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Bruce Lackey
Asst. Football Operations

Phone: 4118
Email: Lackeybh@wofford.edu

Bruce Lackey is in his 16th year at Wofford after joining the staff in October 1995. After tutoring the wide receivers for twelve seasons, he will begin his fourth year as the assistant director of football operations. He works extensively with Joe Lesesne on all operations matters.

As a student at Montclair High School, he played on two undefeated state championship teams. Lackey was also a member of the 1961 University of Kansas Bluebonnet Bowl championship team before a knee injury ended his playing career.

Matt Beavin’s 123-yard receiving game against Furman in 2004 represented the most receiving yards by an individual in a game since 1992. The Terriers also averaged 12.2 yards per pass completion en route to winning the Southern Conference Championship in 2003.

Lackey previously served on the staffs of a number of high school and collegiate programs. He was an assistant coach at Montclair High School in Montclair, N.J. (1957), assistant coach at Montclair State (1960), assistant coach at Manville High School in Manville, N.J. (1962-63), head coach at Manasquan High School in Manasquan, N.J. (1963-64), assistant coach at John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson, N.J. (1964-67) and an assistant coach at Bloomfield High School in Bloomfield, N.J. (1967-94).

Lackey graduated from Montclair High School in 1953. He earned a B.S. degree in education from the University of Kansas in 1962 and an M.A. degree in education from Montclair State in 1968.

Born Bruce H. Lackey on September 14, 1932 in Plainfield, N.J., he and his wife, Julie, have two adult children, Tina and Steven, and three grandchildren.

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