Christopher Rutledge, Jr., joined the DePauw football staff as the run game coordinator and offensive line coach during the summer of 2021
PRIOR TO DEPAUW
- Served as head coach and offensive line coach at American Heritage School Delray (Fla.) since February 2020
- A 2008 graduate of the University of Miami, Rutledge played for the Hurricanes and was the team's most improved player recipient in 2006 and 2008
- In May 2009, he participated in the Baltimore Ravens mini camp before playing two preseason games with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League
- Rutledge finished the 2009 season in Canada on the British Columbia Lions practice roster
- Following a season as a volunteer offensive line coach at Lake Worth (Fla.) High School, Rutledge played for the Tri-Cities Fever in Kennewick, Wash., of the Indoor Football League
- Rutledge earned a master's degree from Florida Atlantic University in 2018 where he served as a graduate assistant and offensive line coach for four seasons
- From there he moved on to a co-offensive coordinator/offensive line coach position at Fort Scott Junior College in Fort Scott, Kan., before taking on a similar role at Palm Beach Central High School in Wellington, Fla.Â