Assistant Coach, Football Analyst

Job Summary

STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Research

• Conduct data analysis of football practice and position specific drills and workouts to provide evaluations of areas of strength/weakness, and formulating and implementing drill/workout/play -
• Statistical analysis of future opponents requiring collection and analysis of opponent game film and collected written statistics to provide statistical information to coaching staff for creation and implementation of game plans and strategies
• Statistical analysis of current team via film and written statistics throughout the regular season, designed to highlight areas of strength or weakness

Reporting & Support

• Maintain self-scout breakdowns, creating real-time, on-field, in-game content, intended to create, adapt and implement specific plays for opposing team
• Monitor performance of student-athletes during practice, to create a data report
• Formulation and organization of data analysis in a manner useful to strategic team improvement
• Collaborate with Offense/Defense coaching staff in implementation of action plans to designed to strategically improve current Illinois athletes

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Required: Bachelor's degree in Sports Administration, Communication, Statistics or closely related field

Experience:

• At least one year of experience working with a collegiate or professional football program, either as player or personnel

Preferred: Experience with NCAA Division I-A or NFL programs preferred

Training, Licenses or Certifications:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Maintain knowledge of and compliance with, specific NCAA, Big Ten Conference, and institution rules that relate to this position is required

SALARY

Salary will be commensurate with experience

APPOINTMENT STATUS

100 % time of appointment

Proposed Start Date 

As soon as possible after the close date