Mark Ribaudo

Mark Ribaudo
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Linebackers coach, special teams coach
Team Abilene Christian
Conference Southland
Playing career
c. 1984 Hastings
Position(s) Cornerback, running back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1985–1987 Sabino HS (AZ) (assistant)
1988–1989 Amphitheater HS (AZ) (assistant)
1991 Midwestern State (assistant)
1992–1996 West Texas A&M (assistant)
1997–2004 Eastern New Mexico (assistant)
2005–2011 Eastern New Mexico
2012–present Abilene Christian (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall 25–51

Statistics

Mark Ribaudo (born c. 1966) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently an assistant football coach at Abilene Christian University. Ribaudo served as head football coach at Eastern New Mexico University from 2005 to 2011.[1] He took the program over from longtime coach Harold Elliott after serving as an assistant coach under Elliott at Eastern New Mexico for eight years.[2][3]

Life outside football

Adademic awards

Ribaudo was the recipient of the 2006 "Spirit of Eastern Award" - given to an Eastern NMU faculty or staff member that "exemplifies many of the positive traits found at Eastern New Mexico University." The recipient of the award is expected to "support ENMU’s teacher-learning mission, show campus community spirit, display a strong work ethic, care about the institution as a whole, show a commitment to all areas affecting student life, and demonstrate a track record in their position."[4]

Theatre

Coach Ribaudo has been known to support the college theatere program, even going so far as to be cast in the role of Egeus in Eastern's 2006 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.[5]

Community action

Ribaudo and his team are known for outstanding community action. During a local flood in 2006, Coach Ribaudo and the Eastern New Mexico Football Team volunteered to help the community by filling sandbags for the citizens to prevent their homes from flooding.[6]

Personal life

Ribaudo received a bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science from the University of Arizona in 1988 and received a master’s degree in Physical Education from Midwestern State University in 1992. He lives in Abilene, Texas with his wife and children.[3]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds (Lone Star Conference) (2005–2011)
2005 Eastern New Mexico 5–6 4–5 / 2–4 T–8th / T–5th (South)
2006 Eastern New Mexico 3–7 2–7 / 1–5 T–10th / 6th (South)
2007 Eastern New Mexico 5–6 3–6 / 0–6 8th / 7th (South)
2008 Eastern New Mexico 2–9 1–8 / 0–6 T–11th / 7th (South)
2009 Eastern New Mexico 3–8 2–7 / 0–6 T–10th / 7th (South)
2010 Eastern New Mexico 5–6 4–6 / 3–3 10th / T–3rd (North)
2011 Eastern New Mexico 2–9 1–7 T–8th
Eastern New Mexico: 25–51 17–37
Total: 25–51

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