Sport(s) Football 1999–2000 Tulane (LB) 1978–1981 Nicholls State Name Darren Barbier | 1989–1994 Hahnville HS (LA) Role American football player 1995–1998 Nicholls State Awards Eddie Robinson Award | |
Born December 19, 1960 (age 63)
New Orleans, Louisiana ( 1960-12-19 ) 1983–1988 Archbishop Shaw HS (LA) (assistant) |
Darren Barbier (born December 19, 1960) is a former American football player and coach . He served as the head football coach at Nicholls State University team from 1995 to 1998, compiling a record of 17–28. Barbier was given the Eddie Robinson Award in 1996 as the top coach in NCAA Division I-AA football when he guided the Colonels to an 8–4 record and a berth in the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs, where his team lost their first round game. The 1996 turnaround came one season after the Nicholls State Colonels finished 0–11 and last place in the Southland Conference.
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