Cal Poly's men's soccer head coach Oige Kennedy has made changes to the coaching staff for the 2024 season, promoting Woo Jeon to associate head coach and bringing Zach Watson on board as an assistant coach and goalkeeper trainer. During his first season with the team, Jeon contributed to a fifth-place finish in the final conference table and a return to the Big West Championship, with six Mustangs earning All-Big West selection in 2023. Kennedy described Jeon as one of the top young coaches in the country with the ability to build strong personal relationships with players. Watson, who arrives with extensive experience in collegiate soccer, is expected to improve the team's goalkeepers with his expertise in the position.

By the Numbers
  • 6 Mustangs earned All-Big West selection in 2023
  • Watson coached Newberry's second squad to the 2021 South Atlantic League title
State of Play
  • Woo Jeon has been promoted to associate head coach
  • Zach Watson has joined as an assistant coach and goalkeeper trainer
Bottom Line

Cal Poly's men's soccer team looks to benefit from the promotion of Jeon and the addition of Watson to the coaching staff, with a focus on building a strong foundation for the program's future.