Gregg Nesbitt
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Kirksville HS (MO) |
| Record | 9–1 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1958 (age 66–67) Hannibal, Missouri, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Truman State University (1980, 1987) |
| Playing career | |
| 1976–1979 | Truman |
| Position(s) | Running back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1984–1989 | Hannibal HS (MO) |
| 1990–1992 | Truman (DC/LB) |
| 1993–2005 | Hickman HS (MO) |
| 2006 | Central Methodist (DC/DB) |
| 2007–2009 | Central Missouri (DC) |
| 2010–2023 | Truman |
| 2024–present | Kirksville HS (MO) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 89–59 (college) 50–6 [data missing] (high school) |
| Bowls | 3–0 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 GLVC (2016) 1 GLVC West Division (2020) | |
| Awards | |
| GLVC co-Coach of the Year (2022) Missouri Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame (2010) | |
Gregg Nesbitt (born c. 1958) is an American former college football coach. He is the head football coach for Kirksville High School, a position he has held since 2024.[1] He was the head football coach for Hannibal High School from 1984 to 1989, for Hickman High School from 1993 to 2005,[2][3] and for Truman State University from 2010 to 2023.[4][5][6] He also coached for Central Methodist and Central Missouri.[7] He played college football for Truman as a running back.
Personal life
Nesbitt's son, Kellen, is the head football coach for Truman State University.[8]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | AFCA# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truman Bulldogs (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2010–2012) | |||||||||
| 2010 | Truman | 4–7 | 2–7 | T–8th | |||||
| 2011 | Truman | 4–7 | 2–7 | T–8th | |||||
| 2012 | Truman | 4–7 | 3–7 | 11th | |||||
| Truman Bulldogs (Great Lakes Valley Conference) (2013–2023) | |||||||||
| 2013 | Truman | 7–4 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2014 | Truman | 6–4 | 5–3 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2015 | Truman | 5–6 | 4–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 2016 | Truman | 8–3 | 7–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 2017 | Truman | 5–6 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 2018 | Truman | 6–5 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2019 | Truman | 10–2 | 5–2 | 3rd | W America's Crossroads | ||||
| 2020–21 | Truman | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1st (West) | |||||
| 2021 | Truman | 9–3 | 4–3 | T–3rd | W America's Crossroads | ||||
| 2022 | Truman | 9–2 | 5–1 | 2nd | W America's Crossroads | 25 | |||
| 2023 | Truman | 9–2 | 5–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| Truman: | 89–59 | 59–44 | |||||||
| Total: | 89–59 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
High school
[data missing]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannibal High School (North Central Missouri Conference) (1984–1989) | |||||||||
| 1989 | Hannibal | 11–1 | 5–0 | ||||||
| Hannibal: | 11–1 | 5–0 | |||||||
| Hickman High School () (1993–2005) | |||||||||
| 1999 | Hickman | 2–1 | 0–0 | ||||||
| 2000 | Hickman | 5–1 | 0–0 | ||||||
| 2001 | Hickman | 3–1 | 0–0 | ||||||
| 2002 | Hickman | 2–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| 2003 | Hickman | 3–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| 2004 | Hickman | 11–1 | 0–0 | W MSHSAA Class 6 State Championship | |||||
| 2005 | Hickman | 4–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Hickman: | 30–4 | 0–0 | |||||||
| Kirksville High School (North Central Missouri Conference) (2024–present) | |||||||||
| 2024 | Kirksville | 9–1 | 5–1 | ||||||
| Kirksville: | 9–1 | 5–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 50–6 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ Tumino, Adam (March 7, 2024). "Former Truman coach Nesbitt hired as Kirksville football coach". Kirksville Daily Express. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "Hannibal's Gregg Nesbitt named new Truman State Head Football Coach". KHQA. December 4, 2009. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
- ^ Jackson, Greg (February 26, 2009). "Former Hickman football coach in unique situation". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
- ^ "Gregg Nesbitt - Head Football Coach - Staff Directory". Truman State University Athletics. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
- ^ "Taking his talents to the next level". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
- ^ "Gregg Nesbitt To Retire From Truman Football Program". Truman State University Athletics. February 9, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ "Gregg Nesbitt named head football coach at Truman State". Wicked Local. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
- ^ "Kellen Nesbitt Tabbed Interim Head Football Coach For 2024 Season". Truman State University Athletics. February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
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