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Dan Hegert

Dan Hergert

Dan Hergert is in his second year with the New Mexico State strength and conditioning staff.

Hergert works with football and is the head strength coach for softball and women’s basketball. He oversees sports performance data for the football program in addition to managing equipment and overseeing inventory.

Hergert was previously a graduate assistant at Valdosta State University, where he worked with football and was part of the program's 2018 National Championship. He also oversaw the training of the Blazer volleyball, men’s basketball and golf programs.

Hergert also spent time as an assistant coach at Powersource Personal Training as well as working as an intern at Saint Louis University and University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Hergert earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from the UMass before receiving his master’s degree in exercise physiology from Valdosta State. He is a certified strength & conditioning specialist through the NSCA.