David McCune is in his ninth season as Head Football Athletic Trainer at Rutgers. He oversees all aspects of athletic training from injury prevention to rehabilitation within the program. McCune also assists with the coordination of the entire athletic department’s athletic training staff.

He has worked with head coach Greg Schiano for more than a decade, also serving as Coordinator of Athletic Training and Football Athletic Trainer at the University of Miami for four seasons (1997-2000), before accompanying Schiano to the Scarlet Knights for the 2001 season.

McCune, a Virginia native, graduated from James Madison in 1986, and earned his Master’s Degree from Southwest Missouri State in 1988. He began his career as an Assistant Athletic Trainer at Southwest Missouri in 1989, where he worked for one year before being named Head Athletic Trainer at the University of Miami’s HealthSouth Sports Medicine Clinic (1989-93).

From 1993-95, he was Director of Sports Medicine for the HealthSouth Sports Medicine Clinic. He then returned to his alma mater, James Madison, as Athletic Trainer, where he served from 1995-97 before re-joining the Miami program.

David is the proud parent of two sons.

Mike Pawlusiak enters his fifth year with the Scarlet Knights, working as the First Assistant Athletic Trainer with the Rutgers Football Program.

Most recently, Pawlusiak worked as a Staff Athletic Trainer at Florida International University from 2000-2004.

Pawlusiak graduated from Castleton State College(‘96) with a B.S. in Physical Education/Athletic Training and University of Miami (‘00) with a M.S. Ed in Sports Medicine, while also serving as a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer.

Arno Rheinberger is in his sixth year as an athletic trainer at Rutgers University, working with the football and men’s lacrosse teams. During his first year with the Scarlet Knights Arno worked with the women's volleyball, wrestling, and men's and women's outdoor track and field teams.

Prior to working at Rutgers University, Rheinberger was an Assistant Athletic Trainer with the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe. He also was a seasonal athletic trainer with the New York Giants over the course of three seasons.

Rheinberger completed his graduate studies in Kinesiology at the University of Wyoming (’02) and received his Bachelor of Science at Rutgers University (’00).