Colin Heffernan - Wrestling Coach - Central Michigan University Athletics

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Colin Heffernan

Title:
Assistant Coach
Year at CMU:
4th year at CMU
Hometown:
Cleveland, Ohio
Alma Mater/Year:
Central Michigan/2018

Colin Heffernan returned to the Central Michigan wrestling program as an assistant coach under legendary head coach Tom Borrelli in August, 2021.

Heffernan earned four letters while wrestling for the Chippewas from 2014-18, wrestling at 149 and 157 pounds. He compiled an 81-38 career record, qualified for the NCAA Championships three times, and was a two-time team captain.

Heffernan, a Cleveland native, earned a bachelor of science degree with a major in political science from CMU and then earned a Master’s of Coaching Education from Ohio. He was an assistant coach in the Bobcats’ program over the past three seasons.