Devan Hill
Hampton,VA
Summary
Capable Defensive Coordinator proficient in defensive schemes and coverages. Excellent in building relationships and trust, which creates a competitive environment. Seeking to take on coaching position with room for advancement and long-term career potential.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach/Secondary(Corners)
Delaware State University, DSU
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Conducted thorough scouting reports on opponents by analyzing game film and developing strategies to exploit their weaknesses while maximizing our strengths.
- Assistant Recruiting Coordinator
- Developed and oversaw Kickoff Return.
Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
Bluffton University
08.2018 - 02.2023
- Appointed to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee.
- Organize practices and game-day operations.
- Coordinate practice, drills, scouting, player assessment, coaches techniques.
- Stephan Kowsakowski All Conference school record for Pass Breakups
- Donnie Clark ranked number 3 national in interceptions,(D3).
- Antonio Crossty 1st Team All-Conference, Karl Foster safety All Confernece(22)
- Montez Archer-Defensive Player and Special Team Player of the year
- Secondary Ranked top 25 nationally (2019,2020-21)
Assistant Coach Safeties
The Catholic University of America
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Develop and implemented fundamental secondary techniques
- Assist with strategies and coordination of special teams
- 15 interceptions on season
- Ranked #2 nationally in Forced Fumbles. (Luke Kerns, Safety, AC)
- Ranked #20 nationally in Solo Tackles.(Luke Kerns, Safety)
Defensive Coordinator/Recruiting Coordinator/Secondary
Chowan University
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Planned practices, organized game day procedure, evaluated personnel
- Managed scholarship distribution and financial budgets
- Assisted with fund raising and community events,
- Defense ranked top 25 nationally in total defense.(2015)
- Ranked 10th nationally in interceptions totaling 20.(2015)
- Ranked 8th nationally in 3rd down conversion pct. (Defense)
Recruiting Coord./Secondary/Pass Game Coord.
Hampton University
04.2003 - 03.2013
- Manage all daily operations of recruiting and secondary positional coaching
- Arranged recruiting templates and locations for staff, organize recruiting travel, and planned itinerary for campus visits
- Defensive pass game coordinator
- Ranked top 5 nationally in pass defense.(2004-07,10-12)
- Defense nationally ranked top 10 (2004-06,10-12)
Education
Master of Science - Communication Disorders
Hampton University
Hampton, VABachelor of Science - Sports Management
Hampton University
Hampton2000
Skills
- Launched camps and clinics
- Exceptional Recruiter
- Defensive Consultant/Analysis
- Budgeting
- Ability to problem solve
- Superb time management skills
- Eligibility rules
- Strategic planning
Addtional Work Experience
Pittsburgh Steelers Internship Pittsburgh, PA (2012)
- Secondary assistant-develop rookie corners and safeties
- Assisted with all Special Teams
- Executed duties under Quality Control
- Mentored under Mike Tomlin, Dick LeBeau, and Carnell Lake
Mansfield University Mansfield PA (2016)
- Assisted coaching running backs
- Implemented drills and strategies with special teams
- Assist with study hall and academic performance of student athletes
Recreation Tournament Director Ahoskie, NC (2014,2015)
Umpiring Association
Accomplishments
- Coached 22 All-Conference Defensive Backs and Linebackers, (2003-2021)
- Nominated to Coaches Academy
- Published article in AFCA magazine on Secondary Play and Coverages (2012)
- Conference Championships(2004-2006)(1997-1998)
- Produced 13 student athletes that played in the National Football League.
- Secondary average 15 interceptions per year. (2013-2018,21)
- From 2005-2011 named in Top 10 Recruiters with Virginia Prep.com
Affiliations
- American Football Coaches Association
- Member of the Program Committee (AFCA)
- Tidewater Umpire Association
- Job Education Training(JET Program)
- National Federation of High School (NFHS)
Recruiting Areas
Areas of Recruitment:
- Virginia
- Maryland/DC
- Pennsylvania
- Georgia
- Florida
- North/South Carolina
- Texas
- Michigan
- Ohio
Professional Athletes Mentored
Marlon Fair Kansas City Chiefs '07 Tavarous Bain Arizona Cardinals '07,
Marquay McDaniel Denver Broncos '07 Jackie Bates Kansas City 09
Ricardo Silva Detroit Lions '11 Micah Pellerin Dallas Cowboys '12
Romeo Pellum Carolina Panthers '12 Courtney Bridget Washington Redskins '14,
Justin Blake Washington Redskins '14, Roderick Lindsey '15, CFL
Vincente Stafford 'BC Lions '17 Aaron Matthews AAF prospect
Donnie Clark nominated to D2-D3 All Star Bowl Game '18, Antonio Crossty First Team All Conference '19
Montez Archer D3 All Conference First Team, Conference newcomer of the year, Def/Spec. Teams Player of the Year, Stephan Kowsakowski- All Conference and School Record for PBU's.
Timeline
Assistant Coach/Secondary(Corners)
Delaware State University, DSU
02.2023 - Current
Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
Bluffton University
08.2018 - 02.2023
Assistant Coach Safeties
The Catholic University of America
07.2017 - 08.2018
Defensive Coordinator/Recruiting Coordinator/Secondary
Chowan University
01.2013 - 01.2015
Recruiting Coord./Secondary/Pass Game Coord.
Hampton University
04.2003 - 03.2013
Master of Science - Communication Disorders
Hampton University
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Hampton University
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