SHSU Coach Honored as FCS Strength COTY

[TexasTerror]

Big honor for SHSU as our strength and conditioning coach was named FCS Strength Coach of the Year by American Football Monthly Magazine.

Congrats to Coach Speer and thanks for all you have done for our program! That's a pretty hefty award too.

From Bearkat Athletics...

April 22, 2007

Kyle Speer, Sam Houston State head strength and conditioning coach, has been named NCAA Division I football championship subdivision "Strength Coach of the Year" by American Football Monthly Magazine.

The award, sponsored by Samson's Athletic Equipment, was announced in the March issue of the magazine.

Each year, one strength and conditioning coach from the National Football League, each division of NCAA football, the NAIA, and junior college football are honored for their work in the field.

http://www.gobearkats.com/athletics/strength_coach_of_year.html

http://www.gobearkats.com/pics/strength_coach_of_year.jpg

[Mr. C]

Appalachian State's Russell Patterson (now at Middle Tennessee State) won the award last year. Aren't they releasing this a little late this year? Last year's announcement was in January or February.

[blackfordpu]

yay coach!!! xhurrayx