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University of Denver Athletics

Stephen Hood

Stephen Hood will enter his third season with Denver in 2025. He is currently Denver's lead floor coach.

2024

  • Posted program floor NQS record (49.530)
  • Scored second-highest floor mark in program history (49.675 on March 3)
  • Helped coach Jessica Hutchinson to two perfect 10.0s and first-team WCGA Regular-Season All-America honors on floor

2023

  • Coached Lynnzee Brown and Jessica Hutchinson to top-10 finishes on floor at the NCAA National Championships
  • Helped lead Brown and Hutchinson to perfect 10.0s on floor during the season
  • Set new floor program record (49.825), which also tied the eighth-highest score in NCAA history

Prior to Denver

Utah State University Assistant Coach (2022)

  • Primary vault coach and bars co-coach
  • Led Maia Fishwick to a share of the 2022 MRGC bars title and Rebecca Wells to All-MRGC honors on vault
  • Helped coach Utah State to first MRGC team title in program history

Texas Woman's University Assistant Coach (2018-21)

  • Primary vault and bars coach
  • Coached Schyler Jones to NCAA Regionals qualification on vault in 2018
  • Helped lead TWU to 2018 USAG Collegiate National Championship

Gulf Coast Gymnastics Coach (2008-13)

  • Served as women's team coach and women's recreational program director

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering (Central Florida '17)