Bob Davie Biography
Robert Edwin Davie Jr. best known as Bob Davie is an American football coach and former player. He currently heads New Mexico. He was born on September 30th, 1954 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania.
He is the son of Robert Sr. and June. He grew up in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. He attended Moon Area High School and he was excellent in sports. During his senior year, he was the captain for both football and basketball teams. He received a scholarship and went to the University of Arizona. He, however, returned home because of being homesick and went to Youngstown State University where he was a starting tight end for 3 years.
Bob Davie Age
He was born on September 30th, 1954 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. He is 64 years old as of 2018.
Bob Davie Salary
He is paid a total of $822,690. ($422,690 in basic salary and $400,000 in additional compensation for his team to wear Nike products).
Bob Davie
Bob Davie Contract
His contract is as follows;
Base compensation
- 2017 guaranteed pay: $822,690
- Total contract pay: $4,936,140
- Contract length: 6 years
- Start date: 7/1/2016
- Expires: 12/31/2021
Incentives
- Conference title bonus: $50,000
- Misc athletic-based incentives: $10,000 for win over top 25 ranked teams;
- Coach of the year award bonus: $10,000 for conference coach of the year; $25,000 for national coach of the year
- National poll bonus: $25,000 for top 25 final rankings; $10,000 for top 25 rankings at any time during the season.
- Car: one car
- Golf/country club: country club membership.
Other Perks
- Miscellaneous perks: a spouse can travel to away games; $25,000 if average paid annual attendance is 19,000; additional $25,000 if it’s 21,000
- Buyout if coach leaves for another coaching job: $150,000 if before 12/31/17; $50,000 if before 12/31/18.
Bob Davie Media Career | Bob Davie ESPN
Dave was the football analyst for ESPN and ABC. He was also a color commentator for ESPN2 College Football Saturday Primetime.
Bob Davie Assistant Coach Career
Following his graduation from Youngstown State in 1977, Davie accepted a position as an alumni aide for the University of Pittsburgh football crew, working under lead trainer Jackie Sherrill. Davie then went through two years as an associate mentor at the University of Arizona before coming back to the University of Pittsburgh for the 1980–1982 seasons.
He at that point moved to Tulane as a cautious facilitator and aide lead trainer from 1983 to 1984. From 1985 to 1988, Davie filled in as the outside linebackers mentor at Texas A&M University before filling in as the school’s protective organizer from 1989 to 1993. During his spell at A&M, he advanced build up the “Destroying Crew” barrier, which, in 1991 was No. 1 in the country in complete safeguard.
In 1994, Lou Holtz, the lead trainer at the University of Notre Dame, extended Davie an employment opportunity as a protective organizer, at the suggestion of Notre Dame hostile line mentor Joe Moore. In spite of the fact that Davie twice turned down this employment proposition, in the wake of talking about the issue with his better half he consented to work for Holtz.
Under Davie, the Notre Dame safeguard improved, and in 1996 the group set a school precedent for a number of sacks and permitted the most minimal all out the yardage of any Notre Dame group since 1980. In September 1995, Davie filled in as interval lead trainer when Holtz missed a game so as to have a medical procedure. Under Davie, Notre Dame beat Vanderbilt 41–0.
Bob Davie Notre Dame
In November 1996, Holtz resigned from Notre Dame after eleven seasons as lead trainer. Notre Dame talked with four competitors, including Gary Barnett, Tom Clements, and Davie. Davie had connected for a few other head training occupations and was offered a situation at Purdue University.
He turned down Purdue when offered the chance to turn into the following lead trainer at Notre Dame. Davie was the primary colleague to turn into a lead trainer at Notre Dame since 1954 when Terry Brennan supplanted Frank Leahy.
Fans were not amped up for Davie’s advancement. His propensity for alluding to the conventions of Texas A&M University as opposed to those of Notre Dame distanced numerous fans. Inside months of his employing, Davie and the college were sued by Joe Moore, who had been terminated by Davie.
Moore asserted that Davie had stigmatized him and that his terminating was an aftereffect of age segregation. Albeit a judge rejected the criticism charges, the college was later discovered blameworthy of age separation, and Moore got a little settlement. All through a significant part of the procedures, fan assessment had been Moore’s ally, with numerous fans discontent with Davie.
During Davie’s residency, Notre Dame was likewise put under NCAA authorizes just because over the activities of a supporter (Kim Dunbar) who stole $1.2 million and spent it on Notre Dame players during Lou Holz time as lead trainer. The school was set on post-trial supervision and lost two grants, and the college hence disbanded all supporter clubs.
In five seasons at Notre Dame, Davie incorporated a 35–25 record including three bowl games, most strikingly the 2001 Fiesta Bowl, a 41–9 misfortune to Oregon State, which was the main Bowl Championship Series game in school history. His last season incorporated the 2001 AFCA Academic Achievement Award when the Notre Dame football crew posted a 100% graduation rate.
Notre Dame’s presentation on the field was conflicting from year to year during Davie’s residency. Following a 7–6 crusade in 1997 which saw Notre Dame beat a 2–5 begin, the Irish were balanced for a noteworthy bowl offer with a 9–1 record going into their 1998 season finale against USC when quarterback Jarious Jackson endured knee damage on the last play of the LSU game.
Jackson did not play against the Trojans and Notre Dame, its offense rendered frail, endured a 10–0 misfortune. The group needed to make do with the Gator Bowl and lost to Georgia Tech to complete 9–3. A 5–7 battle followed in 1999 and the national media started to scrutinize Davie’s capacities.
In 2000 the Irish ricocheted back and completed 9–3 by and by. Recently employed athletic executive Kevin White speedily gave Davie a five-year contract expansion. Inside long stretches of marking the agreement augmentation, Davie’s group lost in the Fiesta Bowl.
During the following season, Davie managed the initial 0–3 begin in Notre Dame history in 2001. The Irish won their next three games to even their record, however, misfortunes to Boston College, Tennessee and Stanford fixed Davie’s destiny as the Irish completed 5–6.
He was terminated on December 2, one day after a 24–18 win over Purdue. Davie was supplanted by George O’Leary, who thusly surrendered after it was uncovered that his resume contained errors. Notre Dame at that point went to Tyrone Willingham to lead the program.
On November 16, 2011, Davie was procured as the new football trainer at New Mexico supplanting Mike Locksley. On February 8, 2018, he was suspended 30 days without compensation. This was identified with his treatment of episodes of supposed offense by football players at UNM.
Bob Davie New Mexico
He was hired by New Mexico to replace Mike Locksley on November 16th, 2011. He was suspended for 30 days without pay on February 8th, 2018 because of his handling of incidents of alleged misconduct by football players at UNM.
