Three Boilermakers were named All-Americans during Brohms tenure in West Lafayette. Then they take a 250 first-quarter lead", "War's Over: Fans Civil To Schnellenberger", "Cards outgun Memphis State; Northeast La. [64][65] After just 7 games, Smith had 1,915 yards passing to go along with 14 passing touchdowns and just 5 interceptions, but he sprained his non-throwing shoulder in the 7th game against Middle Tennessee, ending his career. tops Colonels", "SPORTS PEOPLE: FOOTBALL; Louisville Accepts Bid to Liberty Bowl", "LIBERTY BOWL: Brohm Leads Louisville to Victory", "Kentucky's Finest: Jeff Brohm is a Bluegrass football legend", "Brohm might try pro baseball while at U of L", "Injury puts Brohm's baseball try on hold", "Pro Football Daily Report: Around The Nfl", "With Job On Line, Dilfer Loses Pounds, Patience", "Browns Solve Shortage By Signing Rage Qb", "After Loss To Hitmen, Rage Focus On 10 Cuts", "Rage Update: Quarterback Jeff Brohm Proved", "Jeff Brohm's XFL mic drop moment follows him to Purdue", "Jeff Brohm named as coach of Louisville Fire", "Arena football officials hope to improve on, off field", "Bobby Petrino named U of L head football coach", "2003 College Football Preview Louisville", "Stefan LeFors signals success for Louisville", "Louisville Football Signs 23 to 2004 Recruiting Class", "The 2004 All-Conference USA football team", "Boley, Eubanks Named Conference USA Players Of The Year", "Vick powers second-half rally as Hokies win Gator Bowl", "No. He guided them to their first Big Ten West division title before they fell to No. After spending his freshman season as a backup quarterback, he was once again selected in the MLB Draft, this time in the fourth round by the Cleveland Indians. To put it simply, Jeff is a proven winner. He played for two summers in the minor leagues before quitting to focus on football. UofL is in very good hands! The key college football recruit for each top 25 class: Future X factors and difference-makers. He played seven years as a quarterback in the NFL, with the San Diego Chargers in 1994, the Washington Redskins in 1995, the San Francisco 49ers from 1995 to 1997, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1998, the Denver Broncos in 1999 and the Cleveland Browns in 2000. [101] The Hilltoppers then won four straight games before traveling to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to face #5 LSU, where they were defeated 4820. On December 7, 2022, Brohm was hired to be the head football coach at Louisville. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Coach Jeff Brohm believed in me when no one else did. I am a 18-year-old teen who loves sports ? After taking every snap as a junior, Brohm proved he was fully recovered from his ankle injury. The following week, the Boilermakers defeated #2 Ohio State 4920. The bowl game made Brohm the only the second head coach in Purdue history, along with Joe Tiller, to take Purdue to a bowl game in their first season as head coach. The Boilermakers won a 4845 overtime thriller to capture Purdue's first 9-win season since 2003. Zach Edey not fouling has been the complaint du jour from opposing fans, mainly because they cant stop him on offense. After Petrinos move to Atlanta in the NFL, Brom joined Schnellenbergers Florida Atlantic staff as a quarterback coach in 2009. Brohm was named the Kentucky High School Player of the Decade for the 1980s and was inducted into the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame in 2014. As head coach, he led the team to three bowl games, winning two of them. They won the 2014 Bahamas Bowl (49-48 over Central Michigan) and the 2015 Miami Beach Bowl (45-35 over Miami), as well as the 2016 Boca Raton Bowl (51-31 over Memphis under interim head coach Nick Holt). In a related move, running back Rueben Owens, the No. 5 in 2016) each of Brohms three seasons as head coach. The Boilermakers were defeated 1327. The 51-year-old is in his sixth season at Purdue. [32] After the season, Brohm requested he be waived by the Buccaneers, and the team granted him his wish on April 25, 1999. [128] In their next game Missouri, the Boilermakers fell 3740, with David Blough setting a program record with 572 yards passing. 5 in 2016) and total offense (No. Britainy and I want to personally welcome his family and we know he will not only be a great coach, but also a great member of our Louisville and Kentucky community.. Jeff will be a great fit and hell do a helluva job., - Late UofL coach Howard Schellenberger (March 2019), I have the utmost respect for the job Jeff Brohm did with the Purdue program. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. [51] In 2005, Brian took over the starting role permanently, leading the Cardinals to an 82 regular season and a berth in the 2006 Gator Bowl. [113] On December 4, 2016, Western Kentucky accepted a bid to the 2016 Boca Raton Bowl. Wikipedia Profiles. Odds & lines subject to change. Brohm came to the Boilermakers from Western Kentucky, where he compiled . All rights reserved. He turned down the Louisville job at the end of the 2018 season to stay at Purdue, where he was 36-34 and guided it to the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against LSU this season. Professionally, Brohm played eight seasons in the NFL, competing with the San Diego Chargers (1994), Washington Redskins (1995-96), San Francisco 49ers (1997-98), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1998), Denver Broncos (1999) and Cleveland Browns (2000). In his 4th season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Purdue's season was cut to an all conference, eight-game season beginning on October 24. Brohm played college football at the University of Louisville for coach Howard Schnellenberger from 1989 to 1993 and played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons from 1994 to 2000 and the XFL in 2001. The school achieved back-to-back winning seasons for the first time since 2006-07. Another brother, Greg, played wide receiver at Louisville and had a stint in the Canadian Football League at the Edmonton Eskimos camp before being cut. Brom played college football at the University of Louisville for coach Howard Schnellenberger from 1989 to 1993, and played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons from 1994 to 2000, and the XFL in 2001. After the bye week, Purdue then went to Champaign and defeated Illinois 467 for its 3rd consecutive victory over the Fighting Illini. Paul Petrino served as wide receivers coach for Illinois offensive coordinator and Brom oversaw quarterback. He is the head football coach at Purdue University. Louisville Cardinals head coach Scott Satterfield during a game against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons Oct. 29, 2022, at Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Ky. Brohm then went on to coach at the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign from 2010 to 2011, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2012, and at Western Kentucky University in 2013 as an associate head coach, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. [115][116][117] Brohm went to work right away on recruiting primarily the offensive and defensive lines as well as wide receiver[118] bringing in five graduate transfers to help get instant depth,[119] including two offensive linemen and a wide receiver. When Petrino returned to Louisville in 2014, Brohm was promoted to head coach of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. Kalish requested a public record request for the contract of Indiana coach Tom Allen, but has yet to receive it. However, the two sides never met, killing the speculations after a few hours. In the first road game, Brohm was back on the sideline, Purdue defeated Illinois 3124. Oscar, in particular, maintains deep ties to Louisville, contributing to multiple state championships at powerhouse Trinity High School as the quarterbacks coach, including winning a state Championship with Jeff Brohm under center. Brohm had an outstanding playing career at Louisville, throwing for 5,451 yards, and remains among the school's leaders in touchdown passes (38) and total offense while going 15-10 as a starter. [131] The next week, Purdue was beaten by Rutgers 3037. Hello, I am Gurmeet singh , Blogger from Jammu, India. [12] Brohm played well against #6 Florida, completing 66.6% of his passes and frustrating the Gators defense with his ability to scramble. [86] Brohm's lone season as offensive coordinator did not disappoint, as the Hilltoppers averaged 459 yards per game,[87] and both Doughty and Andrews set the single season record for yards in a season in passing and rushing respectively. Im forever thankful for you @JeffBrohm! In an odd twist, Satterfields former and current teams will square off in less than two weeks in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl at Fenway Park. [2] He is the son of Donna and Oscar Brohm. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. He also played one season with the Orlando Rage of the XFL, where he was named to the All-XFL team despite having his season end early with a shoulder injury. 11 jersey is one of 26 to be honored by the program throughout its history. Heres how he does it. In the bowl game against Auburn, Brohm suffered his worst loss at Purdue, losing 1463. [79] After an 03 start, Brohm named Brown the new starting quarterback. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images). On October 26, Brohm returned a positive COVID-19 test. He attended Trinity High School in Louisville, Kentucky. Prior to taking over in West Lafayette, Brohm spent three seasons at Western Kentucky, where he compiled a remarkable 30-10 overall record (.750 winning percentage), including a 19-5 Conference USA mark (.792), from 2014 to 2016. The Boilermakers tied for second in the Big Ten West, which included a pair of Top 5 victories over No. In a profession where coaches come and go and commitment is for suckers, Brohm is wired differently. He was intercepted again on his second series by Charles Garner who returned it 49-yards for a touchdown. 2.During his senior year of high school,. If there is such a thing as Louisville football royalty, the Brohm family is it. The win secured Brohm his 1st winning regular season at Purdue. Sources: Brohm leaves Purdue, accepts L'ville job, Former LSU QB Howard transferring to Ole Miss, Terps QB Tagovailoa to return for senior season, Police: Speed a primary cause in fatal UGA crash, U-M's Weiss on leave amid police investigation, Reports: UF QB commit Rashada wants release, Miami QB Garcia in portal, has 3 eligible seasons, TCU WR Johnston, RB Miller entering NFL draft, Potential top-5 pick Stroud leaving OSU for NFL, The final 2022 college football Power Rankings, College football's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2023, What Garrett Riley's big move means for Clemson, Dabo and TCU, Cincy tabs Satterfield to replace Fickell as coach. [100] On September 19, Brohm and the Hilltoppers lost their first game of the season, 3538, against Indiana. Two, do I or do I not currently have a pulse? Louisville no match for North Carolina, 80-59. The Boilermakers managed to fend off Louisville in 2018 after Bobby Petrino was shown the door, but couldnt hold on a second time after Scott Satterfield jumped ship for Cincinnati earlier this week. [27] Brohm didn't make a start, instead Jim Druckenmiller made the start for the 49ers. The Cardinals went 57 without bowl play for two consecutive years. Brian tore his ACL, forcing the Cardinals to start walk-on Hunter Cantwell. [15] The following week, Brohm threw for a career-high 331 yards defeating the #23 Arizona State 3517. ET Thursday at Cardinal Stadium, where it is expected to approve the contract. With Scheelhaase's running ability, Brohm made sure that he taught him to keep running throughout his reads before deciding to run. In his first go-around as a head coach at Western Kentucky, the Hilltoppers were one of the most explosive offensive units in the nation, averaging 44.6 points, 356.6 passing yards and 526.2 yards of total offense per game over three seasons on The Hill. In four of his first five starts, Brown threw for 300 yards. 42 overall prospect in the 2023 ESPN 300 from El Campo, Texas, who committed to Louisville in June, on Wednesday rescinded that decision and committed to Texas A&M. sportsjone Jeff Brom married Jennifer L Hawkins in 2003 and they have two children, Brady Brom and Brooke Brom. The deal would keep him under contract through the 2019 season. Brohm played college football at the University of Louisville for coach Howard Schnellenberger from 1989 to 1993 and played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons from 1994 to 2000 and the XFL in 2001. Its not just a win for Louisville football, its also a win for the city of Louisville because of what Jeff represents as a person and the Brohms stand for as a family., - Western Kentucky Athletic Director Todd Stewart. Jeff Brohm to Louisville football? This city means a great deal to me and my family. [90] On January 10, 2014, Brohm was officially named the head coach of the Hilltoppers. As starting quarterback for two seasons, he led the Cardinals to the 1993 Liberty Bowl. "This is so bittersweet or me, due to all the relationships that have been developed [with Satterfield and his staff at Louisville]," Owens, who is ESPN's No. Theres not another coach in America who checks those boxes like Jeff Brohm., Today is a great day for the University of Louisville as Jeff Brohm is coming home to the Commonwealth, said Governor Andy Beshear. Jeff Brohm officially named new head football coach at Louisville, Louisville football No. Jeff Brohm has accepted the Louisville head-coaching job and will return to his alma mater, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. Brian Brohm had worked the past six seasons in the same capacities under his older brother at Purdue and served as interim coach after Louisville hired Jeff Brohm as head coach last month. [28], Brohm signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1998, competing with Steve Walsh and Scott Milanovich for the backup quarterback position behind Trent Dilfer. [57] Brohm declined an offer to join Nick Saban's staff at Alabama in 2007 to stay with Louisville. The deal runs through the 2024 season.[126]. After trailing, 014, in the second quarter, Western Kentucky scored 24 unanswered points as they beat South Florida 2414. Thank you all for welcoming us back home.. Jeff Brohm has resigned as the head coach for Purdue and will return home to coach Louisville. Brohm, coming off a Big10 West winning season, walks away from Purdue considering his mission in West Lafayette accomplished. [76], In 2012, new head coach Garrick McGee hired Brohm to serve as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at UAB. Brohm was voted the teams Most Valuable Player during both his junior and senior seasons, and his No. The Cardinals were upset by the Mountaineers 3634. In the Old Oaken Bucket, Brohm suffered his first loss to rival Indiana 4144. He is the head football coach at Purdue University. [16] Brohm led the Cardinals to the #17 ranking. [23], He held a workout for all MLB teams prior to the 1990 MLB draft and was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round, and chose to play baseball and football. They have two children, Brady and Brooke. A standout at Trinity High, Brohm was awarded the Kentucky Mr. Football Award as a senior in 1988, while leading the Shamrocks to a state championship and undefeated season. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). I wouldnt be where I am today without his coaching and development. 11 jersey is one of 26 to be honored by the program throughout its history. Jeff Brohm is an American football coach and former quarterback. I promise relentless energy, effort, and hard work every single day on behalf of all our coaches, staff and student-athletes. Brohm made other coaching stops at Florida Atlantic, Illinois, UAB and Western Kentucky before becoming the Hilltoppers' head coach in 2014. (James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images), FORMER COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACH ASKING FOR YOUR PRAYERS AS PARKINSONS TREATMENT BEGINS. The following week, Purdue was scheduled to play Indiana, but Purdue and Indiana announced a mutual one-time cancellation of the Old Oaken Bucket game scheduled for December 12 after team-related activities were paused because of an elevated number of coronavirus cases within both the Boilermakers' and Hoosiers' programs. 494.3220. Satterfield went 25-24 with the Cardinals, who play Cincinnati in the Fenway Bowl on Dec. 17. [75] The Illini would finish the regular season 06, costing Zook his job. I knew we needed to identify a tremendous leader for our program who understood the history of Louisville Football, and who would be committed long-term to this school and this community. Cantwell completed 15 of his 37passes for 216yards, three touchdowns, and three interceptions.[52]. On October 28, 2000, Brohm was drafted with the fourth overall pick in the XFL Draft by the Orlando Rage of the XFL. Back-to-back appearances as 10 and 11 year olds show their work ethic, resilience, and their bright future ahead! The next week, Purdue defeated Northwestern 2422. Market data provided by Factset. Fletcher Loyer earns Co-Big Ten Player of the Week & Freshman of the Week. Brohm was an assistant coach at Louisville from 2003-2008, spending time under former coach Bobby Petrino. Head coach Jeff Brohm of the Purdue Boilermakers on the field after a win over the Indiana Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium Nov. 26, 2022, in Bloomington, Ind. Football Head Coach. Brohm had hoped to put the nickname "J Bro" on the back of his jersey, but his fellow players voted not to use jersey nicknames. Brohm signed with the Washington Redskins for the 1995 season. The following week, Purdue shutout Indiana State 560. The Boilermakers fell 1330. [82][83] Brohm had to replace Kawaun Jakes, who was the career leader in passing touchdowns and third in passing yards for the Hilltoppers. He is the head football coach at Purdue University. Jennifer L. Hawkins grew up in Fern Creek, a community in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Louisville just hired a great coach., - Gerry DiNardo, former head coach, Big Ten Network Analyst, I cannot speak highly enough of Coach Jeff Brohm. [49] Brian finished the season as the Conference USA Freshman of the Year, and LeFors was named First-team All-Conference USA[50] and the Conference USA Co-Offensive Player of the Year. The Boilermakers finished the regular season 84. 7 Indiana and Purdue Have Bucket Game Rescheduled For Friday Dec. 18", "Indiana and Purdue Mutually Agree to Cancel Bucket Game", "Purdue Football Cracks AP Top 25 Poll After Victory Over No. [81], After a single season at UAB, Brohm decided to take a pay cut and take the assistant head coach and offensive coordinator position at Western Kentucky University, where he was again coaching under Bobby Petrino. The Boilermakers beat the Hawkeyes 3836. [58] The Cardinals offense went in a different direction under the coaching change. Jeff Brohm's coaching career began as the head coach of the Arena Football League's Louisville Fire, and he went 30-10 with two Conference USA championships at nearby Western Kentucky. December 31, 2021 [104] The win moved Western Kentucky into #25 in the A.P. Hell be the coach there someday. Jeff Brohm is a 51-years-old Indian Athlete from the United States of America. Brohm was hired Dec. 5, 2016, as the 36th full-time head football coach in Purdue history. Actor; . He will reunite with Paul Petrino in Illinois from 201011. 4 in 2014, No. [74] Scheelhaase got the Illini off to a hot start going 60, even defeating #22 Arizona State and Brohm had acknowledged his development as a passer. Purdue's win was the first for the program against their hated rivals since 2012. [125][circular reference] This would be the first time Purdue had won 4 games in one season since Danny Hope's final season at Purdue. WDRB Photo/Rick Bozich Even Brohm has said that. The 2021 season featured a 9-4 record, the second-most wins in Purdue history. 0. Purdue Basketball: Zach Edey Doesnt Foul? [19] His finger was repaired with a steel plate and pins, and he wasn't allowed to throw until the week before the bowl game. The Boilermakers capped the campaign with a 48-45 overtime victory over Tennessee at the TransPerfect Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tenn. Purdue exceeded all expectations in his first season in 2017 and put the program on the map nationally. The next week, Purdue bounced back defeating Nebraska 2823. [96], Brohm made it clear that he wanted to build the Hilltoppers program by recruiting players from Kentucky. [48] LeFors and Brian split time at quarterback, similar to how Jeff split time as a freshman with Nagle. On December 5, 2016, Brohm was hired by Purdue University to be the head coach of the football team. As the offensive coordinator in 2007, Louisville was just as explosive, finishing fourth nationally in passing offense, six in total offense and 18th in scoring.