Jonathan Decoster
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Position: | Tight Ends Coach |
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Born: | Miami, Florida | July 27, 1987
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High school: | Everglades High School (Miramar,Florida) |
College: | University Of Louisiana at Lafayette |
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Jonathan Decoster (born July 27, 1987) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the tight ends coach at Old Dominion University[1].
Early Life[edit]
A native of Miramar,Florida , Decoster attended Everglades High School where he lettered in Football[2]. Decoster was selected to play in the annual Miami-Dade/Broward All-Star football game[3].
Playing Career[edit]
Decoster played tackle at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette from 2006-2010[4]. As a four year starter Decoster was part of an offensive line that finished fifth in FBS rushing in 2007[5] and 2008[6].
Coaching Career[edit]
Decoster got his start in coaching as a graduate assistant coach at the University of Nevada in 2013 working under his former college position coach Ron Hudson[7] .
West Virginia State University[edit]
Decoser served as the offensive line coach at WVSU for the 2015 and 2016 seasons. His offensive line paved the way for running back Tyrone Barber to break a school record ten rushing touchdowns[8]. In 2016 WVSU rushing offense finished at that time the fifth all time in school history[8].
Louisiana State University[edit]
As a graduate assistant at LSU Football Decoster coached the Tight Ends. In 2018 he coached Foster Moreau LSU first tight end selected in the NFL draft in 11 years[1]. In 2019 Decoster won a National Championship as a member of the historic 2019 LSU Tigers football team[9]. Decoster helped develop tight end Thaddeus Moss into LSU single season record holder in receptions and yards by a tight end[1]. Decoster was the primary recruiter for 2020 LSU football signee Arik Gilbert who is considered the highest rated high school tight end ever[9][10].
Old Dominion University[edit]
In 2020 Decoster joined Ricky Rahne' ODU football coaching staff to serve as the tight ends coach[11].
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Jonathan Decoster - Tight Ends - Football Coaches". Old Dominion University. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ↑ bkubena@theadvocate.com, BROOKS KUBENA |. "Meet LSU's newest (and youngest) assistant football coach, Joe Brady; 'He's an innovator'". The Advocate. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ↑ Correspondent, Larry Blustein Special. "FOOTBALL SENIORS GET ONE MORE GAME". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ↑ "Jonathan Decoster - Football". Louisiana Athletics. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ↑ "College Football Stats - College FB Team Rushing Yards per Game on TeamRankings.com". www.teamrankings.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ↑ "College Football Stats - College FB Team Rushing Yards per Game on TeamRankings.com". www.teamrankings.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ↑ Foote, Kevin. "Ex-UL lineman Decoster now coaching at Nevada". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Breske, Decoster and Kloss named to USF Football staff". University of Sioux Falls Athletics. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Report: LSU GA John Decoster hired by Old Dominion in new role". 247Sports. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ "Highest-rated tight end ever, Arik Gilbert, signs with LSU". Geaux247. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ "Rahne Adds Two to Coaching Staff". Old Dominion University. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
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