Jacob Riedel - Associate Head Football Strength and Conditioning Coach - Football Coaches

Jacob Riedel

Title:
Associate Head Football Strength and Conditioning Coach
Email:
jacob.riedel@westpoint.edu
Phone:
5138

Jacob Riedel enters his third season with Army West Point, being promoted to associate head football strength and conditioning coach in 2024.

He previously served as an assistant strength and conditioning coach, joining the football staff before the 2022 season.

Riedel comes to Army after spending seven seasons with Louisiana State University, holding the title of Senior Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning for one season (2021) and Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (2015-20).

At LSU, he designed a strength program to train the defensive line and linebackers. He was also responsible for GPS reporting to the coaching staff and for writing all aspects of the speed and conditioning program, and FRC/mobility program. While holding the assistant role for the Tigers, he also implemented programs for swimming and diving and track and field. During the 2021 season, he also took on all roles of the director of strength and conditioning in the wake of an absence.

Before LSU, Riedel spent time at the University of Cincinnati as an assistant strength and conditioning coach (2014) and graduate assistant (2013).

Riedel received his Bachelor’s and Master’s in Science in Education from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Riedel and his wife Meg live in the Hudson Valley area and have two children, Lilly and Luke.