Nick Holt Purdue DC on Coaching

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Holt attended high school at Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose, California, where he played football and baseball and graduated in 1981. He enrolled at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, where he played linebacker and lettered for four years for the Tigers, redshirting in 1982 due to injury. In his senior season of 1985, Holt was an All-American honorable mention, Pacific's MVP and a team captain. During the 1983 season, Pacific's offensive coordinator and assistant head coach was alumnus Pete Carroll, whom Holt later worked under at USC. Holt graduated from UOP in 1986 with a bachelor's degree in political economics. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Holt Coach Holt is the DC at Purdue https://twitter.com/coachnickholt Has coached in 11 bowl games, including five BCS bowl games Helped USC to a national championship as the linebackers coach Has 11 years of experience as a defensive coordinator (Idaho, USC, Washington, WKU) Has three years of experience as a head coach (Idaho) In three years as USC's defensive coordinator, the Trojans won three consecutive Rose Bowls Holt's 2007 USC defense ranked second in the nation in total and scoring defense COACHING CAREER 1986: St. Mary's HS (Defensive Coordinator) 1987: UNLV (Graduate Assistant) 1988-89: UNLV (Defensive Line) 1990-93: Idaho (Defensive Line) 1994: Idaho Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line) 1995-97: Idaho (Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers) 1998-2000: Louisville (Defensive Line) 2001-03: USC (Linebackers) 2004-05: Idaho (Head Coach) 2006-08: USC Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line) 2009-11: Washington (Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Head Coach) 2012: Arkansas (Recruiting Coordinator) 2013: WKU (Defensive Coordinator) 2014: WKU (Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator)