University of Nevada Las Vegas

Kennedy Springer came to UNLV Athletics in 2022 as the Director of Performance Nutrition, overseeing the Sports Nutrition Department and working with all UNLV athletic teams.

She was elevated to Assistant AD for Performance Nutrition working with football in 2024. Springer previously was a Sports Dietitian at the University of Louisville where she worked with the softball, rowing, golf, tennis, and men’s soccer programs.

She spent time at the University of Washington where she was a 2020-21 Gatorade Sports Nutrition Immersion Program (SNIP) Fellow. She worked directly with indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, baseball, and tennis.

Prior to becoming a Registered Dietitian, Springer played volleyball and was a volunteer coach at Utah State University Eastern.

Springer graduated from Southern Utah in 2017 with a B.S. in nutrition sciences and earned her master’s degree in nutrition from the University of Utah in 2020.