UConn football announced Friday that Matt King will serve as the director of football strength and conditioning. King was the assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Washington since 2016. He previously worked at Columbia University and the University of Maine, his alma matter, and designed speed training programs at each stop.
King’s certifications include Level 1 from USA Track & Field, Precision Nutrition, as well as being certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist by the National Strength and Conditioning Association and earned Level 1 certification as a Sports Performance Coach by United States Weight Lifting.