Florida State University Athletics
Staff Directory
- Title:
- Head Football Trainer
- Email:
- Phone:
- 850-644-7038
Joshua Chatman joined the Florida State sports medicine staff as an assistant athletic trainer in 2017 and enters his ninth season with the Seminoles in 2025.
Prior to coming to Tallahassee, Chatman served as an assistant athletic trainer for the University of Texas football team from 2014 until 2017, the University of Louisville football team from 2010 until 2014 and as a staff-assistant athletic trainer with the Miami Dolphins (2009-10).
A native of Chicago, Chatman graduated with honors from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s degree of science in kinesiology with a concentration in athletic training in the spring of 2007. While at the University of Illinois, Chatman served as an athletic training student for several varsity sports including men’s basketball, men’s tennis, track and field and football. He went on to graduate from the University of Florida with his master's in applied physiology and kinesiology with a concentration in sports medicine in 2009. While at the University of Florida, Chatman served as a graduate assistant athletic trainer for the Florida football and men's golf teams from 2007-09.
Chatman is currently a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA). He was a two-time IHSA state champion in track and field and enjoys bowling, running, working out and going to the movies.
