Former UNC fullback Bobby Rome named the Small College Sports Report Coach of the Year

Posted Nov 18, 2018
Virginia University of Lynchburg football coach Bobby Rome has been the named the Small College Sports Report Coach of the Year. Rome, a former star quarterback at Granby High, took over a program that some called "the worst football program in the country." The Dragons were winless last season and were outscored by more than 300 points. Rome has worked a near-miracle. (The Virginian-Pilot)

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