NDSU

Brett Watson was on the North Dakota State University football staff for one season in 2022 as the defensive quality control coach.

Watson is a veteran defensive line coach who spent the previous four seasons at the FCS level with the University of the Incarnate Word, where he was part of two Southland Conference championship teams. He has coached and developed 11 NFL defensive linemen.
 
Watson was a defensive line coach at West Texas A&M (2010-2011) and East Central in Oklahoma (2012) before returning to West Texas A&M as the assistant head coach, recruiting coordinator and NFL liaison for three seasons (2013-2015). He spent two seasons as a defensive line and inside linebackers coach at Southeastern Oklahoma State (2016-2017) before going to UIW.

Watson is a native of Perryton, Texas, and graduated from West Texas A&M in 2009 with a bachelor's degree in sports and exercise science. He earned a master's degree in sports management at West Texas A&M in 2011.
 

Brett Watson Year-by-Year Coaching History
Year	School	Position
2009	West Texas A&M	Graduate Assistant (S&C)
2010	West Texas A&M	Defensive Line
2011	West Texas A&M	Defensive Line
2012	East Central (Okla.)	Defensive Line
2013	West Texas A&M	Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Line
2014	West Texas A&M	Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Line
2015	West Texas A&M	Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Line
2016	Southeastern Oklahoma State	Defensive Line
2017	Southeastern Oklahoma State	Defensive Line
2018	Incarnate Word	Defensive Line
2019	Incarnate Word	Defensive Line
2020-21	Incarnate Word	Defensive Line
2021	Incarnate Word	Defensive Line
2022	North Dakota State	Defensive Quality Control