Eric Dooley

Eric Dooley
Current position
TitleOffensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach
TeamGrambling State
ConferenceSWAC
Biographical details
Born (1965-07-14) July 14, 1965 (age 59)
Alma materSouthern–New Orleans (1999)
Southern–Baton Rouge (2005)
Playing career
1985–1988Grambling State
1993Arizona Rattlers
Position(s)Wide receiver, defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997Southern (RB)
1998–2010Southern (WR)
2011–2013Arkansas–Pine Bluff (OC/QB)
2014Grambling State (OC/QB)
2015Grambling State (OC)
2016–2017Grambling State (OC/WR)
2018–2021Prairie View A&M
2022–2023Southern
2024–presentGrambling State (OC/QB)
Head coaching record
Overall32–27
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 SWAC West Division (2021, 2022)
Awards
AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year (2016)

Eric Dooley (born July 14, 1965) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for Grambling State University, positions he has held since 2024.[1] He was the head football coach at Southern University from 2022 to 2023. Dooley served as the head football coach at Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas from 2018 to 2021.[2]

A former Grambling State University player, Dooley also spent one season in the Arena Football League with the Arizona Rattlers in 1993.[3]

  1. ^ "Eric Dooley back in the SWAC to lead Grambling Offense". The News & Observer. February 26, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "Eric Dooley". Prairie View A&M Panthers. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "Eric Dooley". ArenaFan.com. Retrieved November 3, 2019.