Muschamp joins the Chargers’ staff after spending the last two seasons with the University of Georgia, helping the Bulldogs win back-to-back College Football Playoff National Championships in a quality control — defense capacity. Prior to his tenure in Athens, Ga., Muschamp served as a graduate assistant at the University of Tennessee from 2019-20, working primarily with the defense.
A native of Rome, Ga., Muschamp played tight end at Auburn from 2015-18, helping the Tigers earn a share of the SEC Western Division title in 2017 and appear in a bowl game following each of his four seasons. After joining the program as a walk-on in 2015, Muschamp earned a scholarship in advance of his senior season in 2018, capping his collegiate career with a win in the Music City Bowl.
Nussmeier adds 22 years of coaching experience, along with five seasons playing at the professional level, to Los Angeles’ coaching staff. Having spent the last three seasons as quarterbacks coach for the Dallas Cowboys, Nussmeier’s work with Dak Prescott and the quarterback group helped Dallas’ offense rank among the league’s best in 2021, leading the NFL in total offense (407.0 net yards per game) and scoring offense (31.2 points per game), as Prescott ranked third in the NFL with a passer rating of 104.2. Over the last three seasons, five different signal-callers registered a start under center for the Cowboys, as the offensive unit averaged 378.0 total net yards per game during the three-year stretch, the fourth-highest mark in the NFL.
Prior to his time in Dallas, Nussmeier coached quarterbacks and helped lead offenses across the football landscape. After starting his coaching journey as a quarterbacks coach in the Canadian Football League, he spent 13 seasons coaching at the collegiate level. As the offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach at Alabama in 2012, Nussmeier’s guidance helped propel QB A.J. McCarron to set the then-program-record with 26 touchdown passes on the season, adding four…
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