Granville Eastman is an American college football coach. He is the offensive recruiting coordinator for Rice University, a position he has held since 2024. He was the interim head football coach for North Carolina Central University in 2018.[1][2][3] He also coached for York (ON), Arkansas State, Tiffin,[4] Austin Peay,[5][6] Hoover High School,[7][8] and a previous stint with Alabama A&M.[9][10] He played college football for Saint Mary's (NS) as a defensive back.[11]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Recruiting coordinator |
| Team | Rice |
| Conference | AAC |
| Playing career | |
| 1989–1992 | Saint Mary's (NS) |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1994–1995 | York (ON) (DB) |
| 1996–1998 | Arkansas State (GA) |
| 1999 | Tiffin (DB) |
| 2000 | Tiffin (DC/DL) |
| 2001–2002 | Tiffin (DC/DB) |
| 2003–2004 | Austin Peay (ST/DB) |
| 2005–2006 | Austin Peay (DC/ST/OLB/S) |
| 2007–2009 | Austin Peay (DC/ST/DB) |
| 2010 | Austin Peay (DC/ST/LB) |
| 2011–2012 | Austin Peay (DC/S) |
| 2013 | Austin Peay (AHC/DC/S) |
| 2014–2017 | North Carolina Central (AHC/DC/S) |
| 2018 | North Carolina Central (interim HC) |
| 2019–2021 | Alabama A&M (DC) |
| 2022–2023 | Hoover HS (AL) (DC) |
| 2024 (spring) | Alabama A&M (DL/DE) |
| 2024–present | Rice (RC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–6 |
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Central Eagles (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2018) | |||||||||
| 2018 | North Carolina Central | 5–6 | 3–4 | T–6th | |||||
| North Carolina Central: | 5–6 | 3–4 | |||||||
| Total: | 5–6 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "NCCU Promotes Eastman to Interim Head Football Coach". North Carolina Central University Athletics. December 8, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "NCCU football coach takes job at Rice University; interim coach appointed". ABC11 Raleigh-Durham. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ Sports, HBCU (December 9, 2017). "Gravnville Eastman named interim football coach at N.C. Central". Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Football Govs staff set as spring practice opens". Austin Peay State University Athletics. April 2, 2003. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Eastman set to serve week-plus internship with Colts". Clarksville Online - Clarksville News, Sports, Events and Information. July 29, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Austin Peay to interview six finalists for head coach". wltx.com. March 5, 2013. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ Clark, Vikki (July 17, 2022). "Welcome Granville Eastman!". Hoover High School. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Bandit Blitzer: Estes Creating Big Plays for Hoover's Defense". Over the Mountain Journal. October 18, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Granville Eastman out as AAMU's Defensive Coordinator; Kienus Boulware promoted". rocketcitynow.com. February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Granville Eastman looks to transform Alabama A&M's defense". rocketcitynow.com. August 5, 2019. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "GRANVILLE EASTMAN: A Coach's Journey South – CanadaFootballChat.com". Retrieved February 23, 2024.
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