Football
Rhea, Dr. Matt
vs
Indiana State
Sep 12 (Fri)
6:30 p.m.
Dr. Matt Rhea
- Title:
- Athletic Performance Coach
- Email:
- mattrhea@iu.edu
- Phone:
- (812) 856-1116
• Dr. Matt Rhea joined the Hoosiers staff as an athletic performance coach on Jan. 9, 2018.
• Head of sport science at IMG Academy in 2016 and 2017, where he contributed to the optimal development of athletes through innovative athlete assessments and advanced strength and conditioning.
• Launched a consulting company in 2001, providing direction in areas of athlete development, speed training, injury prevention and performance optimization to clients in the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, International Olympic programs and top collegiate athletic departments.
• Advanced to full professor of kinesiology at A.T. Still University, based in Mesa, Ariz., where he taught courses in sports conditioning and exercise physiology.
• Published nearly 100 studies in performance enhancement and lectured in seven different countries.
• Played football for three years at UNLV and Southern Utah University, and he has worked as a football strength and conditioning coach for 13 years – combine training (5 years), high school (5 years) and college (3 years).
• Received his bachelor of science degree in physical education from Southern Utah in 1998, a master of science in exercise science and physical education from Arizona State University in 2001, and a master of science in sports management from American Public University in 2016.
• Earned his doctorate of philosophy in 2004 from Arizona State with an exercise and sport science academic focus and an athletic performance enhancement research focus.
• Head of sport science at IMG Academy in 2016 and 2017, where he contributed to the optimal development of athletes through innovative athlete assessments and advanced strength and conditioning.
• Launched a consulting company in 2001, providing direction in areas of athlete development, speed training, injury prevention and performance optimization to clients in the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, International Olympic programs and top collegiate athletic departments.
• Advanced to full professor of kinesiology at A.T. Still University, based in Mesa, Ariz., where he taught courses in sports conditioning and exercise physiology.
• Published nearly 100 studies in performance enhancement and lectured in seven different countries.
• Played football for three years at UNLV and Southern Utah University, and he has worked as a football strength and conditioning coach for 13 years – combine training (5 years), high school (5 years) and college (3 years).
• Received his bachelor of science degree in physical education from Southern Utah in 1998, a master of science in exercise science and physical education from Arizona State University in 2001, and a master of science in sports management from American Public University in 2016.
• Earned his doctorate of philosophy in 2004 from Arizona State with an exercise and sport science academic focus and an athletic performance enhancement research focus.
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