Soccer
Mike Montoro
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia College soccer coach Wealthy Rodriguez has introduced that Michael Nysewander has been employed because the tight ends coach on the Mountaineer teaching employees.
“I’m joyful that Michael is becoming a member of the teaching employees at West Virginia,” Rodriguez stated. “He is an efficient offensive coach who did an impressive job for the previous two years as a member of my employees at Jacksonville State. He brings extra expertise with him together with a number of years at Ole Miss and can be an awesome addition to the WVU teaching employees.”
Nysewander rejoins Rodriguez after serving as his inside receivers/tight ends coach for the previous two years at Jacksonville State.
In 2024, he helped lead the Gamecocks to a 9-5 report, the Convention USA championship and a spot in a second straight bowl sport. The JSU offense completed No. 4 in FBS in speeding, No. 6 in first-down offense, No. 8 in passing yards per completion, No. 11 in scoring offense and No. 21 in whole offense.
Jax State made historical past throughout the 2023 season, posting a 9-4 report throughout their first season on the FBS stage and profitable the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. Tight finish Sean Brown was a giant a part of that success, incomes All-Convention USA Second Crew honors, ending with 19 receptions, with 5 going for touchdowns.
He joined the Gamecocks after spending three seasons at Ole Miss, the place he served as head coach Lane Kiffin’s senior analyst. Throughout these three seasons, the Rebels went to 3 bowl video games, together with the Sugar Bowl and had a 10-win marketing campaign in 2021.
A local of Birmingham, Alabama, Nysewander graduated from Alabama in 2015 with a bachelor’s diploma in communication research. Whereas with the Crimson Tide, he was an H-back/tight finish and helped head coach Nick Saban’s program to 3 nationwide championships and SEC championships. Kiffin was his offensive coordinator at Alabama from 2014-16.
Following his school taking part in profession, he signed with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs as a rookie free agent. He began his teaching profession as a member of the offensive and particular groups’ employees for Kiffin at FAU in 2017 for 2 years earlier than changing into the assistant director of participant growth. He then was the working backs coach at Samford earlier than rejoining Kiffin at Ole Miss.
Nysewander and his spouse, Alexandra, have two kids, Nicholas and Isabella.
