William Bernard "Rip" Scherer Jr. (born August 3, 1952) is an American football coach.
He is the head coach for the Madrid Bravos of the European League of Football (ELF).
In 2018, he was named tight ends coach for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL).
[1] Scherer is the cousin of Kevin Colbert, former Vice President of Football Operations for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He is the son of longtime Pittsburgh-area high school coach William "Rip" Scherer.