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DeBesse attended [[Stratford High School (Houston, Texas)|Stratford High School]] in [[Houston, Texas]] and earned his [[bachelor of science]] in Education at the [[Texas State University-San Marcos]] in 1982.
DeBesse attended [[Stratford High School (Houston, Texas)|Stratford High School]] in [[Houston, Texas]] and earned his [[bachelor of science]] in Education at the [[Texas State University-San Marcos]] in 1982.


He began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Texas State, before being hired as an offensive assistant to [[Jim Wacker]] at [[Texas Christian University]]. In 1990 he was appointed [[offensive coordinator]]. DeBesse followed Wacker to [[University of Minnesota|Minnesota]] in 1992. He succeeded [[Jim Bob Helduser]] as [[head coach]] at his alma mater in 1997. After mediocre success, DeBesse was replace by [[Manny Matsakis]] in 2003. He joined [[Joe Tiller]]'s staff at [[Purdue University|Purdue]] as [[wide receivers]] coach. From 2006–2007, he coached the same position under [[Dennis Franchione]] at [[Texas A&M University|Texas A&M]]. Coach Dennis Franchione resigned from Texas A&M University at the end of the 2007. Bob Debesse wasn't retained by the newly hired head coach of Texas A&M University and has since been hired to coach the defensive backs at A&M Consolidated High School located in College Station, TX.
He began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Texas State, before being hired as an offensive assistant to [[Jim Wacker]] at [[Texas Christian University]]. In 1990 he was appointed [[offensive coordinator]]. DeBesse followed Wacker to [[University of Minnesota|Minnesota]] in 1992. He succeeded [[Jim Bob Helduser]] as [[head coach]] at his alma mater in 1997. After mediocre success, DeBesse was replace by [[Manny Matsakis]] in 2003. He joined [[Joe Tiller]]'s staff at [[Purdue University|Purdue]] as [[wide receivers]] coach. From 2006–2007, he coached the same position under [[Dennis Franchione]] at [[Texas A&M University|Texas A&M]]. Coach Dennis Franchione resigned from Texas A&M University at the end of the 2007. Bob Debesse wasn't retained by the newly hired head coach of Texas A&M University and has since been hired to coach the defensive backs at A&M Consolidated High School located in College Station, TX. In January 2010. Bob DeBesse was hired as the Offensive Coordinator at Sam Houston State University. He will coach the quarterbacks.


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Bob DeBesse

Robert Damien “Bob” DeBesse (born (1959-09-30)September 30, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American football coach.

DeBesse attended Stratford High School in Houston, Texas and earned his bachelor of science in Education at the Texas State University-San Marcos in 1982.

He began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Texas State, before being hired as an offensive assistant to Jim Wacker at Texas Christian University. In 1990 he was appointed offensive coordinator. DeBesse followed Wacker to Minnesota in 1992. He succeeded Jim Bob Helduser as head coach at his alma mater in 1997. After mediocre success, DeBesse was replace by Manny Matsakis in 2003. He joined Joe Tiller's staff at Purdue as wide receivers coach. From 2006–2007, he coached the same position under Dennis Franchione at Texas A&M. Coach Dennis Franchione resigned from Texas A&M University at the end of the 2007. Bob Debesse wasn't retained by the newly hired head coach of Texas A&M University and has since been hired to coach the defensive backs at A&M Consolidated High School located in College Station, TX. In January 2010. Bob DeBesse was hired as the Offensive Coordinator at Sam Houston State University. He will coach the quarterbacks.