The 24th head coach in school history, Brohms No. Back-to-back appearances as 10 and 11 year olds show their work ethic, resilience, and their bright future ahead! [13], Brohm returned for his senior season. The Hilltoppers were league champions in 2015 and 2016, the schools first back-to-back titles as an FBS member. Purdue then traveled to University Park, where they were defeated by #12 Penn State 735. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. (Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images), "I told both teams that I am removing myself from the bowl game," Satterfield said. Coach Jeff Brohm believed in me when no one else did. He is the head football coach at Purdue University. [82][83] Brohm had to replace Kawaun Jakes, who was the career leader in passing touchdowns and third in passing yards for the Hilltoppers. Jeff Brohm to Louisville football? After Petrino left Louisville to take the Atlanta Falcons head coaching job, new Cardinals head coach Steve Kragthorpe kept Brohm on his staff as an assistant head coach and passing game coordinator. He and his wife, Jennifer, have a son, Brady, and a daughter, Brooke. Purdue finished the regular season 84, with 20212022 as the first back-to-back 84 seasons or better since 19971998. He played for two summers in the minor leagues before quitting to focus on football. Louisville just hired a great coach., - Gerry DiNardo, former head coach, Big Ten Network Analyst, I cannot speak highly enough of Coach Jeff Brohm. A rematch of the 2022 Big Ten Championship game, Purdue enters without Jeff Brohm at head coach and quarterback Aidan O'Connell. Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly! Brohm played in every game, but was relegated to backing up Browning Nagle. December 31, 2021 [120] The next week Brohm achieved his first win at Purdue with a 4421 victory over Ohio[121] and followed that with a blowout win (353) at Missouri. 4-ranked running back recruit, said in a statement to Rivals.com on his Instagram page. Moore and Bell captured back-to-back Big Ten Freshman of the Year awards and Big Ten Wide Receiver of the Year awards, while Brycen Hopkins was tabbed the Big Ten Tight End of the Year in 2019. Under Brohms tutelage, WKUs starting quarterbacks completed 69.2 percent of their passes and threw 131 touchdowns and just 25 interceptions. [1], Brohm was born in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1971. [110] In week seven, the Hilltoppers narrowly defeated Middle Tennessee 4443 in double overtime, and the first winning streak over Middle Tennessee since 1980. Icon Sportswire 2.During his senior year of high school,. [30] Brohm had to decide between wearing a cast for 4 weeks hoping his thumb would heal, or have surgery and heal the thumb properly, but ending his season. The Boilermakers finished the regular season 84. Brom returned to the University of Louisville in 2003. His contract with the Cardinals is expected to be for six years and in the $35 million range, sources told ESPN. "I won't be there. In his 4th season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Purdue's season was cut to an all conference, eight-game season beginning on October 24. In the home opener, Purdue was defeated by Penn State, 3135. The Cardinals ended up losing 3117. But Brohm is from Louisville, Kentucky, attending high school in the city and playing quarterback at the university from 1989-1993. Brohm went undrafted in the 1994 NFL Draft. The bowl game made Brohm the only the second head coach in Purdue history, along with Joe Tiller, to take Purdue to a bowl game in their first season as head coach. [88], On January 8, 2014, Petrino was hired to his former position of head coach at Louisville in place of Charlie Strong, who moved to replace Mack Brown at Texas. The 2021 season featured a 9-4 record, the second-most wins in Purdue history. 23 pick in the first round by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2022. My family and I are honored to return home to the University of Louisville, a place we love, which has been so influential in shaping me as a player, a coach and a man, Brohm said. Jeff is one of four family members to be a football letterwinner at Louisville, along with his father, Oscar (quarterback 1966-69), and brothers, Greg (wide receiver 1989-92) and Brian (quarterback 2004-07). He served as the head coach at Western Kentucky Hilltopppers (2014-2016) and the Purdue Boilermakers (2017-2022). In 2016, Jeff Brom took over as Head Coaching at Purdue University. 11 jersey is one of 26 to be honored by the program throughout its history. [130] In the season opener, Purdue opened at home and defeated Iowa 2420, with offensive coordinator Brian Brohm leading the team as active head coach. The Boilermakers finished the season 67. The Brohm family, including mother, Donna, and sister, Kim, was inducted into the Louisville Catholic Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. [53] Cantwell led the team to victories over Kansas State[54] and Middle Tennessee,[55] with Cantwell throwing for a career-high 340 yards against Middle Tennessee, before Brian's return. Following the shutout win, Purdue traveled to Syracuse to take on the Syracuse Orange, where they lost 2932. Purdue football coach Jeff Brohm spoke to more than 100 members of the Flaget High School alumni association Wednesday afternoon. The Cardinals were upset by the Mountaineers 3634. Louisville has hired Jeff Brohm as its next coach, the university announced Thursday.Brohm, a native of Louisville who also quarterbacked the Cardinals in the 1990s, leaves Purdue after six . [67] Van Camp finished the year 1,372 yards passing and 12 touchdowns with just two interceptions and a win in the Shula Bowl. Jeff Brohm will return to Louisville and become the 23rd different head coach in the history of the Cardinal football program. Brohm scheduled a 1 p.m. 494.3220. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. As head coach, he led the team to three bowl games, winning two of them. Copyright 2023 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes. His intensity at practice and his play calling on Saturdays set him apart from most coaches. He and his wife, Jennifer, have a son, Brady, and a daughter, Brooke . Its not just a win for Louisville football, its also a win for the city of Louisville because of what Jeff represents as a person and the Brohms stand for as a family., - Western Kentucky Athletic Director Todd Stewart. or redistributed. Jeffrey Scott Brohm (born April 24, 1971) is an American football coach and former quarterback, who is the current head football coach of the Louisville Cardinals. [131] The next week, Purdue was beaten by Rutgers 3037. [135] Purdue then returned home to play Wisconsin. The win secured Brohm his 1st winning regular season at Purdue. I will miss watching him coach. [38] During the 2001 XFL season, he owned the league's highest QB rating at 99.9 and was named first-team All-XFL. Louisville is lucky to get him. [58] The Cardinals offense went in a different direction under the coaching change. Louisville no match for North Carolina, 80-59. He served as the head coach at Western Kentucky University. 11 jersey is one of 26 to be honored by the program throughout its history. His innovative approach always results in an exciting brand of football. His passing offenses have placed in the top 20 in eight of his nine seasons as an FBS coach, which ranked 13th on average over that span. He led the program to notable victories, posting three wins over Top 3 teams: No. In 2009, Brom went to Florida Atlantic University, where he was reunited with Schnellenberger as offensive coordinator. Purdue finished the regular season after being defeated by Nebraska 2737. This was Western Kentucky's first appearance in the AP Top 25 since moving up to FBS. Brohm was an assistant coach at Louisville from 2003-2008, spending time under former coach Bobby Petrino. Louisville is who we are. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On April 26, 2018, Brohm agreed to a contract extension with Purdue. The following week, Purdue beat Nebraska 4228. At his introductory press conference, Satterfield addressed the uniqueness of the situation. Hired on Dec. 5, 2016, he guided the Boilermakers to four bowl appearances and the schools first Big Ten West Divisional title in 2022. WDRB Photo/Rick Bozich Even Brohm has said that. According to Daniel Kalish, managing partner at HKM Employment Attorneys in Seattle, these are just some of the tempting caveats in Broms contract that ranks him the eighth-best of NCAA Division I football head coaches in the nation. All rights reserved. 0. I belong to a place situated at the head of The India, The City of temples, the city of love and passion, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. [80] The Blazers finished the season 39, with the offense finishing 53rd in the country with 417 yards per game. 2 Iowa and No. EST and ESPN will broadcast the matchup. He took over the program after the disastrous tenure of Darrell Hazell and pulled the Boilermakers out of the Big Ten basement and back to respectability. 5 in ACCDNs way too early top 5, Louisville Grits Out Win Against FSU 82-75, Josh Heird voices support for Kenny Payne. Brohm was named the Kentucky High School Player of the Decade for the 1980s and was inducted into the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame in 2014. 6 in 2014, No. He understands the physical aspect of the game and he embraces it- Louisville just got better., Jeff Brohm is a guy you want to play for. Jeff Brohm. [90] On January 10, 2014, Brohm was officially named the head coach of the Hilltoppers. [7], In February 1989, Brohm committed to play football for Howard Schnellenberger's Louisville Cardinals football team. Brohm then went on to coach at the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign from 2010 to 2011, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2012, and at Western Kentucky University in 2013 as an associate head coach, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Football Head Coach. Another coach from the Petrino coaching tree, Garrick McGee, was appointed as the head coach of UAB in 2012. The Cardinals offense averaged 377 yards a game, ranking 45th overall. [40] When Brohm returned to play the next week, he gave a memorable speech when asked why he returned to play so soon: Let me answer that question by asking you two questions One, is this or is this not the XFL? [99] On September 12, Western Kentucky won, 4138, against Louisiana Tech, giving Brohm his tenth win as Western Kentucky's head coach. The six wins was enough to get Purdue into the 2017 Foster Farms Bowl, where they would face Arizona. [4], Brohm was a standout high school player at Trinity High School in Louisville. Two, do I or do I not currently have a pulse? Jeff Brohm leaving Purdue: Boilermakers' top candidates Georgia offensive coordinator Todd Monken, 56, was a finalist for the Broyles Award (nation's top assistant coach). Brom played college football at the University of Louisville for coach Howard Schnellenberger from 1989 to 1993, and played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons from 1994 to 2000, and the XFL in 2001. [16] Brohm led the Cardinals to the #17 ranking. Purdue head coach Jeff Brohm prior to a game against the Indiana Hoosiers Nov. 26, 2022, at Memorial Stadium in Indianapolis. Jeff Brohm's coaching career began as the head coach of the Arena Football League's Louisville Fire, and he went 30-10 with two Conference USA championships at nearby Western Kentucky. tops Colonels", "SPORTS PEOPLE: FOOTBALL; Louisville Accepts Bid to Liberty Bowl", "LIBERTY BOWL: Brohm Leads Louisville to Victory", "Kentucky's Finest: Jeff Brohm is a Bluegrass football legend", "Brohm might try pro baseball while at U of L", "Injury puts Brohm's baseball try on hold", "Pro Football Daily Report: Around The Nfl", "With Job On Line, Dilfer Loses Pounds, Patience", "Browns Solve Shortage By Signing Rage Qb", "After Loss To Hitmen, Rage Focus On 10 Cuts", "Rage Update: Quarterback Jeff Brohm Proved", "Jeff Brohm's XFL mic drop moment follows him to Purdue", "Jeff Brohm named as coach of Louisville Fire", "Arena football officials hope to improve on, off field", "Bobby Petrino named U of L head football coach", "2003 College Football Preview Louisville", "Stefan LeFors signals success for Louisville", "Louisville Football Signs 23 to 2004 Recruiting Class", "The 2004 All-Conference USA football team", "Boley, Eubanks Named Conference USA Players Of The Year", "Vick powers second-half rally as Hokies win Gator Bowl", "No. Purdue then returned home, defeating #3 Michigan State 4029. After the bye week, Purdue then went to Champaign and defeated Illinois 467 for its 3rd consecutive victory over the Fighting Illini. [81], After a single season at UAB, Brohm decided to take a pay cut and take the assistant head coach and offensive coordinator position at Western Kentucky University, where he was again coaching under Bobby Petrino. Purdue bounced back the next week at #21 Illinois, defeating the Illini 3124. He attended Trinity High School in Louisville, Kentucky. Brohm made other coaching stops at Florida Atlantic, Illinois, UAB and Western Kentucky before becoming the Hilltoppers' head coach in 2014. The Boilermakers beat the Hawkeyes 3836. A look at Jeff Brohm's playing career 247Sports 247Sports Home FB Rec FB Recruiting Home News Feed Team Rankings Commitments Decommitments Scheduled Commits Player Rankings Player Search. [29] After just three plays in the Buccaneers first preseason game, Brohm scrambled and slid to avoid being hit, but on the slide Brohm tore a ligament in his right thumb. The next week, Purdue bounced back defeating Nebraska 2823. Professionally, Brohm played eight seasons in the NFL, competing with the San Diego Chargers (1994), Washington Redskins (1995-96), San Francisco 49ers (1997-98), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1998), Denver Broncos (1999) and Cleveland Browns (2000). Our goal is to compete for championships while also developing our student-athletes into true leaders on and off the field. [45] Brohm worked with first-year starting quarterback Stefan LeFors,[46] helping him to a 3,145-yard passing season, the third-best in school history. 11 became part of the Louisville Ring of Honor in 2006. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Its official. In 2001, Brohm played in the XFL for the Orlando Rage and was named first-team All-XFL. In an odd twist, Satterfields former and current teams will square off in less than two weeks in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl at Fenway Park. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 pm. [69] The move to Illinois reunited Brohm with Paul Petrino, whom Brohm worked with at Louisville. Brohm came to the Boilermakers from Western Kentucky, where he compiled . By Andy Ashong December 8, 2022 5 Mins Read. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. He will be missed among the Big Ten and Im happy that we wont have to compete against him in the league anymore., Jeff Brohm has done more with less than any coach -year in and year out- than any other coach in the NCAA. sportsjone Oscar, in particular, maintains deep ties to Louisville, contributing to multiple state championships at powerhouse Trinity High School as the quarterbacks coach, including winning a state Championship with Jeff Brohm under center. Jeff, along with his father Oscar, and brothers Greg and Brian all played quarterback at Louisville. The next week, the Boilermakers were beaten by #23 Northwestern 2027. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. 5 possible candidates to. [113] On December 4, 2016, Western Kentucky accepted a bid to the 2016 Boca Raton Bowl. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative offensive masterminds in college football, he became the first former quarterback to engineer the Boilermakers since Bob DeMoss in 1970. Moore became the first true freshman consensus first team All-American in Big Ten history in 2018 before wide receiver David Bell and defensive end George Karlaftis earned All-America honors following the 2021 season. Purdue received a bid to play against Tennessee in the Music City Bowl. In the first road game, Brohm was back on the sideline, Purdue defeated Illinois 3124. [112] The Conference USA Championship Game was a highly anticipated re-match against Louisiana Tech. The competition will take place on December 30 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. [3] Brohm and his siblings Greg, Kimberly, and Brian were born in Louisville while his father was an assistant football coach at Trinity High School in Louisville. Market data provided by Factset. The offense averaged a hefty 7.3 yards per play, while running 72.1 plays per game. Following the season, Purdue was selected for the Music City Bowl. pic.twitter.com/LssGtry4EH. Market data provided by Factset. Jeff will be a great fit and hell do a helluva job., - Late UofL coach Howard Schellenberger (March 2019), I have the utmost respect for the job Jeff Brohm did with the Purdue program. 5 in 2016) each of Brohms three seasons as head coach. The Boilermakers capped the campaign with a 48-45 overtime victory over Tennessee at the TransPerfect Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tenn. Purdue exceeded all expectations in his first season in 2017 and put the program on the map nationally. The following week, Purdue traveled to Notre Dame to take on #12 Notre Dame. In the opening game of the season, which was also the home and conference opener, the Boilermakers were defeated by Northwestern 2731. Its now up to Athletics Director Mike Bobinski to move decisively to fill the vacancy in order to maintain the upward trajectory of the program. Purdue Basketball: Zach Edey Doesnt Foul? [89] Brohm was named as a candidate to become head coach later that same day. Brohm got to play in the season opener for the 49ers in 1997 after Steve Young was sacked seven times and left the game with a concussion. I know hes excited to return to a place that is near and dear to his heart. [106], On February 3, 2016, Brohm agreed to a contract extension with Western Kentucky. [40], On December 19, 2001, Brohm was named the head coach of the Louisville Fire arena football team. Following Iowa's loss to Nebraska on November 25, Purdue had an opportunity to clinch the Big Ten West by beating Indiana. [129] On homecoming, the Boilermakers then defeated #23 Boston College 3013. The Boilermakers then were defeated by Wisconsin 4447 in three overtimes. From 2014-2016. [19][20], After Trinity High School, Brohm was drafted in the seventh round of the 1989 MLB Draft by the Montreal Expos. Purdue returned home to West Lafayette the next weekend, where they beat Northwestern 179. [123] Heading into week 8, Jeff Brohm and his team went into High Point Solutions Stadium[124] to face Rutgers as they looked to improve 43 on the season, but would fall short on a two-point conversion, losing the game 1214. [8] Brohm played for two series during the Fiesta Bowl, but on his first series he was intercepted. Brohm played college football at the University of Louisville for coach Howard Schnellenberger from 1989 to 1993 and played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons from 1994 to 2000 and the XFL in 2001. In the home opener, the Purdue rolled Vanderbilt 4224. The school achieved back-to-back winning seasons for the first time since 2006-07. Brohm replaces Scott Satterfield, who left to take the Cincinnati head coaching job earlier this week. The former Cardinals player returned home after several successful seasons with the Boilermakers, but Purdue attempted to keep him as the head coach of the program.. During a Thursday press conference, the new Louisville coach claimed Purdue AD Mike Bobinski told him to name the salary and number of years the school would . [35] Brohm battled with Brian Kuklick for the starting quarterback position with the Rage. After playing footsie with Louisville for his entire 6 year tenure at Purdue, Jeff Brohm has resigned as the head coach of the Boilermakers and will return to Louisville to coach his alma mater. Brohm fell to 11 in Bowl Games at Purdue. Brohm, coming off a Big10 West winning season, walks away from Purdue considering his mission in West Lafayette accomplished. The Boilermakers were defeated 1327. One of the top quarterbacks in school history, Brohm returns to UofL where he enjoyed an outstanding collegiate career from 1989-93. This time Brohm had a change of heart and decided to pursue a professional baseball career in the summers when he wasn't playing football. [75] The Illini would finish the regular season 06, costing Zook his job. This was Western Kentucky's first conference lost since 2014, which also came at the hands of Louisiana Tech. Brohm ushers in a new era of UofL football after elevating the Purdue program to unprecedented success during his six seasons as head coach. The win also gave him his 2nd season over .500 at Purdue. [49] Brian finished the season as the Conference USA Freshman of the Year, and LeFors was named First-team All-Conference USA[50] and the Conference USA Co-Offensive Player of the Year. [23], He held a workout for all MLB teams prior to the 1990 MLB draft and was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round, and chose to play baseball and football. He turned down the Louisville job at the end of the 2018 season to stay at Purdue, where he was 36-34 and guided it to the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against LSU this season. Not only was it a rivalry game, but both teams were 56, meaning the winner would become bowl eligible. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images).
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The 24th head coach in school history, Brohms No. Back-to-back appearances as 10 and 11 year olds show their work ethic, resilience, and their bright future ahead! [13], Brohm returned for his senior season. The Hilltoppers were league champions in 2015 and 2016, the schools first back-to-back titles as an FBS member. Purdue then traveled to University Park, where they were defeated by #12 Penn State 735. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. (Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images), "I told both teams that I am removing myself from the bowl game," Satterfield said. Coach Jeff Brohm believed in me when no one else did. He is the head football coach at Purdue University. [82][83] Brohm had to replace Kawaun Jakes, who was the career leader in passing touchdowns and third in passing yards for the Hilltoppers. Jeff Brohm to Louisville football? After Petrino left Louisville to take the Atlanta Falcons head coaching job, new Cardinals head coach Steve Kragthorpe kept Brohm on his staff as an assistant head coach and passing game coordinator. He and his wife, Jennifer, have a son, Brady, and a daughter, Brooke. Purdue finished the regular season 84, with 20212022 as the first back-to-back 84 seasons or better since 19971998. He played for two summers in the minor leagues before quitting to focus on football. Louisville just hired a great coach., - Gerry DiNardo, former head coach, Big Ten Network Analyst, I cannot speak highly enough of Coach Jeff Brohm. A rematch of the 2022 Big Ten Championship game, Purdue enters without Jeff Brohm at head coach and quarterback Aidan O'Connell. Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly! Brohm played in every game, but was relegated to backing up Browning Nagle. December 31, 2021 [120] The next week Brohm achieved his first win at Purdue with a 4421 victory over Ohio[121] and followed that with a blowout win (353) at Missouri. 4-ranked running back recruit, said in a statement to Rivals.com on his Instagram page. Moore and Bell captured back-to-back Big Ten Freshman of the Year awards and Big Ten Wide Receiver of the Year awards, while Brycen Hopkins was tabbed the Big Ten Tight End of the Year in 2019. Under Brohms tutelage, WKUs starting quarterbacks completed 69.2 percent of their passes and threw 131 touchdowns and just 25 interceptions. [1], Brohm was born in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1971. [110] In week seven, the Hilltoppers narrowly defeated Middle Tennessee 4443 in double overtime, and the first winning streak over Middle Tennessee since 1980. Icon Sportswire 2.During his senior year of high school,. [30] Brohm had to decide between wearing a cast for 4 weeks hoping his thumb would heal, or have surgery and heal the thumb properly, but ending his season. The Boilermakers finished the regular season 84. Brom returned to the University of Louisville in 2003. His contract with the Cardinals is expected to be for six years and in the $35 million range, sources told ESPN. "I won't be there. In his 4th season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Purdue's season was cut to an all conference, eight-game season beginning on October 24. In the home opener, Purdue was defeated by Penn State, 3135. The Cardinals ended up losing 3117. But Brohm is from Louisville, Kentucky, attending high school in the city and playing quarterback at the university from 1989-1993. Brohm went undrafted in the 1994 NFL Draft. The bowl game made Brohm the only the second head coach in Purdue history, along with Joe Tiller, to take Purdue to a bowl game in their first season as head coach. [88], On January 8, 2014, Petrino was hired to his former position of head coach at Louisville in place of Charlie Strong, who moved to replace Mack Brown at Texas. The 2021 season featured a 9-4 record, the second-most wins in Purdue history. 23 pick in the first round by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2022. My family and I are honored to return home to the University of Louisville, a place we love, which has been so influential in shaping me as a player, a coach and a man, Brohm said. Jeff is one of four family members to be a football letterwinner at Louisville, along with his father, Oscar (quarterback 1966-69), and brothers, Greg (wide receiver 1989-92) and Brian (quarterback 2004-07). He served as the head coach at Western Kentucky Hilltopppers (2014-2016) and the Purdue Boilermakers (2017-2022). In 2016, Jeff Brom took over as Head Coaching at Purdue University. 11 jersey is one of 26 to be honored by the program throughout its history. [130] In the season opener, Purdue opened at home and defeated Iowa 2420, with offensive coordinator Brian Brohm leading the team as active head coach. The Boilermakers finished the season 67. The Brohm family, including mother, Donna, and sister, Kim, was inducted into the Louisville Catholic Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. [53] Cantwell led the team to victories over Kansas State[54] and Middle Tennessee,[55] with Cantwell throwing for a career-high 340 yards against Middle Tennessee, before Brian's return. Following the shutout win, Purdue traveled to Syracuse to take on the Syracuse Orange, where they lost 2932. Purdue football coach Jeff Brohm spoke to more than 100 members of the Flaget High School alumni association Wednesday afternoon. The Cardinals were upset by the Mountaineers 3634. Louisville has hired Jeff Brohm as its next coach, the university announced Thursday.Brohm, a native of Louisville who also quarterbacked the Cardinals in the 1990s, leaves Purdue after six . [67] Van Camp finished the year 1,372 yards passing and 12 touchdowns with just two interceptions and a win in the Shula Bowl. Jeff Brohm will return to Louisville and become the 23rd different head coach in the history of the Cardinal football program. Brohm scheduled a 1 p.m. 494.3220. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. As head coach, he led the team to three bowl games, winning two of them. Copyright 2023 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes. His intensity at practice and his play calling on Saturdays set him apart from most coaches. He and his wife, Jennifer, have a son, Brady, and a daughter, Brooke . Its not just a win for Louisville football, its also a win for the city of Louisville because of what Jeff represents as a person and the Brohms stand for as a family., - Western Kentucky Athletic Director Todd Stewart. or redistributed. Jeffrey Scott Brohm (born April 24, 1971) is an American football coach and former quarterback, who is the current head football coach of the Louisville Cardinals. [131] The next week, Purdue was beaten by Rutgers 3037. [135] Purdue then returned home to play Wisconsin. The win secured Brohm his 1st winning regular season at Purdue. I will miss watching him coach. [38] During the 2001 XFL season, he owned the league's highest QB rating at 99.9 and was named first-team All-XFL. Louisville is lucky to get him. [58] The Cardinals offense went in a different direction under the coaching change. Louisville no match for North Carolina, 80-59. He served as the head coach at Western Kentucky University. 11 jersey is one of 26 to be honored by the program throughout its history. His innovative approach always results in an exciting brand of football. His passing offenses have placed in the top 20 in eight of his nine seasons as an FBS coach, which ranked 13th on average over that span. He led the program to notable victories, posting three wins over Top 3 teams: No. In 2009, Brom went to Florida Atlantic University, where he was reunited with Schnellenberger as offensive coordinator. Purdue finished the regular season after being defeated by Nebraska 2737. This was Western Kentucky's first appearance in the AP Top 25 since moving up to FBS. Brohm was an assistant coach at Louisville from 2003-2008, spending time under former coach Bobby Petrino. Louisville is who we are. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On April 26, 2018, Brohm agreed to a contract extension with Purdue. The following week, Purdue beat Nebraska 4228. At his introductory press conference, Satterfield addressed the uniqueness of the situation. Hired on Dec. 5, 2016, he guided the Boilermakers to four bowl appearances and the schools first Big Ten West Divisional title in 2022. WDRB Photo/Rick Bozich Even Brohm has said that. According to Daniel Kalish, managing partner at HKM Employment Attorneys in Seattle, these are just some of the tempting caveats in Broms contract that ranks him the eighth-best of NCAA Division I football head coaches in the nation. All rights reserved. 0. I belong to a place situated at the head of The India, The City of temples, the city of love and passion, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. [80] The Blazers finished the season 39, with the offense finishing 53rd in the country with 417 yards per game. 2 Iowa and No. EST and ESPN will broadcast the matchup. He took over the program after the disastrous tenure of Darrell Hazell and pulled the Boilermakers out of the Big Ten basement and back to respectability. 5 in ACCDNs way too early top 5, Louisville Grits Out Win Against FSU 82-75, Josh Heird voices support for Kenny Payne. Brohm was named the Kentucky High School Player of the Decade for the 1980s and was inducted into the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame in 2014. 6 in 2014, No. He understands the physical aspect of the game and he embraces it- Louisville just got better., Jeff Brohm is a guy you want to play for. Jeff Brohm. [90] On January 10, 2014, Brohm was officially named the head coach of the Hilltoppers. [7], In February 1989, Brohm committed to play football for Howard Schnellenberger's Louisville Cardinals football team. Brohm then went on to coach at the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign from 2010 to 2011, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2012, and at Western Kentucky University in 2013 as an associate head coach, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Football Head Coach. Another coach from the Petrino coaching tree, Garrick McGee, was appointed as the head coach of UAB in 2012. The Cardinals offense averaged 377 yards a game, ranking 45th overall. [40] When Brohm returned to play the next week, he gave a memorable speech when asked why he returned to play so soon: Let me answer that question by asking you two questions One, is this or is this not the XFL? [99] On September 12, Western Kentucky won, 4138, against Louisiana Tech, giving Brohm his tenth win as Western Kentucky's head coach. The six wins was enough to get Purdue into the 2017 Foster Farms Bowl, where they would face Arizona. [4], Brohm was a standout high school player at Trinity High School in Louisville. Two, do I or do I not currently have a pulse? Jeff Brohm leaving Purdue: Boilermakers' top candidates Georgia offensive coordinator Todd Monken, 56, was a finalist for the Broyles Award (nation's top assistant coach). Brom played college football at the University of Louisville for coach Howard Schnellenberger from 1989 to 1993, and played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons from 1994 to 2000, and the XFL in 2001. [16] Brohm led the Cardinals to the #17 ranking. Purdue head coach Jeff Brohm prior to a game against the Indiana Hoosiers Nov. 26, 2022, at Memorial Stadium in Indianapolis. Jeff Brohm's coaching career began as the head coach of the Arena Football League's Louisville Fire, and he went 30-10 with two Conference USA championships at nearby Western Kentucky. tops Colonels", "SPORTS PEOPLE: FOOTBALL; Louisville Accepts Bid to Liberty Bowl", "LIBERTY BOWL: Brohm Leads Louisville to Victory", "Kentucky's Finest: Jeff Brohm is a Bluegrass football legend", "Brohm might try pro baseball while at U of L", "Injury puts Brohm's baseball try on hold", "Pro Football Daily Report: Around The Nfl", "With Job On Line, Dilfer Loses Pounds, Patience", "Browns Solve Shortage By Signing Rage Qb", "After Loss To Hitmen, Rage Focus On 10 Cuts", "Rage Update: Quarterback Jeff Brohm Proved", "Jeff Brohm's XFL mic drop moment follows him to Purdue", "Jeff Brohm named as coach of Louisville Fire", "Arena football officials hope to improve on, off field", "Bobby Petrino named U of L head football coach", "2003 College Football Preview Louisville", "Stefan LeFors signals success for Louisville", "Louisville Football Signs 23 to 2004 Recruiting Class", "The 2004 All-Conference USA football team", "Boley, Eubanks Named Conference USA Players Of The Year", "Vick powers second-half rally as Hokies win Gator Bowl", "No. Purdue then returned home, defeating #3 Michigan State 4029. After the bye week, Purdue then went to Champaign and defeated Illinois 467 for its 3rd consecutive victory over the Fighting Illini. [81], After a single season at UAB, Brohm decided to take a pay cut and take the assistant head coach and offensive coordinator position at Western Kentucky University, where he was again coaching under Bobby Petrino. Purdue bounced back the next week at #21 Illinois, defeating the Illini 3124. He attended Trinity High School in Louisville, Kentucky. Brohm made other coaching stops at Florida Atlantic, Illinois, UAB and Western Kentucky before becoming the Hilltoppers' head coach in 2014. The Boilermakers beat the Hawkeyes 3836. A look at Jeff Brohm's playing career 247Sports 247Sports Home FB Rec FB Recruiting Home News Feed Team Rankings Commitments Decommitments Scheduled Commits Player Rankings Player Search. [29] After just three plays in the Buccaneers first preseason game, Brohm scrambled and slid to avoid being hit, but on the slide Brohm tore a ligament in his right thumb. The next week, Purdue bounced back defeating Nebraska 2823. Professionally, Brohm played eight seasons in the NFL, competing with the San Diego Chargers (1994), Washington Redskins (1995-96), San Francisco 49ers (1997-98), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1998), Denver Broncos (1999) and Cleveland Browns (2000). Our goal is to compete for championships while also developing our student-athletes into true leaders on and off the field. [45] Brohm worked with first-year starting quarterback Stefan LeFors,[46] helping him to a 3,145-yard passing season, the third-best in school history. 11 became part of the Louisville Ring of Honor in 2006. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Its official. In 2001, Brohm played in the XFL for the Orlando Rage and was named first-team All-XFL. In an odd twist, Satterfields former and current teams will square off in less than two weeks in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl at Fenway Park. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 pm. [69] The move to Illinois reunited Brohm with Paul Petrino, whom Brohm worked with at Louisville. Brohm came to the Boilermakers from Western Kentucky, where he compiled . By Andy Ashong December 8, 2022 5 Mins Read. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. He will be missed among the Big Ten and Im happy that we wont have to compete against him in the league anymore., Jeff Brohm has done more with less than any coach -year in and year out- than any other coach in the NCAA. sportsjone Oscar, in particular, maintains deep ties to Louisville, contributing to multiple state championships at powerhouse Trinity High School as the quarterbacks coach, including winning a state Championship with Jeff Brohm under center. Jeff, along with his father Oscar, and brothers Greg and Brian all played quarterback at Louisville. The next week, the Boilermakers were beaten by #23 Northwestern 2027. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. 5 possible candidates to. [113] On December 4, 2016, Western Kentucky accepted a bid to the 2016 Boca Raton Bowl. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative offensive masterminds in college football, he became the first former quarterback to engineer the Boilermakers since Bob DeMoss in 1970. Moore became the first true freshman consensus first team All-American in Big Ten history in 2018 before wide receiver David Bell and defensive end George Karlaftis earned All-America honors following the 2021 season. Purdue received a bid to play against Tennessee in the Music City Bowl. In the first road game, Brohm was back on the sideline, Purdue defeated Illinois 3124. [112] The Conference USA Championship Game was a highly anticipated re-match against Louisiana Tech. The competition will take place on December 30 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. [3] Brohm and his siblings Greg, Kimberly, and Brian were born in Louisville while his father was an assistant football coach at Trinity High School in Louisville. Market data provided by Factset. The offense averaged a hefty 7.3 yards per play, while running 72.1 plays per game. Following the season, Purdue was selected for the Music City Bowl. pic.twitter.com/LssGtry4EH. Market data provided by Factset. Jeff will be a great fit and hell do a helluva job., - Late UofL coach Howard Schellenberger (March 2019), I have the utmost respect for the job Jeff Brohm did with the Purdue program. 5 in 2016) each of Brohms three seasons as head coach. The Boilermakers capped the campaign with a 48-45 overtime victory over Tennessee at the TransPerfect Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tenn. Purdue exceeded all expectations in his first season in 2017 and put the program on the map nationally. The following week, Purdue traveled to Notre Dame to take on #12 Notre Dame. In the opening game of the season, which was also the home and conference opener, the Boilermakers were defeated by Northwestern 2731. Its now up to Athletics Director Mike Bobinski to move decisively to fill the vacancy in order to maintain the upward trajectory of the program. Purdue Basketball: Zach Edey Doesnt Foul? [89] Brohm was named as a candidate to become head coach later that same day. Brohm got to play in the season opener for the 49ers in 1997 after Steve Young was sacked seven times and left the game with a concussion. I know hes excited to return to a place that is near and dear to his heart. [106], On February 3, 2016, Brohm agreed to a contract extension with Western Kentucky. [40], On December 19, 2001, Brohm was named the head coach of the Louisville Fire arena football team. Following Iowa's loss to Nebraska on November 25, Purdue had an opportunity to clinch the Big Ten West by beating Indiana. [129] On homecoming, the Boilermakers then defeated #23 Boston College 3013. The Boilermakers then were defeated by Wisconsin 4447 in three overtimes. From 2014-2016. [19][20], After Trinity High School, Brohm was drafted in the seventh round of the 1989 MLB Draft by the Montreal Expos. Purdue returned home to West Lafayette the next weekend, where they beat Northwestern 179. [123] Heading into week 8, Jeff Brohm and his team went into High Point Solutions Stadium[124] to face Rutgers as they looked to improve 43 on the season, but would fall short on a two-point conversion, losing the game 1214. [8] Brohm played for two series during the Fiesta Bowl, but on his first series he was intercepted. Brohm played college football at the University of Louisville for coach Howard Schnellenberger from 1989 to 1993 and played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons from 1994 to 2000 and the XFL in 2001. In the home opener, the Purdue rolled Vanderbilt 4224. The school achieved back-to-back winning seasons for the first time since 2006-07. Brohm replaces Scott Satterfield, who left to take the Cincinnati head coaching job earlier this week. The former Cardinals player returned home after several successful seasons with the Boilermakers, but Purdue attempted to keep him as the head coach of the program.. During a Thursday press conference, the new Louisville coach claimed Purdue AD Mike Bobinski told him to name the salary and number of years the school would . [35] Brohm battled with Brian Kuklick for the starting quarterback position with the Rage. After playing footsie with Louisville for his entire 6 year tenure at Purdue, Jeff Brohm has resigned as the head coach of the Boilermakers and will return to Louisville to coach his alma mater. Brohm fell to 11 in Bowl Games at Purdue. Brohm, coming off a Big10 West winning season, walks away from Purdue considering his mission in West Lafayette accomplished. The Boilermakers were defeated 1327. One of the top quarterbacks in school history, Brohm returns to UofL where he enjoyed an outstanding collegiate career from 1989-93. This time Brohm had a change of heart and decided to pursue a professional baseball career in the summers when he wasn't playing football. [75] The Illini would finish the regular season 06, costing Zook his job. This was Western Kentucky's first conference lost since 2014, which also came at the hands of Louisiana Tech. Brohm ushers in a new era of UofL football after elevating the Purdue program to unprecedented success during his six seasons as head coach. The win also gave him his 2nd season over .500 at Purdue. [49] Brian finished the season as the Conference USA Freshman of the Year, and LeFors was named First-team All-Conference USA[50] and the Conference USA Co-Offensive Player of the Year. [23], He held a workout for all MLB teams prior to the 1990 MLB draft and was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round, and chose to play baseball and football. He turned down the Louisville job at the end of the 2018 season to stay at Purdue, where he was 36-34 and guided it to the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against LSU this season. Not only was it a rivalry game, but both teams were 56, meaning the winner would become bowl eligible. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images).
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