Kenny Howard Athletic Training Fellowship

Chad Abrams, ATC

Chad C. Abrams received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Auburn University in June of 1992. During that time he worked with Auburn University’s football program from March 1990 to June 1992 as a student trainer. He has been an athletic trainer for Reeltown High School since 1984. At the inception of the Kenny Howard Fellowship in 1998, he served as a supervising athletic trainer for fellows who had not received their certification prior to being accepted into the program. He is a member of NATA, NATABOC, ALATA, and SEATA.

As the Director of the Kenny Howard Fellowship, one of his main responsibilities includes overseeing the community outreach and the athletic training fellowship program at area high schools. He is responsible for the management of medical coverage for various events in the community, organizes educational workshops, advises the Kenny Howard Fellowship newsletter, and partners with Auburn University’s Department of Kinesiology by guest lecturing and performing research.