Curt Baldus
Graduate Assistant Coach
Curt Baldus rejoined the Husker coaching staff in January 2008 and is in his second season as an offensive graduate assistant coach. Baldus previously worked in the Cornhusker program as an offensive intern from February 2006 to January 2007.
The Husker offense was one of the nation's best in 2008. Nebraska finished 12th nationally in total offense and also ranked in the top 20 in passing offense and scoring offense. Quarterback Joe Ganz set Nebraska season records for passing yards and total offensive yards.
Baldus re-joined the Huskers after one season at the University of Buffalo where he served as a graduate assistant under head coach Turner Gill.
In his previous time with the Huskers as an intern, Baldus worked on film break-down, drawing offensive plays for weekly game plans and development of opponent scouting reports.
While at St. Could State University from July 2002 to December 2004 as a graduate assistant, Baldus helped with aspects of the offense and worked with kickers, punters and strength and conditioning. He helped St. Cloud State to a North Central Conference Co-Championship in 2002. He has also worked in athletic departments at Oklahoma State and Gustavus Adolphus College.
Baldus' playing career started at Chaska High School in Minnesota where he excelled in football as a three-year starter while earning All-Metro Honorable Mention honors in 1996 and All-Conference honors in 1997 as a quarterback. Baldus then moved onto Gustavus Adolphus College where he played defensive back, outside linebacker and kicker. He earned all-conference honors as a kicker and was a District Five Verizon All-Academic Team member in 2001.
Baldus earned his Masters in both physical science and sport management from St. Cloud State University.
