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What’s Inside DoubleTree Tom Mahoney Man of the Year Park Place Charles Hotel Adams, III 1500 Park Place Blvd. Minneapolis North St. Louis Park, MN 55416 (952) 542-8600 & Man of the Year Award...... pg 1 Award...... pg 2 David and Janis Larson Ron Stolski Partnership Award...... pg 3 Other Past Awards...... pg 3 Football Performance Center Program...... (see separate flyer) www.mnfootballcoaches.com Clinic Speakers...... pg 21 2020 Vendor Contact List...... pg 36 PLAN NOW: 2020 Clinic Committee & Staff...... pg 39 2021 MFCA CLINIC Code of Ethics...... pg 39 APRIL 8-10, 2021 Sponsors & Advertisers Index...... pg 40 The Minnesota Football Coaches Association is proud to have partnerships with

TM FOO T B ALL All Working Together To Make This Great Clinic Possible! Tom Mahoney Man of the Year Past Tom Mahoney Charles Adams, III Man of the Year Awards Minneapolis North 2019 Randy Shaver, KARE-11 Anchor 2018 Kevin Merkel, Administrator Charles Adams III, Minneapolis North – Man of 2017 Jeff Ferguson, Totino Grace High School the Year 2016 Gary Sloan, Grand Meadow High School Charles was named the head football coach 2015 Dwight Lundeen, Becker High Schoo at Minneapolis North High School in August of 2014 Mike Grant, Eden Prairie High School 2010 and during his tenure has led his alma mater 2013 Dave Nelson, in a football resurgence. Charles had previous 2012 , University of St. Thomas head coaching experience at the youth level with the Minneapolis Police Activities League and he 2011 Steve Johnson, Bethel University Brooklyn Center Youth Football League. 2010 Don Swanson (posthumously), Minneapolis Public Schools A native of Minneapolis, Charles was a 4-year 2009 , University of MN Duluth starter and All-Conference tight at Minneapolis Kalen DeBoer, University of Sioux Falls, SD North playing for Mike Favor and Rufus Bess. He 2008 Dave Dose, Retired Glencoe-Silver Lake HS also played and played for the Polars. 2007 Wally Malmstrom, Mahtomedi High School Charles has an Associate of Science degree in Law Enforcement from Minneapolis 2006 Ron Stolski,Brainerd High School Community and Technical College. He has served as Minneapolis police officer since 2003. 2005 Jack Osberg, Augsburg College 2004 , St. John’s University Before taking over the head coaching duties at North, Charles served as an assistant coach for four seasons, coaching the offensive line. 2003 Jim Mader, Albany High School Dave Nigon, Totino-Grace High School In his decade as the head football coach, Charles has been named the Section Grady Rostberg, Hutchinson High School Coach of the Year 6 times, winning 6 Section titles and 6 District championships. He’s 2002 Gary Engen, Mounds View High School led the Polars to Prep Bowl appearances in 2015, Lyle Anderson, Cook County High School 2016 and 2019. In 2016 Coach Adams was named 2001 George Thole, Stillwater High School; as the Minnesota Vikings Jim Simser, Fairmont High School Coach of the Year. He currently has 35 of his former 2000 , players competing at the college level, including 1999 Jesse Ventura, Minnesota ; Tyler Johnson, the Gopher’s All-Time leading pass Gary Gustafson, North St. Paul High School; receiver. Buz Rumrill, Glencoe-Silver Lake High School Charles resides in Minneapolis and is married to 1998 Jim Dotseth, Mpls. Henry High School; Andreaua and they have three children, Adrian, Anyla Ron Gustafson, Grant Park High School; Terry McLean, Elk River High School and Audria. In his free time he enjoys fishing, grilling and running summer youth camps in Minneapolis. 1997 Joe Samuelson, Stillwater High School He is quick to point out the biggest influence in his 1996 Dave Skrien, University of Minnesota life – his father – Charles Adams II. 1995 Cal Stoll, University of Minnesota Charles’ efforts to give back to his alma mater and 1994 John Gagliardi, St. John’s University his community make him a very deserving recipient 1993 , Minnesota Vikings of our Man of the Year Award. 1992 George Wemeier, University of Minnesota The MFCA salutes the 2020 Man of the Year – 1991 Tom Porter, St. Olaf College Charles Adams, III!! 1990 Bob Roy, Clinic Founder

1 Cal Stoll Award

Larry Herm —­ Foley HS/Bethel University

Larry was born in , and grew up in Toledo, . He returned to the sub- urbs of Chicago as a teenager where he participated in football, wrestling and track at High School. He attended Winona State University and obtained two Bachelor of Science Degrees; one in Physical Education and the other in School and Community Health while earning varsity letters in both football and wrestling. Larry later earned a Master’s Degree in Physical Education at St. Cloud State University and became a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. He taught in Foley for 36 years, beginning in 1982. Larry retired in 2016 and is now working at Bethel University. Larry has been involved with football as a player or as a coach for over 50 years. He has coached every level of foot- from 7th grade to for the past 39 years. Larry compiled a record of 157-109 while acting as the head football coach at Foley for 27 years. His football team earned a State title in 1998 with a 21-7 victory over Jackson County Central and a Final Four appearance in 2000. He was honored to coach the 1999 Outstate Metro All-Star football game. Larry coached wrestling for 31 years with dual teams in the state twenty times, and assisted with State Titles in 1989, 1993, and 1994. He coached track from 1982-1989 and returned as a Strength Coach from 2012-2016 and assisted with the State title team in 2013. Larry is now an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Bethel University where he also serves as an assistant football coach working with receivers.

Larry has been married to Sue Herm for 38 years. She is a Professor of Nursing at St. Cloud State University. They have two married sons; Ryan and Joanna Herm live in Minnetonka. Eric and Blair Herm live in St. Louis Park.

In 2017 Larry was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He had the prostate removed and 3 months later it was deter- mined that he had stage 4 prostate cancer. After a series of events and the help of Dave Nelson along with Randy and Roseann Shaver, Larry connected with Dr. Rao of the University of Minnesota. Larry has been in remission for the past 14 months!

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The Minnesota Football Coaches Association would like to recognize our partners in this clinic for most of the last two decades, the Doubletree – Park Place. They have graciously and effectively hosted over 1,000 football coaches and 60+ vendors every year since 2005. They have taken good care of “The Keepers of the Game.” We’d like to especially welcome the following employees who have gone out of their way to make this hotel home for all of us for three great days every March: Kelly Snyder, General Manager Mike Kottke, Director of Sales & Marketing Dave Gans, Group Sales Manager Julia Mensing, Convention Services Manager Keith Wittrock, Director of Food & Beverage Chris Ryan Ayala, F&B Outlets Manager Kathy Hardy, Revenue Manager (Rooms) Lori Bigelow, Sales and Revenue Manager (Rooming Lists)

The Ron Stolski The Ray Christensen Partnership Award 2019 Charlie Peterson, Champion Products Friends of Football Award 2018 Torin Otis, HUDL The Cal Stoll Award 2017 Tom Horne, Rogers Athletic Gear 2010 Tim Holker, Varsity Photos 2016 Dave Marrinan, Wilson Sporting Goods 2017 Conley “Con” Natwig, Browerville-Eagle Valley 2009 Anthony LaPanta, Fox Sports 2014 John Reglein, The Graphic Edge 2016 Roger French, Brigham Young University and Minnetonka High School 2008 Brad Madson, MN Vikings 2007 John Millea, Minneapolis Star Tribune 2015 Dan O’Brien, Senior Associate , Honorary Citation U of MN 2006 Fred Zamberletti, MN Vikings 2014 , U of MN Gophers 2005 Bill Hoag, Varsity Gold, Inc. Award 2013 Brad Engen, White Bear Lake High School 2004 Joe Schmit, KSTP-TV and 2010 Sandy Buonanni, Doubletree Park Place Hotel Mike Tice, Minnesota Vikings 2006 , Minnesota Gophers 2012 Jeff Moritko, Totino Grace High School 2003 John Jacobson and Jay Wilcox, Northwest Cable-12 2004 Gary Smith, Eden Prairie High School 2011 Roger Lipelt, Providence Academy 2003 Dr. Rob Johnson, Hennepin County Medical Center 2002 Eric Perkins, KARE-11 TV 2010 Jim Reinhardt, Rushford-Peterson High School 2002 Ed Karow, KSTP-TV Channel 5 Sports 2001 Mike Max, WCCO Radio/MSC 2009 Dave Thielman, Richfield High School 2001 Jim Malosky, University of Minnesota/Duluth 2000 Cindy Kasson, NovaCare Outpatient Rehabilitation 2008 Joel Maturi, University of Minnesota 1999 Tim McNiff, KARE-11 TV 2007 Richard Robinson, Minneapolis High Schools 1998 Dave Lee, WCCO Radio Murray Warmath Award 2006 Bruce Nelson, Burnsville & Eagan High Schools 1997 Bruce Frank, KANO Radio 2010 Mark Kroulik, Stephen-Argyle Central High School 2005 Gary Wilson, Minneapolis Park Board 1996 Charley Walters, St. Paul Pioneer Press 2009 Dave Hylla (posthumously), Proctor High School 2004 Mark Johnson, Rocori High School 1995 Mark Rosen, WCCO-TV 2008 Anne Hutchinson, Sports Anchor, KSTP-TV Host, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS High School Sports Wrap 1994 Roman Augustoviz, Minneapolis Star Tribune 2003 Wally Johnson, University of Minnesota 2007 Gary Graham, Browerville High School 1993 Ray Christensen & , WCCO-TV 2002 Frank White, Richfield Park & Recreation 2006 Dave Fritze, Eagan High School 1992 Randy Shaver, KARE-11 TV 2005 Dr. John Najarian, University of Minnesota 2001 Pat Gallinagh, Ironwood High School, Michigan 2004 , Minnesota Vikings 3 THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING MFCA COACHES CLINIC ADVERTISERS

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Nate Moore, Massillon Washington HS Bob Palko, Mount Lebanon HS In ten years as a , Nate Moore Bob Palko, head football coach for the Mount has compiled a 92-36 (72%) overall and a Lebanon School District just completed his 21-7 (75%) playoff record while taking over 25th year as a head coach and his 39th over- three different programs with a combined all. His accomplishments as a coach include 11-20 record in the year prior to Moore’s ar- a State Championship in 2001 rival. Moore coached in the highly respected and 2 other appearances in the champion- Midwest Athletic Conference while at Minster, ship game in 1999 and 2000. A quick look the nationally recognized GCL South while at Coach Palko’s overall record of 248-79 at La Salle, and at Massillon has navigated a reveals a steady appearance in post- rugged independent schedule heavy in both play 22 out of 25 years. Coach Palko has been playoff teams and out of state opponents. selected as head coach in two of our coun- At Minster, Moore took over a team that was NATE MOORE ’s biggest all-star games. The long standing BOB PALKO 1-9 the previous year and led them to three Pennsylvania’s Big 33 game and the US Army straight playoff appearances. Prior to Moore’s All-American Bowl were beneficiaries of his arrival at La Salle the school had never won a coaching talents. playoff game and had shared the GCL South title just twice in its 53 years of existence. In Kim Niedbala, Mount Lebanon HS Moore’s second year at La Salle he led the Kim Niedbala is entering his 24th year coach- Lancers to the 2014 II State Football ing which he has spent between college and title, finishing with a 14-1 record and a GCL high school. During that time he has over- South Co-Championship. Coach Moore’s seen many different roles such as Defensive 2018 and 2019 teams returned the Massillon Coordinator, Special Teams Coordinator, and Tigers to statewide prominence. In both sea- Academic Coordinator. Coach Niedbala has sons the Tigers reached the Division II State spent the last 5 seasons working for Coach Championship and finished with 14-1 re- Bob Palko, and they are currently at Mount cords - the most wins in school history. Coach Lebanon High School. Prior to joining Coach Moore has helped 60 players reach their Palko’s staff, Kim coached at Edinboro dream of playing college football including 32 University, Clarion University and Glenville at the Division 1 level. State College, during a 16 year stint at the KIM NIEDBALA college level. He has coached multiple All- Russ Flaten, Premier Sports Psychology Americans and has made multiple trips to the Dr. Flaten has over 10 years’ experience work- NCAA DII while at those institutions. ing as a Mental Performance Coach for both He is a graduate of Clarion University where the military and sport communities. Within he was a 3 time DII All-American and led his the military community Russ trained leader- team to the Division II Semi-finals. ship, resilience, and peak performance. On the sports side of the house, Russ specializes Shannon Currier, Concordia University, in working with leadership teams to optimize St. Paul player development and Mindset. In addition, Shannon Currier was hired to lead the Russ supports the NFL combine process by Concordia football program in December, providing player assessments to organiza- 2015 for his second head coaching stint with tions and providing education to athletes the Golden Bears. Between tenures at CSP, looking to go to the NFL. Outside of training, RUSS FLATEN Currier was head coach at Truman State for Russ teaches leadership and sport psychol- 5 seasons and spent seven years at iHigh. ogy courses at the doctoral level and is cur- com, as senior sales manager. The eighth rently working on a publication for positive head coach in program history when hired in behavior change. Prior to going full time into 2000, Currier led the Golden Bears for four Mental Performance coaching, Russ coached seasons until 2003 and became the program’s at the high school and college levels as a po- all-time wins leader in 2018. He ranks third at SHANNON CURRIER sition coach working with inside and outside Concordia in career winning percentage (.534) . as he amassed a 47-41 record.

Bryan Dahl, Chaska High School Aaron Meyer, White Castle High School Coach Dahl led the Chaska Hawks to its win- Aaron Meyer was named Head Football ningest season and first state championship Coach at White Castle on February 6, 2017. in school history in 2019. Chaska has made In 2019, Meyer led White Castle to unprec- back to back state tournament appearances edented heights as the Bulldogs won 9 games the past two seasons. He has been the Head for the first time since 2010, which culminat- Coach and Defensive Coordinator for 6 sea- ed with a competition for the Class 1A State sons at the school with a record of 48-16. Championship. This competition is only the second time in school history that the bulldogs have competed for a state championship. As a player, Meyer played offensive line at UCLA from 2004-2008. He graduated in 2004 with a BRYAN DAHL bachelor’s degree in History. AARON MEYER

21 Thursday, March 26— Thursday, March 26— Evening Clinic Speakers Evening Clinic Speakers

Gary Fasching, St. John’s Austin Dickinson, Minnesota State started his coaching career Mankato in 1982 as an assistant coach at St. Cloud Austin joined the Maverick staff prior to the Cathedral. He would become head coach at 2018 season, serving as the defensive line Cathedral 4 years later and lead Cathedral to coach. back to back State Championships in 1992 Dickinson spent the previous season at the & 1993. In 1995, he joined John Gagliardi’s University of North Dakota where he served staff at Saint John’s as a defensive assistant as the team’s offensive quality control coach. and recruiting coordinator. In his 17 years as He would assist the and an assistant, Saint John’s won 10 MIAC titles coach the defensive scout team. Prior to join and made 12 NCAA appearances, winning - the National Title in 2003. In 2013, Fasching ing the Fighting Hawks, Dickinson coached replaced the legendary Gagliardi as Head GARY FASCHING several positions in five seasons at Buena AUSTIN DICKINSON Football Coach at Saint John’s University. Vista University. As a player, Dickinson was a Fasching completed his 7th season in 2019, four-year letterwinner and a three-year starter leading Saint John’s to a 12-2 record and a on the defensive line at Buena Vista. In the berth in the NCAA Final Four. In his 7 years, spring of 2010, he received his bachelor’s de- at the helm, the Johnnies have won 3 MIAC gree in exercise science at Buena Vista and conference championships, and have made later his master’s degree in education from 6 straight NCAA playoff appearances, tying Minot State in 2019. a conference record held by his predecessor Gagliardi. Fasching has been named the MIAC DJ Vokolek, University of Northern Iowa Coach of the Year in 4 of the past 7 years and A four-year player at Nebraska-Kearny has an overall record of 70 – 14. Vokolek served as team captain for three of those seasons and was a Division II All- Nebraska for three years. He has Joe Beschorner, Minnesota State Mankato coaching stints at Wayne State, Nebraska- Coach Beschorner is a Lohrville, Iowa native Omaha, Missouri State and the University of and played collegiately at Simpson College Buffalo. He is in his second tenure with UNI, in Indianola. Joe joined the Mavericks in the returning in 2017 to serve as assistant head spring of 2015 as their offensive coordina- coach while coaching the linebackers. DJ is a tor and the Mavs have been rewriting the Lincoln, Nebraska native and he and his wife, record books ever since. This past season Pam, have two children – Leah and Travis. Mankato averaged over 47 points per game DJ VOKOLEK and clocked in with over 517 yards gained per game. Prior to his time at Simpson, Coach Bill Welle, Training HAUS Beschorner spent five seasons as the run- Bill received his BS Exercise Science degree ning backs coach at the University of South from the University of Sioux Falls and graduate Dakota. He and his wife, Dr. Beth Beschorner JOE BESCHORNER work in Exercise Physiology at St Cloud State have 4 children – Olivia, Shea, Piper and Mack. University. He has been training for almost three decades. He co-founded ’s FAST Program in Boca Raton, , training Jim Glogowski, Minnesota State Mankato over 15,000 junior high and high school ath Coach Glogowski was a four-year starter at - strong safety and linebacker for the University letes, 600 professional athletes and more than of South Dakota where he was named the 400 college football players for the NFL North Central Conference’s Most Valuable (33 1st round picks). Athlete’s trained include Defensive Back in 1995. Before MSU, Jim NFL’s Cris Carter, , Randy had coaching stops at Augustana, Allegheny Moss, , and NBA’s Jon Leuer, and BILL WELLE College and Clarion University before heading Cole Aldrich. back to USD for four seasons to coordinate the defense. He then went on to become the Friday, March 27—Morning Clinic Speakers head coach of the Simpson College Storm for eight seasons before joining the Mavs in 2016. Michael Sanford, Jr. University of Collin Prosser, Minnesota State Mankato JIM GLOGOWSKI Minnesota Coach Prosser is the offensive line coach for Mike joined the Gopher staff in January 2020 the Mavericks and this past season they av- and will serve as the co-offensive coordina- eraged over 6.0 yards per attempt, setting a tor and coach. He has 15 years school record with over 4200 yards rushing. of college coaching experience, including two Prosser was a member of the Wayne State years as head coach at Western Kentucky. College football team and was captain his se- After a successful collegiate career at Boise nior year. He served two years as a graduate State (2000-2004), Mike has had additional assistant at the University of South Dakota coaching stops at UNLV, Stanford, Yale, Notre and four seasons with Morningside College. Dame, Boise State and State. He returned to USD for two seasons before MICHAEL SANFORD, JR. landing in Mankato. Collin and Heather have three sons – Colton, Camden and Brevin. COLLIN PROSSER

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Tim Kirk, Mountain Lake High School Joe Rossi, University of Minnesota In addition to his duties as the head football A native, Joe began his coaching coach, Tim serves as a PE/Health instructor career at Thiel College in Greenville, PA. After and the school’s Athletic Director. Tim was six years with the Tomcats, Rossi moved on to named the head coach at Mountain Lake- the University of where he coordinated Butterfield Odin in 2003. In 2012, MLBO dis- the defense through the 2011 season. Joe solved and Mountain Lake Area began to then spent three seasons at Rutgers before compete at the 9-man level. They’ve made landing with the Gophers in 2017. The 2019 trips to the state tournament in 2012, 2013, Gophers ranked 10th in the nation in total de- 2017, 2018 and 2019, finishing as the runner- fense which was a program best since 1977. up in ’18 and winning a Prep Bowl title in 2019. Since taking over the defense with 4 games Tim and his wife, Sheila, have three children: remaining in 2018, the Gophers are 14-3. JOE ROSSI Anna, Carter and Jordan. TIM KIRK

Matt Simon, University of Minnesota Tim Oehrlein – Westlake HS A native of Farmington, Matt returned to Coach Oehrlein is entering his 6th year of Minnesota in January 2017 and serves as the coaching and his third year at WHS. He has co-offensive coordinator and passing game coached at Brenham HS, Kemp HS, Houston coordinator. This past season, Simon turned Memorial HS, Lewisville HS, and Texas A&M out to of the best receivers in Gopher his- as a graduated assistant. Oehrlein received tory – and Tyler Johnson. his Bachelors and Masters in Education at Bateman was the Big Ten Receiver of the Texas A&M. He currently is teaching Physical Year and Johnson set records for catches, Education at Westlake HS. yards and . Before Minnesota, Matt coached at Western Michigan, Rutgers, University of St. Thomas and Northern Illinois. TIM OEHRLEIN MATT SIMON Paul Haynes, University of Minnesota Another new member of the Gopher staff, Paul joined Minnesota in February 2020. Last Andy Hill, Woodbury High School fall Haynes was on the at Michigan Coach Hill has been coaching football since State. He will coach the secondary for the he was 20 years old. At the age of 27 he was Maroon and Gold. With 25 years of experi- named the head coach at Park View HS in ence and coaching stops at Bowling Green, Sterling, VA. After six years at the helm he re- Ferris State, Northern Iowa, Kent State, turned home to Woodbury HS where he’s led Louisville, Michigan State, Ohio State and the Royals for 10 seasons. Woodbury as won Arkansas. Collegiately, Paul was a walk on at back-to-back district titles and the first out- Kent State and was All-MAC as a junior and right title in the school’s history. He has writ- senior. He ranks 7th all-time in career tackles ten two books: The Youth Coach’s Handbook for the Golden Flashes. PAUL HAYNES (July 2019) and The Recruit’s Handbook (January 2020). Andy teaches Social Studies and has his master’s degree in Coaching and ANDY HILL Sports Administration. Travis Walch, Route Tree A native of Elgin, MN, Travis was a four-sport athlete at Elgin-Millville HS. He played football at Winona State, earning honors as both a 1st Chad Wilt, University of Minnesota Team NCAA II All-American running back and Chad is the new defensive line coach for the 1st Team GTE Academic All-American. In his Gophers. With nearly two decades of coach- senior season, Travis broke the D-II national ing experience, Chad comes to Minnesota af- record for touchdowns in a season (30). He’s ter spending the 2019 season at the University been inducted into his high school and col- of Cincinnati. In addition, Wilt has coached at lege halls of fame. In twenty years coaching West Point, Maryland, Ball State, Richmond, college football in Minnesota, he tutored 20+ , Liberty and Central Connecticut All-Americans at eight different O-D-K posi- State. He’s a native of Carlisle, PA and was a tions. He is currently the owner of Route Tree, TRAVIS WALCH two-time NAIA All-American defensive end at a consulting company specializing in football Taylor University in Upland, Indiana. program efficiency, college process education CHAD WILT and coach mentoring. Route Tree’s core mis- sion is to improve the Minnesota football prod- uct, while finding creative ways to grow and retain athletes. Travis and his wife, Kirsi, have two daughters, Renata (3) and Rosalyn (2).

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Joe Harasymiak, University of Todd Dodge, Westlake HS Minnesota Coach Todd Dodge is the Head Coach and Joe has been with the Gophers since Athletic Director at Austin Westlake High December 2018. He was recently promot- School. He is a five time State Champion, ed to be the co-defensive coordinator. Joe winning the 2019 6A Division II State coaches the Gopher safeties. In 2019 he men- Championship in December. The title is tored unanimous All-American and Big Ten Westlake’s second as a program and first since Defensive Back of the Year, Antoine Winfield. 1996. While in command of the Chaparrals As a team, the 2019 secondary ended the year he has accumulated a 74-11 mark in his six with 14 , which ranked second in seasons. He has won one state champion- the Big Ten. Harasymiak previously had spent ship, four Regional Championships while also eight seasons coaching the Maine Black appearing in the 2015 State Championship Bears and from 2016-2018 led the Bears as JOE HARASYMIAK game. He has four previous state champion- TODD DODGE the head coach. While at Maine, Joe worked ships at Southlake Carroll. While at the helm with Gopher defensive coordinator, Joe Rossi. of the Dragons he amassed a 98-11 record including a 79-1 stretch from 2002-2006. Chad Stadem, Sioux Falls Washington In more than 30+ years coaching Coach Chad just completed his seventh season as Dodge has amassed a 204-72 record at the the Warriors head coach and his 17th over- high school level where he is considered an all. Stadem started his coaching career at innovator of the spread offense in the state of Howard High School in 2001. In 2004 he led Texas. the Tigers to the 11B State Championship. In 2008 he became the head coach at Flandreau Dan Larson, North Dakota State High School and led the Fliers to the 2010 University 11B State Championship. Stadem became Dan was named running backs coach at North the head coach at Sioux Falls Washington in Dakota State University in 2019 after spend- 2013 and has led the Warriors to back to back ing 11 seasons as a head coach and offen- to back State Championships in 2015, 2016, sive coordinator at three other schools. NDSU and 2017. They were runner up in 2018. His CHAD STADEM rushed for a school-record 4,601 yards in his Warriors during that time had a 35-game win- first season as the Bison went 16-0 and won ning streak and a 44-4 record. their ninth straight Missouri Valley Football Conference championship and eighth NCAA Coach Stadem’s career coaching record as national title in nine years. a head coach is 125-53. He is the only head coach in state history to coach state champi- Larson came to NDSU from his alma mater, DAN LARSON onship teams at three different schools. Division III Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where he in- Chad and his wife Tara have three children: herited an 0-10 program and put it back on Daughters Adisen and Remi, and son Crew. track for success. The Blugolds went 4-6 his final season, their best win total in six years. He has had coaching stops at Macalester, U Friday, March 27—Afternoon Clinic Speakers of M Duluth and Colgate. Larson earned a bachelor’s degree in mass communications/ , Minnesota State Mankato public relations from Wisconsin-Eau Claire After a 14-1 season and an appearance in the in 2003 and completed a master’s degree in Division II National Championship game this education at in 2005. past season, Coach Hoffner was named the NCAA Division II Coaches Everette Sands, Coastal Carolina Association (AFCA) Coach of the Year! He Universtiy owns a 106-22 (.828) record at Minnesota Coach Sands is a native of Conway, SC and State and sits just two wins behind Dan Runkle returned this past fall his hometown to serve for the most coaching victories at MSU. as an analyst for the Chanticleers, work- He was introduced as the Maverick’s head ing with the TE’s. He helped tutor one of coach in January of 2008 having spent previ- the top receivers in school history – Isaiah ous seasons as an assistant at UW-Stevens Likely. Sands was a four-time All-Southern Point, head coach at UW-Eau Claire and of- TODD HOFFNER Conference running back at the Citadel. He fensive coordinator for the University of South ranks second in school history in rushing Dakota. A 1989 Valley City State grad, Todd yards and was inducted into the Citadel Hall and his wife, Melodee, have three children. of Fame in 2004. Coach Sands has worked in the NFL with Seattle, Cleveland and Green EVERETTE SANDS Bay. His first coaching job was at the high school level at Sea Island Academy in Johns Island, SC where he was the youngest head coach in the history of football.

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Jon Clanton, Tip of the Spear , Coastal Carolina University Coach Clanton is regarded as one of the Joe Moglia has had an amazing career on best Defensive Line experts in the game of the sideline and in the board room. He was Football. A former standout Defensive a football coach for 16 years before joining for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Jon Clanton Lynch for 17 years and then serving studied and refined his pass skills under as TD Ameritrade’s CEO for seven years. Jim Washburn as a player with the He’s the only person to publish books on Titans. Following his playing career, Jon de- both football and investing, including “The veloped some of the top pass rush techniques Key to Winning Football:Perimeter Attack used in the NFL & in major College Football. Offense” and “Coach Yourself to Financial Like Tip of the Spear founder, Coach Scott Success: Winning the Investment Game.” Peters, Jon Clanton is passionate about Moglia was hired as the head football coach at Coastal Carolina in December, 2011. He JOE MOGLIA teaching players at the High School level the JON CLANTON most advanced techniques in the game. won the Eddie Robinson FCS National Coach of the Year in 2015. Most recently in 2017, Brandon Murdock – Westlake HS he was inducted into and received the Vince Coach Murdock is entering his 15h year of Lombardi Hall of Fame Award. Moglia’s coaching and his seventh year at WHS. He career record is 56-22. In his current role, he is the chairman of the Coastal Carolina previously coached at Southlake Carroll HS Athletics Division and chairman of the board and Marble Falls HS. Murdock was on staff for TD Ameritrade. when Southlake Carroll won State in 2006 and 2011. Brandon graduated from Carroll High School in Southlake, Texas and received his , University of Wyoming Coach Bohl has enjoyed 17 seasons as a B.S. in Secondary Education – Social Studies head football coach at the collegiate level – from Oklahoma State University. Coach 11 at North Dakota State University and the Murdock teaches Psychology and Sociology last six at the University of Wyoming. In ad- at WHS. He is married to his wife, Tiffany, and dition, he has another 19 years as an assis- has two daughters, Sydney and Andie. BRANDON MURDOCK tant coach at Tulsa, Nebraska, Wisconsin and Duke. Bohl has been a part of five National Grant Olson, North Dakota State Championship teams – two as an assistant at University Nebraska and three consecutive FCS titles in Grant Olson, a record-setting All-America 2011, 2012 and 2013 with the Bison. This past linebacker during his career at North Dakota season the Cowboys qualified for their fourth CRAIG BOHL State, returned to his alma mater as the straight and put together back-to- linebackers coach in 2019. He coached All- back 8-win seasons. He was also appointed America outside linebacker and to the 13-member NCAA Division I Football CoSIDA Academic All-America® middle Competition Committee in January of 2017. linebacker Jackson Hankey in 2019 as the Craig and his wife, Leia, have four children – Bison went 16-0 and won their ninth straight Mallory, Morgan, Aaron and Elijah. Missouri Valley Football Conference champi- onship and eighth NCAA national title in nine PJ Fleck, University of Minnesota years. Olson was a three-time FCS national GRANT OLSON With a career record of 53-37 and a 23-15 re- champion for the Bison during his playing ca- cord at Minnesota, Coach Fleck led the 2019 reer from 2010-2013. He made a -game Gophers to unprecedented heights as the record 29 tackles in a 2012 playoff victory over Gophers won 11 games for the first time since Wofford College and was an 1904! Minnesota also won seven Big Ten All-American in 2013. games for the first time in school history, beat two top-10 teams, won a bowl game , University of Wyoming and ended the season ranked #10 in the na- Coach Vigen is a native of Buxton, N.D. and tion. He was voted Big Ten Coach of the Year played collegiately at North Dakota State and was named AFCA Region 3 Coach of the University where he played tight end and was Year. He was a finalist for the George Munger PJ FLECK a part of three NCAA Division II Playoff teams. Award, Dodd Trophy, , He remained at NDSU as a graduate assis - Award and AFCA National Coach tant and then a fulltime coach with the run- of the Year. In the classroom, Minnesota has ning backs and then the quarterbacks. Under posted program record GPAs under Fleck, Coach Bohl, Brent served as the offensive which included a school-record 3.21 in the coordinator and helped the Bison to National 2019 fall semester. Championship titles in 2011, ’12 and ’13. With Wyoming, Brent continues to coordinate the offense and was elevated to associate head BRENT VIGEN coach in the Spring of 2017. He has recruited and coached NFL quarterbacks and . Brent and his wife, Molly, have three sons – Jake, Grant and Luke.

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38 CODE OF ETHICS Preamble One of the distinguishing characteristics of a profession in education may be that its members are cognizant of, and perhaps dedicated to, rendering a service to humanity. As educators who choose to coach football, we must understand that the justification for football is that it provides educational and physical values for those who play the game, and the game essentially belongs to the players who choose to play it. The welfare of the game depends on how coaches live up to the spirit and letter of ethical conduct, and how coaches, as educators, model ethical 2020 CLINIC COMMITTEE conduct, and remain mindful of the trust and confidence Executive Director - MFCA — Ron Stolski placed in them by colleagues, players, and the public. Clinic Director —Ron Stolski Purpose Booths & Exhibits — Dave Nigon This code of ethics has been developed to protect, promote, and preserve the best interests of the game and Pre-Registration and Finances — Jim Dotseth the coaching profession. Its primary purpose is to clarify and distinguish ethical and professional practices from Clinic Coordinator— Claud Allaire those which are detrimental. Its secondary purpose is Clinic Consultant— Dan O’Brien to emphasize the value of football as an experience that contributes to the overall education of the student-athlete Advertising and Program — Dave Nelson and Ray Kirch and to stress proper functions in relation to schools, Tailgate Party — Dave Nigon players, and the public. Thursday Night Social — MFCA Staff Article One – Responsibility to Players University of Minnesota Liaison — Norries Wilson 1. Coaches shall be aware of the tremendous influence they have on the education of the student-athlete; therefore, they shall never place the value of winning above the value of instilling the highest ideals of character and integrity. 2. Coaches shall follow or create and enforce a set of training rules for players that reflect the positive values of abstaining from drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. 2020 CLINIC STAFF 3. Coaches shall never place the value of winning over the safety and welfare of players. Registration Coordinator — Ray Kirch 4. Coaches shall not exert pressure on faculty members to give players special consideration. Registration Staff — Eric Pulley, Wendy Sakry, 5. Coaches shall show respect to all players by treating Ron Scott, Terry Turek them with integrity and honesty in both verbal and nonverbal behavior, regardless of their role or contribution Association Meetings — Ron Stolski, Jim Dotseth, to the team. and Beau Labore 6. Coaches are responsible for their players’ actions on the field and must not permit them to perform with the intent of Association Booth —Executive Committee causing injury to opposing players. Technology — Tim Pastoors 7. Coaches shall not seek unfair advantage by teaching deliberate unsportsmanlike behavior to players; they shall Transportation — Mat Mahoney and Brad Johnson instruct players to play within the written rules and within Hospitality — Marc Bachman the spirit of the game at all times. Introductions — Jason Moden, Charlie Reed, Article Two – Professional Behavior 1. Coaches shall exemplify the highest moral character, Scott Hanson, Paul Herzog, Rick Sutton, behavior, and leadership. 2. Coaches shall display modesty Ron Scott and MFCA Staff in victory and be gracious in defeat. 3. Coaches shall Website, Slideshow and Brochure — Claud Allaire and promote ethical relationships among fellow coaches. 4. Prior to, and following contests, coaches for the competing Marc Bachman teams should meet and exchange cordial greetings to set Hospitality Beverages — Jeff Moritko the correct tone for the event. Raffle Coordinator — Jon Bakken and Wayne Petermeier Article Three – Sportsmanship 1. Coaches shall exhibit, model, and teach good Security — Gene Sandvig and Marv Souba sportsmanship. 2. Coaches shall exert their influence to Awards — Jim Anderson - AAA Awards enhance sportsmanship by spectators, both directly and by working closely with cheerleaders, pep clubs, booster U of M Liaison — Norries Wilson groups, parents, and administrators.

Hotel Liaison —Julia Mensing Article Four – Scouting It is considered ethical to scout opponents only during games and agreed upon scrimmages, and within the designated rules of the conference or section by-laws. The head coach is responsible for the actions of his scouts.

Article Five – Relationships with Game Officials Coaches shall respect the integrity and judgment of the game official. Coaches shall not indulge in conduct which would incite players or spectators against officials. Public criticism of officials is considered unethical.

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