Fresno State Athletics
Football

- Title:
- Director of Player Personnel
- Email:
- jmorimoto@csufresno.edu
Jimmy Morimoto is in his second season as the director of player personnel for the Bulldog football program. He was hired on Sept. 21, 2015.
Morimoto’s role at Fresno State focuses on recruiting operations for the program.
He comes to Fresno State after nine seasons at UNLV, including the last six where he served as its director of player personnel.
Morimoto started his Rebel career as an assistant video coordinator, serving in that role during the 2007 season before becoming the assistant recruiting coordinator.
Prior to UNLV, Morimoto coached for 15 seasons at H.P. Baldwin High School in Wailuku, Hawai`i, the last two as head coach, where he went a combined 21-2-1 in 2005-06.
Morimoto earned his bachelor’s degree in 2002 from the University of Phoenix, his teaching certificate in 2004 from Chaminade University and also earned his master’s degree from Walden University in 2007.
He and his wife, Tammie, have four children, Alyssa, Jimmy Jr., Karissa and Jaden; and three grandchildren.