Dominique Bradshaw
Dallas,TX
Summary
- Former college football player at Western Kentucky University, excelling as an all-conference cornerback and playing various positions in the secondary. Ranked among the top 12 in the nation for pass breakups in 2020 and fourth in the conference with 10. Some college career statistics include 69 tackles, 17 pass breakups, 1 interception, and 1.5 tackles for loss.
- Prior to WKU, attended Navarro Junior College rated a 3-star athlete, ranking as the 19th corner and 136th player in the nation.
- Played professional football in Mexico's LFA pro football league, earning the title of Defensive Back of the Year and being named an All-Pro at corner/nickel in 2024.
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership as the American captain and actively contributed to local communities through collaborations with university football programs.
- Passionate about giving back to youth and enhancing their growth into honorable, respectful, and accountable individuals. Through experience hold valuable skills in reliability, talent evaluation, time management, and professional communication.
- Over 15 years of expertise in football, including two years as a full-time Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach/Kickoff Return Coach.
- Successful recruitment of talented athletes from multiple states include Texas, Florida, Louisiana, North and South Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cornerbacks/Nickels/Kickoff Return/S&C Liaison
Fairmont State University
07.2024 - Current
- Began college coaching career at Fairmont in July 2024, where I primarily coached the Corners, and ran the kickoff return unit, while also being the overseer of the S&C program. Throughout the season I would also coached the Nickels as well to increase productivity.
- The corner and nickels accumulated 119 tackles, 27 pass break-ups, 6 interceptions returned for 56 yards, 5 tackles for loss and 3 forced fumbles recovering 1. While having 2 games with 3 or more pass breakups, and 1 with multiple forced fumbles on strip outs.
- Jehvonn Lewis finished 5th in the conference in PBUs(6) and 3rd in INTs (3).
- Schemed and coordinated the kickoff return unit which finished 4th in the nation and 2nd in the conference in total yards(1001). Also added a long of 92 yards with 1 TD vs Wheeling. We had two 100+, one 200+, and three 80+ yard return games on the season.
- Jermaine Bradford had 18 returns for 476 with a 26.4 yard average per return. While Kobe Harris had 7 returns for 210 yards while averaging 30 yards per return.
- On game days managed on the field secondary and special teams subs and adjustments, as well as signaling the secondary disguises and techniques to play on every snap.
Defensive Coordinator
Atherton High School
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Started coaching career as a DC/Secondary coach helping elevate Atherton HS (5A) and make school history. Worked to immediately enhance the playbook, changing the mindsets of the athletes, and working to change the culture. Helped Atherton HS win its first District Title and most win in school history(11-2).
- The defense averaged 11.8 points a game which was 2nd in the state of Kentucky. Allowing 153 points (2nd in the state) in total, 8/13 games we held opponents to 6 or less points including 3 shutouts. The defense accumulated 17 total interceptions with 2 interceptions returned for touchdowns. While also forcing 7 fumbles, recovering 5 while adding 13 tackles for loss and 8 sacks as well. We blocked 4 field goals and 2 punts returning both punts for a touchdown. Starting corner tied for 3rd in 5A in interceptions(4) with both starting safeties tying for 5th and 7th in interceptions both taking at least 1 interception for a touchdown. Over the season we had 10 kids win 1st team, 2nd team, or honorable mention in all-district voting for our district with 5 of those being defensive backs. We made it to the 3rd round of playoffs for the first time in school history.
Education
Master of Science - Recreation and Sports Administration with a concentration in Athletic Admin. and coaching
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KYBachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in health
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY12.2021
Associate of Arts - Principles of Coaching
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX12.2019
Skills
- Proficient Visio and Excel user
- Expert Power Point and Microsoft Word user
- Reliability
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Development of Men
- Talent evaluation
- Mentoring
- Patience
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
- 2021 CUSA East Champions
- 2021 Boca Bowl Champions
- 2022 New Orleans Bowl Champions
- CUSA All Conference CB in 2020
- 2023 Atherton High School Most Wins in School History (11-2)
- 2023 Atherton High School first district title in school history
- 2023 #2 Scoring Defense in 5A Football in Kentucky
- 2023 Most forced turnovers/takeaways in the state in 5A (27)
- 5 All District DBs in 5A in 2023 first time in school history all starting DBs won district awards
- 2024 LFA Mexico All Pro and DB of the Year as a rookie (team captain)
- Fairmont State Most win in school history by a first year staff (7-4)
- 2024 #4 KOR unit in the nation in D2 at Fairmont State
Affiliations
- Tyson Helton, Head Coach, Western Kentucky University, 213-806-0518
- Clayton White, Defensive Coordinator, University of South Carolina, 919-624-1474
- Da'Von Brown, Secondary, Western Kentucky University, (561)- 517-3383
- Zach Grant, General Manager, University of Cincinnati, (508)-846-9170
- Kal-el Statham, Recruiting Coordinator, Defensive Line Coach, Fairmont State, 301-541-6262
Timeline
Cornerbacks/Nickels/Kickoff Return/S&C Liaison
Fairmont State University
07.2024 - Current
Defensive Coordinator
Atherton High School
06.2023 - 07.2024
Master of Science - Recreation and Sports Administration with a concentration in Athletic Admin. and coaching
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in health
Western Kentucky University
Associate of Arts - Principles of Coaching
Navarro College
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