Washington State Swimming named Jackie Mudd an assistant coach in 2025 and was promoted to Associate Head Coach in August for 2026.
This past season, in her first season at Washington State, Mudd helped the Cougars finish second at the Mountain West Conference Championships, posting their second straight undefeated season after going 7-0 in dual meets and produced 12 All-Conference selections, four All-Conference relay teams, and two All-Americans for the first time in program history.
This past season, the Cougars set 47 WSU Top-10 times, set 16 school records, nine Gibb Pool records, four swimmers earned Academic All-District honors including one Academic All-America honor. Multiple Cougars earned trips to the NCAA Championships this past season in senior Emily Lundgren and sophomore Darcy Revitt who became the first set of Cougar teammates to earn All-America honors in the same season.
Mudd joined WSU after working the 2024-25 season as an assistant coach for the men’s and women’s programs at the Colorado School of Mines and has worked as an assistant coach on the USA Swimming program, working with swimmers ages 8-18.
In her only season at Colorado School of Mines, Mudd coached the distance and IM group while also serving as the programs’ recruiting coordinator where she produced the top Division II incoming recruiting class in the country according to SwimCloud.
Mudd was selected by the NCAA to attend the NCAA Career in Sports Forum June 2023. As one of 200 participants selected from nearly 1,500 applicants, the four-day conference event provided education on NCAA career opportunities and networking with coaches and leaders within the organization.
Mudd coached the Governors Ranch Gators Swim Team from 2022-25 and was an assistant coach at Northview High School in California in 2024.
Mudd swam collegiately at Biola University in California where she helped BU to a 2021 conference championship, was a four-time CSCAA Academic All-American and graduated in 2024. The Colorado native is set to complete her master’s degree in sport coaching and athletic administration this August.