Tory Woodbury
Former NFL quarterback and Super Bowl-winning coach.
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Tory Woodbury, born July 12, 1978, is the head coach of the Winston-Salem State Rams and a former NFL quarterback for the New York Jets. He played college football at Winston-Salem State, where he threw for a school-record 4,536 passing yards with 40 touchdowns and rushed for 1,020 yards and 20 touchdowns.
His 60 combined touchdowns also tied a Rams record. After signing with the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2001, he played quarterback and wide receiver before being released. As a coach, Woodbury earned a Super Bowl LVI ring with the Los Angeles Rams in 2021.
Coaching career
Tory Woodbury took over as offensive coordinator for the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls on July 22, 2015. After three years scouting within the Los Angeles Rams organization, he became an assistant coach there in 2020. He joined the Roughnecks on July 24, 2023.
On March 12, 2024, he was named special teams coordinator for the Howard Bison. On January 31, 2025, he joined Michael Vick's staff at Norfolk State as special teams coordinator. Woodbury returned to his alma mater, Winston-Salem State, as head coach on December 5, 2025.
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