Mike Joseph |
Coaching Responsibility: Strength and Conditioning
Certification: Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa) and National Strength Coaches Association (NSCA)
Coaching Career
- 2008-11: West Virginia (Strength and Conditioning)
- 2003-08: Notre Dame (Assistant Strength and Conditioning)
- 2001-03: Eastern Michigan (Assistant Strength and Conditioning)
- 1999-2001: West Virginia (Graduate Assistant)
- 1998-99: Fairmont State (Strength and Conditioning)
Coaching Career
- Administer, coordinate, develop, implement and teach strength and conditioning programs for all Mountaineer student-athletes with a major emphasis on the football program
- Served for five years as the assistant strength coach at Notre Dame (2003-08), working with football and was responsible for the strength and conditioning programs for baseball, volleyball and softball
- At Notre Dame, he worked with the head strength coach with football, assisted with workouts, testing, conditioning, speed and agility training and in-season and offseason training schedules on a daily basis
- Responsible for developing and training the quarterbacks, tight ends, linebackers, fullbacks and injured players
- Also had the same responsibilities with the sports of baseball, volleyball and softball
- Supervised and maintained facility and equipment and scheduling all student-athletes for the school’s 27 sports
- Spent two years as an assistant strength coach at Eastern Michigan (2001-03)
- Served as a graduate assistant at WVU for two years (1999-2001)
- Worked at Healthworks Fitness and Rehabilitation in Morgantown during the 2001 summer
- Strength and conditioning coach at Fairmont State (Aug. 1998 – May 1999)
- Camp instructor at the Mountain State Speed and Strength Camp hosted by WVU from May 2000 until April 2001
- Served as a guest speaker and instructor at many camps and clinics
- Has served as a classroom instructor and state director for the National Association of Speed and Explosion
- Coached 19 football players who earned All-America honors and more than 100 athletes who were either drafted or signed free-agent contracts in the NFL
- While at Fairmont State, Joseph was a four-year letterman and three-year captain on the football team from 1994-97
- Three time first-team all-WVIAC selection and was named the WVIAC Offensive Player of the Year in 1996
- A 1997 regional All-American, a Burger King Scholar Athlete and a WVIAC Scholar Athlete
- Selected the vice president of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and to the Fairmont State Student Council
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