Eric Schumann

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Eric Schumann
Biographical details
Born Blue Island, Illinois
Playing career
1974–1977 Alabama
Position(s) defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1981 McAdory HS (AL)
1982 Troy State (assistant)
1983–1985 Valdosta State (assistant)
1986 New Mexico (DB)
1987–1988 Pierce County HS (GA)
1989 Livingston (CB)
1990–1991 Valdosta State (DB)
1992–1996 East Tennessee State (DC)
1997–2001 SMU (DC)
2002–2006 Tulane (DC/LB)
2007–2010 UAB (DC)

Eric Schumann is an American football coach . His most recent job was as defensive coordinator at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) from 2007 to 2010.

He served the previous four years as defensive coordinator of Tulane, and has coached defense at SMU, New Mexico, and Troy State. He was a defensive back at Alabama from 1974 to 1977.

His son, Glenn Schumann is currently the defensive coordinator at Georgia. [1]

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References

  1. Poole, Greg. "Top Dawgs: Glenn Schumann". Bulldawg Illustrated.