Jacob Huckabay
Katy
Summary
Aspiring Campus Coordinator and Head Football Coach with a passion for fostering athletic excellence and promoting sportsmanship. Demonstrates a visionary approach to developing comprehensive athletic programs that enhance student-athlete performance and engagement. Committed to cultivating a positive and inclusive environment that inspires teamwork, discipline, and personal growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Wrestling Coach
Fulshear High School
05.2025 - Current
- Formulated defensive strategies to elevate team performance during games.
- Mentored players on positional responsibilities and situational awareness during games.
- Implemented training programs to improve individual player strengths within the defense unit.
- Hired and managed multiple assistant coaches to work with defensive line, linebackers and defensive back players.
Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Track Coach
Victoria West High School
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed defensive game plans and strategies for high school football team.
- Conducted practice sessions focusing on defensive drills and techniques.
- Collaborated with head coach to align team goals and training objectives.
- Communicated effectively with coaching staff about player progress and needs.
Defensive Backs/1st Assistant Baseball
Magnolia West High School
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with coaching staff to design practice plans for defensive drills.
- Mentored players on mental toughness and game preparation techniques.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss tactical adjustments and player roles.
- Evaluated player performance during practices and games to identify areas needing improvement.
Defensive Coordinator/Head Baseball
New Waverly High School
07.2016 - 06.2021
- Implemented strategic defensive schemes that led to a marked improvement in team defense, significantly reducing opponent scoring.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement, informing tactical adjustments that increased overall team efficiency.
- Designed defensive drills that enhanced player skills, resulting in a noticeable reduction in opponent scoring averages during the season.
- Mentored athletes on mental resilience and teamwork, cultivating a positive environment that encouraged personal growth and sportsmanship.
- Lead defensive program development for team success
- Guide athletes in defensive techniques and strategy
- Coordinate with head coach for cohesive game planning
- Adjust tactics based on opponent analysis
- Foster athlete development and team unity
- Guide defensive backs, fostering teamwork and strategic thinking
- Implement innovative training techniques, improving player performance
- Develop and execute defensive strategies, elevating team outcomes
- Mentor players to enhance skills and confidence, supporting growth
- Lead defensive strategies, fostering team cohesion and growth
- Develop training regimens to boost player performance
- Mentor student-athletes in both sports and academics
- Collaborate with staff to design effective game plans
- Cultivate a positive, improvement-focused team culture
Education
High School Diploma -
Travis B. Bryan High School
Bryan, TX05-2012
BACHELORS OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05.2016
Skills
- Athlete Development
- Team Building
- Leadership Development
- Youth Development
- Sports Nutrition
- Game Analysis
- Coaching Techniques
- Strategic Leadership
- Program Development
- Player Assessment
- Sports Leadership
- Team Motivation
- Player mentorship
- Coaching staff management
References
- JD Berna, Athletic Director, Magnolia ISD, jberna@magnoliaisd.org, 832-477-2754
- Ben McGehee, Head Football Coach, Magnolia West High School, bmcgehee@magnoliaisd.org, 254-493-8246
- Travis Earles, Head Baseball Coach, Magnolia West High School, tearles@magnoliaisd.org, 281-734-5468
- Larry Carlson, Principal, New Waverly Intermediate School, lcarlson@newwaverly.k12.tx.us, 936-662-4225
- Kirk Botkin, Defensive Coordinator, Murray State University, 803-760-9940
- Brian Forshee, Principal, Fulshear High School, bforshee@lcisd.org, 832-223-5000
- Stephen Hill, Head Football Coach, Fulshear High School, stephen.hill@lcisd.org, 281-536-4221
Timeline
Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Wrestling Coach
Fulshear High School
05.2025 - Current
Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Track Coach
Victoria West High School
04.2024 - 05.2025
Defensive Backs/1st Assistant Baseball
Magnolia West High School
06.2021 - 04.2024
Defensive Coordinator/Head Baseball
New Waverly High School
07.2016 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Travis B. Bryan High School
BACHELORS OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley