Bobby Wilder is a distinguished Football coach, currently serving as the head coach for Tennessee Tech University. His coaching journey began after a successful playing career as a quarterback at the University of Maine, where he graduated with a degree in physical education. Wilder’s early coaching experience as a graduate assistant at Boston College laid the foundation for his future success, where he earned a master’s degree in educational administration.

Wilder’s most notable tenure was as the head coach of the Old Dominion Monarchs, a position he held from 2009 to 2019. Under his leadership, the Monarchs achieved remarkable success, including a historic 9-2 record in their inaugural season, marking the best winning record for a first-year program in modern college Football. His teams consistently ranked among the top in various FCS statistical categories, showcasing his ability to build a competitive program from the ground up.

During his time at Old Dominion, Wilder led the team to multiple playoff appearances and a conference championship, solidifying the Monarchs’ reputation in college Football. His innovative coaching strategies and commitment to player development earned him accolades, including the Football Monthly Coach of the Year in 2012.

In December 2023, Wilder was appointed as the head coach at Tennessee Tech, where he aims to replicate his previous successes. With a proven track record of excellence and a passion for the game, Bobby Wilder continues to inspire and lead the next generation of Football players.