Michigan State University Athletics
2026 Football Staff
Coaching Staff
Support Staff
Name | Title | Phone | Email Address | Twitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Schmidt | Chief of Staff | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | @jschmidt39 |
| Bryan Gasser | General Manager | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | @CoachBGasser |
| Alex Knisely | Director of Football Operations | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Joel Welsh | Head Football Strength and Conditioning Coach | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Dr. Bill Burghardt | Director of Sport Science | burghardt@ath.msu.edu | ||
| Antwon Murray | Executive Director of Player Personnel | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Sean Levy | Director of Player Personnel | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | @SeanLevyMSU |
| AJ Pearson | Assistant Director of Player Personnel and Scouting | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Kurt Richardson | Director of Player Engagement | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | @MotownKurtis |
| Nicklos Bristol | Director of Football Digital and Brand Strategy | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Colin Ludema | Director of Football Creative Video | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Dustin Smith | Director of Football Technology | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Riley Lees | Director of Football Strategy/Special Assistant to the Head Coach | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Darren Bailey | Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach / Football | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Michael DeRoy | Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach / Football | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Corbin Ferry | Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach / Football | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Matt Flannery | Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach / Football | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Dylan Gray | Assistant Director of Football Creative | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Madilyn Weigand | Assistant Director of Football Recruiting Operations | 355-1647 | weigan15@msu.edu | |
| Malik Gill | Director of Recruiting Communications | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | @MalikGill5 |
| Cindy Mejorado | Office Assistant | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Mason Ruddy | Special Teams Assistant | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Elijah Douglass | Defensive Backs Assistant | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Allen Bernard | Assistant Director of Football Creative Video | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Michael Morales | Player Personnel Analyst | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Frank Herzog | Player Personnel Analyst | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Tre’shon Devones | Personnel Intern | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu | |
| Matt Allen | Volunteer Assistant Coach (Offense) | 355-1647 | football@msu.edu |