Les Moss (American football)

**Les Moss**
	Jacksonville Sharks
	Head Coach
Personal information
	Date of birth:
	High School: Poca High School
Career information
	College: Central Florida
	No regular season or postseason appearances
	Made coaching debut in 1988 for the Chicago Bruisers
Career history
	As coach:; Chicago Bruisers Asst. (1988-1989); Detroit Drive Asst. (1990); Orlando Predators Defensive Coordinator (1991-2003); Orlando Rage Tight Ends Coach (2001); Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers Head Coach 2004-2009); Jacksonville Sharks Head Coach (2010-present);
Career highlights and awards
	4x Arena Bowl Champion; af2 Coach of the Year (2004); AFL Coach of the Year (2010);

Les Moss is currently the Head Coach of the Jacksonville Sharks of the Arena Football League. He's the son of fromer NFL, AFL, CFL and NCAA head football coach, Perry Moss.

Early life[]

Moss grew up in Lexington, Kentucky, until he was in eighth grade when his family moved to Poca, West Virginia, where he attended Poca High School. He was a member of the football team playing wide receiver and tight end.^[1]

Career[]

In 2010, Moss was named AFL Coach of the Year after compiling a 12–4 record with the Jacksonville Sharks in their inaugural season.^[2] On October 4, 2012, The Sharks announced that Moss had been re-signed through the 2014 season.^[3]

Arena Football League record[]

Team	Year	Regular season					Post season
Team	Year	Won	Lost	Ties	Win %	Finish	Won	Lost	Win %	Result
JAX	2010	12	4	0	.750	1st in AC South	0	1	.000	Lost to Orlando Predators in AC First Round
JAX	2011	14	4	0	.778	1st in AC South	3	0	1.000	ArenaBowl XXIV Champions
JAX	2012	10	8	0	.556	1st in AC South	1	1	.500	Lost to Philadelphia Soul in AC Championship
JAX	2013	0	0	0	—		0	0	.000
JAX Total		36	16	0	.692		4	2	.667
Total		36	16	0	.692		4	2	.667

References[]

↑ Rich Stevens (August 21, 2011). "Poca's Les Moss knows how to win". Charleston Daily Mail. http://www.dailymail.com/Sports/201108111047. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
↑ "Les Moss: Coach of the Year 2010". www.arenafootball.com. Arena Football League. November 1, 2010. http://www.arenafootball.com/news/les-moss-coach-year-2010. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
↑ Don Coble (October 4, 2012). "Jacksonville Sharks Coach Les Moss receives two-year extension". The Florida Times-Union. http://jacksonville.com/sports/football/sharks/2012-10-04/story/jacksonville-sharks-coach-les-moss-receives-two-year. Retrieved October 5, 2012.

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[1] Rich Stevens (August 21, 2011). "Poca's Les Moss knows how to win". Charleston Daily Mail. http://www.dailymail.com/Sports/201108111047. Retrieved October 5, 2012.

[2] "Les Moss: Coach of the Year 2010". www.arenafootball.com. Arena Football League. November 1, 2010. http://www.arenafootball.com/news/les-moss-coach-year-2010. Retrieved October 5, 2012.

[3] Don Coble (October 4, 2012). "Jacksonville Sharks Coach Les Moss receives two-year extension". The Florida Times-Union. http://jacksonville.com/sports/football/sharks/2012-10-04/story/jacksonville-sharks-coach-les-moss-receives-two-year. Retrieved October 5, 2012.

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