Jake Blattner is in his eighth season as an Associate Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist for the Husker program and works extensively with the Nebraska men’s basketball, men’s & women’s golf and women’s bowling.
Prior to joining the Nebraska staff, he served as a Sports Dietitian at Florida State University for three years. At the school, he provided personalized medical and performance nutritional therapy and managed individual athlete cases. Blattner also developed individual nutritional performance plans, which educated athletes and optimized performance based on specific goals. He oversaw daily operations in FSU’s Sports Nutrition unit.
Previously, Blattner served internships at Princeton University and BiPro-Agropur Ingredients and worked with the La Crosse Loggers in the Summer Collegiate Baseball League. Blattner earned his bachelor’s degree in community and medical dietetics from Viterbo (Wis.) University in 2015 and his master’s degree in exercise physiology in 2018.