Robert Weiner (American football)

[1] Shortly after his graduation from Boston College, Weiner returned to his alma mater, Jesuit High School, to accept a position as an assistant coach for the football, basketball, and baseball teams.

[2] On January 22, 2013, Weiner announced that he had accepted a position as the wide receivers coach at South Florida, however, he reversed this decision within 48 hours and ended up remaining at Plant.

[6] Specifically, Weiner violated the FHSAA's rules against coaches making living arrangements for players, since he made arrangements for a player (who was only practicing with the team and did not play in games) to live with a Plant High School parent after his elderly caretaker was no longer able to look after him.

[6] Following the announcement of the suspension, Weiner defended his actions, saying, "I can also stand here and honestly say, without any question, that we did not violate the educational, athletic spirit and philosophy.

[2] In 2022, Weiner coached Maxwell Award finalist, Dequan Finn[8] to Toledo's first MAC West Championship since 2017.

[9] Weiner and his longtime girlfriend, Tonya Thomas, maintain houses in Toledo, Ohio, and Tampa, Florida.