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Lee Fobbs

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Lee Fobbs
Born: (1950-07-20) July 20, 1950 (age 74)
Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)RB
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
CollegeGrambling
NFL draft1973, round: 8, pick: 190
Drafted byBuffalo Bills
Career history
As coach
1989–1990Northeast Louisiana (DL)
1991–1993Tulane (WR)
1994Tulane (DE)
1995Southern (OT)
1996Minnesota (OLB)
1997–1999Baylor (DT/RB)
2000–2002Alabama (DT/RB)
2003–2005Texas A&M (RB)
2006–2008North Carolina A&T (HC)
2009–2010Kansas (DPP)
2015–2018Grambling (RB)
As player
1973Ottawa Rough Riders
1973Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1974Detroit Wheels
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1973)

LeAndrew "Lee" Fobbs Jr. (born May 1, 1950) is an American former gridiron football player and coach. Fobbs played professionally for the Ottawa Rough Riders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Detroit Wheels of the World Football League He played college football at Grambling State University and was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the eighth round of the 1973 NFL draft, but did not play in the National Football League (NFL). Fobbs served as the head football coach at North Carolina A&T State University from 2006 until midway through the 2008 season, compiling a record of 2–28 .

Fobbs was an assistant coach for the LSU Tigers football team in 1994.

Head coaching record

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Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
North Carolina A&T Aggies (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2006–2008)
2006 North Carolina A&T 0–11 0–8 9th
2007 North Carolina A&T 0–11 0–8 9th
2008 North Carolina A&T 2–6[n 1] 0–4[n 1] [n 1]
North Carolina A&T: 2–28 0–20
Total: 2–28

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Fobbs served as North Carolina A&T's head coach for the first eight games of the 2008 season before he was fired. George Ragsdale was appointed interim head coach and led the Aggies for the remainder of the season.[1] North Carolina A&T finished the season with an overall record of 3–9 and a mark of 1–7 in conference play.

References

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  1. ^ "College-Football Notebook: Fobbs is fired as coach at A&T". Winston-Salem Journal. Winston-Salem, North Carolina. October 21, 2008. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
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