Brad Sherrod

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Brad Sherrod
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Morehouse College
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record17–6
Biographical details
Born (1969-11-06) November 6, 1969 (age 56)
Monroe, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma mater Duke University (1993)
Playing career
1989–1993 Duke
Position Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1994–1995 UMass (GA)
1996 East Tennessee State (LB)
1997–2005 Duke (LB)
2006Duke (TE)
2007Duke (RB)
2008–2009 Western Carolina (RB/LB)
2010–2012 Delaware (AHC/LB)
2013 Elon (DC)
2014–2015 Sam Houston State (co-DC/LB)
2016Sam Houston State (DC/LB)
2017–2019 Wake Forest (OLB)
2020 Tennessee State (S)
2021–2023 UTSA (LB)
2024–present Texas Wesleyan
Head coaching record
Overall17–6
Tournaments0–2 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SAC (2024)
Awards
  • Second Team All-ACC (1993)

Brad Sherrod (born November 6, 1969) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Morehouse College, a position he has held since 2026. [1] He was previously the coach of Texas Wesleyan [2] [3] He was the second head coach since the program restarted in 2018.

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Sherrod played college football for Duke as a linebacker. He earned Second Team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) honors. He began his coaching career as a graduate assistant for UMass. After coaching for East Tennessee State for one year he spent the next eleven as an assistant for his alma mater. [4] He also coached for Western Carolina, [5] Delaware, Wake Forest, [6] [7] Tennessee State, and UTSA. [8] [9] He served as a defensive coordinator for Elon and Sam Houston State. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs NAIA#
Texas Wesleyan Rams (Sooner Athletic Conference)(2024–present)
2024 Texas Wesleyan10–18–01stL NAIA Second Round 7
2025 Texas Wesleyan7–57–1T–1stL NAIA First Round 24
Texas Wesleyan:17–615–1
Total:17–6
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ↑ Carr, Tolly. "Morehouse signs former ACC star as head football coach". HBCU Gameday. Retrieved March 8, 2026.
  2. ↑ "SOURCES: Former UTSA coach to be head coach at Texas Wesleyan". Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  3. ↑ Samuels, Doug (May 17, 2024). "Veteran ACC assistant reportedly set to take over NAIA program". Footballscoop. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Brad Sherrod - Assistant Coach/Tight Ends/Assistant Special Team Coordinator - Staff Directory". Duke University. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Brad Sherrod - Associate Head Coach / LB - Football Coaches". Western Carolina University. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Brad Sherrod - Football Coach". Wake Forest University Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Former Duke player, ex-Elon assistant Sherrod joins Wake Forest staff". Gaston Gazette. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Brad Sherrod". UTSA Athletics - Official Athletics Website. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Traylor hires Brad Sherrod as linebackers coach". UTSA Athletics - Official Athletics Website. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Brad Sherrod - Co-Defensive Coordinator - Staff Directory". Sam Houston. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Brad Sherrod - Football Coach". Elon University Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Sherrod Named Defensive Coordinator". Elon University Athletics. January 22, 2013. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  13. ↑ McBride, JP (January 15, 2016). "Sam Houston State co-defensive coordinator/linebacker coach Brad Sherrod promoted to defensive coordinator". Itemonline.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  14. ↑ "SHSU promotes Sherrod to defensive coordinator". ESPN.com. February 16, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
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