Background
Ross, Bobby was born on December 23, 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Leonard Aloysius and Martha Isabelle (MMiller) Ross.
Ross, Bobby was born on December 23, 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Leonard Aloysius and Martha Isabelle (MMiller) Ross.
Bachelor, Virginia Military Institute, 1959.
Teacher, head football coach Benedictine High School, Richmond, 1959-1960. Teacher, coach Colonial Heights (Virginia) High School, 1962-1965. Assistant football coach Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, 1965-1967, College William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1967-1971, Rice University, Houston, 1971-1972, University Maryland, College Park, 1972-1973.
Head football coach The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina, 1973-1977, University Maryland, College Park, 1982-1987, Georgia Technology, Atlanta, 1987-1991. Assistant coach Kansas City Chiefs, 1978-1982. Head coach San Diego Chargers, 1992-1996, Detroit Lions, 1997-2001, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 2003—2006.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1960-1962. Member American Football Coaches Association, College Football Association (coaching committee 1988-1992).
Married Alice Louise Bucker, June 13, 1959. Children: Chris, Mary Catherine, Teresa, Kevin, Robbie.