NC State Wolfpack

Chris Demarest
	Position: Defensive Backs Alma Mater: Northeastern `88

COACHING EXPERIENCE:
College - Defensive backs coach at NC State (2000-present); Graduate assistant coach at Florida State (1998-99); Defensive backs/punt team coach at Lehigh University (1995-97); Assistant coach at Millersville University (1994); Assistant coach at East Stroudsburg University (1993); Defensive line coach at Northeastern University (1991-92); Volunteer assistant coach at East Carolina (1990); Graduate assistant coach at Rutgers (1989).

PLAYING EXPERIENCE:
Played defensive back (1983-87) at Northeastern; A 1988 free agent signee with the Washington Redskins.

EDUCATION:
Earned a B.S. in business administration from Northeastern in 1988; Has completed coursework towards a master’s degree.

PERSONAL DATA: Born February 9, 1965 in Red Bank, N.J. Has a daughter, Junelle (10)

BOWL EXPERIENCE: 1998 Fiesta Bowl, 1999 Sugar Bowl; 2000 Micronpc.com Bowl, 2001 Tangerine Bowl, 2003 Gator Bowl.

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: As a player - A first-team All-New England defensive back at Northeastern; An NCAA I-AA honorable mention All-American; Led the nation in interceptions with 11 in 1987; As a coach - Coached in two national championship games at Florida State, including the 1999 squad that won the Sugar Bowl and helped Coach Bobby Bowden post his first undefeated record at 12-0; The 1998 Florida State squad led the nation in pass defense; Coached 2001 honorable-mention All-ACC cornerback Brian Williams; 2002 Wolfpack defense was first in the ACC in total defense (300.8 ypg), pass defense (175.5 ypg), and sacks by (48); Coached 2002 All-ACC first-team member Terrence Holt.

NFL PLAYERS: NC State - Terrence Holt (Detroit Lions); Brian Williams (Minnesota Vikings); Adrian Wilson (Arizona Cardinals); Lehigh - Rabih Abdullah (Tampa Bay Bucs); Florida State - Tay Cody (San Diego Chargers); Derick Gibson (Oakland Raiders); Troy Saunders (Tampa Bay Bucs, Chicago Bears); Dexter Jackson (Tampa Bay Bucs); Reggie Durden (Buffalo Bills); Sean Key (Dallas Cowboys); Mario Edwards (Dallas Cowboys).