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Steve Gilbert (American football)

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Steve Gilbert
Biographical details
Bornc. 1957
Playing career
late 1970sWest Chester
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
?Penn (assistant)
1984–1987Washington University (OC)
1988–1996Ursinus
1998–2006Jacksonville
Head coaching record
Overall76–102
Tournaments0–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Centennial (1996)
2 PFL South Division (2001, 2004)

Steve Gilbert (born c. 1957) is an American former college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania from 1988 to 1996 and Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Florida from 1998 to 2006, compiling a career college football coaching record of 76–102. Gilbert was the first head coach in the history of the Jacksonville Dolphins football program.[1]

Gilbert played college football at West Chester University. He was an assistant coach at the University of Pennsylvania and then offensive coordinator at Washington University in St. Louis for four seasons before he was hired as head football coach at Ursinus in 1988.[2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Ursinus Bears (Centennial Conference) (1988–1996)
1988 Ursinus 3–7 3–4 5th
1989 Ursinus 5–5 3–4 T–4th
1990 Ursinus 4–5 2–5 T–6th
1991 Ursinus 5–5 3–4 T–4th
1992 Ursinus 4–6 2–5 7th
1993 Ursinus 5–4 4–3 T–3rd
1994 Ursinus 3–7 3–4 T–5th
1995 Ursinus 3–7 1–6 7th
1996 Ursinus 9–2 7–0 1st L NCAA Division III First Round
Ursinus: 41–48 28–35
Jacksonville Dolphins (NCAA Division I-AA independent) (1998–2000)
1998 Jacksonville 4–5
1999 Jacksonville 3–6
2000 Jacksonville 3–8
Jacksonville Dolphins (Pioneer Football League) (2001–2006)
2001 Jacksonville 6–5 3–0 T–1st (South)
2002 Jacksonville 3–7 0–3 4th (South)
2003 Jacksonville 5–6 1–2 T–2nd (South)
2004 Jacksonville 3–7 2–1 T–1st (South)
2005 Jacksonville 4–4 2–1 2nd (South)
2006 Jacksonville 4–6 4–3 4th
Jacksonville: 35–54 12–10
Total: 76–102
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Freeman, Clayton (December 3, 2019). "Timeline: Jacksonville University football, 1996-2019". Florida Times-Union. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ursinus Names Coach". Philadelphia Daily News. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 26, 1988. p. 81. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.