Dynamic Preparatory
High School
Dynamic Preparatory
High School
OUR
COACHING
STAFF
Our competitive coaching staff comes with decades of knowledge and success. Their formation is designed to enhance the character and performance of every student athlete in our program.
JERMAINE O'NEAL
Head Coach
Six-Time NBA All-Star Founder of Dynamic Prep, Valor Sports Agency, and Drive Nation
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Jermaine O’Neal is a six-time NBA All-Star, entrepreneur, and visionary leader whose influence extends far beyond basketball. Known for his relentless drive, resilience, and commitment to excellence, O’Neal built an 18-year NBA career defined by hard work, leadership, and impact — becoming one of the youngest players ever drafted directly out of high school and one of the most respected voices in the sport.
The Vision
Today, O’Neal channels that same passion into creating pathways for athletes to succeed — not just in sports, but in life. His mission is to build a model that redefines what true development looks like: a culture grounded in discipline, accountability, education, and opportunity.
Dynamic Prep
As founder of Dynamic Prep, O’Neal leads one of the nation’s top-ranked private schools for student-athletes.
Dynamic Prep combines elite academics, professional-level training, and personal growth in a structured environment built to prepare students for college, career, and life. The program’s innovative model has made it one of the fastest-growing athletic-academic institutions in the country.
Valor Sports Agency
Through Valor Sports Agency, O’Neal empowers athletes to take ownership of their journeys — from NIL management to professional representation. Valor provides the education, structure, and advocacy that young athletes need to navigate today’s evolving sports landscape while protecting their integrity and maximizing their value.
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Drive Nation
O’Neal’s grassroots foundation began with Drive Nation, one of the premier youth basketball programs in the United States.
Based in Texas, Drive Nation has produced more than 180 Division I athletes in the last eight years, establishing itself as a national powerhouse and a symbol of what’s possible when young athletes are given elite coaching, exposure, and mentorship.
Drive Nation isn’t just a program — it’s a culture. A place where work ethic, accountability, and opportunity intersect to shape the next generation of leaders on and off the court.
Legacy
At his core, Jermaine O’Neal is a builder — of people, culture, and purpose.
He believes success is earned brick by brick, through faith, preparation, and belief in the process. His journey from high school prodigy to All-Star, mentor, and entrepreneur stands as proof that greatness is not an accident — it’s a choice made daily.
“I’ve spent my life building things that last — people, programs, and opportunities.
That’s the real legacy.”
— Jermaine O’Neal
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Strenth & Conditioning/Agility
D’Juan Woods is a former NFL wide receiver, Super Bowl XLIV Champion, and standout athlete from Oklahoma State University. Known for his precise route running, reliable hands, and relentless work ethic, he concluded his collegiate career as one of OSU’s all-time leading receivers before signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars and later joining the New Orleans Saints, where he earned a Super Bowl title in 2009.After a career-ending spinal injury, D’Juan transitioned from the NFL to a purpose-driven career in athletic performance, coaching, and fitness leadership. He is the founder of WoodsFit, co-creator of The Ultimate Athlete Bootcamp, and director of the Ultimate Athlete Academy, where he continues to develop athletes and leaders through high-level training systems.
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Fitness Credentials and Industry Recognition
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D’Juan has earned widespread respect in the health and fitness industry through national recognition and brand partnerships.
• Equinox Prodigy Winner, named one of the nation’s top emerging fitness professionals
• Nike Master Trainer 2( 2016-2019) , leading brand activations and elite fitness experiences
• Lululemon Training Ambassador, facilitating regional training and community development events
• Published fitness contributor, featured on platforms like Skinny Ms. and others
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Professional Certifications
D’Juan’s technical background in performance training is backed by nationally accredited certifications:
• Certified Personal Trainer – National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA)
• Functional Range Conditioning (FRC) Specialist
• Functional Movement Screen (FMS) Specialist
• Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
These certifications support his well-rounded approach to mobility, injury prevention, recovery, and overall athletic development.
Athlete Development from Amateur to Professional
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D’Juan has coached and developed athletes at every level, from youth beginners to professional competitors. His training focuses on functional movement, athletic performance, and mental conditioning. He customizes each program based on the athlete’s current level, goals, and sport-specific needs.
He currently serves as the Head Coach of Football University (FBU) North Texas 7 v 7, one of the premier youth football development programs in the nation. Under his leadership, the North Texas teams have consistently competed at the national level.
In addition to FBU, D’Juan leads high-performing 7v7 teams through the Ultimate Athlete Academy. His programs are known for producing disciplined, skilled athletes who excel in competition and demonstrate leadership off the field.
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Legacy and Mission
D’Juan Woods has built a career on empowering others to unlock their full potential. Through his coaching, mentorship, and leadership, he continues to inspire athletes and professionals to pursue success with the mindset and habits of an elite competitor. His mission is to build champions in sport and in life through discipline, accountability, and a relentless drive to improve.
D'JUAN
WOODS
ED DANIELS
Assistant Coach
A graduate of Tulsa Union High School (2010), he furthered his career at Bakersfield Junior College and Cal State-Bakersfield. This was just the beginning of his career as he went on to play professional basketball in Europe and Canada.
After Playing, Daniels joined the Vancouver Basketball Academy where he held a Player Development position, as assistant to the top Canadian professional trainer Doug Plumb, who has worked with players such as Carmelo Anthony, Donovan Mitchell, CJ McCollum, and Jeff Green. Off the court, Ed assisted with major marketing activations for brands such as Nike, Footlocker, and NBA Canada.
Since returning home Daniels joined Jermaine O’Neal’s decorated grassroots program Drive Nation.
MANNY CALTON
Assistant Coach
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Emmanuel “Manny” Calton serves as an Assistant Coach at Dynamic Prep, entering his second year with one of the nation’s most prestigious basketball academies known for developing elite collegiate and professional talent. A rising figure in the prep and grassroots basketball world, Coach Calton brings a player-centered, detail-driven approach rooted in leadership, analytics, and culture building.
Before joining Dynamic Prep, Coach Manny made an immediate impact on the Nike EYBL circuit, leading Drive Nation 15U to a #1 seed at Peach Jam in his first season—all while serving as the youngest head coach on the circuit. What began as a roster with no ranked prospects transformed under development; by season’s end, seven players were ranked in Texas, including Marcus Spears Jr who ascended into the top three nationally. Coach Manny’s success on that stage earned him the opportunity to join Dynamic Prep under the tutelage of NBA All-Star Jermaine O’Neal, where he continues to refine his craft and contribute to one of the country’s premier programs.
A former collegiate player himself, Coach Manny played at the University of Dallas, where he was a three-year team captain and graduated with honors with a degree in Business. His background as both a player and coach allows him to connect deeply with athletes, helping them grow not only in skill and IQ but also in character and professionalism.
At Dynamic Prep, Coach Manny specializes in player development, film breakdown, and advanced game preparation, with a focus on detail, discipline, and results.
BONZI WELLS
Associate Head Coach
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Bonzi brings with him one of the most respected basketball minds in the game, along with a level of toughness, competitiveness, and player development experience that perfectly aligns with the culture we continue to build at Dynamic Prep.
A former first-round NBA Draft pick, Bonzi played 11 seasons in the NBA with teams including the Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, and New Orleans Hornets. Throughout his career, he built a reputation as one of the toughest and most versatile guards/forwards in the league — known for his scoring ability, defensive intensity, leadership, and relentless competitive spirit.
Bonzi also starred collegiately at Ball State University, where he became one of the most accomplished players in program history before making the jump to the NBA.
Following his professional playing career, Bonzi transitioned into coaching and player development, continuing to impact the next generation of athletes. Most recently, he served on the coaching staff at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball, where he worked with high-level college athletes and helped mentor players competing at the ACC level.
His experience coaching and developing players at both the professional and collegiate levels brings tremendous value to the Dynamic Prep program.