J. B. Wells is an American college football coach. He is the offensive coordinator for the United States Coast Guard Academy, a position he has held since 2022. He was the first head football coach at Endicott College in Beverly, Massachusetts, serving from 2003 to 2014.[1] Wells was the head football coach at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine from 2015 to 2018.[2]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Offensive coordinator |
| Team | Coast Guard |
| Conference | NEWMAC |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | Trinity (CT) (1991) |
| Playing career | |
| 1987–1990 | Trinity (CT) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991 | Brown (TE) |
| 1992–1993 | Trinity (CT) (OL) |
| 1994–1995 | Bates (OL) |
| 1996–1997 | Chicago (RB) |
| 1998 | Trinity (CT) (OL) |
| 1999–2001 | Illinois Wesleyan (OC) |
| 2003–2014 | Endicott |
| 2015–2018 | Bowdoin |
| 2019–2021 | Kingswood Oxford School (CT) |
| 2022–present | Coast Guard (OC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 78–79 (college) 6–10 (high school) |
| Bowls | 2–0 |
| Tournaments | 0–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 NEFC (2010, 2013) 3 NEFC Boyd Division (2004, 2010, 2012) | |
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endicott Gulls (New England Football Conference) (2003–2014) | |||||||||
| 2003 | Endicott | 4–5 | 3–3 | 4th (Boyd) | |||||
| 2004 | Endicott | 6–4 | 5–1 | T–1st (Boyd) | |||||
| 2005 | Endicott | 7–3 | 5–1 | 2nd (Boyd) | |||||
| 2006 | Endicott | 6–4 | 5–2 | 2nd (Boyd) | |||||
| 2007 | Endicott | 3–6 | 3–4 | 5th (Boyd) | |||||
| 2008 | Endicott | 3–7 | 2–5 | 7th (Boyd) | |||||
| 2009 | Endicott | 5–5 | 3–5 | T–4th (Boyd) | |||||
| 2010 | Endicott | 9–3 | 6–1 | T–1st (Boyd) | L NCAA Division III First Round | ||||
| 2011 | Endicott | 10–1 | 6–1 | 2nd (Boyd) | W ECAC Bowl | ||||
| 2012 | Endicott | 9–2 | 6–1 | T–1st (Boyd) | W ECAC Bowl | ||||
| 2013 | Endicott | 8–3 | 7–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III First Round | ||||
| 2014 | Endicott | 5–5 | 4–3 | 4th | |||||
| Endicott: | 75–48 | 55–27 | |||||||
| Bowdoin Polar Bears (New England Small College Athletic Conference) (2015–2018) | |||||||||
| 2015 | Bowdoin | 2–6 | 2–6 | T–6th | |||||
| 2016 | Bowdoin | 0–8 | 0–8 | T–9th | |||||
| 2017 | Bowdoin | 0–9 | 0–9 | 10th | |||||
| 2018 | Bowdoin | 1–8 | 1–8 | 9th | |||||
| Bowdoin: | 3–31 | 3–31 | |||||||
| Total: | 78–79 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
High school
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Oxford School Wyverns () (2019–2021) | |||||||||
| 2019 | Kingswood Oxford School | 3–5 | 1–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 2020 | No team—COVID-19 | ||||||||
| 2021 | Kingswood Oxford School | 3–5 | 1–3 | 3rd | |||||
| Kingswood Oxford School: | 6–10 | 2–6 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–10 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "JB Wells". bowdoin.edu. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
- ^ "JB Wells Named 29th Head Coach of Bowdoin Football Team". bowdoin.edu. January 20, 2015. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2018.