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Ryan Nielsen coached the Ole Miss defensive line for three seasons beginning in 2005.
Nielsen also has coached at Idaho, Central Connecticut State, Tennessee-Martin, Northern Illinois and North Carolina State, where he helped lead the Wolfpack to the 2013 Orange Bowl. He also coached the 2007 SEC sack leader in Greg Hardy.
An itinerant journalist, Christopher has moved between states 11 times in seven years. Formally an injury-prone Division I 800-meter specialist, he now wanders the Rockies in search of high peaks.