Andrea Vanderwoude - Football Coach

Andrea Vanderwoude

Title:
Sports Dietitian
Email:
avanderw@usc.edu
Phone:
821-8848

Andrea joined USC athletics in August 2015 and serves as the Director for Football Sports Nutrition. She is responsible for developing and executing menus, nutrient timing, injury prevention, and recovery to improve performance and fuel the ultimate athlete. Vanderwoude provides team nutrition education counseling as well as one on one to enhance the health of student-athletes. Vanderwoude specializes in sports nutrition, intuitive eating, and body composition testing and evaluation.

Vanderwoude came to USC following grad school at the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs where she provided nutrition education for CU football team, USOC Camps, and the military base.

Vanderwoude is originally from Parma, Idaho where she grew up on a dairy farm. Vanderwoude graduated from the University of Idaho in 2013 with a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.

Later Vanderwoude earned her Master’s degree in Sports Dietetics from the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs in 2015.

Vanderwoude is a registered dietitian, and certified specialist in sports dietetics.