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Steven M. Sipple: Held gets nod in strong field for Huskers' top football assistant in 2018

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Steven M. Sipple: Held gets nod in strong field for Huskers' top football assistant in 2018

• Steven M. Sipple
• Dec 6, 2018
• Dec 6, 2018 Updated Jan 11, 2019
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Nebraska running backs coach Ryan Held greets his fellow coaches during warm-ups prior to the Michigan State game on Nov. 17.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

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Steven M. Sipple

Ryan Held dubs it "the three-stripe life," and he’s not talking about Adidas leisure apparel.

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Key members of Husker football coach Scott Frost's staff

Erik Chinander

Erik Chinander

NEBRASKA ATHLETICS Courtesy photo

Role: Defensive coordinator 

Alma mater: Iowa (2003)

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Travis Fisher

Travis Fisher

NEBRASKA ATHLETICS Courtesy photo

Role: Defensive backs 

Alma mater: UCF (2001)

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Sean Beckton

Sean Beckton

NEBRASKA ATHLETICS Courtesy photo

Role: Tight ends coach 

Alma mater: UCF (1993)

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Mike Dawson

Mike Dawson

NEBRASKA ATHLETICS Courtesy photo

Role: Defensive line

Alma mater: UMass-Amherst (1997)

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Barrett Ruud

Barrett Ruud

NEBRASKA ATHLETICS Courtesy photo

Role: Inside linebackers coach 

Alma mater: Nebraska (2005)

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Zach Duval

Zach Duval

NEBRASKA ATHLETICS Courtesy photo

Role: Head strength and conditioning coach 

Alma mater: Nebraska (1998)

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Nebraska Athletics

Role: Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks

Alma mater: Brown (1979)

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Busch

Role: Special teams 

Alma mater: Nebraska Wesleyan (1988)

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Mickey Joseph

Joseph

Role: Wide receivers, passing game, associate head coach

Alma mater: Nebraska (1993)

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Bryan Applewhite

Applewhite

TCU Athletics

Role: Running backs 

Alma mater: Northern Colorado (1998)

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Reach the writer at 402-473-7440 or ssipple@journalstar.com. On Twitter @HuskerExtraSip.

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