asst. coaches w/ ties to Frost/NU or rumored to have interest in NU...
Was curious to what a Frost pool of AC's could possibly look like, especially since it appears Moos/NU will provide the new HC a sizable AC salary pool. (listed in alphabetical order)
OC
Ryan Day (Co-OC/QB, Ohio State)
Jedd Fisch (OC/QB, UCLA)
Mark Helfrich (Retired)
Matt Lubick (Co-OC/WR, Washington)
Troy Walters (OC/WR, UCF)
QB
Nate Costa (OC/QB, IMG Academy) *poss. GA
Tim Cramsey (OC, Sam Houston State)
Joe Dailey (OC/QB, Liberty)
Gerry Gdowski (QB, Vanderbilt)
Dustin Haines (GA, UCF) *poss. GA
Keith Heckendorf (PGC/QB, North Carolina)
Matt Noyer (FB Analyst, Oregon) *poss. GA/Analyst
Jake Peetz (QB, Oakland Raiders)
Press Taylor (AQB/QC, Philadelphia Eagles) *poss. GA/Analyst
Zac Taylor (AWR, Los Angeles Rams)
Mario Verduzco (QB, UCF) * poss. Analyst
RB
Kenny Bassett (GA, Oregon) *poss. GA
Ron Brown (Associate HC/RB, Liberty) *poss. supp. Staff
Burton Burns (Associate HC/RB, Alabama)
Gary Campbell (Retired)
Mike Cassano (Director of HS Rel./QC, UCF) *poss. supp. staff
Drew Jay Davis (GA, UCF) *poss. GA
Tim Horton (RB/ST, Auburn)
Tony Hull (Associate HC/RB, Kansas)
Bill Salmon (Associate HC/RB, Northern Iowa)
Kevin Smith (RB, Florida Atlantic)
WR
Mike Grant (WR, Wyoming)
Mickey Joseph (WR, LSU)
Doug Meacham (OC/WR, Kansas)
Aaron Pflugrad (WR, Northern Arizona)
Zac Taylor (AWR, Los Angeles Rams) *poss. QB coach
Keith Williams (WR, Nebraska)
*most OC candidates also seem to be WR coaches
TE
Tim Albin (Assistant HC/OC/RB, Ohio) *poss. RB coach
Sean Beckton (TE/RC, UCF)
Joe Bernardi (OL, San Jose State) *poss. OL coach
Barney Cotton (OC/TE, UNLV) *poss. OL coach
Scott Downing (ST/TE/FB, Liberty)
Sean Fisher (OQC/TE, Indiana)
Joe Ganz (TE, Youngstown State) *poss. supp. staff
Tom Osbourne (Retired) *poss. Analyst (Oregon one, not T.O.)
Justin Peelle (TE, Philadelphia Eagles)
Tavita Thompson (GA, Nebraska)
OL
Greg Austin (OL, UCF)
Toniu Fonoti (OL, Southern Virginia) *poss. GA/Intern
John Garrison (RGC/OL, UNLV)
Steve Greatwood (OL, California)
Keven Lightner (Retired)
Alex Miller (RGC/OL, New Hampshire)
Eddy Morrissey (OL, Bryant College)
Aaron Stamn (OL, Liberty)
Jeff Stoutland (OL, Philadelphia Eagles)
Frank Verducci (Offensive consultant, UCF) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
DC
Erik Chinander (DC, UCF)
Alex Grinch (DC/DB, Washington State)
Chris Klieman (HC, North Dakota State)
Tosh Lupoi (Co-DC/OLB, Alabama)
Bill McGovern (LB, New York Giants)
Kevin Steele (DC, Auburn)
DL
Ron Aiken (Retired) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Jerry Azzinaro (DL, California) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Clint Brown (DC/DE, South Dakota State)
Matt Dawson (DC/S, Norfolk State)
Mike Dawson (DL, UCF)
Angus McClure (DL/RC, UCLA)
Jerry Montgomery (Defensive Front, Green Bay Packers)
Vince Oghobaase (ADL, San Francisco 49ers)
John Parrella (DL, Nebraska)
Tony Samuel (DL, UNLV) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Jimmy Williams (DL, Western Michigan)
LB
Aaron Bohl (GA, Wyoming) *poss. GA/Intern
Doug Colman (AST, Houston Texans)
Jovann Dewitt (Associate HC/LB/ST, UCF)
Matthew Entz (DC/LB, North Dakota State)
Mike Keldorf (GA, Oregon) *poss. GA
Chris Kiffin (DC/LB, Florida Atlantic)
Monte Kiffin (Analyst, Florida Atlantic) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Roy Manning (OLB, Washington State)
Don Pellum (Retired)
Carlos Polk (AST, Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Barrett Ruud (QC, UCF) *poss. GA
Peter Sirmon (DC/OLB, Louisville)
Ken Wilson (LB, Washington State)
DB
Derrick Ansley (DB, Alabama)
Cha’pelle Brown (DB, UC-Davis)
Daniel Bullocks (ADB, San Francisco 49ers)
Jimmy Burrow (Associate HC/DC/SAF, Ohio)
Jack Cooper (GA, UCF) *poss. GA/QC
Zach Crespo (ST QC, UCF) *poss. GA/QC
Travis Fisher (DB, UCF)
Corey Fuller (HS ranks) *poss. GA
Cody Green (GA, UNLV) *poss. GA
Keith Heyward (SAF, Oregon)
Daniel Jackson (CB/RC, South Dakota State) *poss. supp. staff
Joe Klanderman (DB, North Dakota State)
Todd Lyght (DB, Notre Dame)
Barron Miles (DB, Edmonton Eskimos)
Raheem Morris (Assistant HC/WR, Atlanta Falcons)
John Neal (Retired)
Marvin Sanders (Retired)
Donte Williams (CB, Nebraska)
S&C
Mike Arthur (Director of S&C Performance Research, Nebraska)
Jamie Belt (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
Zach Duval (Director of Sports Performance, UCF)
Boyd Epley (Assistant AD/S&C, Nebraska)
Andrew Ervin (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
James Harris (Coordinator of Sports Nutrition, Nebraska)
Kevin Luhrs (Dietician, Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Mark Mayer (Head FB Athletic Trainer, Nebraska)
Clete McLeod (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
Darren Mustin (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
Doak Ostergard (Ath. Performance Research Coord., Nebraska)
Jason Riley (S&C Coach)
Jerry Schmidt (Director of Sports Enhancement, Oklahoma)
Andrew Strop (Assistant S&C, UCF)
Ed Woodley (Athletic Trainer, UCF)
Support Staff
Tyler Barnes (Director of Recruiting, Iowa)
Traci Bonds (Academic Advisor, UCF)
Ryan Callaghan (Assistant Director of Player Personnel, UCF)
Mike Cassano (Director of HS Relations/QC, UCF)
Tim Cassidy (Sr Associate AD/FB Ops, Arizona State)
Marcus Castro-Walker (Director of Player Development, UCF)
Adam Clark (Director of FB Ops, Nebraska)
Kevin Cristello (Assistant Director/FB Ops, Nebraska)
Eric DeSalvo (Director of Digital and Social Media, UCF)
Sean Dillon (Director of Player Personnel, UCF)
James Harris (Performance Team, Pittsburgh Pirates)
Jeff Hawkins (Sr Associate AD/FB Ops, Oregon)
Gerrod Lambrecht (Director of FB Ops, UCF)
Todd McShane (Associate Director of Player Personnel, Nebraska)
David Milke (Director of FB Ops, South Dakota)
Trent Mossbrucker (Associate AD FB Ops, UCF)
Cassidy Noyer [FB Ops Assistant, Oregon)
Horace Raymond (Director of Player Development, UCF)
Chris Singletary (Director of Recruiting and Scouting, Arizona)
Dan Van De Reit (Associate AD/FB Admin, Nebraska)
Andy Vaughn (Director Recruiting Ops, Nebraska)
Kenny Wilhite (Director of HS Relations, Nebraska)
Thoughts? Any additional candidates w/ Frost ties, or rumored interest in coaching at NU?
Was curious to what a Frost pool of AC's could possibly look like, especially since it appears Moos/NU will provide the new HC a sizable AC salary pool. (listed in alphabetical order)
OC
Ryan Day (Co-OC/QB, Ohio State)
Jedd Fisch (OC/QB, UCLA)
Mark Helfrich (Retired)
Matt Lubick (Co-OC/WR, Washington)
Troy Walters (OC/WR, UCF)
QB
Nate Costa (OC/QB, IMG Academy) *poss. GA
Tim Cramsey (OC, Sam Houston State)
Joe Dailey (OC/QB, Liberty)
Gerry Gdowski (QB, Vanderbilt)
Dustin Haines (GA, UCF) *poss. GA
Keith Heckendorf (PGC/QB, North Carolina)
Matt Noyer (FB Analyst, Oregon) *poss. GA/Analyst
Jake Peetz (QB, Oakland Raiders)
Press Taylor (AQB/QC, Philadelphia Eagles) *poss. GA/Analyst
Zac Taylor (AWR, Los Angeles Rams)
Mario Verduzco (QB, UCF) * poss. Analyst
RB
Kenny Bassett (GA, Oregon) *poss. GA
Ron Brown (Associate HC/RB, Liberty) *poss. supp. Staff
Burton Burns (Associate HC/RB, Alabama)
Gary Campbell (Retired)
Mike Cassano (Director of HS Rel./QC, UCF) *poss. supp. staff
Drew Jay Davis (GA, UCF) *poss. GA
Tim Horton (RB/ST, Auburn)
Tony Hull (Associate HC/RB, Kansas)
Bill Salmon (Associate HC/RB, Northern Iowa)
Kevin Smith (RB, Florida Atlantic)
WR
Mike Grant (WR, Wyoming)
Mickey Joseph (WR, LSU)
Doug Meacham (OC/WR, Kansas)
Aaron Pflugrad (WR, Northern Arizona)
Zac Taylor (AWR, Los Angeles Rams) *poss. QB coach
Keith Williams (WR, Nebraska)
*most OC candidates also seem to be WR coaches
TE
Tim Albin (Assistant HC/OC/RB, Ohio) *poss. RB coach
Sean Beckton (TE/RC, UCF)
Joe Bernardi (OL, San Jose State) *poss. OL coach
Barney Cotton (OC/TE, UNLV) *poss. OL coach
Scott Downing (ST/TE/FB, Liberty)
Sean Fisher (OQC/TE, Indiana)
Joe Ganz (TE, Youngstown State) *poss. supp. staff
Tom Osbourne (Retired) *poss. Analyst (Oregon one, not T.O.)
Justin Peelle (TE, Philadelphia Eagles)
Tavita Thompson (GA, Nebraska)
OL
Greg Austin (OL, UCF)
Toniu Fonoti (OL, Southern Virginia) *poss. GA/Intern
John Garrison (RGC/OL, UNLV)
Steve Greatwood (OL, California)
Keven Lightner (Retired)
Alex Miller (RGC/OL, New Hampshire)
Eddy Morrissey (OL, Bryant College)
Aaron Stamn (OL, Liberty)
Jeff Stoutland (OL, Philadelphia Eagles)
Frank Verducci (Offensive consultant, UCF) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
DC
Erik Chinander (DC, UCF)
Alex Grinch (DC/DB, Washington State)
Chris Klieman (HC, North Dakota State)
Tosh Lupoi (Co-DC/OLB, Alabama)
Bill McGovern (LB, New York Giants)
Kevin Steele (DC, Auburn)
DL
Ron Aiken (Retired) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Jerry Azzinaro (DL, California) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Clint Brown (DC/DE, South Dakota State)
Matt Dawson (DC/S, Norfolk State)
Mike Dawson (DL, UCF)
Angus McClure (DL/RC, UCLA)
Jerry Montgomery (Defensive Front, Green Bay Packers)
Vince Oghobaase (ADL, San Francisco 49ers)
John Parrella (DL, Nebraska)
Tony Samuel (DL, UNLV) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Jimmy Williams (DL, Western Michigan)
LB
Aaron Bohl (GA, Wyoming) *poss. GA/Intern
Doug Colman (AST, Houston Texans)
Jovann Dewitt (Associate HC/LB/ST, UCF)
Matthew Entz (DC/LB, North Dakota State)
Mike Keldorf (GA, Oregon) *poss. GA
Chris Kiffin (DC/LB, Florida Atlantic)
Monte Kiffin (Analyst, Florida Atlantic) *poss. Analyst/Consultant
Roy Manning (OLB, Washington State)
Don Pellum (Retired)
Carlos Polk (AST, Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Barrett Ruud (QC, UCF) *poss. GA
Peter Sirmon (DC/OLB, Louisville)
Ken Wilson (LB, Washington State)
DB
Derrick Ansley (DB, Alabama)
Cha’pelle Brown (DB, UC-Davis)
Daniel Bullocks (ADB, San Francisco 49ers)
Jimmy Burrow (Associate HC/DC/SAF, Ohio)
Jack Cooper (GA, UCF) *poss. GA/QC
Zach Crespo (ST QC, UCF) *poss. GA/QC
Travis Fisher (DB, UCF)
Corey Fuller (HS ranks) *poss. GA
Cody Green (GA, UNLV) *poss. GA
Keith Heyward (SAF, Oregon)
Daniel Jackson (CB/RC, South Dakota State) *poss. supp. staff
Joe Klanderman (DB, North Dakota State)
Todd Lyght (DB, Notre Dame)
Barron Miles (DB, Edmonton Eskimos)
Raheem Morris (Assistant HC/WR, Atlanta Falcons)
John Neal (Retired)
Marvin Sanders (Retired)
Donte Williams (CB, Nebraska)
S&C
Mike Arthur (Director of S&C Performance Research, Nebraska)
Jamie Belt (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
Zach Duval (Director of Sports Performance, UCF)
Boyd Epley (Assistant AD/S&C, Nebraska)
Andrew Ervin (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
James Harris (Coordinator of Sports Nutrition, Nebraska)
Kevin Luhrs (Dietician, Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Mark Mayer (Head FB Athletic Trainer, Nebraska)
Clete McLeod (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
Darren Mustin (Assistant S&C, Nebraska)
Doak Ostergard (Ath. Performance Research Coord., Nebraska)
Jason Riley (S&C Coach)
Jerry Schmidt (Director of Sports Enhancement, Oklahoma)
Andrew Strop (Assistant S&C, UCF)
Ed Woodley (Athletic Trainer, UCF)
Support Staff
Tyler Barnes (Director of Recruiting, Iowa)
Traci Bonds (Academic Advisor, UCF)
Ryan Callaghan (Assistant Director of Player Personnel, UCF)
Mike Cassano (Director of HS Relations/QC, UCF)
Tim Cassidy (Sr Associate AD/FB Ops, Arizona State)
Marcus Castro-Walker (Director of Player Development, UCF)
Adam Clark (Director of FB Ops, Nebraska)
Kevin Cristello (Assistant Director/FB Ops, Nebraska)
Eric DeSalvo (Director of Digital and Social Media, UCF)
Sean Dillon (Director of Player Personnel, UCF)
James Harris (Performance Team, Pittsburgh Pirates)
Jeff Hawkins (Sr Associate AD/FB Ops, Oregon)
Gerrod Lambrecht (Director of FB Ops, UCF)
Todd McShane (Associate Director of Player Personnel, Nebraska)
David Milke (Director of FB Ops, South Dakota)
Trent Mossbrucker (Associate AD FB Ops, UCF)
Cassidy Noyer [FB Ops Assistant, Oregon)
Horace Raymond (Director of Player Development, UCF)
Chris Singletary (Director of Recruiting and Scouting, Arizona)
Dan Van De Reit (Associate AD/FB Admin, Nebraska)
Andy Vaughn (Director Recruiting Ops, Nebraska)
Kenny Wilhite (Director of HS Relations, Nebraska)
Thoughts? Any additional candidates w/ Frost ties, or rumored interest in coaching at NU?
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