Paul Winters, head football coach for 19 years who led the Warriors to the 2011 Division II national championship game, has parted ways with the university, a school spokesman confirmed Friday morning. McLaughlin, a native of Sheridan, Montana, leaves . Wayne State University announced Thursday the hiring of the ex-Wolverines standout . Internal Number: 501301. Great event with outstanding coaches! That year, it had set a program record with 12 wins. Two years earlier, Wayne State running back and NFL-bound Joique Bell won the Harlon Hill, the Division II equivalent of the Heisman Trophy. Like the burr oaks at Mahoney State Park that were the backdrop for this photo, the 2017 All-Nebraska football team branched out with players from the Wyoming state line to the Missouri River. After barely making the Division II Playoffs in 2011, the Warriors made it all the way to the national championship game before losing to the Pittsburg State Gorillas of Kansas. Winters is out after the Warriors finished the 2022 season 1-9, a fourth losing record in five seasons for a program that once was considered a regional powerhouse, and occasionally a national contender. After a challenging first year coaching one of the league's youngest wide receivers rooms, Wayne will be back for a second year. The 2021 All-Nebraska football first team, posed in front of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the Nebraska National Guard base at the Lincoln Airport: Sitting, from left: Grand Island's Kytan Fyfe, Omaha Westside's Caleb Benning, Bellevue West's Micah Riley-Ducker, Fremont Bergan's Koa McIntyre, Millard South's Gage Stenger, North Platte's Vince Genatone. 22. With the Omaha skyline in the background, the 2011 All-Nebraska football team was "Standing Tall" at Pioneer Courage Park not far from the Omaha World-Herald building. 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Back row from left: York's Masry Mapieu, Bellevue West's Sylvo Johnson, Lincoln East's Chris Walker, Gretna's Patrick Arnold, Bellevue West's Tyler Ciurej, Omaha Burke's Cole Frahm, Wilber-Clatonia's Riley Homolka, Norfolk's Lane McCallum, Ashland-GW's Brett Kitrell, and Beatrice's Cam Jurgens. They went 2-9 in 2021. Wheatley earned three consecutive All-Big Ten accolades (1992-94) at Michigan and also competed in track and field. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Half-Court Press: How costly is Creighton's two-game skid and how close is Nebraska to the NIT? This season, he coached running backs for the Broncos. No reason was given for his departure. Joique Bell was another offensive player named 2009 first team All-American; he was also given the Harlon Hill Trophy in the same year. DETROIT - Wayne State University Interim Director of Athletics Erika Wallace has selected Tyrone Wheatley as the next football head coach for the Warriors. 64; Creighton Preps Jeremiah Stovall; and Creighton Preps Jack McLeay, No. I knew he would be a fantastic coach.. He was always chasing greatness. From top left: Grentas Zane Flores (honorary captain), Lincoln Southeasts Gunnar Gottula, Omaha Centrals Caleb Pyfrom, Gretnas Mason Goldman, Millard Souths Lance Rucker, Gretnas Korver Demma, Grand Island Northwests Victor Isele, Elkhorn Souths Maverick Noonan, Omaha Westsides Curt Cubrich, Grand Islands Jace Chrisman, Omaha Westsides Tristan Alvano and Omaha Creighton Preps Sam Sledge. Wayne State (D-II - MI), who plays in the already ultra-competitive GLIAC, has one of the top coaches in Division II as one of top targets. You have permission to edit this article. Copyright 2023 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved. The 2022 All-Nebraska football team. A native of Inkster, he was the 17th overall pick in the 1995 NFL draft by the New York Giants, and played 10 seasons in the NFL at running back with the Giants and Oakland Raiders, scoring 47 touchdowns. The official Roster for the Wayne State College Wildcats The official staff directory for the Wayne State College Wildcats Staff Directory - Wayne State College Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content Scoreboard Wayne State College The official site of WAYNE STATe college WILDCATS Here's the latest bracketology predictions. Not after Ryan Kalkbrenner broke the ice on Wednesdays win with an effortless dunk on Creightons first poss, Creighton seniors Rachael Saunders and Carly Bachelor stepped off the D.J. B Rich Bisaccia C Pete Chapman Gwynn Christensen D Fred G. 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DETROIT Wayne State University has hired former Michigan star Tyrone Wheatley to become its new head football coach. He polished off the season with 235 yards in the Rose Bowl. Running backs coach Tyrone Wheatley looks on from the bench area during a preseason NFL game against the Minnesota Vikings at Empower Field at Mile High on August 27, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. A 16-year coaching veteran, including five years in the NFL, Wheatley most recently served as the running backs coach for the Denver Broncos this season, and has previous head coaching experience at Morgan State (2019-21). Wheatley, who starred at Dearborn Heights Robichaud and the University of Michigan, has been named the 20th head coach in Wayne State football history. "First of all I would like to thank Wayne State University, President M. Roy Wilson and athletic director Erika Wallace for the opportunity to lead a great university and its football team," Wheatley said in a statement. Jeff Weiss, Senior Associate Director of Athletics/Media Relations. In 2006, David Chudzinski was first team All-American for the offensive side of the ball. He takes over for John McMenamin, who resigned February 3 to become wide receivers coach at Tulane University. I am beyond excited to welcome Coach Wheatley and his family to the Wayne State community, Wayne State Interim Athletic Director Erika Wallace said. He then returned to Akron as the Running Backs Coach and Offensive Coordinator before coming to Wayne State. Wayne State plays their home games at Tom Adams Field at Wayne State Stadium. Wayne State first-year head coach Logan Masters was named the Northern Sun conference football coach of the year and offensive coordinator Collin Prosser was named assistant of the year as the . After his time at Akron, he spent the next eight years coaching at the University of Toledo and then the University of Wisconsin. 6; Omaha Centrals DaiShon Neal, No. With a coaching degree endorsement, you'll open the door to . "Throughout the interview process, Mrs. Wallace showed that Wayne State was well prepared and very detailed in what they wanted in the football program and the direction of the athletic department. I'm looking forward to watching his leadership as he guides our Warrior student-athletes into a new era. Winters took over as head football coach at Wayne State in December 2003, and within just three years, he had the team playing winning football for the first time in a decade. He will become the 20th head coach in program history, which enters its 106th year and 105th playing season (due to COVID in 2020). (CBS DETROIT) - Inkster native and former University of Michigan star running back Tyrone Wheatley has been named Wayne State University's new football coach. Stu Pospisil previews and predicts all the Nebraska state football championship games. Top, from left, Millard North's Corey Young, Lincoln Southwest's Ian Dike, Millard North's Adam Nelson, Bellevue West's Silas Fluellen, Omaha Central's D.J. I am pleased, honored and blessed to be back home and to coach at Wayne State University. Not pictured: Isaiah Alford, Lincoln High. . The Wayne State Warriors football team is the college football team at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. The 2009 All-Nebraska football hopped aboard this old streetcar at the Durham Museum. He will become the 20th head coach in program history, which enters its 106th year and 105th playing season (due to COVID in 2020). Expanding knowledge in their area of specialty on an ongoing basis. No challenge was too steep for the "Rock Solid" 2006 All-Nebraska football team, who posed in front of a climbing wall at Dick's Sporting Goods. Sitting, left to right, Bellevue West's Jack McDonnell, Millard South's Isaiah Harris, Bellevue West's Nate Glantz, Omaha Skutt's Tyson Gordon, Grand Island's Caleb Francl, Omaha Burke's Xavier Watts, Grand Island's Broc Douglass, Bellevue West's Matt Thompson, Grand Island Central Catholic's Dietrick Stolz, Front row, from left: Sam Sims, Grand Island; Dietrick Stolz, Grand Island Central Catholic; James Burks, Omaha Burke; Dylan Sales, Omaha Burke; Shane Dailey, Bellevue West; Jarod Epperson, Omaha Skutt. He received his Bachelor of Science, master's and law degree from University of Akron. He is Wayne State's all-time leader in wins, a three-time GLIAC coach of the year (2006, 2008 and 2019), and he coached more than 500 academic all-GLIAC honorees. Standing, left to right, Omaha Westside's Cade Haberman, Lincoln Southeast's Isaac Gifford, Waverly's Trevor Brown, Omaha Westside's Cole Payton, Scottsbluff's Sabastian Harsh, Bellevue West's Thomas Ault, Omaha Westside's Avante Dickerson, Millard South's Kohl Herbolsheimer, Bellevue West's Zavier Betts, Millard West's Dalys Beanum, Lincoln Southeast's Xavier Trevino, Bellevue West's Jay Ducker, Millard West's Dane Christensen, Omaha Westside's Grant Tagge, Elkhorn South's Teddy Prochazka. The following players were awarded letters for their participation on Wayne State's 1967 football team: [19] Leonard Boehm Jeffrey Cetlinski Wilfred Cortis Jr. George Crawford Alan Faigin Gregory Gargulinski Peter Garrisi Richard Goranowski Edward Grewe Paul Hay Louis Howson Restine Jackson III Leit Jones Charles Kirkland James Konopka A Dearborn Heights Robichaud graduate, Wheatley, 51, began his collegiate coaching career at Ohio Northern University. Ryan Zuke | [email protected]. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. The 2015 All-Nebraska football team gathered at Papillion-La Vista High School for the photo shoot. As Michigans running backs coach in 2015 and 2016, Wheatley helped the Wolverines go 10-3 in each of Jim Harbaughs first two seasons. Winters, a three-time GLIAC coach of the year (2006, 2008, 2019), led the Warriors to a remarkable run to the Division II national championship game in 2011, winning four playoff road games before losing 35-21 to Pittsburg State in the title game in Florence, Alabama. Back row, from left: Zavier Betts, Bellevue West; Mehki Butler, Omaha North; Caden Johnson, Wahoo Neumann; Tyson Gordon, Omaha Skutt; Baylor Scheierman, Aurora; Noah Stafursky, York. Middle row from left: Kearney's Noah Urbanek, Bellevue West's Jaylin Bradley, Omaha North's Kendrick Parker, Omaha North's Milton Sargbah, Elkhorn South's Moses Bryant, Omaha Skutt's Christian Banker, and Creighton Prep's AJ Hubner. This position specifically supports the mission of the University and the Department of Intercollege Athletics by assisting in institutional compliance with NCAA and Conference rules and . He . He is the program's 20th head coach, following the dismissal in December of Paul Winters after 19 years. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Football Coaching Assistant Tanner Krueger Wayne State College head football coach Dan McLaughlin announced late Thursday afternoon that he is retiring after 15 years on the Wildcat sidelines. Winters has been coaching in college football for 41 years, since 1982. "Coach Wheatley has a passion for developing the student-athlete not only on the field, but off. The 2012 All-Nebraska football team made a splash in the shark tunnel of the Scott Aquarium at the Henry Doorly Zoo. January 26, 2023 / 2:09 PM Before coming to WSU, he was a part of the commissioner's staff for the Mid-American Conference. Wayne State University announced Thursday the hiring of the ex-Wolverines standout for its vacant position . Football Coordinator - Defensive: Scott McLaughlin, Football Coordinator - Offensive: Collin Prosser, Assistant Football Coach- Special Teams: Neil Novak, Football Coaching Assistant Tanner Krueger, Football Coaching Assistant Darius Jiggetts, Graduate Assistant Football Coach Kaleb Gaster. According to a release from Wayne State Athletics, the five female and one male signings will join the Wildcat cross country and/or track and field programs for the 2023-24 school year. Head Football Coach: Logan Masters Despite the change in head coach from Frank Reich to Shane Steichen, former elite wide receiver Reggie Wayne will remain as the Colts' wide receivers coach in 2023, according to a tweet from Wayne's account. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Wayne State football: Paul Winters no longer head coach, Wayne State football: Paul Winters no longer head coach. The Wayne State Warriors have competed in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference since 1999 (and previously from 1975 to 1989), and are currently a Division II member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "His ability to mentor men, develop talent, and recruit will elevate our football program. The 2005 All-Nebraska football team wore letterman jackets for the photo shoot instead of their jerseys. 55; Elkhorn Souths Brett Stinson; Grand Islands Kevin Cahoy, No. ", More:Why Tyrone Wheatley is the greatest athlete Mick McCabe has covered in 50 years, "Coach Wheatley has a passion for developing the student-athlete not only on the field, but off," Wallace's statement read. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). 78; Omaha Norths Calvin Strong, No. [7], Last edited on 29 December 2022, at 14:33, Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, http://wsuathletics.com/documents/2012/9/6/2012_FB_MG_pages01-13.pdf?id=1136, http://wsuathletics.com/documents/2012/9/6/2012_FB_MG_pages114-126.pdf?id=1133, http://wsuathletics.com/documents/2012/9/6/2012_FB_MG_p86-99.pdf?id=1130, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayne_State_Warriors_football&oldid=1130302002, This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 14:33. Football Coordinator - Offensive: Collin Prosser There was "nothing pedestrian" about the 2008 All-Nebraska football team, which posed in front of the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. Before that, he was on the staff at Wisconsin and Toledo, after a previous stop at Akron, his alma mater where he was a running back in the 1970s. Wheatley has coached since 2007, starting with one season as the head coach at his alma mater Robichaud. Paul Winters, head football coach for 19 years who led the Warriors to the 2011 Division II national. Middle row:Christian LaCouture, Lincoln Southwest;Jordan Bellar, Norfolk Catholic;Clay Fisher Millard North;Isaac Aakre, Millard North;Matt Kraft, Millard South;Alec Ditoro, Papillion-La Vista;Jake Schlager, McCook;Lee Carhart, Creighton Prep;Freeman Coleman, Millard South. "This made me really excited about the job. Ive coached a lot of great players, former Michigan running backs coach Fred Jackson said. 34; Omaha Norths Michael Decker, No. Other coaching stints included stops at Eastern Michigan, Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills, Michigan and the Jacksonville Jaguars. 79; Papillion-La Vista Souths Ryan Earith; Kearneys Brian Arp, No. This award is given to the All-Around best player in Division II football. 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Story Links Wayne State College will play five home games and a non-conference game for the first time in 12 years as the 2023 Wildcat football schedule was released today by head football coach Logan Masters and athletic director Mike Powicki. Zimmerer of Omaha Gross. 5; Omaha Norths Jason Martin; Grand Island Central Catholics Youhanna Ghaifan; Millard Norths Adrrell Taylor, No. The university made the announcement. Wheatley spent time with the Giants, Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders, ending his NFL career in 2004 with nearly 5,000 rushing yards and 47 total touchdowns. At Wayne State, you can take coaching theory courses including football, basketball, track, wrestling, baseball, softball, soccer, and volleyball. No matter where I have been, I've always tried to recruit the state of Michigan and the city of Detroit. Wheatley and his wife, Kimberly, have five children: Tyrone Jr., Terius, Tyrique, Tiana, and Tamari. WAYNE, Neb. Winters, 64, came to Wayne State from Akron, where he had risen the ranks to offensive coordinator and was a nominee for the Broyles Award, given to the top assistant coach in the nation. You'll learn how to set up training and appropriate practice sessions, how to be a positive role model, and how to motivate your team. The GLIAC is widely considered the top Division II football conference in college football. Wheatley was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. That group includes quarterback Nick Bohn, a Bennington grad who has thrown for 2,117 yards and 18 TDs and rushed for 716 yards and seven TDs, receiver Mason Lee, who has 31 catches, kicker Alex Powders, linebacker Alex Kowalczyk and defensive back J'Von France. Long was also awarded the Gene Upshaw Award in 2011. A 2013 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame inductee, Wheatley was selected by the New York Giants in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft. (CBS DETROIT) -Inkster native and former University of Michigan star running back Tyrone Wheatley has been named Wayne State University's new football coach. Wayne State introduced Tyrone Wheatley as its new head football coach on Thursday. Wheatley, a native of Inkster, played at Robichaud High School in Dearborn Heights before a four-year college career at Michigan. 21; and Omaha Norths Markell Vaughn, No. Both Joe Long (offense) and Jeremy Jones (defense) were named 2011 first team All-Americans. Wheatley has been coaching football since 2007, when he became the head coach of Robichaud High School, where he played. Those were the accents that went with this photo shoot for the 2004 All-Nebraska football team. He started his collegiate football career as the running back for the University of Akron. Football He didnt just want to be great. Last month, longtime Wayne State athletic director Rob Fournier announced his retirement, shortly after he was placed on administrative leave for unknown reasons. Glenn Davis joined the Wayne State Football Coaching staff in February of 2023 as linebackers coach under first-year head coach Tyrone Wheatley. I am pleased, honored, and blessed to be back home and to coach at Wayne State University.. Wayne State University Coaches The sports at Wayne State are led by 16 head coaches, 8 of whom coach male teams and 8 of whom spearhead women's teams. Wayne State first-year head coach Logan Masters was named the Northern Sun conference football coach of the year and offensive coordinator Collin Prosser was named assistant of the year as the Wildcats prepare for their first playoff game since 2008. Winters, 64, finishes with a 94-105 record at Wayne State beginning with the 2004 season (18 seasons), with a 79-90 record in conference play. Football Coaching Assistant Logan Levy They also discuss Nebraska's s, The day that coach Jim Flanery told Carly Bachelor she wouldnt be a starter this season, he did so in a way he hoped made sense.And Bachelor . Wheatley, 51, compiled a 5-18 record, 3-10 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, over two seasons at Morgan State the Bears did not play in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Former Michigan running back Tyrone Wheatley has landed another head coaching job. 2023 The Detroit News, a Digital First Media Newspaper. DETROIT - Wayne State University Interim Director of Athletics Erika Wallace has selected Tyrone Wheatley as the next football head coach for the Warriors. (WXYZ) Wayne State has hired former Michigan running back Tyrone Wheatley as its new head football coach. The Head Men's Soccer Coach is expected to demonstrate a commitment to learning and growth by: Fulfill the Code of Ethics of the University and the profession. Bottom Row (from left):Tay Bender, RB, Lincoln Southwest;Isaac Aakre, RB, Millard North;Landon Arnold, OL, Millard North;Andrew Coppa, DL, Omaha Burke;Trey Foster, DL, Lincoln Southeast;Bo Liekhus, DB, Bellevue West. Wheatley also was the head coach at Morgan State from 2019-21. Additional essential . 75; Sewards Adam Holtorf, No. [2], The assistant coaches include Scott Wooster (head of Offensive line), Chris Calley (Wide Receivers Coach). Job Summary: To assist the Head Football Coach in the administration and operation of the football program. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. For the 2007 All-Nebraska football team, The World-Herald chose individual shots for the cover instead of the group photo, and the result was "Picture Perfect.". He is also currently a finance committee member for the conference. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Paul Winters is no longer coach after 19 years, Wayne State senior associate athletics. Jones (back row), Millard North's Jeff Tarpinian, Kearney's Tony Green, Lincoln Southwest's Ben Martin, Bellevue West's Jeff Martin, Lincoln Southwest's Ollie Sloup, Papillion-LaVista's Kyle Dooley and McCook's Josh Cherry. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. DETROIT - Wayne State University Interim Director of Athletics Erika Wallace has selected Tyrone Wheatley as the next football head coach for the Warriors. Football Coaches Head Football Coach: Logan Masters Football Coordinator - Defensive: Scott McLaughlin Football Coordinator - Offensive: Collin Prosser Assistant Football Coach - Special Teams: Neil Novak Football Coaching Assistant Tanner Krueger Football Coaching Assistant Darius Jiggetts Football Coaching Assistant Logan Levy You can cancel at any time. I'm looking forward to watching his leadership as he guides our Warrior student-athletes into a new era.". Standing, from left:Luke McNitt, Kearney;DJ Foster, Lincoln Southeast;Josh Banderas, Lincoln Southwest;Nick DeLuca, Millard North;Harrison Phillips, Millard West;Mike Milenkovich, Millard North;Bryce Sosnowski, Millard South;Nathan Bazata, Howells-Dodge;Casey Sayles, Omaha North. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Front row, Matt Berry of McCook, Braden Taylor of Grand Island, Vinny Molina of Kearney, Kohlman Adema-Schulte of Millard West, Bryant Giles of Omaha North, Michael Burrus of Papillion-LaVista South, Ronald Coleman of North, Tyler Seals of Bellevue West and Greg Hardin of Bellevue West. The difference was Tyrone was always searching for ways to get better on the football field, and off the field, as well. Wayne State University Football Program Recruiting and Coaching Personnel For anyone who is trying to get recruited it's important to understand who to build a relationship with - and NCSA has got the info you'll need. "I am looking forward to coming home, as they always say there is no place like home," Wheatley said in a release. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. The cover read: "A Step Ahead: The 24 members of the All-Nebraska football team towered over foes.". Bell went on to play six seasons in the NFL, parts of five with the Detroit Lions. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. RT @LMasters8: Thank you to the @IFBCA for inviting our @WayneStFootball staff over to speak this morning! I am pleased, honored and blessed to be back home and to coach at Wayne State University.". The Wayne State football team played their first game in October 1918. Wayne State has had six players drafted in the NFL. Two of Florida State's brightest stars in the NFL are expected to return to campus in March alongside other former players. Wayne will play at conference rival Minnesota State on Saturday. First published on January 26, 2023 / 2:09 PM. Campus Recreation/Intramurals/Club Sports, W Week (Celebration of Women's Athletics), Prospective Student-Athlete Questionnaire, Linebackers Coach & Special Teams Coordinator, Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs Coach, Graduate Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs), Assistant Athletic Trainer (Head Football), Assistant Athletic Trainer (Assistant Football). Tyrone Wheatley, a multi-sport standout at Dearborn Heights Robichaud and Michigan Wolverines, has been named the new Wayne State football head coach, the university announced Thursday morning. I am looking forward to coming home, as they always say there is no place like home. Wayne State introduced Tyrone Wheatley as its new head football coach on Thursday. Gross, McCook; Garrett Snodgrass, York; Xavier Watts, Omaha Burke; Jevyon Ducker, Bellevue West; Kohl Herbolsheimer, Millard South; Alex Rodgers, Omaha Roncalli. The program had its 2020 season canceled due to COVID-19, after going 8-3 the year before and defeating Grand Valley State for the first time since 1984. The head coaches of men's teams make about $121,779 on average, and the yearly average salary of women's team head coaches is $82,923. Posted at 11:04 AM, Jan 26, 2023 and last updated 8:00 PM, Feb 02,. Derick specializes in breaking news, crime and local sports. Wayne State College Director of Athletics Mike Powicki said the search for McLaughlin's replacement will begin immediately. He previously spent time coaching at Wisconsin, Toledo and Akron, starting as a graduate assistant in 1982. 54. The Nebraska womens basketball team has made a major move up the NET rankings while Creightons men and women both sit in the nations Top 20. The Warriors made the postseason for the first time in program history and went a school-record 12-4, and Winters was named Division II national coach of the year by the American Football Coaches Association. 27; Omaha Norths Marquise Lewis, No. [3], The team changed its name from the Tartars to the Warriors in 1999. "I am beyond excited to welcome Coach Wheatley and his family to the Wayne State community," Wayne State University Interim Director of Athletics Erika Wallace said in a statement. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Upon graduation he then went on to become the assistant and then onto the backfield coach. The 2016 All-Nebraska football team "earned their wings" at the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum. Front row from left: Wahoo Neumann's Noah Vedral, Omaha North's Zion Williams, Bellevue West's Diego Galvan, McCook's Zach Schlager, Bellevue West's Kevin Ponec, Norris' Austin Schultz, and Millard North's Jack Begley. Top Row (from left):Jordan Brichacek, OL, Howells;Zach Oliver, WR, Omaha Burke;Terry Grigsby, DB, Omaha North;Drew Ott, LB, Giltner;Mike Shoff, OL, Cambridge. 6:30 Detroit Change continues to come to the Wayne State athletic department. Winters' best finish in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was second which he did three times most recently, in 2019, when the program last had a winning record, before COVID-19 struck. Wayne State College Director of Athletics Mike Powicki has announced that Logan Masters has been promoted from Offensive Coordinator to Head Coach of the Wildcat football program. He made brief coaching stops at Eastern Michigan, Syracuse, Morgan State, and Michigan while also coaching with the Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Denver Broncos at the pro level.
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