1984—1985 Arkansas State Status Active Name Ron Meeks | Position(s) Secondary Coach Role Coach College Arkansas State | |
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Date of birth (1954-08-27) August 27, 1954 (age 61) | ||
Place of birth Jacksonville, Florida Education Arkansas State University | ||
welcome Mr. Meeks,and let my Blue Devils win
Ron Meeks (born August 27, 1954) is a former gridiron football player and coach.
Meeks played high school football for the Robert E. Lee High School Generals in Jacksonville, Florida. Meeks played college football at Arkansas State University and in the professionally in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Rough Riders and Toronto Argonauts.
Meeks started coaching in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys in 1991 and coached for the Cincinnati Bengals, Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins and St. Louis Rams, before joining the Indianapolis Colts in 2002. He resigned as the Colts defensive coordinator on January 20, 2009. He was hired as the defensive coordinator for the Carolina Panthers on January 26, 2009. His contract with the Panthers expired after the 2010 season. He was re-signed as their defensive backs coach on January 17, 2011. On January 24, 2012 Meeks agreed to become the new defensive backs coach of the San Diego Chargers.