Tony Coaxum
@CoachCoax17
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Special Teams Coord - @CitadelFootball | SB 50 Champ | Kappa Alpha Psi | Author The Leadership Playbook ()
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Unfortunately, Rough news this morning. My younger brother Derrick died this morning. He’s been battling mental health issues for several years now. Use today to be thankful for those you love. RIP Derrick. Big brother loves you so much. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾❤️❤️❤️
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Very excited to say I’m back home in Charleston as the Special Teams Coordinator at
@CitadelFootball
! Time to go to work!!
#TheGrindDontStop
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This clip is meaningful on so many different levels...can we get this please?
#RIPChadBoseman
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Class of ‘23…you’re on deck!
@BigBlue_FB
is on the rise! HOLLA AT YA BOY! ‘23 Over Everything!
#GoBigBlue
#23OE
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On the hunt for the next group of young men that LOVE THE GRIND of football that leads to success ON AND OFF the field!
#GoBigBlue
#24OnTheFloor
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C/O ‘24…Your time is NOW! Who’s ready to hop in the whip and join this ride with
@BigBlue_FB
! Drop that film to our staff and show us what you got!
#GoBigBlue
#24OnTheFloor
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Leaders LEAD!
#ArmyFootball
Check out
#59
for Army keeping his players from a possible
#ArmedForcesBowl
brawl replay. Take notes kids!
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This for the HIGH SCHOOL recruits: It’s REAL in these streets when it comes to the transfer portal. Those “BIG TIME” offers you are waiting for are going to players in the portal. You have an offer in hand…wise decision would be to take it! SECURE THE BAG in front of you!
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Excited to announce that we are elevating
@Coach_lrob
to Defensive Coordinator! Coach Rob is extremely detailed, demanding, and having a great impact on our young men off the field.
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
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Coaxum…Coach…Charleston…Citadel. Letter “C” always been good to me. Let’s go COMPETE for CHAMPIONSHIPS!
#FireThoseCannons
#NewProfilePic
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46 years around the sun. Wow! Thank the Lord for another year. He continues to bless me in so many ways. My goal is to be a blessing to others in return. 🙏🏾🙏🏾
#HumbleandBlessed
#ServantLeader
#GoBigBlue
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Nothing in this profession means more to me than the mentorship, guidance, and development I provide to the young men I coach. Thank you for your messages and calls! I love y’all and always have your back! Go be GREAT! I’m FOREVER YOUR COACH! Remember…YOU ALL ARE LIONS!
#ILY
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One of my greatest joys has been serving and leading troops. Thank you to all those I’ve served with and those soldiers that allowed me to be their leader.
#TheFamilyBusiness
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1st time Head Coach…1st time Athletics Director…with the help of driven and dedicated people around us brought
@BigBlue_FB
back…and we’re just getting started!!
#GoBigBlue
#GuardTheHill
#ILY
@adprice_bsc
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These are some of the “Thanks but no thanks” letters I received years ago when I decided to pursue coaching as a career. I refused to accept the “NO’”. I’ve had lows from being fired to the ultimate high of winning a Super Bowl. Life is Ups and Downs!
#StayMotivated
#BeHumble
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To kickoff March Madness,
@BigBlue_FB
staff will have our own March Madness Offer Night! ‘23s and Juco players still looking for a home drop your film to our staff tonight! Hit us up!
@CoachAlston5
@Coach_lrob
@CoachJeffGerzog
@coachzedmunds
@TakobyC73
@BigSkillsAcad
#23OE
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Got to spend the last few weeks with
@MiamiDolphins
and WVU Legend
@ucpatwhite
. My West Virginia street cred just went through the roof!
#GoBigBlue
#GuardTheHill
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BYE WEEK = RECRUITING TIME!
@BigBlue_FB
Coaches will be out looking for more Cyborgs to bring to the Hill! Some people were bothered we “stole” players from MY HOME STATE of SC and brought them to WV. Don’t worry we’ll be back for more! 😏😎
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
#BLUEprint22
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47 years…God is Good! Going to take today and reflect on where I’ve been, things of done, and be excited for what’s to come!
#Blessed
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Being an Officer and leading soldiers has been one of the most rewarding and humbling experiences of my life. To those who have served and are still serving I’d like to say thank you for your service. Happy Veterans’ Day!
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I became a Super Bowl Champion 4 years ago. This weekend
@UNC_BearsFB
made strides toward winning championships again! It’s GOING DOWN in Greeley!
#UNCommon
#NewEra
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Not bad for a bunch of freshmen playing NCAA football for the 1st time.
@BigBlue_FB
is back and we are ready to take it to the next level!
#GoBigBlue
#GuardTheHill
#ILY
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I had to let the DAWG
@CoachAlston5
off of the leash when his song came on! We love what we do…and we are not afraid to show it! GREAT 1st day for
@BigBlue_FB
camp. Back at it tomorrow!
#GoBigBlue
#HBCU
#GreekPride
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19 years ago I graduated from
@WestPoint_USMA
and took on the huge responsibility of leading soldiers. Today
#USMA2019
joins the Long Gray Line to do the same. One of you will soon be leading MY SON who is serving now. There is no one I’d trust more! CONGRATS!
#OldGrad
#BEATnavy
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Excited about the opportunity to talk some Special Teams play at The Glazier Clinic in Denver on Friday February 21st! Love to see all the Colorado HS coaches in attendance!
#SpecialForces
#TipOfTheSpear
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We started with the foundation for
@GOBIGBLUEFB
. Now we continue the hunt for future Cyborgs! CLASS OF ‘22 YOU’RE ON DECK!
#GOBIGBLUE
#BLUEprint22
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Proud of my service and my family’s long tradition of service. Happy Veterans’ Day to all those that have served and continue to serve!
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Would like to announce that
@Coach_lrob
has earned the title of Defensive Pass Game Coordinator. He has done a phenomenal job leading our secondary. They are a stingy bunch that will not ONLY pick off passes but will aggressively support the run.
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
#YoungGuns
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CANNOT WAIT to lead
@GOBIGBLUEFB
into Mitchell Stadium for the first time! I’m humbled to be your Head Coach on the Hill! LET’S GO!
#GOBIGBLUE
#RiseAbove
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2 years ago today I began this journey as
@BigBlue_FB
HC and bringing this program back after 41 years. 2 years later we’ve shown we are a BROTHERS that fight to the very end and embraced our Bluefield Community! We’re just getting started!
#GoBigBlue
#GuardTheHill
#ILY
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Here is your 1st
@BigBlueDanesFB
schedule in over 40 years!!! NOW WE TRYNA WIN!!
#GoBigBlue
#GuardTheHill
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I love this game of football. Even more than that…I love that it provides me with the platform to do what God put me on His Earth to do…Lead, mentor, inspire, and develop young people. I have not arrived and I’m CERTAINLY NOT DONE! Ready for my next opportunity to LEAD!
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Got off of the phone with an NFL scout not too long ago.
He knew my NFL background and just wanted to check in and say to reach out when we have some dudes for the next level. The league doesn’t care where you play. If you can ball...you can ball!
#GOBIGBLUE
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Thank you
@NBA
for spotlighting HBCUs. I’m so thankful and proud to the Head Football Coach at an HBCU like
@BlfdState
! What an honor!
#GOBIGBLUE
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20yrs ago today I was leading soldiers at Ft. Bragg, NC when our world changed. Today I’m in Elizabeth City, NC leading a group of young men in a different arena but with the same love and passion.
@BigBlue_FB
plays today in honor of 9/11.
#NeverForget911
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
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FaceTimed with my son today. Made E-5 in less than 4 years, still ahead of schedule to make E-6, Airborne qualified, and currently at Air Assault school. So proud of this kid for joining the original “family business.” 🇺🇸
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Excited to announce that
@CoachBlake41
will be adding the title of Assistant Head Coach! He has been vital in the construction of our extremely talented defensive roster & phenomenal coaches to lead and mentor them!
#GoBigBlue
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Anthony Coaxum was named the new head football coach at Bluefield State College.
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Our staff has been getting after it identifying the cyborgs, creatures, and aliens we want to bring to the new era of
@GOBIGBLUEFB
. We know you see it! It’s about to be SCARY on THE HILL!
#GOBIGBLUE
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45 mins ride…290 people…I finished in the top 20. Including smoking a Navy grad! It’s Army-Navy week!
#TheBrotherhood
#Beatnavy
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Many didn’t think it was possible. Some didn’t want to see it happen. Some even tried to stop it…but
@BigBlue_FB
is back! DEAL WIT IT!
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
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The men who will wear these uniforms will one day lead my son who is currently training in AIT. I’m comforted knowing that my
@ArmyWP_Football
brothers will lead him with Honor and Integrity.
#Beatnavy
#SingSecond
The men who will wear these uniforms on the fields of friendly strife are more than athletes. They are your Nation’s next leaders. I couldn’t think of any better “football players” to lead soldiers onto other fields on other days.
They know the fruits of Victory.
#VideoWasPerfect
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I felt compelled to share some experiences I’ve had in my life with the world. As terrible as these are, I refuse to let any of them break me! They fuel me to fight on. We can be better! We should be better! It takes all of us to get there!
#BearsStrong
Together as one, we are
#BearsStrong
To evoke change, we must first share our stories to create conversation and understanding. Head to for a message on how UNC athletics plans to continue the conversation and a story of one of our coaches, Tony Coaxum.
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Grandma Thelma passed away early this morning. She’s been asking for Grandpa Glennie to come and get her. He came and get his girl. Love you both so much!
#TaylorMade
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Anyone else is as excited as I am to see this place packed when
@GOBIGBLUEFB
is on this field for the 1st time in over 40 years!!!
#GoBigBlue
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18 years ago today I was a 2LT at Bragg when the planes were flown into the towers in NY. A few hours later I was in full gear with my weapon guarding the 18th ABN Corps HQs with my soldiers. I’ve lost close friends and even young men I’ve coached who went into combat as a result
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I CANNOT WAIT to lead
@GOBIGBLUEFB
out on the field on a Fall Saturday for the first time in over 41 years!!!
#GOBIGBLUE
#BelieveInBlue
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Had to show
@CoachAlston5
and some of our players just what a Smooth Nupe looks like!We HBCU coaches just get down a little different! YO TO THE NUPES!
#GoBigBlue
#HBCUPride
#GreekLife
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I pride myself on being there for our players to lean on whenever life throws adversity and challenges their way. Today I needed to lean on them as I can’t be with my blood family as we lay my cousin to rest. They were there for me. Thank you fellas.
#ILY
RIP Jessica. 🙏🏾🙏🏾❤️❤️
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REPORT DAY IS HERE!
@BigBlue_FB
returns to the Hill! Time to get to work!
#GuardTheHill
#ILY
#LeanForward
#CIAAForLife
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I’ve been preparing for this moment for several years. I only need one program to believe in me enough give me the keys.
@BigBlue_FB
is that one…I will make sure they are happy they did!
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
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Congrats to
@GOBIGBLUEFB
DB Coach
@Coach_lrob
for completing his Masters Degree! This staff has more degrees on the way!
#GOBIGBLUE
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Big Blue Fans,
Are you ready?
@CoachCoax17
is looking for MANIACS on the field and GENTLEMEN in the classroom!
#True2B1ue
#GOBIGBLUE
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BIG WIN TONIGHT! Crimson and Red took over the stadium! Can’t wait to get back to Lawrence! The Booth gonna be LIT next week! Jayhawks Are Coming!
#RockChalk
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Humbled and honored that I will be inducted into R.B. Stall High School Hall of Fame. Never would have imagined that kid below would achieve such an honor! Blessed! Proud to be a Stall Warrior!
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Ready to do work!
@Os_Island
@kayvonwebster
@b_fowler13
Bubba Caldwell Cody Latimer
#SB50
#TipOfTheSpear
#Snipers
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FAST, PHYSICAL, DISCIPLINE Football. Not too bad “for a bunch of freshmen.” 😎😎
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
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Very excited to announce that we have hired
@DimitriHill5
as our RBs Coach/Video Coordinator. Coach Hill is from the DMV and his experience as playing and coaching O-line will be invaluable to our offense. He also has ties to FL which will be great for recruiting!
#GoBigBlue
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Brand New Program...Brand New Culture...Brand New Identity...Brand New Mascot!
#GOBIGBLUE
#GuardTheHill
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🚨 🚨 🚨 ATTENTION ALL SPECIALISTS! When you have former NFL ST coaches as HC & STC you know we wouldn’t forget about you! Hit the link below and come get coached up!
#FireThoseCannons
#TipOfTheSpear
#ArriveAtTheDel
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Congrats to my brotha
@Coach_Gales
on being named HC
@GoBlueTigers
! So excited for you! Those young men are blessed to have you as their leader. You will always be able to call
@BigBlue_FB
home!
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Let’s get it!
#24OnTheFloor
Follow the Big Blue Football Staff!!!
HFC-
@CoachCoax17
OC/QBs-
@CoachAlston5
DC/DBs-
@Coach_lrob
RC/LBs-
@CoachJeffGerzog
WRs/TEs-
@coachzedmunds
DL-
@CoachBrock64
RBs-
@CoachJenk1
OL-
@CoachKO_Line
Send us your tape as we prepare to hit the road!!! 24s/JUCO/Transfers
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Blessed to turn 43 today. I’ve experienced some remarkable things and associated with even more remarkable people. Excited to see what the Good Lord has in store for me from here!…
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Excited to announce that
@CoachAlston5
will now carry the Assoc HC tag and will coach the WR for
@BigBlue_FB
. Great teacher, motivator, and a ton of energy and passion are all qualities possessed by Coach Alston!
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
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Day 2 in Florence & Darlington has not only been productive with great football talent for
@CitadelFootball
. Also had the chance to visit this powerhouse program!
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Today is this pretty lady’s 93rd bday! She’s rockin my old
@ArmyWP_Football
jersey and she still loves watching her wrestling! Everyone help me wish my Grandma Thelma a Happy Bday! Love you Grandma!
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COVID-19 scare closed my gym...so I decided to go for a run this morning...IN COLORADO...What was i thinking!!! MILE HIGH CITY...You win this round!! 😂😂😂
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1st Zoom meeting with our
@GOBIGBLUEFB
coaching staff! Diverse group of men who love the game, full of energy, and who share the
#1
priority of mentoring young men to get their degrees and be great leaders and citizens! Something special is brewing!
#GOBIGBLUE
#BelieveInBlue
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In case you haven’t heard
@BigBlue_FB
is BACK HOME in the CIAA! Only those who TRULY WANT TO BE GREAT and collect CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS AND CLASS RINGS!
#GoBigBlue
#GuardTheHill
#CIAA
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SIGNING DAY is here! This program has been built from SCRATCH and this is the next step in the process: building a program that competes for CHAMPIONSHIPS!
#GoBigBlue
#23OE
#CIAA
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R.I.P
@zach_hoffpauir
It only took about 15 minutes before we connected football wise and personally. We shared that love for DB play but even more for pouring all into the players. Dollaboyz will hold it down for you...TO DA PARTMENT!! Lutz Carlton Crew!
#OnceABearAlwaysABear
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🚨 🚨 🚨 Please take note when trying to recommend prospects to college coaches: there are very few things that are more irritating to coaches at levels FCS and below than hearing “these young man would be great AT YOUR LEVEL.” 🤦🏾♂️🤦🏾♂️🤦🏾♂️
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What you all been waiting for! Get signed up for
@UNC_BearsFB
camps and see the
#NewEra
for yourself! Looking forward working with your players!
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No bigger honor can be bestowed on a player than to be voted as a team captain by your brothers. Perry Wilder, Devan Freedland, TJ Gunter, and Damien Lynch are the 1st
@BigBlue_FB
team captains in over 40 years. Congrats men. The work is just beginning!
#GoBigBlue
#ILY
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For all those that think that it’s “D1 or Bust” in order to get to the
@NFL
: watch the game tonight and you’ll see a dude from a DII school flying over the field for the Pats. If you’re good enough, they will find you. I spent some time in the league and have a 💍 to prove it! 😉
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These are just a few of the faces that this day is about. These are the men and women that paid the ultimate sacrifice for us. Always remember them and countless others like them. Be Thou At Peace.
#MemorialDay2022
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