Nate Johnson '98

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    Assistant Coach, Running Backs

As the running backs coach for the Fighting Scots, Johnson has witnessed numerous rushing records fall in the past decade, including four backs who eclipsed the 1,000-yard plateau for a season. In all, Johnson’s backs have turned in 1,000-yard seasons seven times.

Johnson, a Monmouth native, played his prep ball at Monmouth High School before playing college ball for the Fighting Scots as a hard-nosed fullback. After graduating from Monmouth in 1998, he returned to Monmouth High School where he served as the head coach.

He currently teaches social studies at Monmouth-Roseville High School. He resides in Monmouth with his wife Regina, who serves as the college's Director of Multicultural Student Services, and their three children.