Jared Nessland Position: Strength and Conditioning Experience: Second Year

Updated July 15, 2008

Jared Nessland and his staff oversees the training of more than 350 student-athletes in SIU's state-of-the-art Troutt-Wittmann Academic and Training Center. Nessland directly supervises the football, men's basketball and baseball programs.

Prior to joining Southern, Nessland was the strength coach at Montana (2006-07) and North Dakota (2002-06). He also served as an assistant at Nebraska (2002) and North Dakota (2001-02). He began his career as a student intern at Montana State 1998 and received his master's from UND.

A native of Havre, Montana, Nessland competed on the Montana State track and field team. He is certified through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association.