University of Arizona Athletics

Tara Tralewski joins the Arizona Football program as the Director of Football Performance Nutrition in August of 2024 after spending the previous year as the Director of Sports Nutrition with Fresno State University. 

During Tara's time at Fresno State, she oversaw the performance nutrition needs for all 17 sports within the Athletics Department. In collaboration with the Bulldog Foundation, she helped launch the Valley Fueled Initiative in 2024 to establish consistent product and financial donations from the support of local Fresno, California and San Juaquin Valley producers and growers. Collaborated effort increase of additional 12 product and financial donors to the sports nutrition department in the last 9 months. 

She assisted the football program on a weekly basis with game day nutrition, and executed all nutrition needs at the 2024 Isleta New Mexico Bowl. Tralewski tailored nutrition to each specific sports needs and goals depending on macrocycles per sport. 

Tralewski earned her Masters in Food Science & Human Nutrition with Concentration in Clinical & Community Nutrition & Completion of Didactic Internship Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2023. Prior to earning he Masters, she earned a Bachlors of Arts in Exercise Science at North Central College in 2018.