Bob Benson (American football)
 Benson in 2024 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Associate head coach, defensive coordinator |
| Team | Penn |
| Conference | Ivy |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | Vermont (BA, 1986) Albany (MA, 1987) |
| Playing career | |
| c. 1984 | Marietta |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1986–1987 | Albany (GA) |
| 1988–1989 | WPI (DC) |
| 1990–1992 | Johns Hopkins (DC) |
| 1993–2005 | Georgetown |
| 2006–2007 | Towson (DC) |
| 2008–2013 | Colorado Mines (DC) |
| 2014 | Albany (DC) |
| 2015–present | Penn (assoc. HC/DC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 72–64 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 MAAC (1997–1999) | |
Bob Benson is an American football coach. He currently serves as the defensive coordinator at the University of Pennsylvania, a position he has held since 2015.[1] Benson was the head football coach at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. from 1993 to 2005, compiling a record of 72–64.[2]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Hoyas (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) (1993–2005) | |||||||||
| 1993 | Georgetown | 4–5 | 2–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1994 | Georgetown | 5–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1995 | Georgetown | 6–3 | 5–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 1996 | Georgetown | 7–3 | 7–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1997 | Georgetown | 8–3 | 8–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1998 | Georgetown | 9–2 | 7–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1999 | Georgetown | 9–2 | 7–1 | T–1st | |||||
| Georgetown Hoyas (NCAA Division I-AA independent) (2000) | |||||||||
| 2000 | Georgetown | 5–6 | |||||||
| Georgetown Hoyas (Patriot League) (2001–2005) | |||||||||
| 2001 | Georgetown | 3–7 | 0–6 | 8th | |||||
| 2002 | Georgetown | 5–6 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 2003 | Georgetown | 4–8 | 1–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 2004 | Georgetown | 3–8 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| 2005 | Georgetown | 4–7 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
| Georgetown: | 72–64 | 45–38 | |||||||
| Total: | 72–64 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Bob Benson". Penn Quakers. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
- ^ "Hoyas Football Coaches". The Georgetown Football History Project. Archived from the original on October 13, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
External links
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