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2026 Football Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Email Address	Title	Twitter
Jeff Choate		Head Coach
Payam Saadat		Associate Head Coach/Defensive Line
Brett Bartolone		Offensive Coordinator	brettbartolone
Kane Ioane		Defensive Coordinator
Parker Henry		Special Teams Coordinator/Nickels
Joey Thomas		Passing Game Coordinator/Secondary
Jordan Loeffler	jloeffler@unr.edu	Tight Ends
Virgil Green		Director of Player Development/Assistant Tight Ends
Nico Johnson		Inside Linebackers
Cameron Norcross		Offensive Line
Tevis Bartlett		Assistant Defensive Line
Jim Mastro		Running Backs
Keith Price		Wide Receivers
Trey Tinsley		Quarterbacks
BJ Robertson		Assistant Special Teams Coordinator
Jake Belzer		Defensive Analyst
James Beck		Volunteer Coach
Jason Loscalzo		Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Carlos Cottrell	carloscottrell@unr.edu	Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Cole Feinauer	cfeinauer@unr.edu	Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Jaharie Martin	jahariem@unr.edu	Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Nikhil Nayar		Offensive Graduate Assistant
Matt Yzaguirre		Offensive Graduate Assistant
Kia'i Keone		Defensive Graduate Assistant
Ryder Meyer		Defensive Assistant

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Email Address	Title
Cole Moore		General Manager
Eli Miller		Director of Football Operations
Todd Renwick	trenwick@unr.edu	Football Operations Assistant
Austin D'Armond	adarmond@unr.edu	Director, Football Recruiting Operations
Elsie Ferguson		Director of On-Campus Recruiting
Mele Manu		Recruiting Strategy Coordinator
Brittney Patera		Director of Nutrition, Football
Gabbie Garlow	ggarlow@unr.edu	Head Football Equipment Manager
Brian Alexander	brianalexander@unr.edu	Player Personnel Coordinator - Offense
Tim Nitao	tyoshiaki@unr.edu	Player Personnel Coordinator - Defense
Garrett Becker		Assistant Athletic Director, Creative Services/Football Video Coordinator
Kate Brown		Football Creative Video Coordinator