Doug Nussmeier
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| Doug Nussmeier | ||
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| Title | Offensive Coordinator | |
| College | Fresno State | |
| Sport | Football | |
| Conference | WAC | |
| Born | December 11, 1970 | |
| Place of birth |  Portland, Oregon |
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| Career highlights | ||
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| 1993 Walter Payton Award | ||
| Playing career | ||
| 1990-1993 1994-1997 1998 |
University of Idaho New Orleans Saints Indianapolis Colts |
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| Position | Quarterback | |
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| 2002 2003–2005 2006–2007 2008–present |
Ottawa (QB coach) Michigan State (QB coach) St. Louis Rams (QB coach) Fresno State (OC) |
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Douglas Keith "Doug" Nussmeier (born December 11, 1970 in Portland, Oregon) is an American football coach at Fresno State, currently the Offensive Coordinator.
Nussmeier was a reserve quarterback in the NFL for five seasons in the mid-1990s, spending four years with the New Orleans Saints and one with the Indianapolis Colts. In 1998 he spent part of traning camp with the Denver Broncos. He played for the BC Lions in 2000. He was hired as to be the Ottawa Renegades quarterbacks coach and de facto offensive co-ordinator in 2002. He was Michigan State's quarterbacks coach before being hired by Rams. [1] He was the Quarterbacks Coach of the Rams from 2006-2007. On February 28, 2008, he was announced as the Offensive Coordinator at Fresno State, replacing Jim McElwain, who left to coach at Alabama [2]
[edit] College career
At Idaho, Nussmeier won the 1993 Walter Payton Award, presented annually to the Division I-AA player of the year. That year, he threw a school-record 33 touchdown passes, helping the Vandals to an 11-3 record. During his final two seasons at Idaho, the offensive coordinator was Scott Linehan, the Rams' current head coach. Linehan was the starting quarterback for the Vandals for three seasons (1984-86).
As a senior, he had a QB rating of 172.2 - completing 185-of-304 throws (.609) for 2,960 yards and a school-record 33 TDs. Nussmeier still ranks among the NCAA I-AA all-time leaders in passing (No. 9 with 10,824 career yards) and total offense (No. 10 at 309.1 yards per game). He is one of only three quarterbacks in NCAA history to throw for at least 10,000 yards and rush for 1,000 yards (1,230), joining Alcorn State's Steve McNair (1991-94) and Central Florida's Daunte Culpepper (1996-98). Nussmeier set Vandal career records for passing yards, TD passes (91), passing efficiency (175.2), completion percentage (.609, 746-1,225) and total offense (12,054 yards; 308.4 yards per game).
Nussmeier is a 1989 graduate of Lakeridge High School- Lake Oswego, Oregon near Portland, Oregon.
[edit] Career NFL passing stats
- 7 Games
- 82 Attempts
- 46 Completions
- 455 Yards
- 1 Touchdown (to WR Terry Guess in 1996)
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