St. John Fisher University Athletics

Fifth-year assistant head coach, Jim Scacchetti begins his 17th season with the Cardinals. In 2006 Scacchetti coached the offensive line to another great year by helping two running backs combine for over 2,000 yards (Mark Robinson 1,570 yards / James Reile 805 yards).

Scacchetti attended SUNY Brockport where he played defensive line for three years and Greece Arcadia High School where he was a standout defensive lineman. His coaching career began at Hilton and Greece Arcadia, and now continues at Fisher. Scacchetti, along with his coaching duties, prepares the athletes by overseeing all off-season weightliftingsessions.

Jim and his wife, Melanie, have two sons, Vincent and Dominic.