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DanHebert
- title Graduate Assistant - Offense - Off the Field
- Began his Kentucky career as graduate assistant for the offense in 2022, working primarily with the quarterbacks.
- Prior to the Bluegrass, spent five seasons at his alma mater, Central Connecticut State in New Britain, Conn., in various coaching roles.
- Began his coaching career at CCSU in 2017 as a volunteer coach, working with the wide receivers.
- Moved to an offensive quality control position in 2018 before being hired as the team’s tight ends coach from 2019-21.
- In 2019, he helped the Blue Devils win the Northeast Conference championship with an 11-2 overall record … Also coached Arthur Gilmore Jr. to second-team All-NEC accolades that season.
- Was promoted to wide receivers coach and recruiting coordinator for the Blue Devils in 2021, helping wide receiver Tyshaun James earn first-team All-NEC and All-New England honors.
- As a player at CCSU, (2013-16), he was a three-year starter and two-time team caption as a wide receiver.
- Totaled 59 receptions for 613 yards and four touchdowns in his four-year career.
- Graduated from CCSU in 2018 with a degree in physical education.
- Currently working on a master’s degree in sports fitness and recreation management at UK.
- Originally of Newtown, Conn., where he was a four-year starter at Newtown High School, earning Connecticut All-State honors twice … Also a three-time All-SWC honoree.