Linebackers

Coach Jerome Downey is a distinguished personality in the Atlantic football community. We are more than happy to have Coach Downey joining us for the 2021 campaign and beyond.

Coach Downey’s playing accolades are as follows: Saint Patrick’s High School Nova Scotia Provincial Champion (2001), Football Nova Scotia Defensive Player of the year (2002), CIS East West Bowl All Star – Linebacker (2006), 4 year starting Linebacker at Mount Allison University (2003-08).


Equally impressive are his coaching credentials: Citadel High School, Linebacker Coach 3x NS Provincial Champion (2008-2010), Dartmouth High Linebacker Coach NS Provincial Champion (2018).

“Football is a game of passion and teamwork, I always played with high level of energy and intensity. It’s an honour to join the Dalhousie Football coaching staff, I’m looking forward to supporting our student athletes achieve their goals on and off the field.”