Education
A Newark, Ohio native, Montgomery attended Newark Catholic High School where he helped the Green Wave to two state championships.
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Career
He is currently the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Youngstown State University, a position he has held since the 2010 season. Montgomery served as the head football coach at Miami University from 2005 to 2008, compiling a record of 17–31. Montgomery played quarterback at North Carolina State University in the late 1980s.
He ended his career with 5,298 yards passing and 31 touchdowns.
In 1989, he passed for 535 yards in a game against Duke, which still stands as North Carolina State"s single-game record. He was also named Most Valuable Player of both the 1988 Peach Bowl and 1989 Copper Bowl.
As an assistant, Montgomery coached several NFL players including Ben Roethlisberger and Terrell Owens. Montgomery"s first job as an assistant coach was at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga from 1993 to 2000.
He moved to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio as an offensive coordinator for Terry Hoeppner in 2001.
After spending four years as an assistant at Miami University, Montgomery became the RedHawks" 32nd head coach succeeding Hoeppner, who became head coach at Indiana University. In his first year the RedHawks posted a 7–4 record including a tie for first place in the MAC East division. On November 29, 2008, Montgomery resigned as Head Coach of the RedHawks, after four seasons and a 17–31 record.
