Sam Robertson (American football)

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Sam Robertson
Biographical details
Born (1943-02-02) February 2, 1943 (age 79)
Playing career
1963–1965 Tennessee
Position(s) Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1966 Tennessee (student assistant)
1967–1971 Kansas State (assistant)
1972 Oregon (LB)
1973Oregon (DC/LB)
1974–1977 Southwestern Louisiana (DC)
1978–1979 Texas Tech (DC)
1980–1985Southwestern Louisiana
Head coaching record
Overall29–34–2
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Southland Coach of the Year (1980)

Sam Robertson (born February 2, 1943) is a former American football coach. Robertson served as the defensive coordinator for the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the 1978 and 1979 seasons under head coach Rex Dockery. [1] Robertson left Texas Tech after he was named head coach of the Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns. While head coach at Southwestern Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette), Robertson compiled a record of 29–34–2 from 1980 to 1985.

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Since leaving coaching in the 1980s, Robertson has become a real estate agent in Lafayette, Louisiana, owning Sam Robertson Real Estate Co. [2]

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (Southland Conference)(1980–1981 [3] )
1980 Southwestern Louisiana 7–44–12nd
1981 Southwestern Louisiana 1–9–10–4–16th
Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (NCAA Division I-A independent)(1982–1985)
1982 Southwestern Louisiana 7–3–1
1983 Southwestern Louisiana 4–6
1984 Southwestern Louisiana 6–5
1985 Southwestern Louisiana 4–7
Southwestern Louisiana:29–34–24–5–1
Total:29–34–2

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References

  1. "2010 Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech University. p. 68. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
  2. "Sam Robertson".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "2011 Southland Conference Football Guide".