Jacob Huesman - Assistant Coach - Tight Ends - Football Coaches - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletics

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Jacob Huesman

Start Date: January 2019
End Date: January 2023

Chattanooga Experience

Prior Experience

All-America Selections
2021: KeShawn Toney (Freshman A-A)

All-Conference Selections
2019: Chris James (1st)

Playoffs/Bowl Game

Collegiate Coaching Highlights

2022 room combined for 26 catches for 287 yards and five touchdowns with three different TD makers – Camden Overton (3), Jay Gibson (1), KeShawn Toney (1)
South Carolina redshirt freshman transfer KeShawn Toney earned Freshman All-America honors in his first season working with Huesman
Helped transition Chris James from QB to TE in 2019 leading to All-SoCon First Team performance and preseason 2020 All-America accolades
James’ seven receiving TDs in 2019 led the squad and set a school record for tight ends

Personal
Wife: Hannah
Hometown: Chattanooga, Tenn.

Wife Hannah Thurley is a former women’s basketball and softball student-athlete at Chattanooga
Father Russ is a former player and head coach at Chattanooga before taking the reins at Richmond

Collegiate Career
Alma Mater: Chattanooga ‘15
Degree: Business
Sports Played: Football

3-time SoCon Offensive Player of the Year (2013, 2014, 2015)
Holds nearly every offensive school record
2015 All-America
Became fourth FCS student-athlete to post 40 rushing (43) and passing (64) touchdowns in a career
Just second to rush (4,051) and pass (8,197) for 4,000+ yards in a career
Spent time in camp with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans and New York Giants