Coach Wade is a former collegiate offensive lineman and team captain with four years of starting experience at the collegiate level. Having competed at both the junior college and NCAA Division I levels, he understands firsthand the dedication, discipline, and technical mastery required to succeed in the trenches.

As the founder of First Step Training Academy, Coach Wade is passionate about developing offensive linemen, defensive linemen, and tight ends from youth football through the collegiate ranks. His training focuses on elite fundamentals, position-specific technique, football IQ, athletic movement, and the mental toughness necessary to excel on and off the field.

Coach Wade believes that great players are built through consistent attention to detail, relentless effort, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Every athlete who trains with him receives hands-on instructions, individualized coaching, and the tools needed to gain confidence and perform at their highest level.