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Nate Pototschnik

Nate Pototschnik

TitleAssociate Director of Strength and Conditioning

Responsibilities

  • Associate Director of Football Strength and Conditioning

Professional Experience

  • BYU—Associate Director of Football Strength and Conditioning (2025-present)
  • New Mexico—Director of Athletic Performance (2024)
  • Virginia—Associate Football Strength and Conditioning Coach (2021-2023)
  • Virginia—Assistant Football Strength and Conditioning Coach (2017-2020)
  • Virginia—Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (2016)
  • United States Army Officer (2006-2016)
  • Holds a variety of certifications and licenses including RSCC and CSCS from the NSCA, Level 1 certification from USA Weightlifting, and several certifications from Functional Movement Systems

Playing Experience 

  • Played rugby at West point (2002-06)

Education

  • Master's in kinesiology (Virginia, 2018)
  • Bachelor's in economics (West Point, 2006)

Hometown

  • Mount Airy, Maryland

Personal

  • Wife's name is Deanna
  • Has one daughter
  • Licensed since 2008 as a commercial helicopter pilot, and as a UH-60 Blackhawk pilot