Sport(s) | Football |
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Current position | |
Team | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
Conference | Big 10 |
Biographical details | |
Born |
Flagstaff, Arizona |
September 28, 1982
Alma mater | Oregon State |
Playing career | |
2002–2005 | Oregon State |
2007 | Hamburg Sea Devils |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2008 | Arizona State (GA) |
2009 | California Redwoods (LB) |
2010–2011 | Arizona State (LB) |
2012–2014 | Oregon State (GA/LB) |
2015-present | Nebraska (LB) |
Trenton James Bray (born September 28, 1982) is an American football coach and former linebacker. He is currently a linebackers coach for the Nebraska Cornhuskers college football team.
Bray was a standout linebacker for the Oregon State Beavers from 2002–2005, starting 34 of 49 career games. As a junior in 2004, he collected 122 tackles and was named Second-Team All-Pac-10. He also earned Insight Bowl Defensive MVP honors by making an Oregon State-bowl record 10 tackles in a victory over Notre Dame. He was selected a co-captain of the Beaver football team as a senior, and he backed it up with another terrific season, recording 116 tackles and earning First-Team All-Pac-10 honors. Bray finished his collegiate career with 337 tackles, the sixth-highest total in Oregon State history, 29.0 tackles for loss and 10.5 sacks while making 33 consecutive starts over his final three seasons in Corvallis.
Bray began his coaching career as a graduate assistant for Dennis Erickson at Arizona State in 2008.
He spent 2009 as linebackers coach for the California Redwoods of the United Football League (UFL).