Eric Schumann | |
Birth Place: | Blue Island, Illinois |
Player Years1: | 1974–1977 |
Player Team1: | Alabama |
Player Positions: | defensive back |
Coach Years1: | 1978–1981 |
Coach Team1: | McAdory HS (AL) |
Coach Years2: | 1982 |
Coach Team2: | Troy State (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1983–1985 |
Coach Team3: | Valdosta State (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1986 |
Coach Team4: | New Mexico (DB) |
Coach Years5: | 1987–1988 |
Coach Team5: | Pierce County HS (GA) |
Coach Years6: | 1989 |
Coach Team6: | Livingston (CB) |
Coach Years7: | 1990–1991 |
Coach Team7: | Valdosta State (DB) |
Coach Years8: | 1992–1996 |
Coach Team8: | East Tennessee State (DC) |
Coach Years9: | 1997–2001 |
Coach Team9: | SMU (DC) |
Coach Years10: | 2002–2006 |
Coach Team10: | Tulane (DC/LB) |
Coach Years11: | 2007–2010 |
Coach Team11: | UAB (DC) |
Eric Schumann is an American football coach. His most recent job was as defensive coordinator at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) from 2007 to 2010.
He served the previous four years as defensive coordinator of Tulane, and has coached defense at SMU, New Mexico, and Troy State. He was a defensive back at Alabama from 1974 to 1977.
His son Glenn is currently the defensive coordinator at Georgia.[1]