Marshall Sperbeck

Marshall Sperbeck
Biographical details
Born (1960-05-19) May 19, 1960 (age 64)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Playing career
1979Oregon State
1981–1982Nevada
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1985Foothill (QB/WR)
1986–1991Foothill (OC)
1992–2006Foothill
2007–2013Sacramento State
Head coaching record
Overall35–44 (college)
109–52 (junior college)
Bowls8–3 (junior college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NorCal (2006)

Thomas Marshall Sperbeck III (born May 19, 1960) is an American college football coach and former player. Sperbeck was the head football coach at California State University, Sacramento from 2007 to April 2014, resigning in the midst of an NCAA investigation into violations committed under his supervision.

Coaching career

Prior to his tenure at Sacramento State, Sperbeck was head coach for 15 seasons at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, California, amassing a 109–52 record.

Sperbeck was named the ninth head football coach at Sacramento State on January 13, 2007. His tenure would end via resignation after the 2013 season. After Sperbeck's departure, an NCAA investigation found that the Hornets football program has committed several secondary violations during his stint as the team's head coach.[1]

Administrative career

In 2015, Sperbeck became vice president of development at Jesuit High School in Carmichael.[2]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Sacramento State Hornets (Big Sky Conference) (2007–2013)
2007 Sacramento State 3–8 3–5 T–6th
2008 Sacramento State 6–6 3–5 T–6th
2009 Sacramento State 5–6 4–4 T–5th
2010 Sacramento State 6–5 5–3 T–3rd
2011 Sacramento State 4–7 3–5 T–6th
2012 Sacramento State 6–5 4–4 T–5th
2013 Sacramento State 5–7 4–4 8th
Sacramento State: 35–44 26–30
Total: 35–44

Junior college

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs CCCAA#
Foothill Owls (Coast Conference) (1992–1996)
1992 Foothill 4–6 3–5 5th (North)
1993 Foothill 5–5 4–4 T–2nd (North)
1994 Foothill 7–4 2–3 T–3rd (North) L SOS Graffiti Bowl
1995 Foothill 8–3 3–2 T–2nd (North) L Santa Cruz County Lions Bowl 12
1996 Foothill 4–6 2–3 4th (North)
Foothill Owls (Golden Gate Conference) (1997–2001)
1997 Foothill 6–5 2–3 T–3rd L Silicon Valley Bowl 15 (Northern)
1998 Foothill 10–1 4–1 2nd W Silicon Valley Bowl 5
1999 Foothill 9–2 4–1 2nd W Silicon Valley Bowl 10
2000 Foothill 8–3 4–1 2nd W Silicon Valley Bowl 13
2001 Foothill 8–3 3–1 2nd W Silicon Valley Bowl
Foothill Owls (NorCal Conference) (2002–2006)
2002 Foothill 9–2 4–1 2nd W Silicon Valley Bowl 8
2003 Foothill 5–5 3–2 3rd 14 (Northern)
2004 Foothill 8–3 3–2 3rd W Silicon Valley Bowl 13
2005 Foothill 8–3 2–3 T–4th W Silicon Valley Bowl 14
2006 Foothill 10–1 4–1 T–1st W Silicon Valley Bowl
Foothill: 109–52 47–33
Total: 109–52
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ Amezcua, Hector (November 4, 2015). "Sacramento State football hit with NCAA penalties". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Harcos hired to replace Fahey as Jesuit athletic director". Elk Grove Citizen. June 16, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015.