Nate Hinkle

Nate Hinkle joins the Eastern University football staff as its first offensive coordinator. Hinkle comes to Eastern after a two-year stint as the co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach at Widener.

The Mechanicsburg, Pa. native played his collegiate football at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, where he started 22 straight games for the Marauders at defensive tackle, tallying 46 tackles, two interceptions, and two sacks.

Hinkle began his coaching career at his alma mater, serving in a variety of roles, including running backs coach, tight ends coach, and Head of Football Operations. Hinkle went on to serve as the offensive line coach and run game coordinator at King’s College in the 2018 season, where he led the second-ranked rushing offense in the MAC.

At Widener, Hinkle coached eight All-MAC Conference players, one All-American, and one All-Region 1 player, while leading the No. 1 ranked offense in total offense, touchdowns scored, and sacks allowed in 2019.

Hinkle will join the Eastern staff immediately and will be actively involved in building Eastern’s recruiting network while also building the roster and coaching staff.