Brian Natkin
Brian Natkin (born January 3, 1978) is a retired American football tight end who played for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Texas-El Paso (UTEP) where he was a unanimous selection All-American.
College career
During the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season Natkin lead tight ends nationally with 64 catches for 787 yards.[1] Natkin was a unanimous selection to the 2000 College Football All-America Team, the only every UTEP player to earn unanimous All-American honors in football.[2] For his college career Natkin had 172 receptions for 1,934 yards and was a three-time first team All-WAC selection (1998-2000).[3]
Professional career
Natkin played 3 games for the Tennessee Titans in 2001, starting one game.[4] Natkin spent the 2003 pre-season with the St. Louis Rams.[5]
Coaching career
From 2004-2005 Natkin was a graduate assistant at UTEP after graduating from UTEP in 2003. In 2006 Natkin was an assistant coach at the University of Northern Colorado. From 2007-2011 Natkin was an assistant coach at Midwestern State University. Since 2012 Natkin has been the tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator at UTEP.[6]
References
- ↑ "Brian Natkin". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ↑ Bloomquist, Bret. "Ex-Miner football star Brian Natkin happy to be at UTEP". Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ↑ "Brian Natkin". Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ↑ http://www.nfl.com/player/briannatkin/2504469/profile
- ↑ "Natkin, Brian". Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ↑ http://www.utepathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/natkin_brian01.html