O.B. Bridges
O.B. Bridges

Bio

O'Brian (O.B.) Bridges was named as the third Head Track and Field Coach in 2024. Bridges brings a wealth of coaching experience, having previously served as Head Track and Field Coach at Asbury University, where he played an instrumental role in relaunching the program. Additionally, Bridges has had successful collegiate coaching stints at Transylvania University and Eastern Kentucky University, his alma mater, where he also competed as a collegiate athlete.

Throughout his career, Coach O.B. has developed a reputation for coaching excellence, guiding multiple athletes to conference "Athlete of the Year" recognition, coached an NCAA All-American, and a participant in the USATF Outdoor Championships. He is known for cultivating high-achieving athletes both on and off the field, with a deep commitment to their academic and athletic success. 
 
"I am honored to join Brenau University and look forward to working with the talented student-athletes here, " said Bridges. "My goal is to create a culture of excellence where our athletes can thrive both in competition and in the classroom."