Antonio Bradford

Biography

Antonio Bradford is in his second season, after joining Jeff Faris' inaugural coaching staff in Aug. 2024. Bradford served as the Governors' run-game coordinator and running backs coach during the 2024 season, and added offensive tackles to his coaching responsibilities for 2025. Bradford, who spent the 2021 season as the Governors' tight ends coach, comes from South Alabama, where he served in the same position under Jaguars' head coach Kane Wommack. Before his first season in Clarksville, Bradford spent six seasons at Tennessee State under Rod Reed, where he coached tight ends, offensive tackles, and was the Tigers' run-game coordinator. Bradford began his coaching career at his alma mater, Alabama State, where he finished his tenure as the program's associate head coach. Bradford graduated from Alabama State with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice in 2005 and later earned a master's degree in general counseling.