Nathaniel Hackett - Football Coach - Syracuse University Athletics

Nathaniel Hackett

Coaching Experience
2011-Present	Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks/Tight Ends	Syracuse University
2010	Quarterbacks/Passing Game/Tight Ends	Syracuse University
2008-09	Offensive Quality Control Coach	Buffalo Bills
2006-07	Offensive Quality Control Coach	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2005	Recruiting Coordinator/ Specialists	Stanford University
2004	Offensive/Defensive Coordinator's Assistant	Stanford University
2003	Offensive Assistant	Stanford University
Spring 2003	Asst. Linebacker Coach	University of California-Davis

Coaching Accomplishments

• Mentored 2012 Pro Football Weekly All-American quarterback Ryan Nassib, who set Syracuse career and single-season records for passing yards, completions, and passing yards per game, and single-season records for touchdow passes and total offense.
• In 2012, the Syracuse offense set school records for: Total offense (6,188 yards); Total yards per game (476.0); Plays (1,028); Passing yards (3,757); Passing yards per game (289.0); Most touchdown passes (26); Completions (295); Pass attempts (473); First downs (328).
• In 2011, mentored quarterback Ryan Nassib, who set the SU single-season record for passing yards (2,685), completions (259), and tied the single-season mark for touchdown passes (22).
• In 2011, coached tight end Nick Provo, an All-ECAC Offensive Team and All-BIG EAST First Team selection, and Mackey Award semifinalist, who set the SU single-season and career records for receptions by a tight end with 51 in 2011 and 92 in his career.
• In 2010, helped Ryan Nassib climb SU single-season record lists, including passing yards (10th), touchdown passes (tied for fifth), completion percentage (fifth) and completions (second). Nassib also set the record for touchdown passes in a game with five.
• Helped guide WR Joey Galloway to his third consecutive 1,000-yard receiving season in 2007.

Playing Accomplishments

• Four-year varsity letter winner at California-Davis.

• Named the Redshirt Freshman of the Year Award (1998).

• Earned the "Aggie Pride" Award (2002).

• Had a four-year record of 41-9.

• Earned a spot in the NCAA Division II playoffs each year.

Championships and Bowl Games as a Coach

• 2012 New Era Pinstripe Bowl Champions, Syracuse

• 2010 New Era Pinstripe Bowl Champions, Syracuse

Prominent Players Coached
• Terrell Owens, Lee Evans, Joey Galloway, Ike Hilliard, Michael Clayton, Maurice Stovall, David Boston, Josh Reed, Roscoe Parrish, Trent Edwards and Ryan Fitzpatrick.

Education

• University of California–Davis (Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behaviors), 2002

Personal

• Born December 1979 in Fullerton, California

• He and his wife, Megan have two sons, Harrison and London, and a daughter, Briar.

• His father, Paul, coached in the National Football League and on the collegiate level for nearly 40 years.