| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Athens Christian (GA) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | August 23, 1953 Summerville, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1974–1976 | Clemson |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
| 1979 | Gardner–Webb ( DC) |
| 1980–1982 | East Carolina (WR) |
| 1983 | Arizona Wranglers (RB) |
| 1984–1985 | Northeast Louisiana (RB) |
| 1986 | Northeast Louisiana ( OC) |
| 1987–1992 | Virginia Tech (QB/WR) |
| 1993 | Virginia Tech (OC/QB) |
| 1994 | South Carolina (OC/QB) |
| 1995–2001 | Virginia Tech (OC/QB) |
| 2002–2010 | Louisiana–Lafayette |
| 2011 | Tulane (QB) |
| 2012 | Southern Miss (RB) |
| 2013–2014 | North Carolina A&T (OC/QB) |
| 2015–2017 | Prince Avenue Christian (GA) (OC) |
| 2018 | East Jackson HS (GA) (QB) |
| 2019–2020 | Clarke Central HS (GA) (QB) |
| 2021–present | Athens Christian (GA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 43–65 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 Sun Belt (2005) | |
Rickey Norman Bustle [1] (born August 23, 1953) is an American football coach and former player. He is the Head football coach at Athens Christian School in Athens, Georgia, a position he had held since 2021. [2] Bustle served as the head football coach at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette from 2002 to 2010, compiling a record of 41–65. As a player Bustle was a three-year football letterman at Clemson University. Before going to Louisiana, Bustle was an assistant coach (offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach) at Virginia Tech. Bustle's salary at Louisiana in 2009 was $226,000. [3]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns ( Sun Belt Conference) (2002–2010) | |||||||||
| 2002 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 3–9 | 2–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 2003 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 4–8 | 3–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 2004 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 4–7 | 2–5 | T–7th | |||||
| 2005 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 6–5 | 5–2 | T–1st | |||||
| 2006 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 6–6 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2007 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 3–9 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2008 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 6–6 | 5–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 2009 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 6–6 | 4–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2010 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 3–9 | 3–5 | T–6th | |||||
| Louisiana–Lafayette: | 41–65 | 30–32 | |||||||
| Total: | 41–65 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ Clemson Commencement Program, May 1977. Clemson University. May 6, 1977. p. 10.
- ^ "Athens Christian picks former college coach Rickey Bustle to lead football program".
- ^ "2009 NCAA football coaches contracts". USA Today. November 10, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
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