Sport(s) Football 1988–1989 Oklahoma (GA) Conference Conference USA 1983–1986 Kansas State Role Coach Titles Head coach | Annual salary $600,000 Name Brad Lambert Positions Defensive back Record 12–22 1990–1995 Marshall (assistant) Team Charlotte 49ers football | |
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Born January 14, 1965 (age 59)
Hoxie, Kansas ( 1965-01-14 ) | ||
Education Kansas State University |
Football update with coach brad lambert june 22 2011
Brad Lambert (born January 14, 1965) is an American college football coach and the current head coach of the Charlotte 49ers; who began play in the Football Championship Subdivision of Division I in 2013, and moved up to the Football Bowl Subdivision in 2015, when the program joined the rest of the 49ers' sports in programs in Conference USA.
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- Football update with coach brad lambert june 22 2011
- Brad lambert wants your help for the project life movement
- Kansas State
- Oklahoma
- Marshall
- Georgia
- Wake Forest
- Charlotte
- Personal
- References
Brad lambert wants your help for the project life movement
Kansas State
Lambert played defensive back for the Kansas State Wildcats, lettering for four straight seasons and graduating in 1987. He earned second-team all-Big Eight honors his freshman season. He also was an all-Big Eight Academic choice from 1984 to 1986.
Oklahoma
Lambert began his coaching career as a graduate assistant with the Oklahoma Sooners.
Marshall
His first assistant coaching position was under head coach Jim Donnan with the Marshall Thundering Herd from 1990 to 1995. While at Marshall, Lambert participated in four NCAA Division I Football Championship Games with Marshall winning the 1992 NCAA Division I Football Championship.
Georgia
He continued to work for Coach Donnan when the latter became head coach for the Georgia Bulldogs, coaching there from 1996 to 2000. At Georgia Lambert coached in the 1998 Outback Bowl, the 1998 Peach Bowl, the 2000 Outback Bowl and the 2000 Oahu Bowl. Georgia compiled a 40–19 record during Lambert's time with the Bulldogs.
Wake Forest
After the 2000 football season Lambert accepted the Linebacker's Coaching position under Head Coach Jim Grobe with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. In 2007 Lambert was promoted to Defensive Coordinator for the Demon Deacons. At Wake Forest Lambert was part of the 2006 ACC Championship Game team. He coached 2008 Butkus Award winner Aaron Curry, who now serves as an assistant for him at Charlotte.
Charlotte
Lambert was hired to be the first head football coach for the Charlotte 49ers on March 1, 2011 In his first game Lambert led the 49ers to a decisive 52–7 victory at home over the Campbell Fighting Camels. Lambert lead the 49ers to a 5–6 record in their inaugural season, including a win over their first ranked opponent. On September 4, 2015, Lambert led the 49ers to their first FBS victory, over the Georgia State Panthers.
Personal
Lambert is married and has three children.