Chris Bright comes to Maritime for his first season on the football sidelines beginning with the 2015 season.
Bringing a wealth of knowledge in the Strength & Conditioning Field, Bright currently serves as a Strength & Conditioning Specialist at Train Brighter in Bellmore on Long Island. In addition, Bright has held numerous training and coaching positions in the field throughout Nassau County on Long Island, and also in upstate New York.
In regards to coaching, Bright spent the 2013 season with East Meadow High School as the Assistant Linebackers Coach with the Jets. While at East Meadow, he also assisted with the special teams unit.
A former standout linebacker at Cortland, Bright graduated Magna Cum Laude with his degree in Kinesiology-Exercise Science in central New York. On the field, he recorded 142 tackles with the Red Dragons in 34 career contests with three interceptions.
Before his stop with the Red Dragons, Bright was a member of the UAlbany football team and recorded one touchdown as a fullback with the Great Danes during his freshman season.
The Long Island native, still resides on Long Island.
