The University of Virginia's College at Wise Athletics

Jarrod Burton enters his fourth year as the head strength and conditioning coordinator at UVa-Wise. A native of Tazwell, Virginia, Burton directs the fitness development of Cavalier student-athletes as he oversees the strength and conditioning programs for all 13 teams fielded by UVa-Wise. He is very instrumental in the improvement of student-athletes’ ability to perform in athletic competition.
 
Burton brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his current position after having worked at Virginia Tech, the College of Charleston, the US Olympic Training Center, Bradford Bulls Rugby Team, and East Tennessee State University throughout his career. Over the years, Burton has proven his expertise by working with both male and female athletes in numerous sports.
 
Graduating with cum laude honors from East Tennessee State University, Burton holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science degree in exercise science.
 
Burton is NSCA-CSCS, CPR, AED, and first aid certified, in addition to holding Level 1 coaching certification from USA Track and Field.