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Head Coach

Assistant Coaches

Zach McFall

Zach McFall

Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks

Education / Alma Mater: Kansas State University – Kinesiology/ Pittsburg State University – Masters in Special Education

Experience: 13 Years

Family: Kylie; Navie, Lennyn, Banks

Coaching Philosophy: My coaching philosophy is deeply rooted in being process – oriented and focused on developing young men both on and off the field. I strive to instill values of discipline, teamwork, and resilience, preparing them for success beyond sports.

Sam Ellifrits

Sam Ellifrits

Offensive Run Game Coordinator

Education / Alma Mater: BA Missouri State University

Experience: 1 Year

Family: Ashley; Titus

Coaching Philosophy: To get the absolute best out of each athlete so they can reach their full potential in football, and in life. I believe in achieving goals through hard work, dedication, toughness and discipline by establishing positive relationships with student athletes.

Beau Thompson

Beau Thompson

Linebackers

Education / Alma Mater: BA in Secondary Education from Westminster College – MA Specialist in Educational Leadership from Northwest Missouri State University.

Experience: 7 Years

Family: Bob, Dawn; Blaine Thompson

Coaching Philosophy: The depth of your relationship with an athlete will determine how effectively you can coach them.

Josh Barnes

Josh Barnes

Safeties, Strength & Conditioning

Education / Alma Mater: BA of Science Physical Education, MA of Science

Experience: 12 Years

Family: Kayla; Barron

Coaching Philosophy: Using the game of football to build strong relationships with players and instill the core values of discipline, commitment, toughness, and selflessness while preparing them to be great leaders in both the classroom and in life.

Lucas Buhman

Lucas Buhman

Tight End Coach

Education / Alma Mater: Northwest Missouri State University

Experience: 20 Years

Family: Rebecca; Kaden, Xander and Trey

Coaching Philosophy: Continue to provide positive coaching and support while continuing to mentor young men.

Brett clawson

Brett clawson

Offensive Line

Education / Alma Mater: Arkansas State University

Experience: 16 Years

Family: Emma; Charles and Samuel

Coaching Philosophy: To help create better fathers and leaders of our future. Using the tool of Football to teach them discipline, accountability, and integrity.

Adam Fatheree

Running Backs
Noah Hann

Noah Hann

Wide Receivers

Education / Alma Mater: BA in Middle School Social Studies, MA in Educational Leadership both from Northwest Missouri State University

Experience: 2 Years

Family: Ashlyn

Coaching Philosophy: My goal as a coach is to help develop respectable young men who will make a positive impact on society. This is accomplished through discipline on and off the field, while holding players accountable to high standards. Winning football games is important, but teaching young men how to succeed in life is the ultimate goal.

Tyrone Weaver

Defensive Line

Geoff White

Cornerbacks

Ron Barnes

Equipment

Freshman Head Coach

Kevin Kooi

Kevin Kooi

Freshman Head Coach

Education / Alma Mater: B.S. in Elementary Education, MO State; M.Ed. Admin from UCM

Experience: 16 Years

Family: Laura; Keagan and Kennedy Kooi

Coaching Philosophy: Each day I work to assist and help our players build value for themselves and team through focused teaching and working toward the season and weekly goals and game plan.

Freshman Coaches

Beau Baker

Beau Baker

Special Teams Coordinator, WR/TE

Education / Alma Mater: Bachelors of Science Convergent Journalism, Missouri Western State University.

Experience: 8 Years

Coaching Philosophy: I will never ask you to do anything I wouldn’t do myself. We will always have fun, but fun comes with Faith, Understanding and Hard Work.

Broderick Green

Broderick Green

Assistant Coach, RB

Education / Alma Mater: Bachelor of Arts, University of Arkansas

Experience: 10 Years

Family: Mallory; Tate Green

Coaching Philosophy: I believe football should be competitive, challenging and fun. Every day is a chance to compete, not just against opponents but against yourself. My goal is to help athletes grow on and off the field by leading with energy, accountability and teamwork. We compete. We have fun. We win at life.

Jairus Hercey

Assistant Coach, OL
Zach Sherman

Zach Sherman

Assistant Coach, LB

Education / Alma Mater: Northwest Missouri State University

Experience: 1 Year

Family: Kyle; Dominic

Coaching Philosophy: Working Hard, Improving Everyday, Teaching Fundamentals of Football

Robbie Spencer

Robbie Spencer

Offensive Coordinator and QB

Education / Alma Mater: Bachelors in Parks and Recreation Government Administration from Ohio University.

Experience: 16 Years

Family: Mia; Jett, Skye, Atticus and Millie

Coaching Philosophy: A balance of character development, skill growth and team success. coach the kids to be great on the field but better men off the field.

Anthony Valadez

Anthony Valadez

Assistant Coach, RB

Education / Alma Mater: A in secondary history education from Northwest Missouri State University

Experience: 1 Year

Family: Chad, Chiara and Carmela Valadez

Coaching Philosophy: Everyday I work to build strong connective relationships with the players. But also build young men into respectful young men and teach them valuable lessons. I believe my preparedness is an important piece to bring my players to their fullest potential.

Athletic Trainer

Alena Mcloughlin— ATHLETIC TRAINER

School Resource Deputies

Dep. Jennifer Murphy— Deputy
Dep. Tyler Kalbfleisch— Deputy

Administration

Dr. Rochel Daniels— Superintendent
Dr. David Garrison— District Activities Director
Dr. James Wheeler— Assistant Principal
Dr. Barry Crilley— Principal
Lauren Hasenohr— Assistant Principal
Dr. Brandon McCoy— Athletic Director
Vincent Potts— Assistant Principal
Lyndsey Lopez-Whitlow— Assistant Principal
Dustin Sollars— Assistant to the Principal

Voice of the Falcons

Ken Corum— Announcer

Managers

Adel Arelano
Gabriella Arelano
Hailey Barnes
Memphis Bennett
Haleigh Grieshaber
Alexander Millen
Robby Mills
Jaden Nekula
Noah Sharp