Jim Zebrowski
{{Short description|American football coach (born 1967)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Jim Zebrowski
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| current_title = Offensive coordinator coach & quarterbacks coach
| current_team = Kansas
| current_conference = Big 12
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|10|31}}
| birth_place = Strongsville, Ohio, U.S.
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| alma_mater = University of Mount Union (1991)
Southern Illinois University (2000)
| player_years1 = 1987–1988
| player_team1 = Mount Union
| player_positions = Quarterback
| coach_years1 = 1991–1993
| coach_team1 = Preble Shawnee HS (OH) (OC/QB/OLB)
| coach_years2 = 1994–1996
| coach_team2 = Berea HS (OH) (OC)
| coach_years3 = 1997
| coach_team3 = Southern Illinois (GA)
| coach_years4 = 1998
| coach_team4 = Southern Illinois (TE)
| coach_years5 = 1999
| coach_team5 = Southern Illinois (QB/WR)
| coach_years6 = 2000–2002
| coach_team6 = Millikin (OC/QB)
| coach_years7 = 2003–2006
| coach_team7 = Lakeland
| coach_years8 = 2007–2009
| coach_team8 = Wisconsin–Whitewater (OC/QB/WR)
| coach_years9 = 2010
| coach_team9 = Northern Illinois (QB)
| coach_years10 = 2011–2015
| coach_team10 = Minnesota (QB)
| coach_years11 = 2016
| coach_team11 = Hamline (AHC/OC)
| coach_years12 = 2017–2020
| coach_team12 = Buffalo (co-OC/QB)
| coach_years13 = 2021–2023
| coach_team13 = Kansas (QB)
| coach_years14 = 2023–2024
| coach_team14 = Kansas (co-OC/QB)
| coach_years15 = 2025–present
|coach_team15 = Kansas (OC/QB)
| overall_record = 29–12
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record = 0–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
| championships = 2 IBFC (2004–2005)
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James Zebrowski (born October 31, 1967) is an American college football coach. He is the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the University of Kansas; a position he has held since 2025.{{Cite web |date=2023-11-30 |title=🏈 Lance Leipold Announces Staff Promotions for Zebrowski, Peterson |url=https://kuathletics.com/lance-leipold-announces-staff-promotions-for-zebrowski-peterson/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Kansas Jayhawks |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2021-05-12 |title=Jim Zebrowski |url=https://kuathletics.com/coach/jim-zebrowski/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Kansas Jayhawks |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Kansas football promotes a pair of assistant coaches in Jim Zebrowski, Jordan Peterson |url=https://www.cjonline.com/story/sports/college/hawk-zone/2023/11/30/kansas-football-promotes-assistants-jim-zebrowski-jordan-peterson/71759907007/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=The Topeka Capital-Journal |language=en-US}} He was the head football coach for Lakeland College—now knows as Lakeland University—from 2003 to 2006.{{Cite web |last=Miller |first=Phil |title=Kill adds former Gophers assistant, four from NIU to staff |url=https://www.startribune.com/kill-adds-former-gophers-assistant-four-from-niu-to-staff/112219544/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Star Tribune}} He also coached for Preble Shawnee High School, Berea High School, Southern Illinois,{{Cite web |last=Bode |first=Gus |title=SIUC football finalizes coaching staff |url=https://dailyegyptian.com/43541/archives/siuc-football-finalizes-coaching-staff/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=The Daily Egyptian}} Millikin,{{Cite web |date=2016-04-05 |title=Hamline promotes from within, adds former D-III coach |url=https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/04/hamline-promotes-from-within |language=en}} Wisconsin–Whitewater,{{Cite web |last=Watson |first=Bryan Watson |date=2010-01-25 |title=WIAC football: UW-Whitewater's Zebrowski off to Northern Illinois |url=https://madison.com/sports/columnists/bryan_watson/wiac-football-uw-whitewaters-zebrowski-off-to-northern-illinois/article_b9a4e282-0a15-11df-a091-001cc4c002e0.html |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Wisconsin State Journal |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2007-06-05 |title=Jim Zebrowski named assistant football coach |url=https://uwwsports.com/news/2007/6/5/menfootball_6480.aspx |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletics |language=en}} Northern Illinois,{{Cite web |title=Jim Zebrowski - Football Coach |url=https://niuhuskies.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/jim-zebrowski/444 |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=NIU Athletics |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2011-08-15 |title=Gophers passing game in good hands with ‘quarterback whisperer’ Jim Zebrowski |url=https://www.twincities.com/2011/08/15/gophers-passing-game-in-good-hands-with-quarterback-whisperer-jim-zebrowski/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Twin Cities |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Jim Zebrowski Joins Huskie Football Staff |url=https://niuhuskies.com/news/2010/1/25/Jim_Zebrowski_Joins_Huskie_Football_Staff |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=NIU Athletics |language=en}} Minnesota,{{Cite web |date=2016-05-09 |title=Fired Gophers coach Jim Zebrowski staying in Minnesota |url=https://www.twincities.com/2016/05/09/qa-former-gophers-coach-jim-zebrowski-reflects-on-time-at-u/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Twin Cities |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2015-11-30 |title=Minnesota coaching duo fired amid anemic offense |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/14254550/minnesota-golden-gophers-fire-offensive-coordinator-matt-limegrover-passing-game-coordinator-jim-zebrowski |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}} Hamline,{{Cite web |date=2023-12-19 |title=Jim Zebrowski Named Assistant Head Football Coach at Hamline |url=https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2016/4/5/jim-zebrowski-named-assistant-head-football-coach-at-hamline.aspx |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Hamline University Athletics |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Keaney |first=Austin |title=The Big Zebrowski heads to Hamline |url=https://hamlineoracle.com/3617/news/the-big-zebrowski-heads-to-hamline/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=The Oracle}}{{Cite web |date=2016-04-05 |title=Former Gophers’ QB coach Jim Zebrowski lands at Hamline |url=https://www.twincities.com/2016/04/05/former-gophers-qb-coach-zebrowski-lands-at-hamline/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Twin Cities |language=en-US}} and Buffalo.{{Cite web |title=Jim Zebrowski - Quarterbacks/Co-Offensive Coordinator - Football Coaches |url=https://ubbulls.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/jim-zebrowski/144 |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=University at Buffalo |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Riordan |first=Tim |date=2017-02-10 |title=Buffalo Bulls Hire Jim Zebrowski |url=https://www.ubbullrun.com/2017/2/10/14579438/buffalo-bulls-hire-jim-zebrowski-as-quarterbacks-coach |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Bull Run |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2017-02-13 |title=UB Hires Zebrowski as QB Coach |url=https://www.wgrz.com/article/sports/ub-hires-zebrowski-as-qb-coach/71-408013211 |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=wgrz.com |language=en-US}} He played college football for Mount Union as a quarterback.
Personal life
Zebrowski's son, Zach, plays college football for Central Missouri and was the 2023 and 2024 Harlon Hill Trophy winner.{{Cite web |title=Zach Zebrowski - Football |url=https://ucmathletics.com/sports/football/roster/zach-zebrowski/7604 |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=University of Central Missouri Athletics |language=en}}
Head coaching record
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Lakeland Muskies
| conf = Illini–Badger Football Conference
| startyear = 2003
| endyear = 2006
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 2003
| name = Lakeland
| overall = 8–2
| conference = 6–1
| confstanding = 2nd
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| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| year = 2004
| name = Lakeland
| overall = 8–2
| conference = 6–1
| confstanding = T–1st
| bowlname =
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| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| year = 2005
| name = Lakeland
| overall = 8–3
| conference = 7–0
| confstanding = 1st
| bowlname = NCAA Division III First Round
| bowloutcome = L
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 2006
| name = Lakeland
| overall = 5–5
| conference = 5–2
| confstanding = T–2nd
| bowlname =
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| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Lakeland
| overall = 29–12
| confrecord = 24–4
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 29–12
| bowls = no
| poll = no
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}}
References
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External links
- [https://kuathletics.com/coach/jim-zebrowski/ Kansas profile]
- [https://ubbulls.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/jim-zebrowski/144 Buffalo profile]
- [https://niuhuskies.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/jim-zebrowski/444 Northern Illinois profile]
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