Jaylen Coleman
Camp Coach
Jaylen Coleman brings a unique blend of high-level playing experience and cutting-edge sports science expertise to the Nike Football Camp. A former Duke University football player, Jaylen competed for five seasons while earning a Bachelor’s in Biomedical Engineering and a Master’s in Engineering Management.
His background in biomechanics and injury mechanics allows him to merge scientific principles with real-world athletic performance.
Currently serving as a Sports Scientist and Data Analyst at the Duke Sports Science Institute, Jaylen specializes in data-driven athlete assessment, performance monitoring, and injury risk analysis. He leverages advanced sports technology—including force plate asymmetries, Perch Fit lifting data, and AI-driven training recommendations—to optimize movement efficiency and enhance explosive performance.
With a passion for helping athletes reach their peak potential, Jaylen focuses on refining technique, improving movement patterns, and maximizing durability. His experience as both a player and a researcher allows him to connect with athletes on a deeper level, providing them with the tools to excel on the field while minimizing injury risks. Whether working with youth athletes developing fundamentals or elite players fine-tuning their mechanics, Jaylen’s expertise ensures a holistic approach to speed, strength, and overall performance.