Rob Spivery | |
Birth Date: | January 9, 1949 |
Birth Place: | Phenix City, Alabama, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1968–1970 |
Player Team1: | Grand View |
Player Years2: | 1970–1972 |
Player Team2: | Ashland |
Coach Years1: | 1985–1995 |
Coach Team1: | Montevallo |
Coach Years2: | 1995–1996 |
Coach Team2: | Ashland |
Coach Years3: | 1996–2005 |
Coach Team3: | Alabama State |
Coach Years4: | 2005–2011 |
Coach Team4: | Southern |
Overall Record: | 361–407 |
Championships: | 2 SWAC regular season (2001, 2006) 3 SWAC tournament (2001, 2004, 2006) |
Rob Spivery (born January 9, 1949) is an American college basketball coach and the former head coach of the men's Jaguars basketball team at Southern University. He previously held the same position at Alabama State University.[1] He was hired as Southern's coach on May 5, 2005[2] and was given a five-year contract, paying $125,000 per annum.[3] On April 2, 2011 it was announced that Southern would not retain his services.[4]
During his early career, Spivery played and coached professionally in Brazil for Trianon Club. He also served as an assistant coach for served as a men's assistant coach at Ashland University, Southern Illinois University and the University of Tulsa.[5]