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{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1972)}}
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{{Infobox college coach
| name = Aaron Roderick
| image =
| image = http://img.ksl.com/slc/2504/250458/25045832.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Roderick with the Utes
| sportcurrent_title = [[AmericanOffensive football|Footballcoordinator]]
| current_team = [[BYU Cougars football|BYU]]
| current_conference = [[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]]
| current_record =
| contract =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|20|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bountiful, Utah]], U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1994–1995
| player_team1 = [[BrighamRicks YoungVikings University–Idahofootball|Ricks JC]]
| player_years2 = 1996–1998
| player_team2 = [[BYU Cougars football|BYU]]
| player_positions = [[Wide Receiverreceiver]]
| coach_years1 = 1999–2001
| coach_team1 = [[BYU Cougars football|BYU]] ([[Graduate assistant|GA]])
| coach_years2 = 2002
| coach_team2 = [[Snow CollegeBadgers football|Snow JC]] ([[Running backs coach|RB]])
| coach_years3 = 2003–2004
| coach_team3 = [[Southern Utah Thunderbirds football|Southern Utah]] ([[Offensive coordinator|OC]]/[[Quarterbacks coach|QB]]/RC)
| coach_years4 = 2005–2009
| coach_team4 = [[Utah Utes football|Utah]] (WR)
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| coach_years8 = 2014
| coach_team8 = Utah (QB)
| coach_years9 = 2015-20162015–2016
| coach_team9 = Utah (Coco-OC/QB)
| coach_years10 = 2017
| coach_team10 = BYU (offensive consultant)
| coach_years11 = 2018–2020
| coach_team11 = BYU (PGC/QB)
| coach_years12 = 2021–present
| coach_team12 = BYU (OC/QB)
| overall_record =
| bowl_record =
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'''Aaron Roderick''' (December 20, 1972) is an American [[college football]] coach and former player.[[wide Roderickreceiver]] playedwho asis acurrently the [[wideoffensive receivercoordinator]] atand [[Ricksquarterbacks Collegecoach]] andat [[BYU Cougars football|Brigham Young University]] (BYU). He was previously BYU's passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach from 2018 to 2020 and an offensive consultant in 2017. Roderick was previously in other assistant coaching roles, including at the [[Utah Utes football|University of Utah]] from 2005 to 2016 and [[Southern Utah Thunderbirds football|Southern Utah University]] (SUU) from 2003 to 2004.
 
==Coaching career==
===BYU===
In 2010, Aaron Roderick accepted the position as Utah's co-[[offensive coordinator]] and [[wide receiver|receivers]] coach.<ref name="staff">{{cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700008831/Whittingham-shakes-up-staff.html|title=Utah Utes football: Kyle Whittingham shakes up coaching staff|publisher=[[Deseret News]]|accessdate=2010-02-24}}</ref> This is the same position that he was offered before the 2009 season, which he briefly accepted before opting to go to the [[Washington Huskies football|Washington]] to be the receivers coach. A few weeks later he returned to Utah, citing personal reasons, to be the receivers coach.<ref name="return">{{cite web|url=http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/012609aaa.html|title=Aaron Roderick Returns to Utah
In 1999, Roderick began his coaching career at BYU, his [[alma mater]], as a graduate assistant for the offense under head coach [[LaVell Edwards]]. When Edwards retired as BYU's head coach in 2001, Roderick was retained as a graduate assistant under new head coach [[Gary Crowton]].
|publisher=Official Website of Utah Athletics|accessdate=2010-02-24}}</ref>
 
===Snow College===
Roderick began his coaching career at BYU, his [[alma mater]], as a graduate assistant for the offense. He then spent a year at [[Snow College]] before getting hired by [[Southern Utah University]]. He spent two years at SUU as the offensive coordinator, recruiting coordinator, and running backs coach. After those two years he left for the University of Utah where he was the receivers coach for 5 years. His contract was terminated on December 30, 2016.<ref name="bio">{{cite web|url=http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/roderick_aaron00.html |title=Aaron Roderick Bio |publisher=Official Website of Utah Athletics |accessdate=2010-02-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100107071000/http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/roderick_aaron00.html |archivedate=2010-01-07 |df= }}</ref>
In 2002, Roderick was hired as the running backs coach at [[Snow College]].
 
===Southern Utah===
In 2003, Roderick was named the offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach and recruiting coordinator at SUU.
 
===Utah===
In 2005, Roderick joined the University of Utah as the wide receivers coach. Before the 2009 season, Utah offered Roderick a promotion to co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach and he briefly accepted before opting to go to the [[Washington Huskies football|University of Washington]] to serve as the wide receivers coach. A few weeks later, Roderick returned to Utah, citing personal reasons, to be the wide receivers coach.<ref name="return">{{cite web|url=http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/012609aaa.html|title=Aaron Roderick Returns to Utah|publisher=Official Website of Utah Athletics|accessdate=February 24, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090305133047/http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/012609aaa.html|archive-date=March 5, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="bio">{{cite web|url=http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/roderick_aaron00.html |title=Aaron Roderick Bio |publisher=Official Website of Utah Athletics |accessdate=February 24, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100107071000/http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/roderick_aaron00.html |archivedate=January 7, 2010 }}</ref> In 2010, Roderick was promoted to Utah's co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach.<ref name="staff">{{cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700008831/Whittingham-shakes-up-staff.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100214172957/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700008831/Whittingham-shakes-up-staff.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 14, 2010|title=Utah Utes football: Kyle Whittingham shakes up coaching staff|publisher=[[Deseret News]]|accessdate=February 24, 2010}}</ref>
 
===BYU (second stint)===
In 2017, Roderick returned to BYU as an offensive consultant. In 2018, Roderick was hired as the passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach under head coach [[Kalani Sitake]]. In 2019, Roderick was a 2019 Broyles Award nominee, an annual award given to the nation's top assistant coach.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.heraldextra.com/sports/college/byu/football/byu-coach-aaron-roderick-named-2019-broyles-award-nominee/article_063b3f99-ac6a-5d8b-b22c-88b134b85bb6.html| title = Reference at www.heraldextra.com}} </ref> On January 4, 2021, Roderick was promoted to offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, replacing [[Jeff Grimes]], who left to become the offensive coordinator at [[Baylor Bears football|Baylor University]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=McDonald |first1=Ryan |title=BYU promotes Aaron Roderick to offensive coordinator, Fesi Sitake named passing game coordinator |url=https://www.deseret.com/sports/2021/1/4/22214525/byu-promotes-aaron-roderick-offensive-coordinator-fesi-sitake-passing-game-coordinator-cougars |access-date=January 4, 2021 |work=www.deseret.com |publisher=Deseret News |date=January 4, 2021}}</ref>
 
==Personal life==
Roderick graduated from BYU in 1998 with a [[bachelor's degree]] in sociology, and earned a [[master's degree]] in sociology at BYU in 2002, while working as the [[running backs coach]] at [[Snow College]]. Roderick is married to Ellen McConnell
and has three children.
 
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100107071000/http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/roderick_aaron00.html Utah profileUtes Bio]
* [https://byucougars.com/staff/football/1283096/Aaron-Roderick BYU Cougars Bio]
 
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