University of Minnesota Athletics
Men's Basketball
Herndon, Rachel
Rachel Herndon
- Title:
- Director of Operations
- Email:
- rherndon@umn.edu
Rachel Herndon was hired in April of 2025 and will serve as director of operations, a role she also held at Colorado State under coach Medved. Herndon joins the Gophers after a year stint with her alma mater.
During her undergrad, Herndon worked with the Colorado State football program as an intern in operations and recruiting. Following graduation from Colorado State in 2018, she became an elementary school teacher. During that time, she was the assistant athletic director at Littleton Preparatory Charter School and the junior high boys' basketball coach. She spent five years as an educator before returning to CSU in 2024.
During her undergrad, Herndon worked with the Colorado State football program as an intern in operations and recruiting. Following graduation from Colorado State in 2018, she became an elementary school teacher. During that time, she was the assistant athletic director at Littleton Preparatory Charter School and the junior high boys' basketball coach. She spent five years as an educator before returning to CSU in 2024.
Gophers Visit the State Fair
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Gophers on Lake Minnetonka
Monday, August 04
Coach Medved Recaps Summer Workouts
Thursday, July 31
Coach Medved on BTN
Thursday, July 10
