Murray State University Athletics
Football

Derek Prather
- Title:
- Video Coordinator/Special Teams Quality Control
- Email:
- msu.football@murraystate.edu
- Phone:
- (270) 809-6183
At MSU
Before MSU
Personal
- Enters first season as video coordinator
- Will also assist with special teams
Before MSU
- Coached three seasons at Trine and worked with defensive ends and special teams
- Specialists at Trine earned five All-Conference honors under his guidance
- Spent two seasons at Doane as a defensive line and sport performance coach
- Spent one season at Stanford as an assistant sport performance coach
- Started career at Carroll High School where he coached defensive line and coordinated sport performance for three sports  Â
Personal
- Earned three conference titles at St. Francis (IN)
- Graduated with a bachelor's degree in health and exercise science
- Has a wife, Heather, and son, Camden








