Robby Long

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Robby Long
Biographical details
Born (1979-11-22) November 22, 1979 (age 44)
Champaign, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Illinois (2002)
Playing career
1997–2001Illinois
Position(s)Defensive line
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2003Illinois (GA)
2004–2005DePauw (assistant)
2006Chicago Bears (assistant)
2006–2008DePauw (AHC/DC)
2009–2012DePauw
Head coaching record
Overall20–12
Tournaments0–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 SCAC (2009–2010)

Robert Long (born November 22, 1979) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for DePauw University from 2009 to 2012.[1][2][3] He previously was an assistant coach for DePauw,[4] the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), and Illinois.[5] He played college football for Illinois.[6]

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
DePauw Tigers (Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2009–2010)
2009 DePauw 7–3 5–1 T–1st L NCAA Division III First Round
2010 DePauw 9–2 6–0 1st L NCAA Division III First Round
DePauw Tigers (NCAA Division III independent) (2011)
2011 DePauw 4–5
DePauw Tigers (North Coast Athletic Conference) (2012)
2012 DePauw 0–2[a] 0–1
DePauw: 20–12 11–2
Total: 20–12
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
  1. ^ Long was fired after two games and was replaced by Scott Srnka for the remainder of the season.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Appelgate, Michael (2012-09-16). "Head Football Coach Robby Long dismissed Sunday morning [UPDATED]". The DePauw. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. ^ "DePauw football makes midseason coaching change". The Columbian. 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. ^ "DePauw fires football coach Robby Long after two games". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  4. ^ "Robby Long to Lead DePauw Football Program in 2009". DePauw University. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  5. ^ "Robby Long Officially Named Tigers' Head Football Coach". DePauw University. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  6. ^ Asmussen, Bob (2009-10-16). "Catching up with ... Robby Long". The News-Gazette. Retrieved 2023-06-19.