
Bobby Keasler, Former McNeese State Coach, Dies at 80
The late coach left an indelible mark on Louisiana football, guiding McNeese State to multiple conference titles and a national championship game.
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The late coach left an indelible mark on Louisiana football, guiding McNeese State to multiple conference titles and a national championship game.

Bobby Keasler, Hall of Fame coach of McNeese State, died on May 12 at 80. His nine‑year tenure produced four conference titles, a national‑ranked undefeated season and lasting influence on the sport.

Legendary college football coach Bobby Keasler died Tuesday at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy that reshaped the program at McNeese State and inspired countless players and coaches across the Southland Conference.

Bobby Keasler, Hall of Fame coach and architect of McNeese State's golden era, died Tuesday at 80, leaving a legacy of championships, accolades and lasting influence on college football.