FOOTBALL GAMEDAY MAGAZINE - of College Football Games
FOOTBALL GAMEDAY MAGAZINE - of College Football Games
FOOTBALL GAMEDAY MAGAZINE - of College Football Games
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WE ARE SPARTANS<br />
MICHIGAN STATE <strong>FOOTBALL</strong><br />
ASSISTANT COACHES<br />
don treadwell<br />
OFFensiVe COOrDinatOr | WiDe reCeiVers COaCh<br />
YEARS AT MICHIGAN STATE: Sixth overall.<br />
Rejoined staff on Nov. 30, 2006, from Cincinnati.<br />
PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: <strong>College</strong><br />
- Quarterbacks, receivers, running backs coach<br />
and <strong>of</strong>fensive coordinator at Youngstown State<br />
(1986-91); running backs and receivers coach<br />
at Miami-Ohio (1992-93); receivers coach at<br />
Cincinnati (1994); running backs coach at Stanford<br />
(1995-96); co-<strong>of</strong>fensive coordinator, quarterbacks<br />
and receivers coach at Boston <strong>College</strong> (1997-<br />
98); running backs coach at North Carolina State<br />
(1999); receivers coach at Michigan State (2000-<br />
02); receivers coach and <strong>of</strong>fensive coordinator<br />
at Ball State (2003); <strong>of</strong>fensive coordinator at<br />
Cincinnati (2004-06).<br />
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in physical<br />
education from Miami-Ohio in 1982.<br />
PLAYING EXPERIENCE: <strong>College</strong> - Four-year<br />
starter as a wide receiver at Miami-Ohio (1978-81)<br />
and named captain as a senior.<br />
POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE: Coach - 1987<br />
NCAA I-AA Play<strong>of</strong>fs, 1989 NCAA I-AA Play<strong>of</strong>fs,<br />
1990 NCAA I-AA Play<strong>of</strong>fs, 1991 NCAA I-AA<br />
National Champions, 1995 Liberty Bowl, 1996 Sun<br />
Bowl, 2000 Florida Citrus Bowl, 2001 Silicon Valley<br />
<strong>Football</strong> Classic, 2004 Fort Worth Bowl, 2007<br />
Champs Sports Bowl, 2009 Capital One Bowl.<br />
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Pat nardUZZI<br />
DeFensiVe COOrDinatOr<br />
YEARS AT MICHIGAN STATE: Third. Joined staff<br />
on Dec. 6, 2006, from Cincinnati.<br />
PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: <strong>College</strong> -<br />
Graduate assistant coach (1990-91) and receivers<br />
coach (1992) at Miami-Ohio; linebackers (1993-<br />
97) and defensive coordinator (1998-99) at Rhode<br />
Island; linebackers coach at Northern Illinois<br />
(2000-02); defensive coordinator at Miami-Ohio<br />
(2003); defensive coordinator at Cincinnati (2004-<br />
06).<br />
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in physical<br />
education from Rhode Island in 1990; master’s<br />
degree in sports psychology from Miami-Ohio in<br />
1992.<br />
PLAYING EXPERIENCE: <strong>College</strong> - Three-year<br />
starter at linebacker at Rhode Island (1987-89); one<br />
year at linebacker at Youngstown State (1985).<br />
POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE: Coach - 2003<br />
GMAC Bowl, 2004 Fort Worth Bowl, 2007 Champs<br />
Sports Bowl, 2009 Capital One Bowl.<br />
harlon barnett<br />
seCOnDary COaCh<br />
YEARS AT MICHIGAN STATE: Third. Joined staff<br />
on Dec. 1, 2006, from Cincinnati.<br />
PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: <strong>College</strong> -<br />
Graduate assistant coach at LSU (2003); secondary<br />
coach at Cincinnati (2004-06).<br />
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in communication<br />
from Michigan State in 1990.<br />
PLAYING EXPERIENCE: <strong>College</strong> - Four-year<br />
letterwinner as a defensive back at Michigan<br />
State (1986-89) and named captain as a senior.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional - Spent seven seasons in the National<br />
<strong>Football</strong> League, including stints with the Cleveland<br />
Browns (1990-92), New England Patriots (1993-<br />
94) and Minnesota Vikings (1995-96).<br />
POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE: Player - 1985<br />
All-American Bowl, 1988 Rose Bowl, 1989 Gator<br />
Bowl, 1989 Aloha Bowl, 1994 NFL Play<strong>of</strong>fs, 1996<br />
NFL Play<strong>of</strong>fs. Coach - 2004 Sugar Bowl, 2004 Fort<br />
Worth Bowl, 2007 Champs Sports Bowl, 2009<br />
Capital One Bowl.