Donovan Raiola

Donovan Raiola

Nebraska Cornhuskers

Position:

Offensive line coach

Personal information

Born:

December 13, 1982
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

293 lb (133 kg)

Career information

High school:

Kamehameha Schools
(Honolulu, Hawaii)

College:

NFL draft:

2006: undrafted

Career history

As a player:

St. Louis Rams (2006)*
Amsterdam Admirals (2007)
St. Louis Rams (2007)*
Pittsburgh Steelers (2007)*
St. Louis Rams (2007–2008)*
Seattle Seahawks (2008)*
Arizona Cardinals (2009)*
Chicago Bears (2009)*
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2010)*
Omaha Nighthawks (2010)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2010)
Washington Redskins (2011)*
Omaha Nighthawks (2011)

* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

As a coach:

Kapalama HS (HI) (2012–2013)
Offensive line coach
Hawaii (2014)
Intern
Notre Dame (2015–2016)
Graduate assistant
Aurora (2017)
Offensive line coach
Chicago Bears (2018–2021)
Assistant offensive line coach
Nebraska (2022–present)
Offensive line coach

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Donovan Raiola (/raɪˈoʊlə/ ry-OH-lə; born December 13, 1982) is an American football coach and former player who is the offensive line coach for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He played professionally in as a center in the National Football League (NFL). Raiola was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. He played high school football at Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Raiola was also a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Omaha Nighthawks, and Washington Redskins. He is the younger brother of former Nebraska and NFL center Dominic Raiola and the uncle of current Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola.