2014 NC STATE FOOTBALL BOWL GUIDE / XXXX 1

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2015 NC STATE FOOTBALL BOWL GUIDE / ASSISTANT COACHES - NIU also finished ninth nationally in scoring, with an average of 40.8 points per game - a number that included 44 rushing touchdowns. - Huskies ranked fifth nationally in kickoff coverage, fourth in punt coverage. At University of St. Francis: - In seven years (2005-11) as head coach, he led that NAIA program to its most successful season in school history, as USF won a school-record 10 games and claimed its first win over an NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) team when it defeated Georgia State. - The Saints advanced to the NAIA Playoffs for the first time in 24 years and captured their first playoff victory. - Also posted seven-win seasons in 2008 and 2010 and turned in a 27-19 record over his last four seasons as head coach. At Waynesburg College: - Offense flourished establishing school records for rushing yards (2,315), total offense (4,579) and passing yards (2,592), winning the first conference title in school history and playing in the Division III national playoffs. YEAR BY YEAR WITH MIKE UREMOVICH Year(s) Team Position 1996-97 McCutcheon HS (Ind.) Defensive Backs 1998-99 Providence Catholic (Ill.) HS Wide receivers 2000 Benedictine Wide Receivers/ Special Teams 2001-02 Northern Illinois Graduate Assistant 2003-04 Waynesburg College Offensive Coordinator 2005-11 University of St. Francis Head Coach 2012 Northern Illinois Running Backs/ Special Teams 2013-pres. NC State Offensive Line CLAYTON WHITE NC State ‘01 Safeties/Co-Special Teams Coor. 14th year in coaching PLAYING EXPERIENCE: College - A three-year starter at linebacker for the Wolfpack from 1998-00 and a member of the special teams unit during his collegiate playing days at NC State. Ended his career with his name in the record book for several categories, including career tackles for loss (33), single-season tackles for loss (16) and tackles in a single game (23). Was named NC State’s special teams MVP in 1997; Professional - Spent three seasons in the NFL, with the New York Giants from 2001-02 and with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from March to August of 2003. Played every special teams snap during the 2001 season with the Giants. EDUCATION: Earned a B.S. degree in sport management from NC State in 2001. PERSONAL DATA: Born in Dunn, N.C., on Dec. 2, 1977. He and his wife Kelly, have a son, Chase (4) and a daughter, Macy (2). BOWL EXPERIENCE: As a coach - 2015 Belk Bowl, 2014 Bitcoin St. Petersburg, 2009 Sun Bowl, 2006 International Bowl; As a player - 1998 Micron PC Bowl, 2000 MicronPC. com Bowl. Big East pick. He became just the second Husky to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a freshman season. - On special teams, UConn was ranked 17th in the country in kickoff returns in 2011. Punter Cole Wagner was named second team All-Big East Conference. At Western Kentucky: - Punt return team at ranked third in the Sun Belt Conference with 8.1 yards per return. - Helped coach the defense that led the Sun Belt in total yards allowed in conference games. At Stanford: - The Cardinal was ranked as high as 14th in the national polls, posting an 8-4 regular season record in 2009. - Sun Bowl appearance marked the school’s first bowl game since 2001. At Western Michigan: - In 2006, ranked sixth in the country in kickoff return defense at 16 yards per return and 10th in the country in punt returns at 13.6. - The 2006 defense led the nation with 24 interceptions and 3.5 sacks per game, while ranking in a tie for second with 37 turnovers gained. At Western Carolina:, - Led all FCS schools in pass defense and ranked fifth in passing eff. defense. YEAR BY YEAR WITH CLAYTON WHITE Year(s) Team Position 2003 Sanderson (N.C.) HS Defensive Backs 2004-05 Western Carolina Defensive Backs/ Special Teams Assistant 2006 Western Michigan Defensive Backs/ Special Teams Assistant 2007-09 Stanford Defensive Backs 2010 Western Kentucky DBs/Co-Special Teams Coordinator 2011-12 Connecticut Running Backs/ Special Teams Coordinator 2013-pres. NC State Safeties/Co Special Teams Coor. JASON VELTKAMP Carroll College ‘94 Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Jason Veltkamp oversees all of the strength and conditioning efforts for Wolfpack football. The 18-year veteran came to NC State after spending five seasons in the same capacity at Arkansas. Veltkamp has worked with dozens of NFL draft picks in his career. Prior to arriving at Arkansas in 2008, Veltkamp spent four years (2004- 07) as the head strength and conditioning coach for football at Louisville. From 2001-03, the Bozeman, Mont., native was the director of strength and conditioning at the University of Utah after working as an assistant from 1999-2000. A graduate of Carroll College, Veltkamp was a four-year starter for Bob Petrino, Sr. He was a two-time all-conference performer in 1993 and 1994 and was also a team captain of the 1994 team. Veltkamp earned his master’s degree in exercise science from Utah State in 1998. Veltkamp’s wife, Kristen, attended physical therapy school at Duke, graduating in 1998. The couple has two sons, Caden (11) and Colton (8). COACHING HIGHLIGHTS: At NC State: - Coached the team’s leading tackler, Hakim Jones, in 2014. At Connecticut: - Team tied for the national lead with three punt returns for TD, led the Big East with a 12.5 punt return average, a mark that ranked 18th nationally. - UConn tailback Lyle McCombs earned Freshman All-America honors from the Football Writers Association of America and was a second-team All- 44
2015 NC STATE FOOTBALL BOWL GUIDE / SUPPORT STAFF Quinn Barham Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coachd Natalie Brincefield Administrative Assistant to Head Coach Dantonio Burnette Assistant Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Terry Calloway Head Football Equipment Manager Adra Davenport Football Receptionist Urick Edmonds Quality Control Director: Offense Frank Federle Facilities Maintenance Staff DD Hoggard Director of Student Athlete Welfare Cullen Homolka Director of Player Personnel Ty Howle Offensive Graduate Assistant Wayne Hubert Assistant Equipment Manager Hud Jordan Video Coordinator Jake Kahut Defensive Graduate Assistant Alyse King Associate Athletic Trainer Jeff Knowles Quality Control Director: Defense Nick Kray Assistnat Director of Football Operations John Laidet Director of Recruiting Operations Michael Lipitz Deputy AD for Internal Operations/Football Administrator Sterling Lucas Defensive Graduate Assistant DeNarius McGhee Offensive Graduate Assistant Joe McKillip Director of Football Operations Annabelle Myers Assistant AD for Communications/Football Diana Nguyen Director of Sports Nutrition Zach Parker Associate Athletic Trainer Denise Ritter Administrative Assistant Pete Roley Associate Director of Football Operations Doug Shearer Quality Control Director: Special Teams Katie Sheridan-Graham Director of ASPSA Justin Smith Head Football Athletic Trainer Thomas Stallworth Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach Jimmy Stewart Assistant Equipment Manager Bobby Thomas Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach Henry Trevathan, Jr. Director of High School Relations Lauren Wilson Director of Recruiting Jennifer Womack Academic Coordinator Andy Wood Assistant Athletic Trainer Donna Woolard Coordinator of Special Events & Projects 45
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