Tony Coaxum
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Special teams coordinator |
| Team | The Citadel |
| Conference | SoCon |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | December 2, 1977 Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Alma mater | United States Military Academy (2000) |
| Playing career | |
| 1996–1999 | Army |
| Position(s) | Cornerback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2007–2013 | Army (LB/CB) |
| 2014 | Baltimore Ravens (assistant ST) |
| 2015–2017 | Denver Broncos (assistant ST) |
| 2018 | Central Michigan (ST/CB) |
| 2019 | Northern Colorado (ST/DB) |
| 2020–2023 | Bluefield State |
| 2024–present | The Citadel (ST) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 9–16 |
Anthony T. Coaxum (born December 2, 1977) is an American college football coach. He is the special teams coordinator The Citadel, a position he has held since 2024. He was the head football coach for Bluefield State University from 2020 to 2023.[1][2][3] He previously coached for Army,[4][5] the Baltimore Ravens and Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL),[6][7][8] Central Michigan,[9] and Northern Colorado.[10] He played college football for Army and served in the United States Army for three years.
Head coaching record[edit]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State Big Blues (NCAA Division II independent) (2021–2022) | |||||||||
| 2021 | Bluefield State | 4–3 | |||||||
| 2022 | Bluefield State | 4–4 | |||||||
| Bluefield State Big Blues (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (2023) | |||||||||
| 2023 | Bluefield State | 1–9 | 0–8 | 6th (Northern) | |||||
| Bluefield State: | 9–16 | 0–8 | |||||||
| Total: | 9–16 | ||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ Digby, Matt (October 10, 2020). "Tony Coaxum introduced as Bluefield State head football coach". Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ Walker, Eric (October 10, 2020). "Football coach announced: BSC hires Super Bowl champion to head new team". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ Sports, HBCU (October 12, 2020). "Bluefield State names Anthony Coaxum head football coach". Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Coffman's cheap shot took out Ravens assistant Tony Coaxum". ProFootballTalk. November 17, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "GoBlackKnights - Coaxum going to school on NFL mentors". army.rivals.com. July 14, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ Evans, Thayer (January 28, 2015). "Broncos hire Ravens assistant special teams coach Tony Coaxum". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Fred Pagac to coach OLBs, Tony Coaxum to Asst. Special Teams". www.denverbroncos.com. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Ravens assistant Tony Coaxum to join Broncos as assistant special teams coach". Baltimore Sun. February 5, 2015. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ Life, C. M. (February 25, 2018). "CMU football hires Tony Coaxum as cornerbacks coach". www.chatsports.com. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Our Voices: UNC assistant Tony Coaxum elaborates on essay, life as a Black man". Greeley Tribune. June 28, 2020. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
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