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Barry Gant began working for Penn State Athletics as an Assistant Director of Performance Enhancement in January of 2014.
Gant completed most of his undergrad work while playing collegiate baseball at Grossmont College, Cal-Poly Pomona and San Diego State. In 2008, Gant received a bachelor's degree in Business Management from UOP.
In 2005, Gant became a football strength and conditioning coach intern at the University of Miami. He made his way to Louisiana State University where served as a football strength and conditioning coach intern from 2010-2011.
Gant was the assistant director of performance enhancement at Vanderbilt University prior to following Coach Franklin to Penn State.
The New Orleans, Louisiana native is certified in CSCCa and is a U.S.A. Weightlifting Level I Sports Performance Coach.