Current position | |
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Title | Co-defensive coordinator, cornerbacks coach |
Team | Minnesota |
Conference | Big Ten |
Biographical details | |
Born | Mahtomedi, Minnesota, U.S. | May 25, 1979
Alma mater | St. Cloud State University (2001) |
Playing career | |
1997–2001 | St. Cloud State |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2002–2003 | Allegheny College (DB) |
2004 | Colgate (OLB) |
2005 | Colgate (OLB/Recruiting Coordinator) |
2006–2008 | Colgate (DB/Recruiting Coordinator) |
2009 | Colgate (co-DC/DB/Recruiting Coordinator) |
2010–2015 | Bowling Green (DB) |
2016–2017 | Syracuse (DB) |
2018–2021 | Syracuse (S) |
2022 | Syracuse (DPGC/S) |
2023–present | Minnesota (co-DC/CB) |
Nick Monroe (born May 25, 1979) is an American football coach who is currently the co-defensive coordinator and cornerbacks coach for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Monroe got his first career coaching job in 2002 with Allegheny College as the team's secondary coach. [1] In 2004, Monroe was hired by the Colgate Raiders where he coached for the next six years serving in various roles and finishing his tenure as the team's co-defensive coordinator. [2] In 2010, Monroe was hired by the Bowling Green Falcons to coach the team's safeties. [3] In 2016, Monroe was hired by the Syracuse Orange to be the team's secondary coach. [4] In 2018, Monroe transitioned to primarily coach Syracuse's safeties. [5] In 2022, Mornoe become Syracuse's safeties coach and pass game coordinator. [6] For the 2023 Pinstripe Bowl, Monroe was temperley promoted to serve as the Orange's defensive coordinator. [7] In 2023, Monroe joined the Minnesota Golden Gophers, as the team's co-defensive coordinator and cornerbacks coach. [8]