Austin Jackman joined Kylie Stannard’s men’s soccer staff in the spring of 2022.
Jackman, who was coached by Stannard as a youngster with Campton United, comes to Yale from Millsaps College in Mississippi where he had served as an assistant coach since 2019. Prior to Millsaps, he spent two seasons as a graduate assistant at Delta State University where he assisted the program in training, recruiting, travel and game day operations.
Jackman is a 2016 graduate of Delta State, was a four-year starter for the men’s soccer program and was an integral part of the first team in school history to advance to postseason play and reach the Gulf South Conference championship game. He led the team in goals as a senior and is sixth in school history in games started.
Jackman currently holds several coaching licenses, including a United States Soccer Federation National C license, and is in the process of earning his USSF B license.
At Delta State, he earned a bachelor of arts in sports information and completed a master of science in sport and human performance with a concentration in sports management in 2019.