Football Coaches

2026 Football Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address	Phone	Twitter
Scott Cochran	Head Football Coach	scochran@uwa.edu
Carmen Felus	Offensive Coordinator	cfelus@uwa.edu		cfelus
Tanner Luker	Defensive Coordinator	tluker@uwa.edu
O.J. Howard	Tight Ends Coach/Director of Player Development	ohoward@uwa.edu
Damion Square	Defensive Line Coach	dsquare@uwa.edu
Kaleb Johnson	Offensive Line Coach/Run Game Coordinator	kjohnson@uwa.edu
C.J. Hampton	Defensive Backs	champton@uwa.edu	205-652-3483 205-652-3483
Max Arnold Jr.	Special Team Coordinator	rarnold@uwa.edu
John Hilbert	Wide Receivers Coach	jhilbert@uwa.edu
Landon Guidry	Assistant Defensive Backs Coach	guidryl@uwa.edu
Kameron Cunningham	Quarterbacks Coach	kmcunningham@uwa.edu
John Helow	Assistant Special Teams Coach	Jhelow@uwa.edu
Trace Luker	Defensive Graduate Assistant
Joshua Bailey	Defensive Graduate Assistant
Trent Smith	Defensive Student Assistant
Ryan Cram	Hype Coach

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address	Phone
Jace Lowe	Director of Football Operations	jlowe@uwa.edu
Ian Dukehart	Director of Strength and Conditioning (FB)	idukehart@uwa.edu	205-652-3798 205-652-3798
Todd Ruwaldt	Director of Olympic Sports S&C (MBB, WBB, MSOC)
Joseph Jones	Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (SB, WSOC, WTennis, MTennis)
Carlton Paylor	Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (Track & Field, XC, VB, Cheer)
Gabby Cistrunk	Football Administration Assistant	cistrunkg@uwa.edu