Current position | |
---|---|
Title | Head coach |
Team | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
Biographical details | |
Born | East Islip, New York | January 13, 1976
Alma mater | Southern Connecticut |
Playing career | |
1995 | Southern Connecticut |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1997–2000 | Connecticut (assistant) |
2001–2006 | Wake Forest (assistant) |
2007–2014 | Denver |
2015– | Wake Forest |
Bobby Muuss is an American college soccer coach, currently serving as head coach of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team.
He played college soccer at Southern Connecticut State. [1]
He was an assistant coach at the University of Connecticut, helping UConn win the 2000 NCAA Championship. [2] [3]
After being an assistant coach at Wake Forest from 2001 to 2006, Muuss was hired to be the head coach at Denver in January 2007. [4] [5] In 2007, Muuss was named Mountain Pacific Sports Federation co-coach of the year, [6] and was named the 2008 MPSF coach of the year. [7] In 2008, Muuss lead Denver to its first-ever MPSF championship and its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1970. [8] In 2013, Denver's first year in the Summit League, Muuss guided the team to a 6–0–0 record in conference play and was named Summit League coach of the year. [9]
Muuss was hired to be the head coach at Wake Forest in January 2015. [10] [11] In 2015, Muuss lead Wake Forest to a consensus No.1 ranking in the national polls and a number one seed in the 2015 NCAA Tournament. [12] He was named the 2015 ACC coach of the year, becoming the fourth coach to win the award in his first year with a program. [13] [14]