Bill Hughan

Sports Performance Coach

Sport Responsibilities: Football
Home Town: Oxford, CT
Currently Resides: Palo Alto, CA
Birthday: February 8

Professional Education:

• Springfield College (BS)
• Columbia University (MA)

Years in the Sports Performance Industry: 16

Past Experience and Accomplishments

• 2013-Present
  Stanford University: Sports Performance Coach
• 2011-2013
  New York Jets: Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
• 2008-2010
  Atlanta Falcons: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
• 2004-2007
  Oakland Raiders: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
• 2001-2003
  University of Missouri: Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning
• 1999-2000
  Columbia University: Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
• 1999
  AAA Omaha Golden Spikes (Kansas City Royals): Strength and Conditioning Coach
• 1997-1998
  Yale University: Strength and Conditioning Intern

Biography

Bill Hughan is in his first year as a sports performance coach at Stanford following a two-year tenure as head strength & conditioning coach for the New York Jets of the National Football League.

Hughan spent nine years in the NFL with stops in Atlanta from 2008-2010 and Oakland from 2004-07.

From 2001-03, Hughan was an assistant director of strength & conditioning at the University of Missouri where he worked with 17 programs including football. He was promoted to interim director of the department before departing for the Oakland Raiders.

He has been a graduate assistant at Columbia University (1999-2000), an intern at Yale (1997-98) and also spent a summer as the strength & conditioning coach for the AAA Omaha Golden Spikes (Kansas City Royals) baseball team.

Hughan earned his undergraduate degree in exercise science from Springfield College (Mass.) and earned a master's degree in applied physiology from Columbia.