Football Coaches

Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2026 Football Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address
Walt Wells	Head Coach
Jake Johnson	Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line Coach	jacob.johnson@eku.edu
Andy Richman	Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs Coach	andrew.richman@eku.edu
Caleb Cox	General Manager / Wide Receivers Coach / Recruiting Coordinator	caleb.cox@eku.edu
Derek Day	Special Teams Coordinator/Outside Linebackers Coach	derek.day@eku.edu
Mike Dietzel	Assistant Head Coach/Nickels Coach	mike.dietzel@eku.edu
Maxwell Smith	Quarterbacks Coach	maxwell.smith@eku.edu
Rashad Watson	Defensive Secondary Coach	rashad.watson@eku.edu
Eric Ravellette	Offensive Line Coach	eric.ravellette@eku.edu
Frank Buffano	Inside Linebackers Coach	frank.buffano@eku.edu
Isaac McClain	Tight Ends Coach	isaac.mcclain@eku.edu
Ryan Jackson	Assistant Defensive Line Coach	ryan.jackson@eku.edu
Jayden Jobe	Assistant Defensive Secondary Coach	jayden.jobe@eku.edu
Justin White	Assistant Wide Receivers Coach
Gene Pryor	Assistant Offensive Line Coach
Quentin Bivens	Special Teams Quality Control

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address
Jeff Griffith	Chief of Staff	jeffrey.griffith@eku.edu
Daniel Berezowitz	Director of Football Operations	daniel.berezowitz@eku.edu
Jimmy Quemado	Director of Football Sports Performance	jimmy.quemado@eku.edu
Kinzey Hickman	Athletic Trainer - Football Sports Medicine	kinzey.hickman@eku.edu
Jack Broaddus	Athletic Trainer - Football Sports Medicine	jack.broaddus@eku.edu
Bri Ward	Director of Football Equipment	bri.ward@eku.edu
Kenny Montgomery	Assistant Director of Football Equipment / Operations
Caleb Vick	Video Coordinator	caleb.vick@eku.edu
Corey Rush	Assistant Athletics Director - Football Creative Content	corey.rush@eku.edu