Brian Newberry (American football)

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Brian Newberry
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamNavy
ConferenceThe American
Record5–7
Playing career
1992–1996Baylor
Position(s)Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999–2000Southern Arkansas (GA)
2001–2002Washington & Lee (DC/DB)
2003Lehigh (assistant DB)
2004–2006Washington & Lee (DC/DB)
2007–2010Elon (DB)
2011Sewanee (DC/LB)
2012Northern Michigan (DC)
2015–2018Kennesaw State (DC/DB)
2019–2022Navy (DC/S)
2023–presentNavy
Head coaching record
Overall5–7

Brian Newberry is an American football coach and former player who is currently the head coach for the Navy Midshipmen football team. He had previously served as the team’s defensive coordinator.[1]

Playing career[edit]

Newberry played for the Baylor Bears. He was a co-Southwest Conference champion in 1994 and played in the Alamo Bowl.[2]

Coaching career[edit]

Navy[edit]

Newberry was named the defensive coordinator for Navy in 2019.[3] He was a semifinalist for the Broyles Award in 2019.[4] On December 19, 2022, he was named the head coach for the Midshipmen.[5][6][7]

Personal life[edit]

Newberry is married to his wife, Kate, and are the parents of a son, Max, and a daughter, Lyla.[4] played football for Westmoore high school 88-92

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Navy Midshipmen (American Athletic Conference) (2023–present)
2023 Navy 5–7 4–4 T–5th
2024 Navy 0–0 0–0
Navy: 5–7 4–4
Total: 5–7

References[edit]

  1. ^ "New Navy football coach Brian Newberry calls promotion 'honor and privilege,' is working on completing staff". Capital Gazette. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Brian Newberry - Football Coach". Kennesaw State University Athletics. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  3. ^ Staff, Chris Vannini and The Athletic. "Navy names Brian Newberry as head coach". The Athletic. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Brian Newberry - Football Coach". Naval Academy Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  5. ^ "Brian Newberry Named Naval Academy Head Football Coach". navysports.com. December 19, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  6. ^ Copeland, Kareem (December 19, 2022). "Navy promotes defensive coordinator Brian Newberry to head coach". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  7. ^ "Navy promotes defensive coordinator Brian Newberry to head coach". USA TODAY. Retrieved December 26, 2022.

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