Patrick Reilly enters his fourth season with the Jaguars in 2024, now serving as assistant inside linebackers coach after previously serving in a defensive quality control role. In the 2023 season, Reilly assisted in coaching the defense that was tied for the fifth-highest passes defensed in the league (84) and tied for the eighth-most takeaways (27).
Reilly spent 2018-20 as a defensive analyst at Alabama, where the Crimson Tide made two College Football Playoff appearances and won the 2020 National Championship. Alabama's defense finished in the top 15 nationally in all three seasons when Reilly was in Tuscaloosa.
Reilly was hired by UCLA in 2016 as a defensive quality control coach prior to being promoted to defensive analyst in 2017. He spent three seasons (2013-15) with the Syracuse football program as an offensive graduate assistant, working primarily with the quarterbacks and wide receivers.
His first position with the Orange was as an offensive intern during the fall of 2013. As an intern, he worked with the tight ends and was responsible for the breakdown of opponent and self-scouting film, as well as charting plays. Prior to returning to Syracuse in 2014, Reilly briefly served as the tight ends coach at SUNY Brockport.
As an undergraduate student, the Levittown, N.Y. native began his coaching career at SUNY Cortland. In 2010, Reilly worked as an assistant wide receivers coach and offensive quality control coach from 2011 to 2013. He graduated cum laude from SUNY Cortland in 2013 with a bachelor's degree in sport management and minors in computer applications and economics.
