2026 Football Staff
Coaching Staff
Name | Title | Phone | E-Mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hauser | Head Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Lamar Conard | Assistant Head Coach / Running Backs Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Scott Isphording | Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Kurt Mattix | Defensive Coordinator | football@ohio.edu | |
| Blair Cavanaugh | Special Teams Coordinator | football@ohio.edu | |
| De'Angelo Smith | Defensive Passing Game Coordinator / Cornerbacks Coach / Director of Player Development | football@ohio.edu | |
| Tremayne Scott | Running Game Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Kyle Obly | Passing Game Coordinator / Tight Ends Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Jeff Phelps | Pass Rush Specialist / Defensive Ends Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Danny Langsdorf | Wide Receivers Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Chris Woods | Linebackers Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Ron Crook | Offensive Line Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Joe Tresey | Defensive Assistant Coach / Director of Staff | tresey@ohio.edu | |
| Brandon Pahl | Assistant Offensive Line Coach, Football Graduate | football@ohio.edu | |
| Keye Thompson | Assistant Linebackers Coach, Football Graduate | ||
| Ethan Gaspar | Assistant Quarterbacks Coach, Football Graduate | football@ohio.edu | |
| Eddie Faulkner | Assistant Secondary Coach, Football Graduate |
Support Staff
Name | Title | Phone | E-Mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Tabeek | Academic Coordinator (Football) | 740-593- 0536 | etabeek@ohio.edu |
| Sarah Newgarde | Director of Athletics Executive Operations and Football Communications | 740-593-1299 | newgarde@ohio.edu |
| Elaine Goodfellow | Administrative Assistant | 740-593-1183 | goodfell@ohio.edu |
| Caleb Moon | Director of Equipment Services (Peden Stadium) | 740-593-2736 | moonc@ohio.edu |
| Jacob Fouch | Assistant Director of Equipment (Peden Stadium) | 740-593-2736 | jf215624@ohio.edu |
| Shaun Cook | General Manager | football@ohio.edu | |
| Jeremiah Covington | Assistant Athletics Director of Football Operations | 740-593-0660 | covingtj@ohio.edu |
| Thomas Turnbaugh | Assistant Director of Football Operations/Director of Video | turnbaugh@ohio.edu | |
| Addie Parde | On-Campus Recruiting Coordinator | football@ohio.edu | |
| Savannah Banks | Football Operations Assistant | football@ohio.edu | |
| Dave Polanski | Head Football Athletic Trainer | polanski@ohio.edu | |
| Jerry Lin | Staff Athletic Trainer (Football, Swim & Dive) | lins@ohio.edu | |
| Joseph Benish | Staff Athletic Trainer (Football/Track) | benish@ohio.edu | |
| Dr. Danielle Thornsberry | Team Physician | ||
| Dr. Sergio Ulloa | Team Orthopedic Physician | ||
| James Odenthal | Staff Physical Therapist | 740-597-1677 | odenthaj@ohio.edu |
| Nina Thompson | Staff Physical Therapist | nina@ohio.edu | |
| Michelle Pride, Ph.D. | Psychologist/Athletics Embedded Clinician | 740-596-0156 | pride@ohio.edu |
| Tyler Shumate | Director of Football Strength and Conditioning | 740-593-2923 | tshumate@ohio.edu |
| Noah Spielman | Associate Director of Football Strength and Conditioning | nspielman@ohio.edu | |
| Alvin Floyd | Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach | football@ohio.edu | |
| Chalon Jackson | Football Strength and Conditioning - Graduate Assistant | cj553125@ohio.edu | |
| Theodus Ringgold | Football Strength and Conditioning - Graduate Assistant | tr949125@ohio.edu | |
| Jessica Arquette MS, RDN, CSSD, LD | Ohio Athletics Sports Dietitian | 740-593-0131 | arquette@ohio.edu |
| Micayla McClure | Sports Nutrition Graduate Assistant | mm817925@ohio.edu |









