OT #3: Aaron Feld "Oregon Coach Gives Back"

Bio

Aaron Feld joined the Ducks in January 2018 as the football strength and conditioning coordinator.

Feld came to Oregon from the University of Georgia, where he spent the previous three years as the assistant director of strength and conditioning while working with the Bulldogs’ football program. Before working at Georgia, Feld was the head strength coach at the University of North Alabama and a volunteer strength coach at the University of Alabama, where he worked with Cristobal.

Feld is a graduate of Mississippi State University and holds certifications from the National Strength and Conditioning Association and the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association. He began his career at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, where he worked with both the football and women’s basketball programs.

In This Episode We Discuss:

His coaching journey and where his entrepreneur spirit came from.
How he has used his business degree in coaching.
Motivation behind "Fill The Sleeves" and why the Special Olympics is important to him.
How can you start your own philanthropic endeavor.
How to respond to internet trolls and negativity.