Began at Elmhurst:
January 2023
Education:
Richardson owns a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Robert Morris, where he also graduated Summa Cum Laude and was a member of the Sigma Beta Delta honor society, and Roosevelt University with a master’s degree in management with a Sports Administration concentration.
Responsibilities:
Richardson is responsible for the play-calling and design of the Elmhurst defense, also working with the team's defensive backs and assisting in recruiting efforts.
Prior Experience:
Richardson comes to Elmhurst following one season as the defensive backs coach and academic coordinator at Illinois Wesleyan. Richardson also made stops at Berry College from 2020-22 as a defensive backs and strength and conditioning coach, Ohio Northern from 2018-20 as safeties coach, and Roosevelt University as a graduate assistant from 2016-18.
A four-year letterwinner at Robert Morris University (currently Roosevelt University) from 2012-2016, Richardson was a member of the NAIA’s top rushing defense in 2014 as a defensive back, allowing 75.8 rushing yards per game and leading his team to a 29-14 record in his time at Robert Morris.
Updated May 2024
