The Barrett File
Personal |
Hometown |
Reading, MA |
Education |
Wentworth Institute of Technology, 2010 (Bachelor's) |
Professional |
2025-Present |
Johns Hopkins University
Associate Head Coach |
2023-25 |
Johns Hopkins University
Assistant Coach |
2014-23 |
Emerson College
Associate Head Coach |
2011-14 |
Emerson College
Assistant Coach |
2010-11 |
Suffolk University
Assistant Coach |
Updated October 2025
Jack Barrett enters his third season at Johns Hopkins and in the fall of 2025 was promoted to Associate Head Coach. He came to Homewood after a 12-year stint at Emerson College, including the last nine seasons as an associate head coach.
Barrett helped the Blue Jays to a 17-10 record, including 10-3 in the Centennial Conference, and a seventh straight trip to the conference title game in 2024-25.Â
In his first season, Hopkins went 20-7 and 15-3 in the conference. The Blue Jays played in the CC title game for the sixth consecutive season.
Barrett has coached six All-Centennial Conference selections, the 2024 Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Year and Centennial Conference Rookie of the Year, and two 1,000-point scorers.
During his tenure at Emerson, Barrett recruited and coached nine all-conference selections, including five first team honorees and one rookie of the year. He helped the Lions to the school's first-ever NEWMAC Championship (2019) and the program's first trip to the NCAA Tournament. He helped the Lions qualify for the conference tournament seven times.
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A native of Reading, MA, Barrett played three-years at Franklin Pierce University before finishing his career at Wentworth Institute of Technology. After graduating from Wentworth, he began his coaching career at Suffolk University and helped the Rams to the league playoffs.