FLOYD A. KEITH
Work: 8106 Winterset Circle Home: 8106 Winterset Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46214 Indianapolis, IN. 46214
Home Phone: (317) 247-4124
Office Phone: (317) 247-4124
Fax: (317) 735-1776
Mobile Business Phone: (317) 727-6288
E-mail: floydkeith@comcast.net
floydkeith@ppaservices.org
Website: ppaservices.org
Video: Floyd Keith Bigger Picture Award Winner 2013
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FAMILY AND PERSONAL BACKGROUND:
Wife: Dr. NiCole Ruth Keith, PhD., FACSM
Research Scientist, IU Center for Aging Research
Investigator, Regenstrief Institute, Inc.
Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Vice President, American College of Sports Medicine
Children: Kenyari (21), and Imani (18), Mikia (16) and Kailan (12)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
CEO of PPA Professional Services
March 2013-Present
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Consultant Sports Journalism Program at Indiana University-Purdue University
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Consultant National Consortium for Academics and Sports (NCAS) University of Central Florida
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September 2014 to August 2015
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Consultant NCAA Offices of Inclusion and Development
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Senior Advisor for DeVos Sports Business Management Program
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Providing professional services in the areas of:
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Motivational Speaking
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Convention Speaking
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Graduation Speaking
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Keynote Addresses
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Panel Moderator
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Professional Development
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Achieving Coaching Excellence
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Balancing work and family
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Career planning
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Networking
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Staff Organization
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Strategic Planning
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Achieving Equity
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Equitable Hiring Practices
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Hiring Report Cards
Black Coaches and Administrators (BCA): Executive Director
March 12, 2001-March 12, 2013
Significant Accomplishments:
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Led executive office transition to Indianapolis and negotiated complimentary office space
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Created and implemented association’s first executive staff operations manual
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Association membership has grown from 172 (2001) to current 4,000+
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Negotiated contracts and sponsorships totaling over $1M on four (4) occasions
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Negotiated promoter contracts and team selections for the following BCA sponsored pre-season exempt events:
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BCA Football Classic (2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004)
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BCA Bowl (2002)
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BCA Basketball Invitational (2002, 2004, 2005 and 2006)
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BCA Basketball Classic (2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006)
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Negotiated annual Brown University Fritz Pollard BCA Male Coach of the Year Award agreement providing for full sponsorship and a $10,000 annual stipend
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2006: Negotiated 6-year Fund raising and sponsorship agreement with Learfield Sports
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Created BCA Properties through Learfield Sports
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Organized the collaboration of BCA, MOAA, and MOIC “Equity in Hiring” national minority hiring effort
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Established and created the BCA’s “Hiring Report Card” for NCAA football, NCAA Women’s basketball and administration
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Expanded the BCA corporate sponsors from one (2001) to a one time high of 26 (2006)
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Partnered with the NCAA in the initial development and execution of the “Coaching Academy” for NCAA football Coaches in 2003 to 2013
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Created and implemented the NCAA-BCA A.C.E. (Achieving Coaching Excellence) for ethnic minority basketball coaches (2003 to 2013)
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Upgraded the BCA’s newly interactive website: www.bcasports.org
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Created and distributed “Capable Candidate” lists for football, men’s and women’s basketball and athletic administrators
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Created partnership between NAACP and BCA for “Childhood Obesity” and membership in May 2011
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Established partnership between NACA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) and BCA in July 2011
University of Rhode Island: Head Football Coach
1993 – 1999
Significant Accomplishments:
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Graduated 95% of all Senior Players
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1995: Atlantic 10 New England Division Champions
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1995: New England Division 1/1AA Coach of the Year
Boston Gridiron Club New England Coach of the Year
Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year
San Francisco 49ers:
National Football League
Summer 1992
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Assisted with Coaching of Quarterbacks as part of NFL College Internship Program
Indiana University: Bloomington, Indiana
1984-1992
Quarterback Coach/Passing Game Coordinator
Under Bill Mallory
Significant Accomplishments:
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Coached 3 NFL Draft Quarterbacks
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Co-coordinated all phases of Indiana University passing game
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Organized and managed all clinics and staff presentations
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Instructed quarterbacks who set records in career/season yards gained passing; passes completed and total offense
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1991 Copper Bowl Champions
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1990 Peach Bowl
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1988 Liberty Bowl Champions
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1987 Peach Bowl
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1986 All-American Bowl
University of Arizona: Tucson, Arizona
1983
Offensive Backfield Coach
Under Larry Smith (deceased)
Significant Accomplishments:
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7-3-1 Final record/#3 national ranking in season
Howard University (Washington, DC): Head Football Coach
1979-1982
Significant Accomplishments:
Managed over 400+ member program (players, coaches and secretarial staff)
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1982: Led Division in total production
Led division in passing output for 4th consecutive year
Established 24 new all-time Howard University production records
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1981: Finished 11th ranked nationally in Historical Black Colleges and Universities
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1980: #7 nationally in HBCU/Ranked #9 by Jet Magazine
Achieved first winning year since 1975
All-Time Howard total production record (373.5)
Set 14 new all-time Howard University records
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1979: Finished #12 nationally in HBCU polls
University of Colorado: Boulder, Colorado
1974-1978
1974-1977 Offensive Backfield Coach
1978 Quarterback & Receiver Coach
Passing Game Coordinator
Under Bill Mallory
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Miami University: Oxford, Ohio
1970-1973
1970-1972 - Receivers & Tight Ends Coach
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Quarterbacks & Running Backs Coach
Under Bill Mallory
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1973: Mid-American Champions (11-0 Season)
Defeated Florida in Tangerine Bowl
Finished #20 in National Poll
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
High School: St. Mary’s Memorial High School, St. Mary’s, Ohio: Graduated 1966
College: Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio: B.S. Education 1970
Major: Health & Physical Education
Health & Physical Education Major of the Year 1969
Health & Physical Education Four-Year Achievement 1970
ATHLETIC BACKGROUND
High School: St. Mary’s Memorial High School, St. Mary’s, Ohio
1966 All-Sports Award Recipient
Football: Captain, All WBL Offense/Defensive Back
All Northwestern Ohio, All Ohio, MHS MVP
Basketball: Two-year Letterman/Starter
Track: Three-year Letterman: Held school high jump record
College: Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio
Football: 1966-1967 Two-year Varsity/Starter
1967 Starting Wingback/5th game knee injury
DISTINGUISHED RECOGNITION:
2013: Named “Bigger Picture Award Winner” by Alliance of Women Coaches
Received “Trailblazer In Sports Award” by Rainbow Push Coalition
2008: Named by Ohio Northern University as an “Distinguished Alumni”
Inducted in Memorial High School Hall of Fame for Academic and Professional Achievement
2007: “Giant Steps Award for Coaching” by National Consortium for Academics and Sports
2005: Named as one of the “50 Most Powerful Blacks in Sports” by Black Enterprise
Received “Living Legacy Award” from Alpha Kappa Alpha
2004: Recognized as one of “The 101 Most Influential Minorities in Sports” by Sports Illustrated
Named Executive Director of the Year by the All-American Football Foundation
2003: Named to Ohio Northern University Athletic Hall of Fame
2002: Named to “NCAA’s list of “CHAMPIONS”
1995: Highlighted in “The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education”
Honored as one of Rhode Island’s “Most Remarkable People”
1975: Named to St. Mary’s Memorial High School Athletic Hall of Fame
COACHING RECOGNITION:
2007: “Giant Steps Award for Coaching” by National Consortium for Academics and Sports
2005: Recipient of “Johnny Vaught Outstanding Coach Award” by the All-American Football Foundation
1995: New England Division 1/1AA Coach of the Year
Boston Gridiron Club New England Coach of the Year
Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year
COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS:
2006-Present: NCAA Diversity Leadership Strategic Planning Committee
2005 – 2010: ILOC (Indianapolis Local Organizing Committee) NCAA Men’s Final Four Committee
2005: Member of NCAA Selection Committee for Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion
2005 - 2012: Served on the “Honors Court of the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame”. Annually selects the inductees into the college football hall of fame.
2004- 2009: Appointed as Honorary Chairman of Indiana Sports Corporation’s Honored Guests Committee for Youth Links annual event
2004: Moderated HBCU Winter Break Meetings in Tampa, FL
2003- 2005: Appointed to Presidential Council of the Indiana Sports Corporation
1999: President Elect of Division 1AA Football Coaches Association
Selected by NCAA as clinician for NCAA Y.E.S. Program
1998: Vice President of Division 1AA Football Coaches Association
Chairman of Atlantic 10 Coaches
Selected by NCAA as clinician for NCAA Y.E.S. Program
Black Coaches Association (BCA) Football Advisory Board
1997: 3rd Vice President of Division 1AA Football Coaches Association
Regional Chairman for Div. 1AA All-American Selection Committee
Member of AFCA Minority Issues Committee
Black Coaches Association (BCA) Football Advisory Board
1995: Member of AFCA Minority Issues Committee
Selected by NCAA as clinician for NCAA Y.E.S. Program
1982: President of MEAC Football Coaches Association
District 3 Chairman for Div 1AA All-American Selection
COMMUNITY SERVICE AND YOUTH PROGRAM INITIATIVES:
2011: Recipient of Indianapolis Colts/Abuelos “Community Quarterback” Award
2009- Present: “All Pro Dads” Breakfast keynote speaker for Robey Elementary School, Chaplewood Middle School and Cardinal Ritter High School (Indianapolis)
2008: Keynote speaker for Robey Elementary Awards Day
2007: Addressed Chapel Hill Middle School Avid Program
2006-2007: Served on St. Christopher Church Board of Faith Formation Committee
2005: Member of African-American Roundtable Discussions for Bridgeport Elementary school in Indianapolis
2004-2012: Created and funded the “Annual Keith Coaching Scholarship” at IUPUI ($1,000); and “Annual Keith Book Scholarship” at IUPUI ($1,000)
2003- Present: Appointed to IUPUI Diversity Coalition Group
1996-1998: Organized and developed Halloween “Street Safe Program for Youth” in Kingston, RI
1995: Participant in “Student Reading Program” for Providence City Schools
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS:
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National Association of Collegiate Athletics Directors
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American Football Coaches Association (Lifetime Member)
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National Association of Basketball Coaches
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Women’s Basketball Coaches Association
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Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (Lifetime Member)
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