Robin Ross (American football) explained

Robin Ross
Position:Linebackers coach
Birth Date:17 August 1954
Birth Place:Huntington Park, California, U.S.
High School:El Rancho
(Pico Rivera, California)
College:Rio Hondo (1972–1973)
Washington State (1974–1975)
Draftyear:1976
Draftround:10
Draftpick:275
Pastteams:
Pastcoaching:
  • Long Beach State (1977–1983)
    Defensive line coach & offensive line coach
  • Cincinnati (1984–1985)
    Defensive coordinator & defensive line coach
  • Washington State (1986)
    Defensive line coach
  • Iowa State (1987–1993)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Western Washington (1994–1995)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Fresno State (1996)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Oregon (1997–1998)
    Defensive line coach & linebackers coach
  • Oakland Raiders (–)
    Linebackers coach
  • Oregon (2001–2004)
    Special teams coordinator & tight ends coach
  • Oregon State (2005)
    Linebackers coach
  • Western Washington (2006–2008)
    Head coach
  • Oregon State (2009–2010)
    Tight ends coach
  • UNLV (2011)
    Linebackers coach
  • Wyoming (2012–2013)
    Special teams coordinator & linebackers coach
  • BC Lions (–)
    Defensive line coach
  • Hamilton Tiger-Cats
    Linebackers coach
Highlights:

Robin Lee Ross (born August 17, 1954) is an American gridiron football coach. He was most recently the linebackers coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1]

College career

Ross played college football for Rio Hondo College and the Washington State Cougars.

Professional career

Ross was drafted in the tenth round of the 1976 NFL draft by the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He also played for the Seattle Seahawks.[2]

Coaching career

Ross has coached for Long Beach State,[3] Cincinnati,[4] Washington State, Iowa State, Western Washington, Fresno State, Oregon,[5] Oregon State,[6] [7] UNLV, and Wyoming.[8] He was the head football coach for Western Washington University from 2006 until the school dropped the sport in 2008.[9] [10] He has also coached for the Oakland Raiders and the BC Lions.[11] [12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hamilton Tiger-Cats . 2023-10-26 . en-US.
  2. Web site: 1976 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-10-26 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  3. News: March 17, 1981 . 49ers' Visser Promoted . The Los Angeles Times . 44.
  4. Web site: Ron Corradini, defensive coordinator at Indiana the past three... - UPI Archives . 2024-03-03 . UPI . en.
  5. Web site: Emerald . Daily . 2023-10-10 . Oregon football hires one more from pros . 2023-10-26 . Daily Emerald . en.
  6. Web site: Robin Ross - Football Coach . 2023-10-26 . Oregon State University Athletics . en.
  7. Web site: Ross headed to WWU . 2023-10-26 . 247Sports . en.
  8. Web site: 2012-03-02 . Robin Ross hired as linebackers coach at University of Wyoming . 2023-10-26 . Western Washington University Athletics . en.
  9. Web site: 2009-08-22 . Oregon State’s Robin Ross laments Western’s demise . 2023-10-26 . The Seattle Times . en-US.
  10. Web site: Kelley . Steve . 2009-01-09 . Sad day as Western drops football for money reasons . 2023-10-26 . The Seattle Times . en-US.
  11. Web site: Robin Ross On D-Line: "It's good to be where we are." . 2023-10-26 . BC Lions . en.
  12. Web site: Sauter . Aaron . 2023-05-27 . Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2023 Coaching Staff Overview . 2023-10-26 . cflnewshub.com . en-us.