Cam Bruffett

Cameron W. Bruffett (born May 11, 1989), is an American football coach. He is currently the head coach at Parkview High School and will be the inaugural head coach of the Ozarks Lunkers in The Arena League (TAL), which are to begin in 2024. Bruffett is also a former defensive back in the Arena Football League (AFL).

Cam Bruffett
Personal information
Born: (1989-05-11) May 11, 1989
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Fair Grove (MO)
College:Evangel
Position:DB
Undrafted:2014
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena statistics
Tackles:0
Interceptions:0
Head coaching record
Regular season:0–9 (.000)
Postseason:0–0 (–)
Career:0-9 (.000)
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Early years

Bruffett played high school football at Fair Grove, playing quarterback and defensive back. He set school records in all-time passing yards and all-purpose yards. In his senior season, the team finished 13-1 and he threw for 1,300 yards, rushed for 1,100 yards, made 60 tackles, and had six interceptions.[1]

College years

Bruffett played four seasons at Evangel (NAIA), where he earned All-Heart of America Athletic Conference selections each season as a defensive back.[2] His 14 career interceptions are tied for the second most in program history.[1]

Bruffett received the 2014 Physical Education Graduate of the Year award.[3]

Professional playing career

On October 16, 2014, Evangel announced that Bruffett had signed with the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League.[1]

Coaching career

Parkview High School

On February 21, 2023 Parkview High School named Bruffett their new head coach.[4] Bruffett's record was 0-9 in the regular season.[5]

Ozarks Lunkers

On October 4, 2023, Bruffett was named as the inaugural head coach of the Lunkers.[6]

Personal life

Bruffett married his wife, Gabriela Verdugo-Bruffett, in 2015.[7] Gaby was a NCAA Division II National Champion Swimmer at Ashland University and represented Mexico in the 2011 Pan American Games.[8]

References
  1. Booher, Kary (16 October 2014). "Fair Grove grad signs with Arena Football League". Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  2. "Cleveland Gladiators Add Depth in Free Agency". BoxScore News. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  3. Coleman, Valorie. "Evangel University Department of Kinesiology announces 2014 graduation awards". Evangel University. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  4. Parker, Chris (21 February 2023). "Parkview Hires Cameron Bruffett as Head Football Coach". Ozarks Sports Zone. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  5. "Parkview High School 2023-2024 11-Man Football Schedule". MSHSAA. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  6. "Ozarks Lunkers Hire Cam Bruffett as Inaugural Head Coach". Ozarks Sports Zone. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  7. "2017 Staff". Logan-Rogersville Baseball. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  8. "200 Free Relay Wins Championship". Ashland Eagles Swimming and Diving. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
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