Nate Andrews

Head Coach
Co-Defensive coordinator and Outside Linebackers

Nate Andrews came back to NorthWood High School in the spring of 2014 to teach and coach at his Alma Mater. Since that time Nate has earned 4A Coach of the Year in 2017 for directing the state runner up Panthers to a 14-1 record. He then guided North to victory as head coach of the North all-stars. Nate also has served as the Region 2 Director.

Nate was previously the head football coach at Western High School and Lapel High School and was an assistant varsity and head junior varsity coach at Zionsville High School prior to his stints at Western and Lapel. Nate is a 16 year member of Indiana Football Coaches Association where he has held numerous officer positions within 4 different regions. He has also coached Track and Wrestling at the varsity level.

Nate is a 1996 NorthWood High School graduate and earned 11 varsity letters during his career as a Panther. He was a member of the 1993 AAA State Runner up football team and represented NorthWood High School in the 1996 North-South All Star game. Nate was the 1996 171 pound State Wrestling Champion. As a member of the track team Nate placed in the state track meet in 3 different events. Nate received a full athletic scholarship to play football at Ball State University and is a 2001 graduate of the school. He played in all 44 of his career games at Ball State, was a three time winner of the team’s most outstanding athlete, was the 2000 Bill Reynolds Special Teams Player of the Year and served as team captain during the 2000 campaign.

Favorite Food: Chicago style
Enjoys: Vacations with family
​Reason For Coaching: “I love to see student/athletes set goals, work hard, grow, and have success”
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Nate resides in Union Township with his wife Kati and their three children, Viviana, Cooper and Porter.