James Vollono joined the Cincinnati football staff in February 2026 as its assistant special teams coach.
Part of his career highlights include Sun Belt titles in each of his two years at Troy and coaching back-to-back Lou Groza Award winners in 2019 and 2020. Since last year, he has been with the 33rd Team, an NFL Think Tank run by former general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Vollono also has experience at Georgia, Mississippi State, North Carolina, Colorado, Navy, FIU, Towson and the Edmonton Elks.
