School outdoor record-holder in the pole vault returns for his second year of competition.
Has the potential to gain all-conference accolades in the pole vault after placing fifth at the conference meet during the indoor season and eight during the outdoor campaign.
2003
Earned a fifth place finish at the C-USA Indoor Championships when he matched his season-best vault of 4.60 meters (15-01.00).
The success at the C-USA indoor meet propelled him to greater heights during the outdoor season.
Broke the school record in the pole vault at the Dr Pepper Invitational when he finished third with a vault of 4.85 meters (15-11.00).
Became the first TCU pole vaulter to clear 16 feet when he went 16-00.75 (4.90 meters) at the TCU Invitational.
Placed eighth at the C-USA Outdoor meet with a mark of 4.55 meters.
High School
Lettered twice in track & field and once in football at A&M Consolidated High in College Station... coached by Brad McFarling.
Was a three-time district champion in the pole vault (2000, 2001 and 2002) and was a regional qualifier in 2002 and 2003.
Personal
Robert Andrew Coffman was born February 21, 1983... parents are Mark and Bonnie Coffman.
Pursuing a history degree... belongs to the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity.
