Football
Kreinsen, Joe
Joe Kreinsen
- Title:
- Offensive Graduate Assistant
- Phone:
- 412-648-8700
Joe Kreinsen enters his second season as an offensive graduate assistant at Pitt. Kreinsen joined the Panthers already owning extensive ties to offensive coordinator Mark Whipple, who he served under for four seasons while at Massachusetts.
Kreinsen was a UMass offensive graduate assistant for three seasons (2014-16) and also served a year as assistant director of football operations (2017). In the latter capacity, he assisted in the program’s daily administrative functions and also was the Minutemen’s liaison for visiting NFL scouting departments.
During the 2018 season, he was the offensive line coach at Santa Margarita Catholic High School in California.
A native of Natick, Mass., Kreinsen graduated in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Westfield State, where he also captained the football team. A four-year starter on the offensive line, he earned All-New England Football Conference (NEFC) honors as a senior.
Kreinsen was also decorated for his classroom achievements. He was the 2014 recipient of the DeOrmond Tuss McLaughry Award, presented annually to the outstanding college football scholar-athlete in Western Massachusetts. He was a three-time NEFC All-Academic selection and received induction into the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame’s Hampshire Honor Society.
In addition to his undergraduate studies at Westfield State, Kreinsen also owns a master’s degree in labor studies from Massachusetts.
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Kreinsen was a UMass offensive graduate assistant for three seasons (2014-16) and also served a year as assistant director of football operations (2017). In the latter capacity, he assisted in the program’s daily administrative functions and also was the Minutemen’s liaison for visiting NFL scouting departments.
During the 2018 season, he was the offensive line coach at Santa Margarita Catholic High School in California.
A native of Natick, Mass., Kreinsen graduated in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Westfield State, where he also captained the football team. A four-year starter on the offensive line, he earned All-New England Football Conference (NEFC) honors as a senior.
Kreinsen was also decorated for his classroom achievements. He was the 2014 recipient of the DeOrmond Tuss McLaughry Award, presented annually to the outstanding college football scholar-athlete in Western Massachusetts. He was a three-time NEFC All-Academic selection and received induction into the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame’s Hampshire Honor Society.
In addition to his undergraduate studies at Westfield State, Kreinsen also owns a master’s degree in labor studies from Massachusetts.
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