Eric Dooley | |
Current Title: | Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach |
Current Team: | Grambling State |
Birth Date: | 14 July 1965 |
Alma Mater: | Southern–New Orleans (1999) Southern–Baton Rouge (2005) |
Player Years1: | 1985–1988 |
Player Team1: | Grambling State |
Player Years2: | 1993 |
Player Team2: | Arizona Rattlers |
Player Positions: | Wide receiver, defensive back |
Coach Years1: | 1997 |
Coach Team1: | Southern (RB) |
Coach Years2: | 1998–2010 |
Coach Team2: | Southern (WR) |
Coach Years3: | 2011–2013 |
Coach Team3: | Arkansas–Pine Bluff (OC/QB) |
Coach Years4: | 2014 |
Coach Team4: | Grambling State (OC/QB) |
Coach Years5: | 2015 |
Coach Team5: | Grambling State (OC) |
Coach Years6: | 2016–2017 |
Coach Team6: | Grambling State (OC/WR) |
Coach Years7: | 2018–2021 |
Coach Team7: | Prairie View A&M |
Coach Years8: | 2022–2023 |
Coach Team8: | Southern |
Coach Years9: | 2024–present |
Coach Team9: | Grambling State (OC/QB) |
Overall Record: | 32–27 |
Championships: | 2 SWAC West Division (2021, 2022) |
Awards: | AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year (2016) |
Eric Dooley (born July 14, 1965) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for Grambling State University, positions he has held since 2024.[1] He was the head football coach at Southern University from 2022 to 2023. Dooley served as the head football coach at Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas from 2018 to 2021.[2]
A former Grambling State University player, Dooley also spent one season in the Arena Football League with the Arizona Rattlers in 1993.[3]