Rob Sale
Robert Alan Sale (born July 1, 1979) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Current position | |
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Title | Offensive coordinator |
Team | Louisiana |
Conference | Sun Belt |
Annual salary | $325,000[1] |
Biographical details | |
Born | Monroe, Louisiana | July 1, 1979
Playing career | |
1998–2002 | LSU |
Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2006 | Catholic HS of Pointe Coupee (OL) |
2007–2011 | Alabama (S&C/OA) |
2012–2013 | McNeese State (OL) |
2014 | McNeese State (co-OC/OL) |
2015 | Georgia (OL) |
2016 | Louisiana–Monroe (OL) |
2017 | Arizona State (OL/RGC) |
2018–present | Louisiana (OC/OL) |
Playing career
Sale was an offensive lineman at LSU from 1998 to 2002, where he was a three-year starter at both guard positions and center.[2]
Coaching career
Sale began his coaching career in 2006 at Catholic High School of Pointe Coupee in Louisiana as their offensive line coach. He was hired as a strength & conditioning assistant and offensive analyst at Alabama in 2007 under his former college coach Nick Saban. He was the offensive line coach at McNeese State from 2012 to 2014 and later added the title of co-offensive coordinator in 2014.
Sale was named the offensive line coach at Georgia in 2015.[3] Sale was not retained after the season following the termination of Mark Richt, and spent 2016 at Louisiana–Monroe.[4]
He joined the coaching staff at Arizona State in 2017 as their offensive line coach and running game coordinator, working under Sun Devils offensive coordinator Billy Napier, who he met when they were offensive analysts at Alabama.[5]
Personal life
Born in Monroe, Louisiana, Sale's family has owned a store since 1946, and has sold LSU items since 2000.[7] Sale and his wife Amanda have two sons, Tripp and Briggs.
References
- "College Football Assistant Coach Salaries". USA Today. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- "Joining Napier at UL 'no-brainer' for ex-LSU Tiger Sale". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- "Georgia hires Rob Sale as offensive line coach". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- "ULM Football Adds Four Assistant Coaches". University of Louisiana–Monroe Athletics. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- "ASU adds Rob Sale, Michael Slater to football coaching staff". Arizona Sports. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- "Monroe's Rob Sale is new OC for UL". Monroe News Star. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- "Rob Sale interviews for LSU offensive line coaching job; Mawae interested". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved 12 November 2020.