Staff Directory

Brad Higgins

Title:
Assistant Athletic Trainer (Wrestling)
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Year at CMU:
2nd year at CMU
Hometown:
Belleville, Mich.
Alma Mater/Year:
Central Michigan/2022

Brad Higgins was promoted to a full-time Assistant Athletic Trainer position in the fall of 2024 after previously holding a graduate assistant position with Central Michigan Athletics. He has been assigned to the Chippewa Wrestling program.

He earned a bachelor of science degree with a major in athletic training and a minor in community health from CMU in December, 2022 prior to taking his graduate assistant position. As an undergrad, Higgins worked with the Chippewa football, track & field/cross country and lacrosse programs. He joined the department in January, 2023 and worked first with the lacrosse program.

Prior to joining CMU, Higgins worked as an intern with the football program at Wayne State.

Higgins, a Belleville High School graduate, is a certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association, and a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association, the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association, and the Michigan Athletic Trainers Society.