Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

Social Media Content Stream

Johnny Youngblood Head Shot 2022

Johnny Trueblood

Johnny Trueblood joined the Hawai‘i coaching staff as Director of Player Development in the summer of 2022. His role is to help with the growth of UH's student-athletes both on and off the court. He also focuses on alumni relations, marketing, team nutrition, strength and conditioning, scouting and recruiting.

COACHING EXPERIENCE
  • Hawai‘i, Director of Player Development (2022-present)
  • South Dakota, Graduate Assistant (2020-22)
 
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
  • In two seasons at South Dakota, helped the Coyotes post a solid 22-11 conference mark.
  • Part of the 2021-22 South Dakota squad that racked up 19 wins.
  • Coached with current UH assistant Brad Davidsoon at South Dakota.    
 
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
  • Nebraska (2015-16, ‘17-19)

PLAYING HIGHLIGHTS
  • A two-time member of the Academic All-Big Ten Team.
  • A two-time winner of the Tom Osborne Citizenship Award.

HOMETOWN
  • Omaha, Neb. 

EDUCATION
  • Nebraska, B.A., Business Administration, 2020
  • South Dakota, M.S., Kinesiology and Sports Management, 2022