Developmental Coach
The University of Mississippi — fondly referred to as Ole Miss — stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member can achieve their fullest potential.
About the role
The Developmental Football Coach program is designed to provide aspiring coaches with comprehensive, hands-on experience in a Division I football environment. Participants will support the Ole Miss Football coaching staff in all phases of the program, including game planning, practice preparation, data analysis, and recruiting, while engaging in a structured professional development curriculum.
Responsibilities
- Aid in the preparation of video cut-ups, scouting reports, and drawings and playbooks for coaches.
- Opponent Advance: Aid in upcoming opponents' film to identify tendencies, formations, and weaknesses.
- Self-Scouting: Periodic breakdown of own film to identify potential advantages, weaknesses, and performance trends.
- Data Analysis: Create reports, graphs, charts, and statistical profiles to inform strategy.
- Practice/Game Support: Assist with practice planning and in-game logistics, including charting, organization, game strategy, and verbal communication with coaching staff.
- Recruiting: Assist with talent evaluation and recruiting research.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree.
An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered for this role. Substitutions of the required experience or education will be assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis.