University of Massachusets Athletics
Football

- Title:
- Director of Football On-Campus Recruiting & Administrative Operations
- Email:
- ekimble@umass.edu
Before joining UMass in April 2025, Kimble served as Fordham’s Assistant Athletic Director for Football Operations, following four years as the Rams’ Head Football Manager and Assistant Director. She managed day-to-day football operations, including team travel, budget oversight, player & alumni relations and staff supervision.
A 2024 Fordham graduate with a degree in Communications & Media Studies, Kimble oversaw official and gameday visits while managing a student support staff of 20 to execute recruiting deliverables. She also oversaw the team’s social media platforms, increasing engagement by 99% since assuming responsibilities in 2021. For her contributions to Fordham’s football program, Kimble was the recipient of the 2023 Patrick Kenneally Award, presented to a Fordham student who serves the Athletic Department in capacities other than athletic participation.
From 2023 to 2024, Kimble worked with AD99 Solutions as an Executive Leadership Intern. She supported founder Aaron Donald and the Executive Board with AD99’s promotion by attending community events, formulating invigorated marketing campaigns, and assisting with fundraising efforts. Kimble also has NFL experience, serving as a Corporate Partnerships Gameday Intern with the New York Jets in 2023 and a Digital Media Intern with the New York Giants in 2022. Kimble was chosen as an NFL Women’s Forum Participant at the NFL Combine in 2024.