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'''Tre Lamb''' (born September 16, 1989) is an American [[college football]] coach and former player. He is the head football coach at [[Gardner–Webb University]], a position he has held since the 2020 season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Organ |first1=Mike |title='A dream come true': Former Tennessee Tech QB Tre Lamb is new Gardner-Webb head coach |url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/2019/12/14/former-tennessee-tech-qb-tre-lamb-new-gardner-webb-coach/2655170001/ |website=The Tennessean |publisher=USA Today Network |accessdate=20 December 2019}}</ref> Lamb previously served as an assistant coach at [[Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football|Tennessee Tech]] and [[Mercer Bears football|Mercer]]. He played football at a [[quarterback]] at Tennessee Tech.
'''Tre Lamb''' (born September 16, 1989) is an American [[college football]] coach and former player. He is the head football coach at [[Gardner–Webb University]], a position he has held since the 2020 season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Organ |first1=Mike |title='A dream come true': Former Tennessee Tech QB Tre Lamb is new Gardner-Webb head coach |url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/2019/12/14/former-tennessee-tech-qb-tre-lamb-new-gardner-webb-coach/2655170001/ |website=The Tennessean |publisher=USA Today Network |accessdate=20 December 2019}}</ref> Lamb previously served as an assistant coach at [[Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football|Tennessee Tech]] and [[Mercer Bears football|Mercer]]. He played football as a [[quarterback]] at Tennessee Tech.


==Playing career==
==Playing career==

Revision as of 21:51, 31 October 2023

Tre Lamb
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamGardner–Webb
ConferenceBig South
Record17–19
Biographical details
Born (1989-09-16) September 16, 1989 (age 34)
Calhoun, Georgia, U.S.
Playing career
2008–2012Tennessee Tech
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2013Tennessee Tech (QB)
2014–2017Mercer (QB)
2018–2019Tennessee Tech (OC)
2020–presentGardner–Webb
Head coaching record
Overall17–19

Tre Lamb (born September 16, 1989) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Gardner–Webb University, a position he has held since the 2020 season.[1] Lamb previously served as an assistant coach at Tennessee Tech and Mercer. He played football as a quarterback at Tennessee Tech.

Playing career

Lamb attended Tennessee Tech, where he was a three-year starting quarterback. In 2011, he led the Golden Eagles to the program's first Ohio Valley Conference championship victory in 36 years. That same year, he helped the Golden Eagles break nine program records including points scored in a season (355), highest scoring average in a season (32.3 points per game), and most first downs in a season (238).[2] He was the recipient of the Robert Hill Johnson Award.[3] He graduated from Tennessee Tech with a bachelor's degree in onterdisciplinary studies.[2]

Coaching career

Tennessee Tech

In 2013, Lamb was hired as the quarterbacks coach at Tennessee Tech.

Mercer

In 2014, Lamb was hired as the quarterbacks coach at Mercer. Lamb's focus while at Mercer was on player development. He helped the Bears' quarterbacks set a new program record for passing yards.[3]

Tennessee Tech (second stint)

In 2018, Lamb was hired as the offensive coordinator at Tennessee Tech. During his stint at Tennessee Tech, he engineered a remarkable turnaround in the program's offense. In 2017 and 2018 combined, the Golden Eagles won just 2 games. During the 2019 season, with Lamb's assistance, the Golden Eagles improved their overall record to 6–6. In 2019, the Golden Eagles accumulated 348 total scoring points which was 58% greater than other scoring offenses in the Ohio Valley Conference.[4]

Gardner–Webb

On December 14, 2019, Lamb was named the head coach at Gardner–Webb University, replacing Carroll McCray. Going into his first season at Gardner-Webb, his recruiting class is ranked third in the Big South Conference. Included in this class are four three-star recruits.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (Big South Conference) (2020–2022)
2020–21 Gardner–Webb 2–2 0–2 T–4th
2021 Gardner–Webb 4–7 2–5 T–8th
2022 Gardner–Webb 7–6 5–0 1st L NCAA Division I Second Round
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (Big South–OVC Football Association) (2023–present)
2023 Gardner–Webb 4–4 2–1
Gardner–Webb: 17–19 9–8
Total: 17–19
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ Organ, Mike. "'A dream come true': Former Tennessee Tech QB Tre Lamb is new Gardner-Webb head coach". The Tennessean. USA Today Network. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Tre Lamb". Tennessee Tech. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Tre Lamb - Football Coach". Mercer University Athletics. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  4. ^ "Tennessee Tech". Tennessee Tech. Retrieved March 31, 2020.

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