Bob Brush (American football)

Robert Brush (born c. 1943 or 1944) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Cherry Hill High School East from 1966 to 1968,^[1] Georgetown College from 1993 to 1996,^[2] Wingate University from 1999 to 2000,^[2][3] and for the semiprofessional Port City Diesel in 2003.^[4][5] He also coached for Maryland,^[1] VMI,^[6][7] Duke,^[8] Southwest Texas State, Vanderbilt,^[9] Virginia Tech,^[10] Tulsa,^[11] Wake Forest,^[12] and Kentucky. He played college football for Rutgers as a linebacker and fullback.

Bob Brush

Biographical details
Born	c. 1943 or 1944 (age 80–81) Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma mater	Rutgers University (1966)
Playing career
1962–1965	Rutgers
Position(s)	Linebacker, fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1966–1968	Cherry Hill HS East (NJ)
1969	Maryland (GA)
1970	Maryland (WR)
1971–1974	VMI (RB)
1975–1976	Duke (LB)
1977–1981	Southwest Texas State (DC)
1982–1983	Vanderbilt (DC)
1984–1986	Virginia Tech (DC)
1987–1988	Tulsa (DC)
1989–1992	Wake Forest (DC/LB)
1993–1996	Georgetown (KY)
1997–1998	Kentucky (DA)
1999–2000	Wingate
2003	Port City Diesel
Head coaching record
Overall	24–37 (college) 7–4 (semipro)
Tournaments	0–1 (NAIA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MSC (1993)

Head coaching record

College

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	NAIA D2#
Georgetown Tigers (Mid-South Conference) (1993–1996)
1993	Georgetown	7–4	4–1	1st	L NAIA First Round	17
1994	Georgetown	3–6	3–2	T–2nd
1995	Georgetown	6–4	6–2	3rd
1996	Georgetown	4–5	3–4	T–4th
Georgetown:		20–19	16–9
Wingate Bulldogs (South Atlantic Conference) (1999–2000)
1999	Wingate	3–8	2–6	T–7th
2000	Wingate	1–10	0–7	8th
Wingate:		4–18	2–13
Total:		24–37
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

1. "2 Marylanders Elevates". The Ithaca Journal. May 19, 1970. p. 25. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
2. Boone, Jocquelyn; Burton, Rau (April 11, 1999). "Wingate". The Charlotte Observer. p. 18. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
3. "College". The Vincennes Sun-Commercial. November 21, 2000. p. 10. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
4. Wagner, Lee (September 26, 2003). "A Brush with the Diesel". Star News Online. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
5. Wagner, Lee (October 21, 2003). "Port City Diesel season ends after strange final play". Star News Online. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
6. Pearson, Harold (October 30, 1974). "Arnold: Bulldozer for Keydet Attack". Richmond Times-Dispatch. p. 19. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
7. Coppinger, Ty (September 20, 1971). "'Changed' VMI Has New Spirit". The World-News. p. 12. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
8. Dascenzo, Frank (May 23, 1975). "McGee Confident Duke Football Program Improving". The Durham Sun. p. 31. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
9. "Bob Brush, former defensive coordinator at West Texas State,..." UPI. March 2, 1982. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
10. Teel, David (September 12, 1984). "Left wingers under attack at Virginia Tech". Daily Press. p. 32. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
11. Scott, Frank (January 24, 1987). "Brush Named Hurricane Assistant". The Oklahoman. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
12. "College Football". The Charlotte Observer. February 28, 1989. p. 57. Retrieved September 9, 2023.