'It was a lot of meals spent eating with the weight coaches watching me eat, making sure I was getting all the calories in.” “I jumped up to 7100 calories I think it was when I first switched, and it was a grind getting it done,' said Crabtree. It was a long journey, one where he switched back and forth between positions but also one that included a lot of eating and time in the weight room. I mean, I was just so excited after the game to be able to go home and to call them and talk with them,' says Crabtree. The first call he made after his first start was to his family. He’s worked so hard,' said BSU offensive line coach Brad Bedell. I worked a really long time for that opportunity and it felt great to get out there with my teammates,' said Crabtree. Instead, he started on the offensive line as a right tackle. Now in his fifth year, he made his first start against Air Force, but it wasn't as a tight end. To read more about Dr.BOISE - Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin said that nothing is given and everything is earned in his program, and right tackle Nick Crabtree knows exactly what that means.Ĭrabtree came to BSU as a three-star tight end. Contact:Įmail: If students want to meet up or meet at a different time, please email for a zoom address. His current research focuses on the population of a region called Žumberak, in northern Croatia: its settlement patterns, immigration and emigration, religious and national identity. His research has taken him to former Yugoslavia on many occasions, and he has traveled extensively in Eastern Europe in general. Miller has been a recipient of fellowships from the International Research and Exchanges Board, the Andrew Mellon foundation, American Council of Learned Societies, and Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. His articles have appeared in The Slavic Review, East European Politics and Societies, Nationalities Papers, Orbis, Problems of Post-Communism, and in edited volumes. His second book, The Nonconformists: Culture, Politics, and Nationalism in a Serbian Cultural Circle, 1944-1991 was published in 2007 by Central European University Press.

His book on the Serbian community of Croatia, entitled Between Nation and State: Serbian Politics in Croatia before the First World War, appeared courtesy of the University of Pittsburgh Press in the fall of 1997.

His publications include articles on Serbian and Croatian history before the First World War and Serbian politics and culture since 1945.

Professor Miller’s research focus is the lands of the former Yugoslavia. He teaches courses on modern European history. Nick Miller studied history at Indiana University, where he received his Ph.D.

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