Jamie Belt is in his third year as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Nebraska in 2017. Belt came to Nebraska after serving the University of Nebraska-Omaha for three years, where he spent two years as an assistant strength coach before being named co-head strength coach in his final year with the Mavericks. Belt was in charge of all aspects of training for baseball, softball, volleyball, men's and women's soccer and track and field.
While in Omaha, Belt also operated Visible Impact Fitness, where he trained fighters that have fought in the UFC. Belt also worked personally with boxer Terence Crawford, who won the WBO world lightweight championship with a victory over Ricky Burns during a fight in March of 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland.
A native of Pender, Neb., Belt earned his bachelor's degree in exercise science from Wayne State College in 2005. Belt is a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) where he is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a Registered Strength and Conditioning Coach (RSCC). He is a member of the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) where he is Certified as a Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES). Belt is also First aid/CPR/AED certified through the American Red Cross.