The INSIDER Spring/Summer 2021

Fall 2021 New Staff

The College is excited to welcome two new staff members to the Texas College Family. Joining this upcoming fall term are Noel Scarlett and Mark Thomas. Respectively, the addition of these individuals bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise, as well as professional playing experience, sure to further enhance the Texas College campus.

N OEL S CARLETT

Defensive Coordinator (Football) │ Defensive Line Coach (Football) │ Strength & Conditioning Coach (All Sports) Noel Scarlett will join Texas College as Football’s Defensive Coordinator and Defensive Line Coach, as well as Strength and Conditioning Coach for all intercollegiate athletics. Aside from his former football coordinator and coaching roles, which include a stint with the NFL’s Miami Dolphins, as well as a selection to Under Armour’s All-American Football Game, Scarlett also brings nearly two decades of experience to the College as a private trainer and coach. Serving athletes of all levels, Scarlett has trained over 100 NFL athletes, as well as successfully helped countless high school players transition to the collegiate arena and college student-athletes transition to the NFL and CFL. In addition to his coaching expertise, Scarlett also brings professional athletic experience, playing with the Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins, and Dallas Cowboys.

M ARK T HOMAS

Head Coach (Baseball) │ Special Teams Coach (Football) │ Residence Center Manager Mark Thomas will join Texas College as Head Baseball Coach, Special Teams Football Coach, and Residence Center manager this fall. Thomas, whose experience lends itself to a lengthy career as a private coach and mentor for athletes at all levels of play both in the United States and abroad, brings an expertise in maximizing student-athlete development to reach their full potential. In addition to this, Thomas also comes with an impressive athletic background, playing professional and semi-professional baseball, as well as semi-professional football, and even almost qualified for the Olympic trials, which he only missed by one slot.

Please note that some new faculty and staff may not appear in this edition of The INSIDER due to publication deadlines.

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