Dallas Gelbaugh
| Dallas Gelbaugh | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Current position | |
| Title | Secondary Coach |
| Team | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Conference | ACC |
| Record | 6-2 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | May 17, 1993 Manassas, VA |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia |
| Playing career | |
| 2013-2017 | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Position(s) | Corner Back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2019 - present | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Head coaching record | |
| Bowls | 0-1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards 2017 All-ACC | |
| Records 2019: 6-2 | |
Dallas Gelbaugh is currently the Secondary Coach of the University of Virginia football team.
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Early years
Gelbaugh grew up in rural Virginia with aspirations to play football professionally. He garnered little Division 1 Interest as a High School recruit, but the one school that maintained contact was Virginia. As a Senior, Gelbaugh decided to commit to UVA. He graduated as the All-Time leader in Interceptions.
College Career
Gelbaugh was the #1 CB for the Cavaliers during the 2016 and 2017 seasons. He was the #4 Cornerback on the roster in 2013 as a freshman. He climbed to the #3 Cornerback in 2014. He was Red-Shirted in 2015 and was then able to stay at school until 2017.
College Stats
Year Team Games Starts Defense Tackles Sacks Interceptions TD 2014 UVA 13 0 0 0.00 1 0 2016 UVA 12 12 34 0.00 2 1 2017 UVA 12 12 34 0.00 3 1 Career 37 24 68 0.00 6 2
CFL Career
Gelbaugh wasn't drafted in the 2018 NFLHC Draft. After not getting signed to an UDFA deal, Gelbaugh sought other opportunities. He signed a 1-year deal with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL. He got off to a good start, leading the secondary that lead the league in Interceptions and Quarterback Rating Against. In Week 11, with the team at 6-4, Gelbaugh suffered a torn ACL and torn MCL. After 6 months of rehab, he decided to retire from football.
CFL Stats
Year Team Games Starts Defense Tackles Sacks Interceptions TD 2018 CFL Season CAL 11 11 24 0.5 5 0 Career 11 11 24 0.5 5 0
Post-CFL Career
Following his retirement, he continued his rehab until his doctors were satisfied that he could continue everyday life without a brace. Initially, he became a car salesman in Richmond, VA while staying close to the Virginia Cavaliers Football Team and Coach npklemm in particular.
Coaching Career
Gelbaugh was hired in Week 8 of the 2019 CFBHC Season. The team went 6-2 after he was hired. Gelbaugh finished his playing career as the leader in Interceptions with 6. During the 2019 Season, Junior Timothy Parks broke his record by Intercepting 7 passes in his first season at Virginia.
