Andy Coen (June 20, 1964 – April 15, 2022) was an American

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coach. He was the head coach of the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks football team in

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, a position he held from 2006 until 2018. Coen grew up in

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and graduated from

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in 1982. Coen stepped down from his role as the head coach at Lehigh in 2018 after he was diagnosed with

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Head coaching record

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