{{Short description|American soccer player}} {{notability|sports|date=November 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Bobby Reiss | image = | fullname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|9|30|df=y}} | birth_place = Palmdale, California, U.S. | height = {{height|m=1.83}} | currentclub = | position = Defender | youthyears1 = 2009–2012 | youthclubs1 = CSUF Titans | years1 = 2009 | clubs1 = Lancaster Rattlers | caps1 = 8 | goals1 = 0 | years2= 2013–2014 | clubs2= Atlanta Silverbacks | caps2= 20 | goals2= 2 | club-update = December 13, 2014 }} '''Bobby Reiss''' (born 30 September 1990) is an American retired professional soccer player.
==Career== In May 2017 Reiss was named Head Coach, Women's Soccer, Midamerica Nazarene University, Olathe, KS. He had served 3 years as assistant coach and the team achieved a 33–21–8, including two of the best years in program history in 2015 and 2016, reaching the NAIA National Tournament for the first time, as well as breaking into the top-25 schools in the nation. Reiss also graduated with his MBA in counseling from MNU this year.
===College=== Born in Palmdale, California, Reiss is a graduate of the California State University for which he played three seasons for the soccer team.<ref>{{cite web|title=Booby Reiss|url=http://www.fullertontitans.com/sports/m-soccer/2012-13/bios/reiss%20bobby%20my18|work=California State University|accessdate=30 June 2013}}</ref>
===Atlanta Silverbacks=== On 20 March 2013 it was announced that Reiss had signed a professional contract with the Atlanta Silverbacks of the North American Soccer League.<ref>{{cite news|title=Former Titan Bobby Reiss Signs With NASL's Silverbacks|url=http://www.fullertontitans.com/sports/m-soccer/2013-14/releases/201303206u3i9e|work=California State University|date=20 March 2013 |accessdate=30 June 2013}}</ref> Reiss then made his professional debut for the Silverbacks on 28 May 2013 in the US Open Cup against Real Salt Lake in which he started and played the full 90 as Atlanta lost the match 3–2.<ref>{{cite web|title=REAL SALT LAKE VS. ATLANTA SILVERBACKS 3 - 2|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/05/29/united-states/us-open-cup/real-salt-lake/atlanta-silverbacks/1475039/|work=Soccerway|accessdate=30 June 2013}}</ref>
On 30 June 2014 Reiss announced that he was stepping away from soccer to pursue an academic opportunity. He accepted a position as a graduate assistant for the women's soccer team at MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, Kansas. While fulfilling his duties as a graduate assistant, he would also be pursuing a Master's degree in counseling.<ref>{{cite web|title=Defender Reiss steps away from soccer|url=http://www.atlantasilverbacksfc.com/news/detail/uuid/6416s8fa60xb1r2eymmbk5tq5/defender-reiss-steps-away-from-soccer#.U7gawPldUfW|work=Silverbacks FC|accessdate=30 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714123336/http://www.atlantasilverbacksfc.com/news/detail/uuid/6416s8fa60xb1r2eymmbk5tq5/defender-reiss-steps-away-from-soccer#.U7gawPldUfW#.U7gawPldUfW|archive-date=2014-07-14|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{updated|December 13, 2014}}<ref>{{soccerway|bobby-reiss/297131}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|US Open Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|CONCACAF !colspan="2"|Total |- !Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="2"|Atlanta Silverbacks |2013 |12||2||1||0||0||0||0||0||13||2 |- |2014 |8||0||2||0||0||0||0||0||10||0 |- !colspan="2"|Career total !20!!2!!3!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!23!!2 |}
==References== {{reflist}} http://www.mnusports.com/news/2017/5/9/WS050917.aspx
== External links == * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130615000651/http://www.atlantasilverbacks.com/fc/team/roster/item/bobby Atlanta Silverbacks Profile]. * [http://www.mnusports.com/news/2017/5/9/WS050917.aspx]
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