Roger Hughes

Roger A. Hughes (born September 4, 1960) is an American college football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Princeton University from 2000 to 2009, and amassed a 47–52 record. He was the head football coach at Stetson University, which revived their program after a hiatus of more than 50 years beginning with the 2013 season. On May 7, 2021, Hughes resigned to become the president of Doane University.

Biography Hughes grew up in Crawford, Nebraska and was a three-sport athlete at Crawford High School. In the preseason, Princeton had been picked to finish sixth (of eight) in the conference, and the team's performance earned Hughes consideration as a finalist for the Eddie Robinson Award, which is given to the best head coach at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level.

Princeton finished the 2009 season with a 4–6 record for the third consecutive year. Hughes was fired the following day on November 23. At the time of his termination, Hughes had the sixth-worst record by winning percentage of the school's 21 coaches.

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