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Nike Football Skills Camp at University of Northern Colorado

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Camp Overview

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The Nike Football Skills Camp at University of Northern Colorado is excited to bring elite football training to Greeley this summer. This camp will be directed by seasoned Nike Football Camp Director Jacob Knipp, a former UNC quarterback who played from 2015–2019 and finished his career with 6,980 passing yards and 44 touchdowns for the Bears. After running top-rated Nike Football Camps the past two years at Lasorda Legacy Academy, Jacob is thrilled to return to his alma mater and give back to the UNC and Greeley football community.

Coach Knipp is the founder of The Knipp Passing Academy, Northern Colorado’s premier QB training service specializing in game simulated movements and patterns that allow quarterbacks to have full confidence in all situations and gives them the tools to succeed when the lights are the brightest. Jacob works with all ages from 8 years old to professional level quarterbacks. He evaluates everyone according to where they are in their quarterback journey and makes individual developmental plans to maximize their abilities and potential.

The camp will run July 13–16 and offers both full-day and half-day options, making it a great fit for families with different schedules. Open to athletes of all ability levels, this camp is designed to help players grow their skills, confidence, and love for the game in a positive, high-energy environment.

Whether you’re new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, the Nike Football Skills Camp at the University of Northern Colorado offers high-quality coaching, a supportive atmosphere, and an exciting opportunity to train on campus with experienced coaches who are passionate about athlete development

Highlights Include

  • Nike Football Camp T-Shirt and potentially other prizes!
  • Grouping by Age and Ability
  • Non-Contact Drills and Competitions
  • Daily Training to Develop Speed, Strength and Agility
  • Excellent Training Facilities

Camp Coaches

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    Jacob Knipp

    Camp Director

    Jacob Knipp grew up in Colorado and fell in love with the game of football early on in his childhood. Once he got to high school, he fell in love with the quarterback position on a whole different level. Jacob became a 2-time All-State Quarterback selection and broke the Colorado High School record for highest completion percentage in a season. Jacob ended up accepting a scholarship to play football at the University of Northern Colorado where he would wind up spending 6 years playing for the Bears.

    Jacob Knipp FBNDNO 1

    Jacob Knipp

    Camp Director

    Jacob took over as starting Quarterback his freshmen year and broke every freshmen record in UNC history. Jacob would become the only 5-time team captain in the history of the NCAA after 6 years in Greeley. With several injuries and setbacks along the way, Jacob ended up signing with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the CFL and now has chosen to coach and share all his successes and failures with the next generation of quarterbacks.

    Jacob is the founder and owner of the Knipp Passing Academy. The Knipp Passing Academy is Northern Colorado’s premier QB training service specializing in game simulated movements and patterns that allow quarterbacks to have full confidence in all situations and gives them the tools to succeed when the lights are the brightest. Jacob works with all ages from 8 years old to professional level quarterbacks. He evaluates everyone according to where they are in their quarterback journey and makes individual developmental plans to maximize their abilities and potential.

  • Marvin Kinsey Jr FBNDNO

    Marvin Kinsey Jr.

    Camp Coach

    Marvin Kinsey Jr. is the founder of K5 Training, a speed, agility, and performance development program dedicated to helping athletes reach their full potential on and off the field. A former Division I running back at Colorado State and professional athlete, Marvin brings high-level playing experience and real-world training methods to every session.

    Marvin Kinsey Jr FBNDNO

    Marvin Kinsey Jr.

    Camp Coach

    Through K5Training, he has worked with youth, middle school, and high school athletes, focusing on speed mechanics, change of direction, route running, and position-specific development. His mission is to build confident, explosive, and disciplined athletes while teaching the habits and mindset needed for success beyond sports.

Camp Details

Instruction will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on footwork, offensive and defensive skills, team play, and game situations. You can expect high demand for these first come first serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.

Please note: The following information may be subject to change

2026 SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

  • Dates: July 13-16, 2026
  • Age Group: 8-13
  • Camp Type: Half Day | Day Camp
  • Half Day Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-12:00pm
  • Day Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-3:00pm
  • Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time.
  • Meals: Lunch is not provided

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

  • Daily Football Instruction
  • Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
  • Nike Football Camp T-Shirt and potentially other prizes!

INSTRUCTION & FACILITY

  • Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio

  • Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion.

  • Facility: Outdoor Facility.

PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST

To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.

All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!

CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. Please note that US Sports Camps does NOT provide equipment and is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

This camp is NON-CONTACT

  • Small gym bag/backpack

  • Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts

  • Warm-up jacket

  • Cleats (NO metal-tip cleats) & sneakers

  • Gloves

  • Sunscreen

  • Water bottle

  • Packed lunch and snacks

MEDICAL PROTOCOL

Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.

TRAVEL

Nike Football Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.

TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT

If you have a team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.

COMPANY POLICIES

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

NIKE FOOTBALL CAMP FAQ

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