Football
- Title:
- Quality Control Coordinator/Defense
- Email:
- mackied15@ecu.edu
- Phone:
- (252) 737-4570
After helping direct ECU’s record-setting special teams squad in 2015, David Mackie is in his third year on the Pirates' defensive staff. After serving as a quality control coordinator during the 2016 and 2017 campaigns, he was elevated to senior defensive analyst during the spring of 2018.
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Prior to his arrival in Greenville, Mackie served as cornerbacks coach and video coordinator at Georgia Military College in 2014. Before his appointment in Milledgeville, he coached defensive backs and was director of strength and conditioning, and the special teams coordinator for Hardaway (Ga.) High School from 2010 to 2013. While directing Hardaway’s strength program, he earned his USA Weightlifting certification.
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During his tenure at both GMC and HHS, Mackie helped develop 18 players who later went on to play collegiate football at the Division I level.
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Mackie graduated from the University of Georgia in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in history and followed with master’s in business administration from Troy University in 2010 after earning a 3.67 grade point average. He also earned secondary history education certification from Columbus State (Ga.) University.
Mackie is married to the former Melissa Galey of Lubbock, Texas, and they are the parents of son Micah and daughter Dallas.
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