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One ‘Wild’ ride: A look back at the tenure of longtime ODU football coach Bobby Wilder

Posted at 11:26 PM, Dec 02, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-02 23:52:11-05

NORFOLK, Va. - Monday, the Bobby Wilder era ended at Old Dominion University.

ODU head football coach, Bobby Wilder

The Monarchs parted ways with their only head football coach in history when the 11-year bench boss resigned following his third straight losing season.

At his farewell press conference, Wilder said he "lived the dream" for 4,373 days as ODU head football coach. News 3 Sports Director Adam Winkler takes a look back at Bobby's first day (February 13, 2007), his last day (December 2, 2019) and many more in between.