Frankie DeBusk

Frank T. DeBusk (born ) is an American former college football coach and player. He was the head football coach at Tusculum University in Greeneville, Tennessee, from 1998 to 2015.

Playing career DeBusk was the starting quarterback for Furman, where he was a member of the 1988 Furman Paladins football team, which defeated Georgia Southern in the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game. He was a two-time First Team All-Southern Conference (SoCon) selection in 1989 and 1990. During his senior year, he was also named the SoCon Offensive Player of the Year.

Coaching career 1991, DeBusk began his coaching career as a graduate assistant for his alma mater, Furman. In 1992, he returned as a restricted earnings wide receivers coach. After two seasons he was hired as the head football coach for Tusculum. In eighteen seasons as head coach he led the team to a 96–100 record. He was promoted as the full-time athletic director later that same year. He maintained that position until he resigned in September 2015.

In 1997, DeBusk was inducted into the Furman Hall of Fame.

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