Greg Gasparato

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Greg Gasparato
Current position
Title Defensive coordinator & safeties coach
Team Tulane
Conference AAC
Playing career
2005–2008 Wofford
Position(s) Safety
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2010 Richland Northeast HS (SC) (S/ST)
2011 Juniata (DB)
2012 Brevard (OLB)
2013–2014 Appalachian State (DGA/LB)
2015–2017 Wofford (ILB/ST)
2018–2019Appalachian State (S)
2020 Army (co-DC/S)
2021 Louisville (S)
2022Louisville (OLB)
2023Cincinnati (S)
2023 Troy (DC)
2023Troy (interim HC)
2024–present Tulane (DC/S)
Head coaching record
Overall0–1
Bowls0–1

Greg Gasparato is an American college football coach. He is the defensive coordinator and safeties coach for the Tulane Green Wave. [1] He previously served as the interim head coach of the Troy Trojans after previous head coach Jon Sumrall left prior to the team's bowl game. [2] [3]

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Coaching career

On December 8, 2023, after Jon Sumrall was announced to be the next head coach at Tulane University, Troy Athletic Director Brent Jones named Coach Gasparato as the interim head coach for the Troy Trojan's bowl game against Duke.

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Troy Trojans (Sun Belt Conference)(2023)
2023 Troy 0–10–01st (West)L Birmingham
Troy:0–10–0
Total:0–1

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References

  1. "Report: Sumrall brings four staffers from Troy to Tulane including defensive coordinator Gasparato". cresentcitysports.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  2. Stephenson, Creg. "Troy names Greg Gasparato interim coach, begins search for Jon Sumrall's replacement". AL.com. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
  3. "Troy defensive coordinator Greg Gasparato named interim head coach". The Troy Messenger. Retrieved December 9, 2023.