Director of Loper Performance
frelsc@unk.edu
308-865-8336
Clay Frels will be in his 3rd year with Loper Performance. He was a Graduate Assistant in the Physical Activity and Wellness Lab from August of 2022 and graduated with his master’s degree in Physical Education Exercise Science at the conclusion of the 2024 summer. He is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
Clay graduated from Hastings College in 2021 with his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, where he also played basketball for 3 years. Clay has found his passion for training youth to high school aged athletes through his experiences and Loper Performance. He believes in a long-term athletic development approach to training, looking to improve performance in a fun and safe environment by leading competent and confident athletes.
Some of his experiences include a Co-Head Strength Coach at Kearney Catholic in the summer of 2023, an internship at Landow Performance in Denver, CO in the Winter of 2024, and an internship as a co-head speed coach for the UNK Football team in the summer of 2024.
