Rod Cocci serves as Assistant Coach - Throws for Rutgers University's Track and Field program in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Rod Cocci enters his seventh season as the men’s and women’s throws coach in 2025-26. This is his 10th season with the program overall since joining the men’s staff as a volunteer in 2017. Cocci has over 20 years of coaching experience since beginning his career in the 2001-02 season, and has become known primarily for developing talent.