Virnel Moon is in his second season as wide receivers coach at SMSU in 2022.
Prior to SMSU, Moon was the receivers and returners coach at Grossmont College (2019-20). He was also an assistant coach at Colorado Mesa University during the 2018 season.
Moon played collegiately at Colorado Mesa University from 2013-17. He earned second team CCA All-American honors as a return specialist in 2017, averaging 28 yards per return with three kickoff returns for a touchdown. During his senior season he caught 23 passes for 633 yards and eight touchdowns. Moon, a member of three conference championships teams, was invited to the Cincinnati Bengals rookie mini-camp in 2018.
Moon earned his bachelor’s degree from Colorado Mesa University in 2018 with a degree in sports management. He is pursuing his master’s degree at SMSU.
