Tim Farina was named as Kansas Wesleyan's first-ever full-time Strength and Conditioning Coach in August, 2024.
Farina came to KWU after serving as strength and conditioning coach at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn. since 2021. He worked with 19 NCAA Division III varsity teams and helped develop two national champions in track and wrestling. He also implemented a power-based assessment to quantify athlete fatigue levels.
Farina spent summer 2024 as an intern at the University of Connecticut where he assisted with the strength and conditioning staff in the supervision and training of the Huskies’ Division I football program. He coached daily speed and strength training sessions.
Farina also served as a sports performance intern at Yale University in the summer of 2020 where he developed quantitative analysis for on field productivity in football.
Before Yale, Farina was an assistant football coach and video coordinator at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Mass. from 2019-20. He assisted the offensive coordinator with game planning and game management.
Farina is a graduate of Becker College (Mass.) and was four-time all-conference offensive lineman (2012-16). He played professionally in France for one year and competed for the USA in the World University Championship Games in 2016.
