Temple University Athletics
Rich Levy
Rich Levy Named Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
7.24.13 | General
PHILADELPHIA – Rich Levy has joined the Temple Athletics staff as an assistant strength & conditioning coach, and will work with the men's and women's basketball teams. Levy comes to Temple from Ole Miss where he worked for the past three years as an assistant strength and conditioning coach.
While at Ole Miss, Levy was primarily responsible for strength/speed and nutrition plans for the Rebels' baseball and rifle teams, while also assisting with football in 2011 and men's basketball in 2012. Ole Miss was Levy's third stop in the Southeastern Conference, as he previously spent five years at Auburn University and also had an earlier stint at Arkansas. While at Auburn, Levy worked with the baseball, women's basketball, women's soccer and women's gymnastics teams.
Prior to Auburn, Levy was the Sports Performance Director at Velocity Sports Performance in Rockville, Md., from 2004-05. While at Velocity, Levy trained youth, high school and aspiring professional athletes to improve their speed, agility and strength.
Before arriving at Velocity Sports, Levy worked as the associate head strength and conditioning coach at Virginia Military Institute. Levy's primary responsibility while at VMI was the design and implementation of the football training program. In addition to football he also worked with wrestling, lacrosse, soccer, and baseball. Prior to VMI Levy served as assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Arkansas where he trained every sport in the women's athletic department.
Born in Savanna-Lar-Mar, Jamaica, and raised in New York and Connecticut, Levy earned his bachelor's degree in health sciences from Springfield College (Mass.), where he was a member of the football and track teams. He received his master's degree in sports science at the United States Sports Academy.
Levy holds several certifications, including the CSCS, NSCA, USAW, SPN and ISSA.
While at Ole Miss, Levy was primarily responsible for strength/speed and nutrition plans for the Rebels' baseball and rifle teams, while also assisting with football in 2011 and men's basketball in 2012. Ole Miss was Levy's third stop in the Southeastern Conference, as he previously spent five years at Auburn University and also had an earlier stint at Arkansas. While at Auburn, Levy worked with the baseball, women's basketball, women's soccer and women's gymnastics teams.
Prior to Auburn, Levy was the Sports Performance Director at Velocity Sports Performance in Rockville, Md., from 2004-05. While at Velocity, Levy trained youth, high school and aspiring professional athletes to improve their speed, agility and strength.
Before arriving at Velocity Sports, Levy worked as the associate head strength and conditioning coach at Virginia Military Institute. Levy's primary responsibility while at VMI was the design and implementation of the football training program. In addition to football he also worked with wrestling, lacrosse, soccer, and baseball. Prior to VMI Levy served as assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Arkansas where he trained every sport in the women's athletic department.
Born in Savanna-Lar-Mar, Jamaica, and raised in New York and Connecticut, Levy earned his bachelor's degree in health sciences from Springfield College (Mass.), where he was a member of the football and track teams. He received his master's degree in sports science at the United States Sports Academy.
Levy holds several certifications, including the CSCS, NSCA, USAW, SPN and ISSA.
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