Bobby Muuss
Current position | |
---|---|
Title | Head coach |
Team | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
Biographical details | |
Born | East Islip, New York | January 13, 1976
Alma mater | Southern Connecticut |
Playing career | |
1995 | Southern Connecticut |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1997–2000 | Connecticut (assistant) |
2001–2006 | Wake Forest (assistant) |
2007–2014 | Denver |
2015– | Wake Forest |
Bobby Muuss is an American college soccer coach, currently serving as head coach of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team.
Career
[edit]He played college soccer at Southern Connecticut State.[1]
He was an assistant coach at the University of Connecticut, helping UConn win the 2000 NCAA Championship.[2][3]
After being an assistant coach at Wake Forest from 2001 to 2006, Muuss was hired to be the head coach at Denver in January 2007.[4][5] In 2007, Muuss was named Mountain Pacific Sports Federation co-coach of the year,[6] and was named the 2008 MPSF coach of the year.[7] In 2008, Muuss lead Denver to its first-ever MPSF championship and its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1970.[8] In 2013, Denver's first year in the Summit League, Muuss guided the team to a 6–0–0 record in conference play and was named Summit League coach of the year.[9]
Muuss was hired to be the head coach at Wake Forest in January 2015.[10][11] In 2015, Muuss lead Wake Forest to a consensus No.1 ranking in the national polls and a number one seed in the 2015 NCAA Tournament.[12] He was named the 2015 ACC coach of the year, becoming the fourth coach to win the award in his first year with a program.[13][14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bobby Muuss Bio – The University of Denver Official Athletic Site".
- ^ "Former UConn Assistant Bobby Muuss Named Wake Forest Men's Soccer Coach".
- ^ jmclaincallahan (January 27, 2016). "Local Winston-Salem Difference Makers:Bobby Muuss".
- ^ "Bobby Muuss Named DU Men's Soccer Head Coach".
- ^ "Muuss Leaves Wake Forest to Take Head Coaching Position at Denver".
- ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/schoolslt/mpsf/graphics/pdf/0708/07.msoc.All.MPSF.COY.112607.pdf Archived September 8, 2015, at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "All-MPSF Men's Soccer Selections Named". Archived from the original on August 19, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ "DU Men's Soccer to Face UC Davis in NCAA Tournament – The University of Denver Official Athletic Site".
- ^ "Summit League Announces Men's Soccer Awards". November 14, 2013.
- ^ "Bobby Muuss Named Wake Forest Head Men's Soccer Coach".
- ^ "Spotlight: Coach Bobby Muuss – Old Gold & Black".
- ^ "NCAA announces DI Championship field". November 16, 2015.
- ^ "2015 All-ACC Men's Soccer Teams Announced – News". Archived from the original on November 18, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ "Muuss: Wake soccer has bright future". December 8, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Wake Forest bio Archived June 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- 1976 births
- Living people
- American soccer coaches
- Denver Pioneers men's soccer coaches
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer coaches
- People from East Islip, New York
- UConn Huskies men's soccer coaches
- Soccer players from Suffolk County, New York
- Southern Connecticut Owls men's soccer players
- American men's soccer players
- American soccer biography stubs