2025 Football Staff
2025
Coaching Staff
Name | Title | Email | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fran Brown | Head Coach | 4791 | |
| Katie Berardi | Executive Assistant for the Head Coach | kjhartle@syr.edu | 4791 |
| Elijah Robinson | Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator | ||
| Jeff Nixon | Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs | janixon@syr.edu | |
| Ricky Brumfield | Special Teams Coordinator | kcbrumfi@syr.edu | |
| Michael Johnson | Co-Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends | mjohn120@syr.edu | |
| Robert Wright | Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers | rwrigh09@syr.edu | |
| Nunzio Campanile | Offensive Associate Head Coach/Quarterbacks | ncampani@syr.edu | 4817 |
| Joe Schaefer | Defensive Backs | joschaef@syr.edu | |
| Myles White | Passing Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers | mhwhite@syr.edu | 4817 |
| Dale Williams | Offensive Line | dwilli78@syr.edu | |
| Nick Williams | Edge | nwilli49@syr.edu | |
| Jeff Ambrosie | Assistant Offensive Line | jeambros@syr.edu | |
| Ryan Barry | Quality Control (Defense) | rkbarry@syr.edu | 4817 |
| William Coale | Quality Control (Special Teams) | ||
| Josh Gattis | QC/Offensive Specialist | ||
| Mike Gillespie | Quality Control (Offense) | ||
| Dimitri Hill | Quality Control (Offense) | dhill08@syr.edu | |
| Ben Kaplan | Quality Control (Defense) | bkapla02@syr.edu | |
| Dre Kates | Quality Control (Defense) | adkates@syr.edu | |
| Deon Maddox | Director of Player Development / Alumni Relations / Quality Control (Offense) | gmaddox@syr.edu | |
| Tyree Nobles Jr. | Quality Control (Defense) | ttnobles@syr.edu | |
| Dennis Thomas | Quality Control (Offense) | dthoma28@syr.edu | 4817 |
| Zach Van Arsdale | Quality Control (Offense) | zrvanars@syr.edu | |
| Kevin Coyle | Senior Analyst (Defense) | kmcoyle@syr.edu | |
| Blaine Miller | Senior Analyst (Defense) | bmille51@syr.edu | |
| Tyshon Fogg | Analyst (Defense) | tqfogg@syr.edu | |
| Manny Harris | Analyst (Offense) | iharri02@syr.edu | 4817 |
| Devin Redd | Assistant Running Backs Coach | drredd@syr.edu | |
| Jeremy Ruskin | Analyst (Defense) | jruskin@syr.edu | |
| Nitron Stork | Analyst (Defense) | nstork@syr.edu | |
| Chad Smith | Director of Football Performance | ksmit188@syr.edu | |
| Jordan Barber | Co-Director of Football Performance | jbarbe06@syr.edu | |
| William Hicks | Special Assistant to the Head Coach/Strength and Conditioning Coach | wohicks@syr.edu | 1419 |
| Nick Raszeja | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | njraszej@syr.edu |
Support Staff
Name | Title | Email | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Kelly | Senior Associate AD/Football Operations | rkelly19@syr.edu | 4817 |
| Thomas Caporale | General Manager | tvcapora@syr.edu | |
| Aaron Mannicci | Director of Scouting | ||
| Jenna Rodgers | Associate Athletic Director, Football Revenue Generation & NIL Development | jrrickan@syr.edu | 1419 |
| Dwight Freeney | Player Development | ||
| Kelvin Hopkins | Director of Football Operations | khopki05@syr.edu | |
| Jake Balliu | Assistant Director of Football Operations | jmballiu@syr.edu | 4817 |
| Dyshawn Davis | Recruiting Assistant | ddavis05@syr.edu | |
| Tony Giovagnoli | Scouting Assistant | ||
| Jared Hackmyer | Recruiting Assistant | jmhackmy@syr.edu | |
| Alex Kelly | Scouting Assistant | atkelly@syr.edu | |
| Emmanuel Marc | Recruiting Staff / Quality Control (Offense) | emmarc@syr.edu | |
| Charles Watkins | Recruiting Assistant | chwatkin@syr.edu | |
| Stack Williams | Scouting Assistant | ||
| Justy Carruthers | Director of On-Campus Recruiting | ejcarrut@syr.edu | |
| Juliano Macera | Video Operations Coordinator | jmacera@syr.edu | |
| Austin Beehner | Director of Creative Media and Content Strategy | ajbeehne@syr.edu | |
| Will Colavito | Creative Video Producer | wcolavit@syr.edu | |
| Chase D'Hont | Graphic Design Manager | cbdhont@syr.edu | |
| Drew Willson | Associate Athletic Trainer (Head Athletic Trainer for Football) | awillson@syr.edu | |
| Calvin Dejong | Athletic Trainer (Football) | cdejong@syr.edu | |
| Haley Freer | Resident Athletic Trainer (Football, Tennis) | hnfreer@syr.edu | |
| Claudia Putman | Resident Athletic Trainer (Football, Tennis) | cmputman@syr.edu | |
| Julia Zalewski | Director of Performance Nutrition, Football | jmzalews@syr.edu | |
| Grace Paparo | Football Nutrition Fellow | gepaparo@syr.edu | |
| Jim Schlensker | Head Equipment Manager | jpschlen@syr.edu | 2358 |
| Tyler Rademacher | Assistant Equipment Manager | twradema@syr.edu | 2358 |
| Mason Pease | Equipment Intern | ||
| Debbie Hills | Office Coordinator | deebert@syr.edu | 4817 |
| Sean Avant | Academic Coordinator | slavant@syr.edu | |
| Tyler Cady | Associate AD/Athletic Communications | tpcady@syr.edu | 2608 |
| Susie Mehringer | Assistant Director of Athletic Communications | skmehrin@syr.edu | 2608 |
