Jeff Conway returns to the UW-La Crosse staff as the running backs coach. He served as the Eagles' linebackers coach from 2004-10 as well as the team's defensive coordinator from 2008-10. Conway was La Crescent (Minn.) High School head football coach from 1996-2003 and Winona (Minn.) Cotter High School head football coach from 1992-95.
He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of St. Thomas (Minn.) in 1980 while playing defensive back for the Tommies. Conway earned his master's degree from UW-La Crosse after serving as a graduate assistant coach from 1988-91.