Nate Carson is in his second year as an assistant with the Bluffton University football program, where he coaches the wide receivers. 

Carson is a graduate of the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He graduated with a bachelors in exercise science. As a player he was part of the national championship teams in 2016 and 2017. A native of Terre Haute, Indiana, Carson is a graduate of Terre Haute North High School.