JMU Football Coaching Staff Finalized, Cignetti Announces Official Titles

HARRISONBURG, Va. – Following the completion his football coaching staff hires, James Madison Head Coach Curt Cignetti announced official titles and position assignments for the 2019 season.

"I'm excited about the coaching staff," Cignetti said. "We have a good mix of veterans and youth and excellent teachers and recruiters. Most importantly, they're really good people who will care about the student-athletes growth and development and help them reach their full potential both as students and as football players."

In addition to serving as position coaches, additional staff titles have been appointed to:

Shane Montgomery (Offensive Coordinator)
Corey Hetherman (Defensive Coordinator)
Grant Cain (Special Teams Coordinator)
Mike Shanahan (Recruiting Coordinator)
Damian Wroblewski (Assistant Head Coach)
Bryant Haines (Co-Defensive Coordinator)
Ryan Smith (Pro Scout Liaison)

2019 JMU Football Coaching Staff

Head Coach	Curt Cignetti
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks	Shane Montgomery
Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Ends	Corey Hetherman
Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends	Grant Cain
Wide Receivers/Recruiting Coordinator	Mike Shanahan
Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line	Damian Wroblewski
Linebackers/Co-Defensive Coordinator	Bryant Haines
Safeties/Pro Scout Liaison	Ryan Smith
Running Backs	Matt Merritt
Cornerbacks	Matt Birkett
Defensive Tackles	Andrew Jackson
Director of Strength & Conditioning	Brian Phillips
Director of Football Operations	James Ferguson