

Unlock Your Full Athletic Potential
Join the Norwich University Department of Strength & Conditioning, where science, dedication, and top-tier coaching combine to help student-athletes excel both on and off their playing surfaces.
Under the leadership of Scott Caulfield — Director of Strength & Conditioning and President of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Foundation Board of Directors — our program has earned national recognition. Recently honored as the National College Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year by the NSCA, Caulfield brings unparalleled expertise and passion to Norwich’s over 600 student-athletes.

A Program Built on Excellence
Norwich Strength & Conditioning is designed to optimize athletic performance for every student-athlete. With customized training programs tailored to individual and team needs, our department ensures that athletes are prepared to perform at their peak. From agility and endurance to strength and power, we build champions in every sport.

Leadership You Can Trust
Scott Caulfield’s leadership is the cornerstone of Norwich’s Strength & Conditioning program. With decades of experience and national accolades, Caulfield oversees every aspect of athletic development. His commitment to individualized coaching ensures that every athlete — from first-year players to seasoned competitors — receives the tools and support they need to succeed.
What Makes Norwich Strength & Conditioning Stand Out?
A Comprehensive Approach to Training
Strength & Conditioning at Norwich is about more than physical performance. Our holistic approach incorporates injury prevention, recovery, and mental resilience to ensure that athletes are prepared for the demands of their sport and life. By fostering discipline and accountability, we equip student-athletes with skills that extend far beyond the weight room.
Facilities That Empower Success
Norwich boasts multiple state-of-the-art strength and conditioning facilities, each equipped with cutting-edge technology and equipment. These spaces are more than just gyms — they are environments where athletes push their limits and achieve their goals under the guidance of expert coaches. From specialized weightlifting platforms to high-performance cardio equipment, our facilities provide everything you need to excel.
Supporting Over 600 Athletes
At Norwich, we take pride in supporting over 600 student-athletes across a variety of sports. Whether you are a part of the Corps of Cadets or a civilian student, our Strength & Conditioning program is here to help you thrive. With personalized programs, expert guidance, and a focus on long-term growth, we empower athletes to reach their full potential.
Community Partnerships and Professional Development
The Norwich Strength & Conditioning program goes beyond the campus, engaging in partnerships with community organizations and providing student-athletes with opportunities to develop professionally. Internships, workshops, and connections to industry leaders ensure that our athletes are prepared not only to perform but also to excel in strength and conditioning careers. This focus on professional growth sets Norwich apart and positions our athletes for success beyond graduation.
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Be Part of the Legacy
Choosing Norwich Athletics means joining a program with over 100 years of rich history, a commitment to developing champions, and a state-of-the-art facility in Sabine Field. Are you ready to become part of this storied legacy and take your game to the next level?
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