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Published on: 7/8/2007
Last Visited: 7/8/2007
Rob Shipley, left, was born in Sulphur Springs and has extensive ties to Hopkins County, as does
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They are Rob Shipley and his brother-in-law, Jeff Riordan.
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Jeff serves as the Offensive Coordinator for the Sulphur Springs Wildcat Team and Rob is the Quarterback Coach.
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Rob Shipley was born in Sulphur Springs, only two months after his father, Ben Shipley was hired as a coach in 1982, under head coach, Don Poe.
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"I guess football and coaching have always been a part of my life," expressed Rob Shipley."Sounds like it's been a presence from the very beginning!"
When Rob was four years old, the family moved to Lindale, where Ben Shipley accepted the Head Coach and Athletic Director of Lindale High School.
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Rob was a standout football player for Lindale and was signed by Tarleton State University, where he served as quarterback for their college team.Rob has finished his studies and accepts the position at Sulphur Springs, as his first coaching job.