Jerry Smith (soccer)

Jerry Wayne Smith (born December 31, 1960)[1] is an American soccer coach who is currently head coach of the women's soccer program at Santa Clara University.

From 1982 to 1986, he was men's soccer assistant coach at Foothill College in nearby Los Altos and was head women's soccer coach at Foothill in 1986.

[5] In 2001, he coached the Broncos to its first NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship after defeating 17-time champion North Carolina 1–0.

[6] He has coached the team to 11 West Coast Conference titles and 33 NCAA tournaments.

[7] In 2001, Smith was named head coach of the United States women's national under-21 soccer team.