Travis Britz is in his first season as a member of the Ichabod coaching staff after three seasons on the coaching staff at Oklahoma State as a coach on the defensive line. Prior to joining the Cowboys staff, he spent two seasons at Abilene Christian coaching the defensive line.
Britz was a four-year letterwinner and team captain in 2015, a three-time All-Big 12 performer at Kansas State, and a two-year graduate assistant coach, starting in the 2017 season as a defensive graduate assistant for K-State.
Britz, who played in 47 games with 36 starts over his career, helped the Wildcats accumulate a 34-18 record and win the 2012 Big 12 Championship, while K-State advanced to four bowl games. He totaled 111 career tackles, 24.5 tackles for loss and 10 sacks in addition to nine pass breakups.
Britz earned Second Team All-Big 12 honors as a senior in 2015 when he totaled career highs in tackles (41), TFLs (11.0) and sacks (4.0). His TFL total was the most by a Wildcat interior defensive lineman since 2000. He was also a valuable member of the special teams as he blocked four kicks in 2013 and another in 2014 to tie the K-State career record.
Britz, who graduated from K-State in 2017 with a bachelor’s of science degree in secondary education and his master’s of science from K-State in academic advising in 2019.
The Harrisonville, Mo. native was rated the No. 20 player in the state by Rivals.com.
Britz and his wife, Erin, have two daughters, Delaney and Noelle.
