Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Men's Basketball
Wilkerson, Josh
Josh Wilkerson
- Title:
- Strength Coach
- Email:
- josh.wilkerson@mtsu.edu
- Phone:
- 926-4744
Josh Wilkerson joined the Middle Tennessee strength staff in May of 2024 as the Men's Basketball Strength and Conditioning Coach. Wilkerson oversees all aspects of athletic performance for Blue Raider Men's Basketball.
Prior to joining MTSU, Wilkerson was the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for Vanderbilt Men's Basketball during the 2023-24 season, assisting in the programming and implementation of comprehensive athletic performance for the basketball team. Wilkerson worked under the 2023 SEC Coach of the Year Jerry Stackhouse.
Previously, Wilkerson had completed professional sports performance internships with Vanderbilt University and Tennessee State University.
A native of Nashville, Tenn., Wilkerson earned a Master's Degree in Exercise Science from Middle Tennessee in 2024 and a Bachelor's Degree in Communications and Exercise Physiology from Kentucky State University in 2022.
Wilkerson also has a deep basketball background as a player. While at Kentucky State, Wilkerson played basketball for the Thorobreds for four years, earning multiple National Association of Basketball Coaches honors.
Wilkerson is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and holds his First Aid/CPR/AED Certification through the American Red Cross.
Prior to joining MTSU, Wilkerson was the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for Vanderbilt Men's Basketball during the 2023-24 season, assisting in the programming and implementation of comprehensive athletic performance for the basketball team. Wilkerson worked under the 2023 SEC Coach of the Year Jerry Stackhouse.
Previously, Wilkerson had completed professional sports performance internships with Vanderbilt University and Tennessee State University.
A native of Nashville, Tenn., Wilkerson earned a Master's Degree in Exercise Science from Middle Tennessee in 2024 and a Bachelor's Degree in Communications and Exercise Physiology from Kentucky State University in 2022.
Wilkerson also has a deep basketball background as a player. While at Kentucky State, Wilkerson played basketball for the Thorobreds for four years, earning multiple National Association of Basketball Coaches honors.
Wilkerson is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and holds his First Aid/CPR/AED Certification through the American Red Cross.
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
2025 Blue Raider Blitz Media Panel
Thursday, July 03
MTSU Men's Basketball Coach Nick McDevitt interview at 2025 Blue Raider Blitz
Monday, June 30
MTSU Men's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs Chattanooga NIT 3/18/25
Tuesday, March 18
