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UTEP Miners

UTEP Miners
Curtis, Steven

Steven Curtis

  • Title
    Nutritionist
  • Alma Mater
    Tennessee Tech '17
  • Email Address
    nposada@utep.edu
  • Phone
    915-747-5224
UTEP Football Head Coach Scotty Walden named Steven Curtis the Miners’ nutritionist on Jan. 5, 2024.
 
Curtis served as Austin Peay’s director of sports nutrition during the 2023 season. While a Governor, Curtis oversaw the fueling, hydration and recovery needs for 16 Division I sports teams. 

Curtis worked in a unique situation where he served as the Governors’ director of sports nutrition, while also working with the Vanderbilt football program as a sports nutrition assistant during the 2023 football season. Curtis went on road trips while with the Austin Peay football program. The Governors finished 9-3 overall and 6-0 in United Athletic Conference play, while claiming a UAC Championship and FCS playoff berth in 2023. 
 
Curtis started his career at his alma mater Tennessee Tech as a sports nutrition/strength and conditioning graduate assistant during the 2021-22 athletic season. 
 
Curtis received his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Tennessee Technological University in May 2017. He followed with a Master of Business Administration from Lincoln Memorial University in May 2020, and a Master of Science in Community Health and Nutrition from Tennessee Technological University in May 2023. 
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
 
CURTIS’S CAREER
2023 – Austin Peay (director of sports nutrition)
2023 – Vanderbilt (sports nutrition assistant)
2021-22 – Tennessee Tech (sports nutrition/strength and conditioning GA)