Coy Dreher was born and raised in Columbia, SC and graduated from Eau Claire High School. At Eau Claire he received a band scholarship and was honored to play for the South Carolina State Marching 101 band. At South Carolina State University, he earned his bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice. Coy served eight years in the United States Navy. He currently resides in Newport News, Virginia. In 2015, he eared his Master's of Business Administration from Stratford University. Currently, he is obtaining a second Master's in Counseling from Hampton University. Coy has a great passion for youth and sports. He is very passionate in making a difference in the lives of those in need, specifically young men.