Brian Wozniak is a former American football tight end who played at Wisconsin.[1] Wozniak is currently the tight ends coach at Michigan State.[2] age 32
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Tight ends coach |
| Team | Michigan State |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Loveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 2009–2013 | Wisconsin |
| Position(s) | Tight end |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2015–2017 | Oregon State (GA) |
| 2018 | Oregon State (Analyst) |
| 2019–2023 | Oregon State (TE) |
| 2024–present | Michigan State (TE) |
Playing career
editWozniak graduated from Loveland High School in Loveland, Ohio where he played at tight end and linebacker. As a senior, Wozniak was named second-team All-Ohio and first-team all-conference. After high school, Wozniak joined the Wisconsin program where he played tight end from 2009-2014 winning three Big Ten Championships.[3] Wozniak was named a team captain as a senior. Following graduation, Wozniak signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent.[4][5]
Coaching career
editAfter a brief stint with the Atlanta Falcons, Wozniak joined the Oregon State coaching staff as a graduate assistant.[6] Wozniak was promoted to offensive analyst in December 2017. Wozniak was elevated to tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator in July 2018.[7] In November 2023, Wozniak joined the Michigan State staff as tight ends coach.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Wisconsin Badgers in the NFL: Brian Wozniak". badgerofhonor.com. May 20, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Former Loveland High School star Brian Wozniak hired as tight ends coach for Michigan State". lovelandmagazine.com. November 29, 2023.
- ^ Mulhern, Tom (October 27, 2011). "Wozniak waits his turn". Wisconsin State Journal. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loveland's Wozniak signs with NFL's Atlanta Falcons". www.cincinnati.com.
- ^ Springer, Scott (June 4, 2014). "Loveland's Wozniak signs with Atlanta Falcons". Loveland Herald. p. A5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oregon State tabs Brian Wozniak as its tight ends coach, replacing Mike Riley". www.oregonlive.com. July 24, 2018.
- ^ Lindeberg, Bob (August 6, 2018). "Unexpected opportunity". Corvallis Gazette-Times. p. B1, B3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Update on Jonathan Smith's Michigan State staff". footballscoop.com. November 26, 2023.
