of games through 12/3/23 -->
| confrecord = 22–10
| confrecord = 22–10
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}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 74–22
| overall = 75–23 <!-- As of games through 12/3/23 -->
| bowls = no
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| poll = no
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* [https://mercerbears.com/staff-directory/drew-cronic/2348 Mercer profile]
* [https://mercerbears.com/staff-directory/drew-cronic/2348 Mercer profile]


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Latest revision as of 15:15, 24 September 2024

"Cronic" redirects here. For other uses, see Chronic and Kronic. For his father, see Danny Cronic.

Drew Cronic
Current position
TitleOffensive coordinator
TeamNavy
ConferenceAAC
Biographical details
Born (1974-01-24) January 24, 1974 (age 50)
Canton, Georgia, U.S.
Playing career
1995–1997Georgia
Position(s)Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1998West Georgia (GA)
1999–2001James Madison (WR / asst. RC)
2002–2007Furman (WR/RC)
2008–2010Furman (TE/RC)
2012–2014Reinhardt (AHC/OC/QB/RC)
2015–2016Reinhardt
2017Furman (OC)
2018–2019Lenoir–Rhyne
2020–2023Mercer
2024–presentNavy (OC)
Head coaching record
Overall75–23
Tournaments2–2 (NAIA playoffs)
4–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
1–1 (NCAA D-I playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 SAC (2018–2019)
1 MSC West Division (2016)
Awards
AFCA NCAA Division II COY (2018)

Andrew Danny Cronic (born January 24, 1974)[1] is an American college football coach. He is the offensive coordinator for the United States Naval Academy, a position he has held since 2024.[2][3][4] He was the head football coach for Reinhardt University from 2015 to 2016,[5][6] Lenoir–Rhyne University from 2018 to 2019,[7][8] and Mercer University from 2020 to 2023.[9][10][11][12] He also coached for West Georgia, James Madison, and Furman.[13] He played college football for Georgia as a wide receiver.[14]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA/STATS# AFCA/Coaches°
Reinhardt Eagles (Mid-South Conference) (2015–2016)
2015 Reinhardt 9–2 4–1 2nd (West) L NAIA First Round 10
2016 Reinhardt 13–1 5–0 1st (West) L NAIA Semifinal 3
Reinhardt: 22–3 9–1
Lenoir–Rhyne Bears (South Atlantic Conference) (2018–2019)
2018 Lenoir–Rhyne 12–2 7–0 1st L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal 8
2019 Lenoir–Rhyne 13–1 8–0 1st L NCAA Division II Semifinal 4
Lenoir–Rhyne: 25–3 15–0
Mercer Bears (Southern Conference) (2020–2023)
2020–21 Mercer 5–6 5–3 4th
2021 Mercer 7–3 6–2 2nd
2022 Mercer 7–4 5–3 T–3rd 24 21
2023 Mercer 9–4 6–2 T–2nd L NCAA Division I Second Round 17 20
Mercer: 28–17 22–10
Total: 75–23
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "2008 Furman Football Guide Pages 40 80 (PDF)" (PDF). Furman University. p. 48. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  2. ^ Brice, John (January 9, 2024). "Sources: Top FCS head coach to leave post to become Navy offensive coordinator". Footballscoop. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Drew Cronic to become Navy football offensive coordinator after resigning as coach at Mercer". Capital Gazette. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  4. ^ Londergan, Joe (January 9, 2024). "Navy Football Hires Mercer Head Coach Drew Cronic As Offensive Coordinator". Sports Illustrated G5 Football Daily News, Analysis and More. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  5. ^ "Drew Cronic Steps Down as Head Football Coach". December 21, 2016.
  6. ^ "Reinhardt's Head Football Coach Resigns". Canton-Sixes, GA Patch. December 22, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  7. ^ Schnautz, Aaron (December 7, 2017). "Lenoir-Rhyne introduces Cronic as new football coach". Hickory Daily Record. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  8. ^ "Drew Cronic to Leave LR, Search Begins for 23rd Head Football Coach". Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics. December 10, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  9. ^ "Cronic Resigns As Mercer Football Head Coach". Mercer University Athletics. January 9, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  10. ^ Baxley, Justin (December 20, 2019). "Mercer introduces new head football coach as 'man of integrity and character'". The Telegraph. Macon, Georgia. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  11. ^ Baxley, Justin (December 21, 2019). "Mercer introduces new head football coach as 'man of integrity and character'". Albany Herald. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  12. ^ "Drew Cronic named Mercer football coach". soconsports.com. December 10, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  13. ^ "Cronic, Anderson, Prather join athletic department as assistant football coaches". January 5, 2012.
  14. ^ "Hendrix brings ex-Furman coach Cronic back as offensive coordinator". The Greenville News. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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