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Football
Della Jacono, Nick
Nick Della Jacono
- Title:
- Assistant Coach,LB, Special Teams Coordinator
- Email:
- Nicholas.DellaJacono@unh.edu
- Phone:
- 603-862-1852
Nick Della Jacono joined the Wildcats as co-Special Teams Coordinator (Randall Jette), Strikes for Head Coach Rick Santos in July 2024. Della Jacono previously worked at Holy Cross as Defensive Line Coach for two seasons (2022-23) and previously in the role of Defensive Quality Control (2020-21).
In 2023, Dela Jacono mentored All-Patriot League defensive tackle Dillion Springer for a Crusaders team that captured their fifth consecutive conference championship.
In 2022, the Holy Cross defense ranked atop the Patriot League in total defense and scoring defense, with senior defensive end Dan Kuznetsov earning All-Patriot League honors. As a team in 2022, Holy Cross went 11-0 during the regular season for the third time in program history and first time since 1991. The 2022 Crusaders (12-1) recorded the most single-season wins in program history and advanced to the NCAA FCS quarterfinals for the first time since 1983.
During the Fall 2021 season, he helped lead the nation’s top defense at the FCS level, with Holy Cross allowing just 254.5 yards per game.
In 2020, Nick was selected on behalf of the Chicago Bears to be a participant in the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship.
He spent two seasons (2018-19) coaching the linebackers at Muhlenberg College. He helped lead the Mules to a 24-3 record in the Centennial Conference and back-to-back conference titles, with the team finishing no lower than No. 8 in every national postseason poll.
Nick joined the Muhlenberg coaching staff following a four-year career as a linebacker at Catholic University of America.
A native of Stamford, Conn., Della Jacono graduated from Catholic with a degree in finance in 2018.
In 2023, Dela Jacono mentored All-Patriot League defensive tackle Dillion Springer for a Crusaders team that captured their fifth consecutive conference championship.
In 2022, the Holy Cross defense ranked atop the Patriot League in total defense and scoring defense, with senior defensive end Dan Kuznetsov earning All-Patriot League honors. As a team in 2022, Holy Cross went 11-0 during the regular season for the third time in program history and first time since 1991. The 2022 Crusaders (12-1) recorded the most single-season wins in program history and advanced to the NCAA FCS quarterfinals for the first time since 1983.
During the Fall 2021 season, he helped lead the nation’s top defense at the FCS level, with Holy Cross allowing just 254.5 yards per game.
In 2020, Nick was selected on behalf of the Chicago Bears to be a participant in the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship.
He spent two seasons (2018-19) coaching the linebackers at Muhlenberg College. He helped lead the Mules to a 24-3 record in the Centennial Conference and back-to-back conference titles, with the team finishing no lower than No. 8 in every national postseason poll.
Nick joined the Muhlenberg coaching staff following a four-year career as a linebacker at Catholic University of America.
A native of Stamford, Conn., Della Jacono graduated from Catholic with a degree in finance in 2018.
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