Hokie Club Caleb Selk is in his second season in Blacksburg as director of football operations. Selk helped the Hokies make the 35th bowl appearance in school history during the 2023 season as Tech defeated Tulane 41-20 in the Military Bowl.
He brought six years of experience in the NFL along with another six years in college athletics with him to Blacksburg. Selk served in operations and marketing roles with the NFL’s Chicago Bears (2017-19) after previously working as an equipment intern in the organization. During his time in Chicago, Selk oversaw operations for the Bears Training Camp in 2017 and 2018, including lodging, transportation, meals, credentials, facilities, team itineraries and vendor logistics.
Selk spent one season as the director of football operations and player development at Eastern Illinois University. In that capacity, Selk played a key role in all day-to-day operations of the Panthers' football program. In addition to assisting with all team travel logistics, he coordinated the team's community service efforts and served as a liaison with compliance, fundraising and facility management. His duties involved assisting with player personnel, recruiting strategy and managing the team’s budget.
Selk spent the summer of 2022 in technology operations as a minor league video coordinator for the Milwaukee Brewers double-A team in Biloxi, Mississippi, following college baseball coaching stints at Greenville University (2020-21) and McKendree University (2021-22).
A Manteno, Illinois native, Selk is a 2019 graduate of Wheaton College where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business and economics while playing baseball and serving as a team captain.
He brought six years of experience in the NFL along with another six years in college athletics with him to Blacksburg. Selk served in operations and marketing roles with the NFL’s Chicago Bears (2017-19) after previously working as an equipment intern in the organization. During his time in Chicago, Selk oversaw operations for the Bears Training Camp in 2017 and 2018, including lodging, transportation, meals, credentials, facilities, team itineraries and vendor logistics.
Selk spent one season as the director of football operations and player development at Eastern Illinois University. In that capacity, Selk played a key role in all day-to-day operations of the Panthers' football program. In addition to assisting with all team travel logistics, he coordinated the team's community service efforts and served as a liaison with compliance, fundraising and facility management. His duties involved assisting with player personnel, recruiting strategy and managing the team’s budget.
Selk spent the summer of 2022 in technology operations as a minor league video coordinator for the Milwaukee Brewers double-A team in Biloxi, Mississippi, following college baseball coaching stints at Greenville University (2020-21) and McKendree University (2021-22).
A Manteno, Illinois native, Selk is a 2019 graduate of Wheaton College where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business and economics while playing baseball and serving as a team captain.