R UTGER S FOOTBALL ALLISON KREIMEIER
DIRECTOR OF PERFORMANCE NUTRITION
Allison Kreimeier is in her first season as Director of Performance Nutrition at Rutgers. Kreimeier works to design and recommend optimal nutrition programs to enhance the Scarlet Knights student-athletes’ performance on the competition fields. In addition to coordinating a comprehensive education program for student-athletes and coaches, Kreimeier will also provide oneon-one nutrition counseling to student-athletes, as well as oversee the setup of fueling stations for all sports and coordinate post-workout recovery nutrition. Kreimeier arrived at Rutgers after working as the Director of Nutrition at the University of Houston, overseeing the needs for 15 Division I sports, including the 2015
American Athletic Conference and Peach Bowl Championship Cougar football team. While at Houston, she supervised the dietetic interns and performed over 50 team education seminars. Prior to her appointment at Houston, Kreimeier worked as a Clinical Dietitian at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, a Family and Consumer Science Nutrition Specialist with the Arkansas Department of Health and as a Dietetic Intern with the University of Central Oklahoma. Kreimeier earned a B.S. in dietetics/ nutrition in 2012 and a M.S, in family and consumer sciences/nutrition in 2013 from the University of Central Arkansas.
PAT KELLY
V I D E O C O O R D I N AT O R
Kelly joined the Rutgers staff in 2016 as the video coordinator. Kelly arrives in Piscataway after spending the last three seasons (2013-15) as the recruiting video coordinator/ assistant video coordinator at Arkansas. Kelly overlapped with Ash in 2014 in Fayetteville and before that at Wisconsin. Kelly has shot and digitalized football games and practices since 2004 as a video coordinator. He also has extensive experience with opponent tape exchanges, matching video clips and game analysis. Kelly has worked with a variety of video programs over the years. Prior to coming to Arkansas with head coach Bret Bielema, Kelly worked as a video assistant and coordinator at Wisconsin for the 2011 and 2012 seasons, including two trips to the Rose Bowl. Kelly spent six months as the assistant video director at the United Football League in 2010, where he was in charge of day-to-day video operations. His duties included reporting to coaches and their
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needs, troubleshooting problems, teaching how to accomplish their projects, managing cutups and the corresponding filters. In addition, he would quickly digitalize all games so coaches could immediately selfscout and evaluate. Kelly started his career as a student coordinator at Colorado State in Oct. 2003 before starting to shoot games the following season. He was part of the CSU Video Department that was named CSVA Mountain West Conference Video Coordinators of the Year for the 2005-2006 and 2007-2008 seasons. He would stay on with the Rams until June 2009 before taking a video position at Washington State, where he spent one season. Kelly earned his a bachelor of arts from Colorado State in English Literature in 2009 with a minor in political science. He and his wife Tricia reside in Piscataway, N.J. with their daughter Ella.
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