2023 CSCCa National Conference

Joey Guarascio

Managing the Training Continuum: Building Capacities to Feed Skills

At FAU • Joined the staff in January of 2020 as FAU’s head strength and conditioning coach At Colorado State • Elevated to the Rams’ head strength and conditioning coach at CSU and was promoted from the associate level just one year after moving to CSU At Ole Miss • Served as the assistant head strength and conditioning coach at Ole Miss where he helped lead the football team to a pair of New Year’s Six bowls during his tenure, including the 2014 Peach Bowl and the 2016 Sugar Bowl • Was also in charge of the Rebels’ pro day and NFL combine preparation programs At Northwestern State • Served as the director of strength and conditioning at Northwestern State • Oversaw all 17 varsity sports and specifically handled football, men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball Graduate Assistant and Internships • Began his career as a graduate assistant at NSU and then was an intern at both Florida Atlantic and LSU Personal Education: Earned an exercise science degree from Sioux Falls; master’s degree in human performance with an emphasis in sports management from Northwestern State Family: Wife Heather, son James and daughter Sophia Certifications: CSCCa SCCC, NSCA CSCS, RPR level1, USAW level1, NASM CES, Precision Nutrition level 1