Football
Nave, Brendan

Brendan Nave
- Title:
- Sports Performance Coordinator
- Email:
- navebb@wfu.edu
Brendan Nave joined Wake Forest in 2017 as an assistant strength and conditioning coach for the football program, a role he served in for four seasons until his promotion to Sr. Sports Performance Coordinator ahead of the 2021 season. He previously worked at both Temple and Penn State in the school's strength and conditioning departments.
Nave earned a bachelor's degree in communication arts and sciences from Penn State in 2014, where he was a member of the Nittany Lion lacrosse team. He is a USAW Level I Sports Performance Coach and a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.