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Nick Rolovich Current position Title Quarterbacks coach Team Hawaii Conference WAC Biographical details Born February 16, 1979 Place of birth Daly City, California Playing career 1998-1999
2000-2001
2002-2003
2003
2004-2005
2006
2007
2007-2008San Francisco City College
Hawaii
Denver Broncos
Rhein Fire
San Jose SaberCats
Arizona Rattlers
Dresden Monarchs
Las Vegas GladiatorsPosition(s) QB Coaching career (HC unless noted) 2007-2008
2008-2010
presentCity College of San Francisco(Quarterbacks)
Hawaii(Quarterbacks)
Hawaii
(offensive coordinator)Accomplishments and honors Awards 2x Junior College All-American (1998-1999)
Junior College National Champion (1999)
2x Letterman (2000-2001)
Hula Bowl MVP (2002)Nick Rolovich (born February 16, 1979 in Daly City, California) is currently the offensive coordinator at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He was an quarterback with the Las Vegas Gladiators in the Arena Football League. He majored in Economics at the University of Hawaii. He received Master's degree at New Mexico Highlands University. His major is human performance in sports.
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High school years
Nick Rolovich attended Marin Catholic High School in Kentfield, California, and was a student and won varsity letters in football and baseball. In football, he led his teams to two League Championships.
College career
San Francisco City College
Rolovich was a two-time junior college All-American (1998–99) at San Francisco City College, where he led the Rams to a national championship in 1999.
University of Hawaii
Rolovich was a two-year letterman at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where he replaced starter and eventual all-time NCAA career passing leader Timmy Chang early in the 2001 season, leading the Hawaii Warriors football team to an 8-1 record. During those nine games, Rolovich threw for 3,361 yards and 34 touchdowns on 233-of-405 passing. He ended his college career with three straight 500-yard passing games. He also tossed school single-game records of 8 touchdowns and 543 yards in a 72-45 win over BYU on December 8, 2001. Those numbers helped him place tenth in the nation in pass efficiency (105.5) while breaking 19 school passing records and eight total offense records. Rolovich participated in and was named one of the two MVPs from the 2002 Hula Bowl college all-star game.
Pro football career
Rolovich signed with the Denver Broncos on May 17, 2002 after an impressive mini-camp. He rejoined the team in the following season before being allocated to the Rhein Fire of NFL Europe. In 2003, Rolovich completed 87-of-149 passes while leading the Fire to World Bowl XI. He connected on 14-of-19 passes for 164 yards and a touchdown in their 35-16 loss to the Frankfurt Galaxy in the championship game. In 2004 and 2005, Rolovich signed with the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League where he served as Mark Grieb’s backup. Became the first San Jose QB other than Grieb to throw a pass in a game since the 2002 season. Rolovich signed with the Arizona Rattlers on October 31, 2006. Rolovich was released by both the Chicago Rush and Arizona Rattlers (after injuring his shoulder on January 16, 2006 in a non-contact scrimmage against Las Vegas, within a week he was waived) in 2006. In March 2007, he moved on to Europe to play for the Dresden Monarchs in the German Football League. On April 10, 2007, Rolovich was signed by the Las Vegas Gladiators.
Coaching career
While still playing in the AFL, Rolovich served as quarterback coach for his JC alma mater, the City College of San Francisco Rams for two years. In 2008, he stated that he will be retiring from pro-football and will be moving on to join his other alma mater, the Hawaiʻi Warriors, as a full-time quarterback coach.In 2010 He was promoted to become Hawaii offensive coordinator
Personal
He is married to Analea Donovan (his college sweetheart from Maui). They have two children, born in August 2007 and in May 2009.
External links
Hawaiʻi Warriors football The University University of Hawaiʻi • Location: Honolulu, Hawaii • President: M. R. C. Greenwood • Athletic Director: Jim DonovanStadiums Head Coaches Conference Affiliations Culture Rivalries Boise State • BYU • Fresno StateBowl Games Prominent Players Davone Bess • Colt Brennan • Timmy Chang • Jason Elam • Kynan Forney • Ryan Grice-Mullen • Travis LaBoy • Ashley Lelie • Mat McBriar • Vince Manuwai • Al Noga • Chad Owens • Jason Rivers • Jesse Sapolu • Samson Satele • Pisa Tinoisamoa • Mark Tuinei • Jeff UlbrichConference Championships (4) 1992 • 1999 • 2007 • 2010Seasons (95) 1900s 19091910s 1910 • 1911 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 19191920s 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 19291930s 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 19391940s 1940 • 1941 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 19491950s 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 19591960s 1960 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 19691970s 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 19791980s 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 19891990s 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 19992000s 2010s 2010 • 2011Rhein Fire starting quarterbacks Gino Torretta (1995) • Andy Kelly (1995–1996) • Terry Dean (1996) • T. J. Rubley (1997) • Josh LaRocca (1997) • Mike Quinn (1998) • Jim Arellanes (1998–1999) • Mike Cherry (1999) • Danny Wuerffel (2000) • Giovanni Carmazzi (2001) • Phil Stambaugh (2001) • Tee Martin (2002) • Nick Rolovich (2003) • Chad Hutchinson (2004) • Greg Zolman (2004) • Andy Hall (2005) • Scott McBrien (2005) • Drew Henson (2006) • Timmy Chang (2006) • Cody Pickett (2007)
Categories:- 1979 births
- Living people
- People from San Mateo County, California
- American football quarterbacks
- Hawaii Warriors football players
- Denver Broncos players
- Rhein Fire players
- San Jose SaberCats players
- Las Vegas Gladiators players
- New Mexico Highlands University alumni
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