Chase Barber joined the Jaguar Strength and Conditioning Staff in August 2022 as the Director of Athletic Performance for Baseball and Golf.
He joins the South Alabama staff after spending two years at Missouri State University as an assistant strength and condition coach. While at Missouri State, he primarily worked with baseball, softball, volleyball and men’s soccer. He also oversaw all other Olympic sports teams and the strength and conditioning department. He was a part of six Missouri Valley Conference Championships.
Prior to his time at MSU, Barber spent a year-and-a-half as a graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach at Texas Christian University where he primarily worked with beach volleyball, baseball and football. He also spent time as a strength and conditioning intern at TCU, University of Kansas and Huntingdon College.
Barber earned his Bachelor of Education in Exercise Science from Auburn University at Montgomery. Barber is currently a Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach (CSCS) through the NSCA and holds a USAW Level 1 certification. Barber and his wife Lauren have a little girl, Halle Rae.
