Scott Woodward - Football Coach - University of Massachusetts Athletics

Season at Massachusetts: Fourth
Alma Mater: Massachusetts '09

Massachusetts native and UMass alum Scott Woodward is in his fourth season with UMass football and his first as the team's tight ends coach in 2018-19. He joined the staff in July 2015 and worked with the quarterbacks and receivers while assisting with all facets of the offense during the 2016 season. His promotion to tight ends coach comes after Woodward spent the 2017 season as an offensive analyst.

Woodward returns to Amherst after coaching stints at Fairleigh Dickinson (2013-15) and Westfield State (2010-13). At FDU, he served as the offensive coordinator, academic coordinator, travel coordinator and assistant strength and conditioning coordinator. He was responsible for in-game play calling while working with the quarterbacks.

Woodward was an offensive graduate assistant at Westfield State, charged with coaching the quarterbacks and the offensive skill positions. He was also the fundraising coordinator and managed home game event operations.

Woodward was a four-year letterman with the Minutemen and, as a senior, completed 50-of-93 for 613 yards with two touchdowns and rushed 22 times for 62 yards. He served as back-up to UMass’ all-time passing leader Liam Coen and was the team's holder for four seasons. He was a member of the 2006 squad that reached the Division I-AA National Championship Game.

Woodward was a three-year starting quarterback for Mahar Regional High School and led the Senators to back-to-back Division III Super Bowl titles. A three-time All-Western Mass selection and a first-team all-state selection as a senior, he threw for more than 4,000 yards in his career and 46 touchdowns passes.

A native of Wendell, Mass., Woodward earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from UMass in 2009.

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