Football
Herman, Neil

Neil Herman
- Title:
- Director of Football Operations/Academic Liaison
- Email:
- neilherm@buffalo.edu
- Phone:
- 716-645-6868
Neil Herman begins his first season as director of football operations/academic liaison after spending the previous three seasons working with the Bulls' special teams.
In his previous roles, Herman was responsible for opponent breakdown and analysis of all special teams units. He also prepares scouting reports and advises lead coaches on game plans. In Herman's time at UB, the Bulls have advanced to three straight bowls games - Dollar General Bowl (2018), Bahamas Bowl (2019) and Camellia Bowl (2020).
Herman came to UB from Buffalo State where he served as special teams coordinator and tight ends coach for eight seasons. He helped lead the Bengals to three ECAC bowl games. Buffalo State ranked in the top three in the conference in net punting in five of his eight seasons.
A 2002 graduate of Niagara, Herman was an offensive and video intern at UB for the 2009 season. He was also an assistant coach at St. Francis High School in 2007 and 2008.
Herman has a daughter, Avery, and lives in South Buffalo.
In his previous roles, Herman was responsible for opponent breakdown and analysis of all special teams units. He also prepares scouting reports and advises lead coaches on game plans. In Herman's time at UB, the Bulls have advanced to three straight bowls games - Dollar General Bowl (2018), Bahamas Bowl (2019) and Camellia Bowl (2020).
Herman came to UB from Buffalo State where he served as special teams coordinator and tight ends coach for eight seasons. He helped lead the Bengals to three ECAC bowl games. Buffalo State ranked in the top three in the conference in net punting in five of his eight seasons.
A 2002 graduate of Niagara, Herman was an offensive and video intern at UB for the 2009 season. He was also an assistant coach at St. Francis High School in 2007 and 2008.
Herman has a daughter, Avery, and lives in South Buffalo.