Jay Norvell

Jay Norvell

Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	March 28, 1963 Madison, Wisconsin
Alma mater	Iowa
Playing career
1982–1985	Iowa
1987	Chicago Bears
Position(s)	Defensive back, linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1986–1987	Iowa (GA)
1988	Northern Iowa (WR)
1989–1994	Wisconsin (OL/WR/TE)
1995–1997	Iowa State (QB/WR)
1998–2001	Indianapolis Colts (WR)
2002–2003	Oakland Raiders (TE)
2004–2006	Nebraska (OC/QB)
2007	UCLA (OC/QB)
2008–2010	Oklahoma (Asst. OC/WR)
2010–2014	Oklahoma (Co-OC/WR)
2015–2016	Texas (WR)
2016–2017	Arizona State (WR/PG Coordinator)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
First team All-Big Ten (1985)

Merritt Jay Norvell (born March 28, 1963) is an American college football coach and former player. He was previously the wide receivers coach at the University of Texas.^[1] In February 2016 he was announced as the new wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator at Arizona State.^[2] Norvell had play calling duties for the Texas Longhorns in 2015.^[3]

Previously, he was the co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach at the University of Oklahoma, a position he held from December 2010 to January 2015.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Iowa. He also played linebacker in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears for one season.^[4]

Norvell served as the offensive coordinator for Nebraska (2004–2006) and UCLA (2007).

References

1. "Texas hires former Oklahoma co-offensive coordinator Jay Norvell". Retrieved January 10, 2015.
2. "Arizona State hires former Texas play caller Jay Norvell". Retrieved February 22, 2016.
3. "Texas HC Charlie Strong: Jay Norvell will take over play calling from Shawn Watson". Retrieved September 8, 2015.
4. "Jay Norvell NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012.

External links

• Oklahoma profile