Episode #025: Chris Cervantes

Chris Cervantes is an Assistant Director of Athletic Performance at the University of Tulsa where he works with the football team, leads the training for the Golden Hurricanes volleyball and women’s tennis programs as well as runs more of the programs sports science areas after being promoted from his internship role in 2019. Prior to his arrival at Tulsa, he spent time as an intern strength coach at the University of Texas, the University of Colorado and the University of Denver.

A former college rugby athlete, Cervantes had a brief stint with a semipro club team before diving deep into heavy conjugate style training and even dabbling in a few half marathons to test his mettle. He is still heavily involved in lifting, using his own training to test out new programs, technology and ideas on himself prior to implementing them with his athletes.