Andrew Chau was promoted to the position of Assistant Head Football Coach in the summer of 2018.
Chau joined the Millsaps coaching staff in 2017 as the defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach of the Majors. He brings more than 14 years of coaching experience to the Majors.
Prior to Millsaps, Chau spent the 2016 season as the defensive backs coach and head strength coach at St. Andrews University in North Carolina.
During the 2015 season he was on the football staff at Division III Greensboro College.
In 2014, Chau served as the defensive coordinator for the NAIA's Culver-Stockton College in Missouri where his defense created 30 turnovers, resulting in a plus-four turnover margin.
Prior to joining the Culver-Stockton staff, Chau served as a defensive backs coach and recruiting coordinator at Monroe Junior College in New York City, where three of his four starters received FBS or FCS scholarships. He previously coached defensive backs at Fordham University in New York, cornerbacks and linebackers at Occidental College in Los Angeles and linebackers at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn. He also served as head strength and conditioning coach at Monroe, Fordham and Occidental.
In addition to his collegiate coaching, Chau has coached at the high school level, serving as an assistant coach and strength coach at El Camino and Escondido High Schools in San Diego.
Chau played defensive back at the United States Merchant Marine Academy in New York and graduated in 1989 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He obtained a master in business administration degree from the University of Florida at Gainesville in 1993.
