Football
- Title:
- Associate AD/Director of Football Sports Medicine
- Email:
- mansfield_ja@mercer.edu
- Phone:
- (478) 301-2453
Amos Mansfield was hired at Mercer University as the Director of Sports Medicine on Jan. 1, 2012 and has since been promoted Associate Athletics Director of Sports Medicine. Mansfield oversees all athletic training for Mercer's 18 varsity sports programs and works directly with the Bears' football team.
Mansfield came to Mercer from the University of Memphis, where he served as the head athletic trainer for the better part of seven years. While at Memphis, he was the primary contact for the Tigers football team while overseeing all aspects of their sports medicine program.
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mansfield spent four years at Southern Miss prior to his stop at Memphis, where he was the primary athletic trainer for men's basketball, while also assisting with football. He received his bachelor's degree in athletic training from the University of Alabama in 1996, and earned his master's degree in business administration from Mercer University in 1999. A NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer, Mansfield is licensed by the State of Georgia as an athletic trainer.
Mansfield returns to Macon after serving as a graduate assistant athletic trainer at Mercer from 1996-99. In addition, he designed and implemented the sports medicine program at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Ala. He is a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association, the Southeastern Athletic Trainers Association and the Tennessee Athletic Trainers Association.
Amos and his wife Anja, who is also a Mercer graduate, have two children, Ava and Maddox.
