Current position | |
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Title | Running backs coach |
Team | Louisiana–Monroe |
Conference | Sun Belt |
Biographical details | |
Born | Monroe, Louisiana, U.S. | August 2, 1974
Playing career | |
1992–1996 | Grambling State |
Position(s) | Running back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2000–2002 | Louisiana–Lafayette (GA) |
2003–2004 | Northwestern State (TE) |
2005–2006 | Northwestern State (co-OC/WR) |
2007–2011 | McNeese State (co-OC/WR) |
2012 | Southern Miss (WR) |
2013 | McNeese State (TE) |
2014–2021 | Grambling State |
2022 | Ruston HS (LA) (RB) |
2023–present | Louisiana–Monroe (RB) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 54–32 |
Bowls | 1–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 black college national (2016) 2 SWAC (2016–2017) 3 SWAC West Division (2015–2017) | |
Broderick Lee Fobbs (born August 2, 1974) is an American college football coach. He is the running backs coach for University of Louisiana at Monroe. He was the head football coach at Grambling State University from 2014 to 2021. After having served as an assistant coach at several other schools, on December 4, 2013, Fobbs was introduced as head coach of the Tigers. [1] [2]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Media# | Coaches° | ||
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Grambling State Tigers (Southwestern Athletic Conference)(2014–2021) | |||||||||
2014 | Grambling State | 7–5 | 7–2 | 2nd (West) | |||||
2015 | Grambling State | 9–3 | 9–0 | 1st (West) | 24 | ||||
2016 | Grambling State | 12–1 | 9–0 | 1st (West) | W Celebration | 16 | 15 | ||
2017 | Grambling State | 11–2 | 7–0 | 1st (West) | L Celebration | 16 | 14 | ||
2018 | Grambling State | 6–5 | 4–3 | T–2nd (West) | |||||
2019 | Grambling State | 6–5 | 4–3 | T–2nd (West) | |||||
2020–21 | Grambling State | 0–4 | 0–4 | 5th (West) | |||||
2021 | Grambling State | 3–7 | 2–5 | ||||||
Grambling State: | 54–32 | 42–17 | |||||||
Total: | 54–32 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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