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Jacob Huesman

Start Date: January 2019
End Date: January 2023
 
Chattanooga Experience
  • Tight Ends, 2019-23
 
Prior Experience
  • Georgia State, Grad Assistant, 2018
  • Richmond, Offensive Assistant, 2017
 
All-America Selections
2021: KeShawn Toney (Freshman A-A)
 
All-Conference Selections
2019: Chris James (1st)
 
Playoffs/Bowl Game
  • 2015 FCS Playoffs 2nd Round (Chattanooga)
  • 2014 FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals (Chattanooga)
 
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