Marci Jobson
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Marcia Miller Jobson | ||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Marcia Seton Miller[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | December 4, 1975 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | St. Charles, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1990–1994 | St. Charles Fighting Saints | ||||||||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1994–1995 | Wisconsin Badgers | ||||||||||||||||
1995–1998 | SMU Mustangs | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1998 | Chicago Cobras | ||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Turbine Potsdam | ||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Atlanta Beat | ||||||||||||||||
2004 | Charlotte Eagles | ||||||||||||||||
2005 | Atlanta Silverbacks | ||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | United States | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | Northern Illinois Huskies | ||||||||||||||||
2008–2014 | Baylor Bears | ||||||||||||||||
2015–2021 | Baylor Bears (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Marcia Miller Jobson (born Marcia Seton Miller; December 4, 1975) is a former American soccer midfielder and former head women's soccer coach at Baylor University.[3]
Career
[edit]Jobson grew up in St. Charles, Illinois, where she led St. Charles East High School to two state soccer championships.[4] She first attended and played college soccer for the University of Wisconsin–Madison; after two years, she transferred to Southern Methodist University.[5] She then played for the Chicago Cobras of the W-League for four seasons, 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam of the women's Bundesliga for one season, and the Atlanta Beat of the WUSA for three seasons. In 2004, she played for the W-League's Charlotte Eagles and Atlanta Silverbacks.[6]
International career
[edit]Jobson made her first appearance for the U.S. women's team against Canada on June 26, 2005, making her the second-oldest American player to earn her first cap. In July 2007, she was chosen for the U.S. 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup squad, making her the oldest U.S. player by four years to be named to a first World Cup roster.[7]
Coaching career
[edit]Jobson was named head coach at Northern Illinois for the 2004 season, where her husband Paul was an assistant coach.[8] She and Paul co-coached at Baylor University, with Marci contributing a record of 78-43-24 from 2008-14 as Baylor’s co-head coach.[9] She stepped down to assistant coach in 2014, and both resigned at the end of 2021 with a combined record of 97-57-26, including back-to-back trips to the Elite Eight in 2017 and 2018.[10] Marci and Paul founded Warrior Way, a training and consulting club.[11]
Personal life
[edit]Jobson is the youngest of 8 children, whose names all begin with "M".[citation needed] She and Paul have four children.[12][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "In Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences: Degree of Bachelor of Arts" (PDF). December Graduation Ceremony – Southern Methodist University. Southern Methodist University. December 12, 1998. p. 11. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 19, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
- ^ The Sports Network (December 4, 1975). "International Soccer (Women's World Cup)". The Sports Network. Archived from the original on September 28, 2012. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ "Marci Jobson". Baylorbears.com. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
- ^ "Former Mustang Marci Miller Jobson Named to the U.S Women's National Soccer Team". Smumustangs.cstv.com. July 12, 2007. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ "Marci Miller". Women Soccer. December 4, 1975. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ "Women In Sports – Marci Miller". Womensoccer.com. June 1, 2005. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ "NIU Coach Marci Miller Jobson Named To U.S. 2007 FIFA World Cup Team". Niuhuskies.com. July 11, 2007. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ "Behind The Scenes With Marci Miller Jobson". Niuhuskies.com. September 1, 2007. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ a b Werner, John (September 19, 2019). "Baylor soccer still a family affair as Jobson hits winning milestone". Waco Tribune-Herald. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- ^ Brown, Darby (November 16, 2021). "Baylor soccer coach steps away after 14 seasons". KWTX. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Show Up, Be Present & Listen with Marci Jobson, Co-Founder of Warrior Way, Former Baylor Coach and USWNT Footballer". howsoccerexplainsleadership.com. December 14, 2023.
- ^ "The Jobsons". Jobson Soccer. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
External links
[edit]- 1975 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from St. Charles, Illinois
- American soccer coaches
- United States women's international soccer players
- 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam players
- Wisconsin Badgers women's soccer players
- SMU Mustangs women's soccer players
- Northern Illinois University faculty
- Northern Illinois Huskies women's soccer coaches
- Baylor Bears women's soccer coaches
- Atlanta Beat (WUSA) players
- American expatriate women's soccer players in Germany
- 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- American women's soccer players
- Women's association football midfielders
- American women academics
- American expatriate women's soccer players
- Chicago Cobras players
- USL W-League (1995–2015) players
- Women's United Soccer Association players
- 21st-century American sportswomen