Nick Howell

Nick Howell
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Defensive Coordinator & Defensive Back
Team University of Virginia
Biographical details
Born 1980
Ogden, Utah
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002 Sky View High School (UT) (DL)
2003 Weber High School (UT) (DC)
2004-2006 Ben Lomond High School (UT)
2007 BYU (Intern)
2008-2009 BYU (GA)
2010 BYU (OLB)
2011-2012 BYU (DB/ST)
2013-2015 BYU (DC/DB)
2016-present Virginia (DC/DB)

Nick Howell is the defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach for the University of Virginia football team. He holds a bachelor's degree from Weber State University and a master's degree from the University of Phoenix.

Coaching career

Howell, the son of a high school coach, began his career coaching high school football. He worked from 2002 to 2006 for Sky View High School, Weber High School & Ben Lomond High School. He came to BYU in 2007 as a defensive intern and became a member of the coaching staff as a graduate assistant in 2008. In 2013, BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall promoted Howell to replace him as defensive coordinator. [1] In December 2015, Howell was hired by Mendenhall to follow him to the University of Virginia. [2]

Former Prominent Players Coached

First Name Last Name Position School Year(s)
Ezekiel Ansah LB BYU 2010
Kyle Van Noy LB BYU 2010
Alani Fua LB BYU 2010
Daniel Sorensen DB BYU 2011-2013
Robertson Daniel DB BYU 2013-2014
Craig Bills DB BYU 2012-2014

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