Football

Jay Shoop
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant - Defense
A former defensive back at Tennessee, Jay Shoop joined the USF staff as a graduate assistant for defense prior to the 2022 season. Jay joined forces with his father, Bob, who took over as the Bulls' defensive coordinator in December of 2021.
At USF
At USF
- Joined the football staff in the spring of 2022 as a defensive graduate assistant.
- Joined the football staff in May 2021 as an offensive graduate assistant
- Most recently was a defensive student assistant for the Volunteers
- Did film breakdown and worked with defensive backs
- Also worked as a strength & conditioning intern with the program
- Was a four-year member of the Tennessee football team, playing both wide receiver and defensive back
- Four-time member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Earned Vol Scholar Status for academic achievement
- Numerous times, was named Scout Team Player of the Week (Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams)
- Pursuing his MBA in Sport Management here at FAU
- Graduated from Tennessee with a BS in business analytics in May 2021



