Josh Runda joins the UIndy football staff in 2017 as the Sam Linbackers Coach.
Runda comes to the Circle City after spending the 2016 season as the Special Teams Coordinator and Defensive Line Coach at Ohio Wesleyan University. He was also the Director of New Media and Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coordinator for the program.
Runda earned a Bachelor's degree (2014) and MBA (2016) from Bluffton University. After his playing career, he spend two seasons as the Linebackers Coach and Junior Varsity Head Coach as his alma mater.
As a student-athlete, Runda was a three-time all-conference performer at linebacker and was twice named to the All-Ohio College Football Third Team. He holds the Bluffton single-season record for solo tackles while ranking second in career tackles for a loss and fourth in career total tackles.
