Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Men's Basketball
Willis, Zach
Zach Willis
- Title:
- Head Basketball Strength Coach
- Email:
- zachary.willis@mtsu.edu
- Phone:
- 904-8196
Zach Willis was hired to Middle Tennessee’s Strength and Conditioning program in May of 2014.
Willis is very familiar with Blue Raider athletics, having first spent time in the athletic department as a student intern. He received his bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Middle Tennessee in 2012.
Upon completion of his degree, Willis began a postgraduate internship in strength and conditioning in which he worked with the baseball team and as an assistant for basketball.
When hired as a full-time strength and conditioning coach in 2014, Willis served as the head strength coach for men’s basketball and assisted with football. Starting with the 2018-19 season, he will transition to serve as the head strength coach for both men’s and women’s basketball.
Willis is a Tennessee native, growing up in Columbia, Tennessee, and now resides in Murfreesboro.
Willis is very familiar with Blue Raider athletics, having first spent time in the athletic department as a student intern. He received his bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Middle Tennessee in 2012.
Upon completion of his degree, Willis began a postgraduate internship in strength and conditioning in which he worked with the baseball team and as an assistant for basketball.
When hired as a full-time strength and conditioning coach in 2014, Willis served as the head strength coach for men’s basketball and assisted with football. Starting with the 2018-19 season, he will transition to serve as the head strength coach for both men’s and women’s basketball.
Willis is a Tennessee native, growing up in Columbia, Tennessee, and now resides in Murfreesboro.
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