| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 11, 1951 East Spencer, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | November 5, 2023 (aged 72) Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Carson-Newman |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1971–1973 | Carson–Newman |
| Baseball | |
| c. 1973 | Carson–Newman |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1975 | Baylor (GA) |
| 1976–1979 | Southeastern Louisiana (LB/DE) |
| 1980–1982 | Louisiana Tech (AHC/LB) |
| 1983–1986 | Ole Miss (DC/LB) |
| 1987 | Louisiana Tech |
| 1988–1997 | North Carolina (DC/LB) |
| 1997–2000 | North Carolina |
| 2001–2002 | Alabama (DC/LB) |
| 2003–2005 | Texas A&M (DC/LB) |
| 2006–2008 | Carson–Newman (AHC/LB) |
| 2009 | Mississippi State (DC/LB) |
| 2010–2011 | Kansas (DC) |
| 2012 | Liberty (LB) |
| 2015–2017 | East Tennessee State |
| Baseball | |
| 1977–1979 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 31–48 (football) 75–58 (baseball) |
| Bowls | 2–0 |
Carl William Torbush Jr. (October 11, 1951 – November 5, 2023) was an American American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Louisiana Tech University in 1987, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1997 to 2000, and East Tennessee State University (ETSU) from 2013 to 2017, compiling a career college football record of 31–48. Outside of football, Torbush was the head baseball coach at Southeastern Louisiana University from 1977 to 1979, tallying a mark of 75–58. Torbush retired from coaching in December 2017.