From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
Gary Nord
| Biographical details |
|---|
| (1957-06-12) June 12, 1957Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Louisville |
| Tight end |
| Louisville (TE) |
| Louisville (RB) |
| Louisville (WR) |
| Louisville (OC/QB) |
| Oklahoma (OC) |
| Pittsburgh (WR) |
| UTEP (OC) |
| UTEP |
| Florida Atlantic (QB) |
| Florida Atlantic (OC/QB) |
| Purdue (AHC/OC/QB) |
| 14–34 |
| 0–1 |
| 1 WAC (2000) |
| WAC Coach of the Year (2000) |
Gary Nord (born June 12, 1957) is an American former college football player and coach. Nord was the head football coach as the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) from 2000 to 2003, he compiling a record of 14–34. He led the 2000 UTEP Miners football team to a Western Athletic Conference (WAC) title and a berth in the 2000 Humanitarian Bowl, UTEP's first bowl game since 1988, where they lost to the 2000 Boise State Broncos football team
Nord most recently served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Purdue University. He was named to the position on December 1, 2008, and was relieved of his duties following the 2012 season. He also worked an assistant coach at the University of Louisville, the University of Oklahoma, the University of Pittsburgh and Florida Atlantic University. Nord is a long-time associate of Howard Schnellenberger, having served on his staffs at three different schools.
Nord filed a lawsuit against Purdue due to a fall he suffered in the weight room that was under construction. He missed the final three games of the 2012 season due to a back injury.
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP Miners (Western Athletic Conference) (2000–2003) | |||||
| 2000 | UTEP | 8–4 | 7–1 | T–1st | L Humanitarian |
| 2001 | UTEP | 2–9 | 1–7 | 9th | |
| 2002 | UTEP | 2–10 | 1–7 | T–9th | |
| 2003 | UTEP | 2–11 | 1–7 | 9th | |
| UTEP: | 14–34 | 10–22 | |||
| Total: | 14–34 | ||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
Ask Mako anything about Gary Nord — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report