Worcester Polytechnic Institute

The 2019 campaign marks Ross’ fourth season on the Crimson and Gray staff as he’ll oversee the running backs again this fall.

A former standout fullback at Ithaca, he moved on to play professionally with the Philadelphia Soul in the Arena League as well as the Alabama Hammers of the PIFL. Most recently, Ross held the position of running backs coach and head JV coach at Thiel College in Greenville, Pennsylvania, where he also was an adjunct instructor of health and physical education.

Ross, who graduated from Ithaca with a degree in exercise science specializing in strength and conditioning/nutrition, is also an accomplished power lifter.