Staff Directory

Zach Rockford
- Title:
- Director of Athletic Performance
- Email:
- Phone:
- 243-4085
Responsibilities:
· Oversees all teams except football. Oversees athletic nutrition, budget and facility scheduling. Implements training for men’s basketball, volleyball and track and field.
Years at Montana:
· Director of Athletic Performance (2022-present)
Prior to Montana:
· Southern Illinois, Edwardsville, Director of Athletic Performance (2017-22)
· Arizona, Strength and Conditioning Intern (2016-2017)
· Incarnate Word, Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (2014-16)
· Texas Christian, Strength and Conditioning Intern (2014)
Education:
· M.A., Kinesiology & Business, Incarnate Word (2016)
· B.A., Exercise Science and Human Performance & Fitness, St. Ambrose (2014)
Personal:
· Hometown: Springfield, Ill.
· Dog Rocky
· Played football at St. Ambrose
Certifications:
· USAW -- Sports Performance Coach Level 1
· NSCA -- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
· Strength Coach Collegiate Certified
· Functional Range Conditioning Specialist, Functional Range Assessment Specialist
· Oversees all teams except football. Oversees athletic nutrition, budget and facility scheduling. Implements training for men’s basketball, volleyball and track and field.
Years at Montana:
· Director of Athletic Performance (2022-present)
Prior to Montana:
· Southern Illinois, Edwardsville, Director of Athletic Performance (2017-22)
· Arizona, Strength and Conditioning Intern (2016-2017)
· Incarnate Word, Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (2014-16)
· Texas Christian, Strength and Conditioning Intern (2014)
Education:
· M.A., Kinesiology & Business, Incarnate Word (2016)
· B.A., Exercise Science and Human Performance & Fitness, St. Ambrose (2014)
Personal:
· Hometown: Springfield, Ill.
· Dog Rocky
· Played football at St. Ambrose
Certifications:
· USAW -- Sports Performance Coach Level 1
· NSCA -- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
· Strength Coach Collegiate Certified
· Functional Range Conditioning Specialist, Functional Range Assessment Specialist
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