Luke Getsy

Luke Getsy
Green Bay Packers
Getsy in 2014.
Position:	Wide receivers coach
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1984-02-16) February 16, 1984
Place of birth:	Munhall, Pennsylvania
Career information
High school:	Munhall (PA) Steel Valley
College:	Akron
Undrafted:	2007
Career history
As player:
San Francisco 49ers (2007)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As coach:
Akron (GA) (2007–2008) West Virginia Wesleyan (OC) (2009) Pittsburgh (GA) (2010) Indiana (PA) (OC/QB) (2011–2012) Western Michigan (WR) (2013) Green Bay Packers (OQC) (2014–2015) Green Bay Packers (WR) (2016–present)
Career highlights and awards
MAC Championship Game MVP (2005)

Luke John Getsy (born February 16, 1984) is an American football coach and former quarterback. He is currently the wide receiver coach for the Green Bay Packers. He previously served as the offensive coordinator for the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks football team and wide receivers coach for the Western Michigan Broncos football team.

Early years

Getsy was a four year starting quarterback at Steel Valley High School.

College career

Getsy attended the University of Pittsburgh on a football scholarship. After spending two seasons with the Panthers, Getsy transferred to the University of Akron where he led the Zips to its first ever conference championship. He also led Akron to its first ever bowl game, the Motor City Bowl at Ford Field in Detroit. Getsy finished his career breaking 24 school records in two years as the Zips starter.

Professionel career

Getsy signed as an undrafted free agent with the San Francisco 49ers prior to the 2007 season.

Coaching career

Getsy became the offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach and academic coordinator at West Virginia Wesleyan College in 2009. In 2011 he was hired as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under the new staff of head coach Curt Cignetti at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.^[1]

Getsy was named the wide receivers coach under Western Michigan's new head coach P. J. Fleck.

On February 7, 2014, he was named the offensive quality control coach of the Green Bay Packers.^[2] He has newly been appointed the Wide Receivers coach of the Packers for the 2016 NFL season.

References

↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110726080644/http://wowktv.com/story.cfm?func=viewstory&storyid=76712. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved April 3, 2010. Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ "Packers finalize coaching staff". Packers.com. 2014-02-07. Retrieved 2014-02-07.

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Akron Zips starting quarterbacks

Mike Johnson (1988–1989)
Mike Junko (1995–1996)
Greg Gromek (1996–1997)
Butchie Washington (1997–2000)
Nick Sparks (2001)
Charlie Frye (2001–2004)
Luke Getsy (2005–2006)
Chris Jacquemain (2007–2009)
Carlton Jackson (2007)
Matt Rodgers (2009)
Patrick Nicely (2009–2010)
Clayton Moore (2011)
Dalton Williams (2012)
Kyle Pohl (2013–2014)
Tra'Von Chapman (2015)
Thomas Woodson (2015– )

Current wide receivers coaches of the National Football League

National Football Conference

NFC East	NFC North	NFC South	NFC West

Derek Dooley (Dallas Cowboys) Adam Henry (New York Giants) Greg Lewis (Philadelphia Eagles) Ike Hilliard (Washington Redskins)	Curtis Johnson (Chicago Bears) Robert Prince (Detroit Lions) Luke Getsy (Green Bay Packers) George Stewart (Minnesota Vikings)	Terry Robiskie (Atlanta Falcons) Ricky Proehl (Carolina Panthers) John Morton (New Orleans Saints) Andrew Hayes-Stoker (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)	Darryl Drake (Arizona Cardinals) Mike Groh (Los Angeles Rams) Bob Bicknell (San Francisco 49ers) Kippy Brown (Seattle Seahawks)

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