Fran Raggi - Rowing Coach - University of Michigan Athletics

Fran Raggi

Title:
Assistant Coach

Fran Raggi is in the midst of her first season at Michigan as an assistant coach in 2023-24. Raggi began at U-M on Oct. 23, 2023. Like all of the program's coaches, Raggi works with the entire team.

A native of Winter Park, Fla., Raggi rowed at the University of Texas, where she was named 2022 CRCA Athlete of the Year, a two-time first-team All-American (2021, '22) and a 2019 CRCA second-team All-American.

She helped the Longhorns to two team NCAA Championships and one second-place finish in her three years of competition (2019, '21-22). Raggi was a three-year varsity eight competitor who won two NCAA gold medals and one silver. At the conference level, she helped the Longhorns capture three Big 12 team championships (2019, '21, '22) while rowing in three Big 12 1V8 gold-medal-winning boats. She was the 2022 Big 12 Rower of the Year.

She earned her degree from UT in sustainability studies and geography and added a Master's degree in Finance, accruing Academic All-Big 12 in all three seasons. She was a Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) member for two years (2020-21). Raggi spent time following her graduation as a financial analyst.

More on Raggi at Texas:

Two-time NCAA National Champion (2021, 2022)
Two-time NCAA First Varsity Eight National Champion (2021, 2022)
2019 NCAA Championship Runner-Up
Three-time NCAA Championship participant (2019, 2021, 2022)
2022 CRCA Athlete of the Year
Two-time First-Team All-American (2021, 2022)
2019 CRCA Second-Team All-American
2022 Big 12 Rower of the Year
Two-time All-Big 12 Team honoree (2021, 2022)
Three-time Big 12 Team Champion (2019, 2021, 2022)
Two-time San Diego Crew Classic Jessop-Whittier Cup winner (2019, 2022)
Two-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2021, 2022)
2018-19 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) (2020-21)
Eight-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022)