After completing his undergraduate degree in recreation, sport, and wellness from Gordon College in 2022, French joins the Gordon College Cross Country and Track and Field coaching staff as of August of 2022.
As a former member of the Gordon College Track and Field team, French capped off his final senior season by carving his name into the Gordon College record book in February of 2022 after launching a record-breaking shot put of 13.34 m (43'8").