University of Arizona Athletics

Year in College Athletics: 11th

Year at Arizona: Sixth

Parker Whiteman is in his sixth season as Director of Skill Development and assistant strength and conditioning coach with Arizona football. He served in a similar capacity with Rich Rodriguez's teams at Michigan (2008-10) and West Virginia.

Whiteman was appointed a full-time assistant strength coach at West Virginia in 2007 after working as a graduate assistant in 2006. Prior to that, he spent two years as an assistant strength coach with the Baltimore Ravens and worked as a performance coach for Velocity Sports Performance.

He received his bachelor's degree in physical education and health from Shepherd University (W.Va.), where he played football, in 2006. Whiteman completed a master's degree in exercise science from McDaniel College. He is a native of Keyser, W. Va.