Casey Goff enters his second year with the King's College football staff as a full-time assistant coach. He also serves the Monarchs as the team's defensive coordinator.
Goff came to King's after spending three years as an assistant coach at traditional NCAA Division III power Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pa. At W&J, Goff served as special teams coordinator and defensive line coach in 2007 before becoming co-defensive coordinator in 2008. In 2009, he also became the program's strength and conditioning coordinator.
In his three seasons with the Presidents, Washington & Jefferson posted a combined 30-5 record while going 16-2 in the President's Athletic Conference. The team won a PAC title in 2007 while finishing second the following two years. W&J earned berths into the NCAA Division III national playoffs in 2007, 2008, and 2009.G
off played a major role in the development of W&J standout Jacob Bloomhuff, who tied for the NCAA Division III lead in 2009 with an average of 1.32 sacks per game. As a unit, the Presidents posted 3.3 sacks per game, the seventh-best total in the nation.
In 2008, he joined Matt Caponi as the co-defensive coordinator and helped the Presidents rank seventh in NCAA Division III in pass efficiency defense (162.8) and 50th in sacks (2.4 spg).
Goff came to W&J from Rhodes College (Tenn.) where he spent one year as the defensive line coach. In 2006, Rhodes ranked fifth in the nation in total defense (199.6 ypg) and led the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference with 32 sacks.
Prior to his stint at Rhodes, Goff worked two seasons as the defensive line/assistant strength coach at Cortland State University. Goff helped the Dragons reach the 2005 NCAA Division III playoffs and coached a unit that ranked second in the nation in rushing defense (40.9 ypg). He also played a role in the development of All-American and East Region Defensive Player of the Year Adam Haas.
Goff also has experience in coaching football at Division II Mansfield University, as well as Division III Susquehanna University and Muhlenberg College.
A 2001 graduate of Susquehanna, Goff was a three-year letter-winner for the Crusaders as a defensive lineman and linebacker for the Crusaders. Following his senior season, he was honored with the team’s Coaches’ Award.
A native of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Goff graduated from Montrose High School in 1996 where he served as a team captain as a senior. In his final season in 1995, he was named the team’s “Defensive Player of the Year: and was a first-team all-conference selection at linebacker.
Goff and his wife Jaimie reside in nearby Dallas.
