04/21/2012 Quotes - Red-White Spring FootballSaturday, April 21 04/02/2012 Wilson Raises the Bar with Offseason ProgramTerps implemented of a new, point-based system this semester Drew Wilson is in his second season as Maryland's director of strength and conditioning, overseeing the training and development of the football team. Wilson spent the previous five seasons at the University of Connecticut under Randy Edsall where he helped lead the Huskies to bowl games in each of the last four years. Prior to his stint in Storrs, Conn., Wilson was an assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Kansas from January 2005 to May 2006 working with football, men's basketball and golf. From September of 2004 until January 2005 he worked at Florida State University assisting with the football, baseball and track and field programs. Wilson attended Springfield College working as a graduate assistant where he completed his master's degree in exercise science. While working on his master's degree he served internships at the University of Maryland and Auburn University. Wilson is a certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. He is also a certified Level 1 coach from the United States Weightlifting Association and certified in the Functional Movement Screen. (FMS) A native of Yardley, Pa, Wilson attended King's College where he played football and earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and sociology. He and his wife, Marguerite, have a daughter (Makaela) and a son (Andrew, Jr.). |
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