Josh Hewitt

  • Title
    Director of Football Equipment
Josh Hewitt returned for his second go-round with UNLV Athletics in 2025 and oversees the Rebels' football equipment operations. He moved back to Las Vegas after spending the previous three years as Director of Equipment Operations at BYU.

Professional Experience & Associations

  • BYU Equipment Operations (2022-24)
  • UNLV Equipment Operations (2020-21)
  • Fresno State Equipment Operations (2017-19)
  • Central Arkansas (2014-16)
  • Kansas City Royals Grounds Crew (2010-14)
  • St. Louis Rams Equipment Aid (2005-11)
  • Certified member of the Athletic Equipment Manager Association
  • Active member of the American Football Coaches Association

Education

  • B.S. Sports Science Avila University (Kansas City, 2012)

Playing Career

  • Team captain and four-year starter at center for Avila

Personal

  • Wife: Paige Snyder
  • Children: daughters Aspen, Collins and Brecken; son Darrik
  • Grandfather, Don Hewitt, worked as equipment manager for the Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams for 32 years (1967-1994). Father, Todd Hewitt, worked with the Rams' equipment as well (1979-2011), followed by 10 years in the same role at USC (2012-2021).
  • Brother, Travis, works as Director of Equipment Operations at Fresno State