Keiser University Athletics

Vagnone File

• Vagnone enters his second year as a member of the Seahawks football staff
• Serves as the linebackers coach
• Helped guide the Seahawks to a 10-4 overall record and their first National Championship appearance.
• Coached Jaelin Willis who in 2022 set three new defensive season records with a stat sheet of 112 tackles, 59 unassisted tackles, and six forced fumbles while also earning All-American honors.

Pre-Keiser
Prior to Keiser, Vagnone spent two seasons at Wingate University as a defensive graduate assistant. During this time he assisted with the coaching of linebackers and defensive linemen where three of his athletes earned all-conference honors and one earned all-region. Prior to Wingate, Vagnone spent five seasons between multiple high schools where he served as an assistant coach and eventually as a defensive coordinator.

Personal
Vagnone received both his Bachelor of Arts in history,  and his Master of Arts in sport management from Wingate University. He played inside linebacker for the University of Charlotte for three seasons before transferring to Wingate to finish out his playing career. In his spare time, he serves a camp director and position coach for College Coaches Showcase Camps (CCSC). In this role he oversees and leads camps at different locations throughout the Eastern seaboard.