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Joey Nelson

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    Grad Assistant

Joey Nelson
Graduate Assistant Coach

Joey Nelson enters his first year as a Graduate Assistant Coach for the Dakota State Trojan Football program.  He was formerly the Wide Receivers Coach at Roosevelt High School in Sioux Falls, S.D. since 2010.  He was also the Wide Receivers coach for Brookings High School from 2007 to 2009.

At the high school level, Nelson coached 8 South Dakota Elite 45 selections, 11 All-State selections, 14 All-Conference selections and 5 Academic All-State selections.

Nelson is a former Trojan wide receiver.  He received his Bachelor's of Arts in Business Management.  He currently lives in Sioux Falls with his wife Kelsey and dog Libby.