David Gru (born July 25, 1990 ) is an American Football Coach who is currently the wide receivers coach at SMU[1]. A native of Newbury Park, CA, he has established himself as one of the elite wide receiver coaches in the country as well as one of the top recruiters in SMU history[2]. He has previously served as an analyst at TCU and CAL[3], working with both quarterbacks and wide receivers.
| David Gru | |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Wide Receiver Coach |
| Team | SMU |
| Conference | American |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 25, 1990 (age 31)
Newbury Park, CA |
| Alma mater | La Tech |
| Playing career | |
| Playing Career | 2010-2012 |
| Position(s) | Wide Receiver |
| Coaching career[1] | |
| 2013-2014 | CAL(GA / QB) |
| 2014-2016 | CAL(QC / WR) |
| 2017 | TCU(QC / QB / Off Rec Coord) |
| 2017-present | SMU(WR) |
| Championships | |
| 1 WAC(2011)[4] | |
- ^ a b "David Gru - Football Coach". SMU Athletics. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ "David Gru, Wide Receivers Coach (FB), SMU Mustangs". 247Sports. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ "David Gru - Football Coach". SMU Athletics. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ "2011 Western Athletic Conference Year Summary". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-01-15.