ATLANTA – Georgia State Athletics announces the appointment of Nicole DeSantis as head coach of the Georgia State Panthers cheerleading program and the Pantherettes dance team, as announced by Director of Athletics Charlie Cobb.
DeSantis brings a wealth of performance, leadership and coaching experience to the Panthers, highlighted by her current role as captain of the Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders. Since joining the Falcons in 2020, she has performed at home games, represented the team in media appearances, led community outreach initiatives and served as a liaison between team members and coaching staff.
Before her time in Atlanta, DeSantis spent four years with the Carolina Dance Team at the University of South Carolina, performing at football and basketball games and competing annually at the NDA College Dance Team Nationals.