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athlete photoAssistant Head Coach Damian Wroblewski
(Offensive Line/Run Game Coordintor/Recruiting Coordinator)
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Updated 6/1/09

Damian Wroblewski, an offensive line coach at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level for five seasons, was named offensive line coach at the University of Delaware in January, 2007.

Wroblewski, 33, begins his third season on the Delaware staff in 2009. He was promoted to assistant head coach and run game coordinator in February, 2008 after offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca left to take an assistant coach position at Rutgers University. He continues to serve as the staff's recruiting coordinator. He previously served at Stony Brook following two years each at the University of Pennsylvania and Hofstra University.

As offensive line coach in 2007, Wroblewski played a big part in Delaware's offense being among the top-rated units in the country. Led by All-American offensive linemen Mike Byrne and Kheon Hendricks, Delaware posted an 11-4 record and advanced to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivisison national title game. Hendricks also earned All-American honors as a senior in 2008.

A native of Westerly, R.I., Wroblewski attended Lafayette College and earned his degree in history in 1999. He was a four-year member of the Leopard football team as a center for head coach Bill Russo. He was a three-time All-Patriot League selection and earned the team’s Stony Jones Award as the team Most Valuable Player as a senior.

He began his coaching career at NCAA Division II Bryant College in Smithfield, R.I. where he served as offensive coordinator, offensive line coach, and recruiting coordinator under head coach Jim Miceli and led the Bulldogs to a three-year record of 13-15 in 1999-2001.

The Damian Wroblewski File

How You Say It: row-blew-ski
Born: May 4, 1976
College: History degree, Lafayette College, 1999
College Coaching Career:
1999-2001:
Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line, Recruiting Coordinator, Bryant College
2002-03: Offensive Line, University of Pennsylvania
2004-05: Offensive Line, Hofstra
2006: Offensive Line, Stony Brook
2007: Offensive Line, Recruiting Coordinator, University of Delaware
2008-Present: Assistant Head Coach/Run Game Coordinator/Recruiting Coordinator, University of Delaware
Family: Wife, Kara; son, Damian, Jr.
Recruiting Areas: Maryland, District of Columbia, New York (Rockland & West Chester counties)

He moved to the I-AA level in 2002 where he served as offensive tackles and tight ends coach and special teams coordinator under head coach Al Bagnoli at the University of Pennsylvania. He helped lead the nationally-ranked Quakers to a two-year record of 19-1, including a perfect 14-0 mark in league play as Penn captured consecutive Ivy League titles in 2002 and 2003.

While at Penn, he helped lead an offense that ranked second in the nation in scoring in (36.3) and seventh in passing (296.2) in 2002 and ninth in the nation in total offense (438.2) and 10th in scoring (34.6) in 2003.

After his stint at Penn, Wroblewski moved on to Delaware’s Atlantic 10 Conference foe Hofstra University where he served for two seasons as offensive line coach under Joe Gardi, helping to lead the Pride to a two-year record of 12-10, including a 7-4 mark in 2005.

Hofstra led the Atlantic 10 in passing offense both seasons, ranking third nationally in 2005 (306.4) and fourth in 2004 (326.9). The team also ranked second in the Atlantic 10 in total offense both seasons and ranked No. 10 nationally in scoring in 2004 at 36.4 points per game. He coached three All-Atlantic 10 selections during his tenure, including NFL draft pick Willie Colon, now a member of the 2009 Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers.

Wroblewski moved over to I-AA Stony Brook last season and helped lead the Seawolves to a 5-6 mark under first-year head coach Chuck Priore. Stony Brook led the Northeast Conference in passing offense (226.3) while ranking third in both total offense (347.4) and scoring (22.0).

He and his wife, Kara, reside in the Newark area with their son, Damian, Jr.

Head Coach K.C. Keeler
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach Jim Hofher
Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Nick Rapone
Associate Head Coach/Linebackers Coach Ben Albert
Assistant Head Coach/Run Game Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach Damian Wroblewski
Passing Game Coordinator/Receivers Coach Brian Ginn
Defensive Line Coach Phil Petitte
Tight Ends Coach Gregg Perry
Running Backs Coach Aaron Harris
Defensive Assistant Frank Law
Defensive Assistant Jason Hescock
Graduate Assistant Drew Nystrom
Graduate Assistant Stephen Thomas
Strength & Conditioning Coach Jay Beaulieu
Head Athletic Trainer John Smith
Associate Head Athletic Trainer Joan Couch
Assistant Athletic Trainer Dan Watson
Director of Football Operations Jerry Oravitz
Personal Development Coach David Baylor
Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine Dr. Andrew Reisman
Sports Medicine Physician Dr. Geoffrey Gustavsen
 
 
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