Bryan Boesen is in his first season as an assistant coach for the Northwest Missouri State University football team.
Boesen served the previous two years on the University of Sioux Falls football program as recruiting coordinator and wide receivers coach.
In the 2024 season USF went 8-3 and tied for second in the NSIC standings. The Cougars had 13 student-athletes named to the NSIC All-Conference teams, 15 athletes awarded All-Academic team and 20 athletes awarded All-Academic team of Excellence.
Boesen spent two seasons with Minnesota State where he served as the running backs coach for the Mavericks where he helped lead the Mavs to a second-place ranking in the NSIC in rushing yards per game. While at Minnesota State, Boesen coached an All-NSIC second-team honoree in 2021 and 2022.
Prior to MSU, Boesen served as a graduate assistant at Hastings College where he coached the defensive backs in 2018. He coached the Broncos's first defensive All-American in 23 seasons and assisted with special teams. In 2019, he was promoted to special team's coordinator and quarterbacks coach while also coordinating the passing game before being named the Broncos Interim offensive coordinator. Boesen spent one season at Simpson College prior to Hastings where he served as a defensive backs coach. He also spent one season with Colby College as a defensive assistant while also working with defensive backs.
Boesen, originally from Boone, Iowa, was a two-year letter winner at quarterback at Simpson College. He graduated from Simpson with a bachelor's degree in physical education.
Bryan and his wife, Laura, reside in Maryville.
