
Benedick Hyppolite Named Quality Control – Running Backs
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | Football
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Benedick Hyppolite joined the Gators staff in the role of quality control – running backs, head coach Billy Napier announced Wednesday.
Hyppolite comes to Florida after his last stop at the University of Miami where he served as a graduate assistant (2020-2022) and wide receivers analyst (2022).
Prior to Miami, Hyppolite was the offensive coordinator for Florida Memorial University for the 2019 season.
Before making his way up the coaching ranks, Hyppolite was a wide receiver coach at Hallandale High School (2008-2009), Miami Edison (2009-2010) and Miami Booker T. Washington (2010-2013).
Hyppolite was later hired as the offensive coordinator for Miami Edison during the 2014 season and Miami Booker T Washington during 2015.
Hyppolite has head coaching experience as both the head coach for Hallandale High School (2016) and Miami Carol City High School from 2017-2019. Additionally, he served as a wide receivers coach during the 2019 Army All-American Bowl.
While at Miami Carol City High School, he led the Chiefs to an 8-4 record during the 2017-2018 season and a 12-1 record in 2019 to become district champions.
Hyppolite also served as the school's head track and field coach in 2019 where he coached the team to a state record in the 4x400 meter relay with a time of 3:11.50.
During his time coaching at Booker T. Washington, Hyppolite coached the Tornadoes to multiple accolades including three state championships (2011, 2012 and 2015) and led them to a national championship title in 2013.
A native of Miami, Fla., Hyppolite received his bachelor's degree from Union Institute and University and his master's degree from the University of Miami. He graduated from Miami Booker T. Washington High School, and was a part of the program's first state championships teams in both football and track and field in 2007.
In 2020, Hyppolite was inducted into Booker T. Washington's hall of fame for his accomplishments as both a coach and an athlete.
Hyppolite comes to Florida after his last stop at the University of Miami where he served as a graduate assistant (2020-2022) and wide receivers analyst (2022).
Prior to Miami, Hyppolite was the offensive coordinator for Florida Memorial University for the 2019 season.
Before making his way up the coaching ranks, Hyppolite was a wide receiver coach at Hallandale High School (2008-2009), Miami Edison (2009-2010) and Miami Booker T. Washington (2010-2013).
Hyppolite was later hired as the offensive coordinator for Miami Edison during the 2014 season and Miami Booker T Washington during 2015.
Hyppolite has head coaching experience as both the head coach for Hallandale High School (2016) and Miami Carol City High School from 2017-2019. Additionally, he served as a wide receivers coach during the 2019 Army All-American Bowl.
While at Miami Carol City High School, he led the Chiefs to an 8-4 record during the 2017-2018 season and a 12-1 record in 2019 to become district champions.
Hyppolite also served as the school's head track and field coach in 2019 where he coached the team to a state record in the 4x400 meter relay with a time of 3:11.50.
During his time coaching at Booker T. Washington, Hyppolite coached the Tornadoes to multiple accolades including three state championships (2011, 2012 and 2015) and led them to a national championship title in 2013.
A native of Miami, Fla., Hyppolite received his bachelor's degree from Union Institute and University and his master's degree from the University of Miami. He graduated from Miami Booker T. Washington High School, and was a part of the program's first state championships teams in both football and track and field in 2007.
In 2020, Hyppolite was inducted into Booker T. Washington's hall of fame for his accomplishments as both a coach and an athlete.
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