Danny Nutt
Danny Nutt (born May 7, 1961) is a former college football assistant coach. He served as the Assistant Athletics Director for Player Development at Ole Miss during Houston Nutt's tenure as head coach. His last coaching position was with the Arkansas Razorbacks where he served alongside his brother Houston Nutt before resigning in July 2007 for health conditions.
Early life and family
Danny Nutt was born in
Danny graduated from Little Rock Central High School in 1980, and then moved onto playing quarterback at Arkansas, graduating from the college in 1989.
College coaching career
Nutt served as a graduate assistant at Arkansas and an assistant coach at
Resignation
In July 2007, Danny resigned from coaching due to a very serious health condition that included a recurring bleeding of his
“It’s real tough to take,” Jones said. “All of us enjoyed playing for him. He’s a real fun coach to play for and we wanted to play as hard as we could for him. We will miss him a lot.” -Felix Jones
The
Ole Miss
Prior to the 2008 football season, Danny followed his brother Houston to the University of Mississippi as Assistant Athletics Director for Player Development.[1]
Personal life
Danny is married to the former Carla Carlton. The couple has four daughters – Dallas, and triplets Ashley, Brenna and Caylan.