Bart Tanski

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Bart Tanski
Current position
TitleSpecial teams coordinator & safeties coach
Team Robert Morris
Conference NEC
Biographical details
Born (1990-01-07) January 7, 1990 (age 34)
Mentor, Ohio, U.S.
Alma mater Bowling Green State University (2013)
University of Findlay (2015)
Syracuse University (2017)
Playing career
2008–2012 Bowling Green
Position(s) Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2013 Findlay (DB)
2014Findlay (WR/OLB)
2015–2016 Syracuse (GA)
2017Syracuse (DQC)
2018–2022 Robert Morris (S)
2023–presentRobert Morris (ST/S)

Bart James Tanski (born January 7, 1990) is a former American football player and current college football coach. He is the special teams coordinator and safeties coach for Robert Morris University, positions he has held since 2023. He played wide receiver for the Bowling Green Falcons. He is from Mentor, Ohio and was the 2007 Ohio Mr. Football Award winner. [1] [2]

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Playing career

High school

Bart was the quarterback at Mentor High School, where he led his team to two OHSAA Division I state title games in 2006 and 2007. Bart won the Mr. Football Award in 2007; given to the best high school football player in the state of Ohio—Mentor High's first as well. [1] [3] [4]

College

Despite being named Ohio's Mr. Football, Bart struggled to earn an NCAA Division I scholarship for football. He ultimately walked on the team at Bowling Green State University. [5]

For his senior season in 2012 Tanski was named team captain for Bowling Green. [6]

Coaching career

Tanski became an assistant coach for the Syracuse Orange football team after being a graduate assistant for the Findlay Oilers. [7] Tanski now serves as cornerbacks coach for Robert Morris Colonials football.

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