Track
McCoy, Reuben

Reuben McCoy
- Title:
- Assistant Coach (Sprints/Hurdles/Relays)
- Email:
- rmccoy2@ncsu.edu
- Phone:
- (919) 817-9019
Reuben McCoy joined the Wolfpack before the start of the 2022 school year as an assistant coach overseeing the Pack's efforts in the sprints, hurdles and relay events.
McCoy comes to NC State after a year at Kennesaw State, where he guided multiple athletes to NCAA East Regional berths as well as a slew of podium finishes at the 2022 ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
Prior to Kennesaw State, McCoy worked as an assistant coach at Syracuse from 2019-2021. While coaching the Orange, he assisted the coaches with daily operations of the program and assisted with coaching the sprints and hurdle groups.
McCoy spent the 2015-16 and 2017-18 seasons at Auburn. In 2017-18 he was an administrative assistant with the track program working with academics and helping to coordinate team meetings, functions, travel and housing. He worked as a volunteer coach in 2015-16 helping to setup practice and organize home meets.
During his time at Auburn, he worked with several successful athletes, including Akeem Bloomfield, who was runner-up at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 400m, and Nathan Allen, who garnered third-team All-America honors in the 400m. He also worked with Anthony Schwartz who ran a time of 6.59 seconds in the 60m and Shaun Shivers who qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary Round with a time of 20.99 in the 200m. He assisted with the Tiger's men's 4x100m relay team that posted a time of 39.79 seconds to also qualify for the NCAA East Preliminary round.
His five-year competitive career boasts several appearances in the USATF final of the 400m hurdles and a personal best of 48.37 seconds. A 2005 Pan Am U20 gold medalist, McCoy was inducted into the South New Jersey Sports Hall of Fame in 2017.
He competed at Auburn from 2004-2008. During his time with the Tigers, he was named MVP of the Penn Relays and won the gold medal at the SEC Outdoor Championships in the 400m hurdles in 2006.
McCoy graduated from Auburn with a degree in English and a minor in sociology in 2008.
McCoy comes to NC State after a year at Kennesaw State, where he guided multiple athletes to NCAA East Regional berths as well as a slew of podium finishes at the 2022 ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
Prior to Kennesaw State, McCoy worked as an assistant coach at Syracuse from 2019-2021. While coaching the Orange, he assisted the coaches with daily operations of the program and assisted with coaching the sprints and hurdle groups.
McCoy spent the 2015-16 and 2017-18 seasons at Auburn. In 2017-18 he was an administrative assistant with the track program working with academics and helping to coordinate team meetings, functions, travel and housing. He worked as a volunteer coach in 2015-16 helping to setup practice and organize home meets.
During his time at Auburn, he worked with several successful athletes, including Akeem Bloomfield, who was runner-up at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 400m, and Nathan Allen, who garnered third-team All-America honors in the 400m. He also worked with Anthony Schwartz who ran a time of 6.59 seconds in the 60m and Shaun Shivers who qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary Round with a time of 20.99 in the 200m. He assisted with the Tiger's men's 4x100m relay team that posted a time of 39.79 seconds to also qualify for the NCAA East Preliminary round.
His five-year competitive career boasts several appearances in the USATF final of the 400m hurdles and a personal best of 48.37 seconds. A 2005 Pan Am U20 gold medalist, McCoy was inducted into the South New Jersey Sports Hall of Fame in 2017.
He competed at Auburn from 2004-2008. During his time with the Tigers, he was named MVP of the Penn Relays and won the gold medal at the SEC Outdoor Championships in the 400m hurdles in 2006.
McCoy graduated from Auburn with a degree in English and a minor in sociology in 2008.