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In May 2021, Norvell was named the 2020-21 College Coach of the Year by the National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches. Strong concluded his 2021 campaign ranked top-10 nationally in completions per game (3rd 30.4), passing yards (4th 4,175), passing yards per game (5th 347.9), passing touchdowns (6th 36), completion percentage (8th 69.9) and total offense (8th 330.6).
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Norvell's work with Strong may result in the quarterback going in the early rounds of the 2022 NFL Draft this spring. Including Strong's consecutive offensive player of the year awards, 16 Nevada student-athletes earned All-MW honors in 2021 led by first-team wide receiver Romeo Doubs, who finished the regular season ranked No. Nevada enjoyed an immense turnaround under Norvell's leadership, and it paid off in the postseason honors as well. The Wolf Pack have posted four-consecutive winning seasons under Norvell including a pair of bowl wins in 2018 (Arizona) and 2020 (Famous Idaho Potato). Wolf Pack quarterback Carson Strong was a two-time MW Offensive Player of the Year as Nevada led the MW in passing offense in 2021 at 365.8 yards per game. Norvell's offensive coaching acumen is unquestioned as he built a conference title contender at Nevada over his five seasons. My family and I are ecstatic and cannot wait to get to Fort Collins to get started." "I am humbled, thankful, but most importantly excited to begin this process of building Colorado State into the championship contender we all know it can be. "I would like to thank Joe Parker, President Joyce McConnell, and the other members of the search committee for entrusting me with this incredible opportunity," Norvell said. Colorado State fans are encouraged to attend. inside the Iris and Michael Smith Alumni Center on the east side of Canvas Stadium. Norvell will be publicly introduced on Tuesday, Dec. I am thrilled to welcome Jay, his wife Kim, and their son Jaden to Fort Collins and Colorado State University." "When you combine his wealth of coaching experience as an assistant at programs like Nebraska, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, and Texas, as well as five years as a successful head coach in the Mountain West, the choice was clear. "From the outset, the interest in our coaching position was significant, but one name and resume stood above the rest from the very beginning – Jay Norvell," Parker said. – Jay Norvell, who led the Nevada Wolf Pack to four bowl games in five seasons (2017-21) as head coach, has been named the 24 th head football coach at Colorado State, Director of Athletics Joe Parker announced on Monday.