Brandon Howard bio
7/20/2009 4:29:00 AM | General
Brandon Howard was hired as assistant strength and conditioning coach at Georgia Southern in October 2008. Howard joined the Eagles staff following two years at Utah State.
Howard will assist with the Eagle football program and work directly with the track and field, women's soccer and golf teams.
As a graduate assistant with the Aggies, Howard worked with the football team in addition to working with the track and field program, gymnastics and women's basketball.
A 2005 graduate of East Carolina, Howard was a four-year letterwinner. He was named Special Teams captain his senior year and played in the 2001 GMAC Bowl against Marshall.
Originally from Jacksonville, Howard was an All-State football player at The Bolles School. He was named All-First Coast his senior year and also earned All-State honors in weightlifting.
Howard is certified with the National Strength and Conditioning Association and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He also received a USA Weightlifting's Sports Performance Coach certification.
He received his bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology from East Carolina in 2005 and worked as an intern with the strength and conditioning staff. He recently completed his master's degree in Exercise Science from Utah State.
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