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TRUMAINE WATSON

Trumaine Watson

  • Title
    Assistant Head Coach/Recruiting Coord./Offensive Line Coach
  • Email
    twatson@vsu.edu
  • Phone
    804-524-5103
Trumaine Watson enters his fourth season at VSU as the Offensive Line Coach/ Recruiting Coordinator for Football. Watson severed as the Tight End Coach/Recruiting last season where he coached All-CIAA TE Maurice Davis.
 
Prior to arriving at VSU, Watson was at Virginia Union University from 2014-2018, serving as the Tackles and Tight End Coach/Strength and Conditioning coach. Coach Watson is an alumnus of Virginia Union University where he played center for the Panthers. Coach Watson was a member of the 2007 CIAA Eastern Division Championship squad. Coach Watson received his masters in Coaching Education/Sports Administration, Ohio University in 2017.
 
Coach Watson anchored the Offensive Line that led rushing stats in CIAA back-to-back years. Coach Watson was also a part of the Offensive Line that broke a CIAA record against VSU with 495 total yards in one game. Coach Watson coached at Highland Springs High School where he was offensive line coach from 2011-2014.
 
A native of Kannapolis, NC, Watson is the son of Clayton and Priscilla Watson. Coach Watson is married to the beautiful Tanesha Watson and they have a son Trumaine Watson Jr. Coach Watson is also a proud member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
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