Nate Dreiling (born October 27, 1990) is an American football coach and former player who is the interim head football coach and defensive coordinator at Utah State University. He previously served as the defensive coordinator at New Mexico State University from 2022 to 2023.
Current position | |
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Title | Interim head coach & defensive coordinator |
Team | Utah State Aggies |
Conference | MW |
Record | 0–0 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Victoria, Kansas, U.S. | October 27, 1990
Alma mater | Pittsburg State University |
Playing career | |
2009–2013 | Pittsburg State |
2014 | Omaha Mammoths |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2015–2016 | Kansas (GA) |
2017 | Pittsburg State (S) |
2018–2019 | Pittsburg State (DC) |
2020 | Oregon (Defensive analyst) |
2021 | Southeast Missouri State (Defensive run game coordinator/MLB) |
2022–2023 | New Mexico State (DC) |
2024–present | Utah State (Interim HC/DC) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 0–0 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
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Awards | |
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Dreiling played college football at Pittsburg State University as a linebacker from 2009 to 2013.[1] He signed with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
Playing career
editCollege
editDreiling played for the Pittsburg State Gorillas as a linebacker from 2009 to 2013, where he helped the Gorillas make it to a national championship in 2011.
Professional
editIn 2014, Dreiling signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent. After being released by the Packers, he signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. He also played for the Omaha Mammoths of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL).[2]
Coaching career
editUtah State
editUtah State named Dreiling as interim head coach on July 2, 2024, following the leave of Blake Anderson.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Sisney, Brock (January 22, 2012). "PSU football team members celebrated during 2011 Gorilla Football Awards Banquet". The Morning Sun. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- ^ Kaipust, Rich (November 5, 2014). "Mammoths avert misery, steal victory at end". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- ^ "USU Makes Significant Changes in Football Program". Utah State Today. July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ "Sources: Utah St. football coach unlikely to return". ESPN.com. July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
External links
edit- Pittsburg State Player Bio
- Dreiling invite to Packers tryout
- Packers Hopeful Nate Dreiling
- Nate Dreiling invite to Chiefs camp
- Dreiling signs with FXFL
- Oregon Ducks profile
- Southeast Missouri State Redhawks profile
- New Mexico State Aggies profile