Nick Grimes serves as Offensive Line/Run Game Coordinator for Arkansas State University's Football program in Jonesboro, Arkansas. 2023-present: (Arkansas State) Grimes joined the A-State staff ahead of the 2023 season as tight ends coach and served as interim offensive line coach for the 2024 68 Ventures Bowl before taking the role of offensive line coach and run game coordinator prior to the 2025 season. Grimes helped the Red Wolves to a 38-31 win over Bowling Green in the 68 Ventures Bowl.
The 2024 team claimed eight victories that matched the third highest total in its 33- year history as an FBS member. In his two years with A-State, Grimes has helped the rush offense double its production from 88.2 yards per game in 2022 to 184.8 yards in 2023 and 156.9 yards in 2024. The tight end unit accounted for 43 receptions, 302 yards and a pair of touchdowns in 2024. 2022: (UAB) Oversaw the tight ends unit and helped Blazers to 7-6 record and a win in the Bahamas Bowl.
