Ron Dugans

Ron Dugans

No. 81
Position:	Wide Receiver
Personal information
Born:	(1977-04-27) April 27, 1977 Tallahassee, Florida
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	Tallahassee (FL) Florida A&M
College:	Florida State
NFL draft:	2000 / Round: 3 / Pick: 66
Career history
As a player:
Cincinnati Bengals (2000–2002)
As a coach:
Florida State (GA) (2005–2007) Cincinnati Bengals (AST) (2007) Georgia Southern (WR) (2007–2009) Louisville (WR) (2010–2013) South Florida (WR) (2014–2015) Miami (FL) (WR) (2016–present)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 89 Receiving Yards: 797 Touchdowns: 3
Player stats at NFL.com

Ron Dugans (born April 27, 1977) is a former wide receiver who played his 4-year NFL career with the Cincinnati Bengals. Dugans was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the Bengals. He signed a deal with the Houston Texans but never played with the team. Prior to joining Georgia Southern Eagles' staff under head coach Chris Hatcher Dugans spent the 2005 and 2006 seasons with Florida State as a graduate assistant working with the wide receivers and the strength and conditioning program. In 2010 he was hired by Charlie Strong to become wide receivers coach at the University of Louisville. In 2014, after four years at Louisville and Charlie Strong's departure to The University of Texas, Dugans returned home to Florida to become WR Coach for the University of South Florida. In 2016, Dugans joined Mark Richt's staff at the University of Miami.

Personal life

On September 5, 2008, a crash involving his daughter's school bus killed his daughter Ronshay, aged 8. There is now a national Don't Drive Drowsy Week (the first week of September) in honor of her death. He is now the WR Coach at the University of Miami (FL).

External links

• Ron Dugans bio - Georgia Southern University Eagles Athletics