"I am looking forward to coming home, as they always say there is no place like home," Wheatley said in a release. Middle Row (from left):Darian Barrientos-Jackson, DB, Omaha Central;James Anderson, OL, Omaha Burke;Andy Janovich, LB, Gretna;Drew Farlee, K, Norfolk Catholic;Mike Minter Jr., DB, Lincoln North Star;Sam Cotton, DL, Lincoln Southeast;Devin Washington, RB, Lincoln Southeast;Sam Foltz, DB, Grand Island;Jeremy Callahan, P, Lexington;Robbie Lafour, OL, Lincoln Southeast;Jake Schany, LB, Blair;Jordan Nelson, RB, Omaha Burke;Ryker Fyfe, QB, Grand Island. 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. For his Wayne State career, Winters finished with a record of 94-105, the program long in the shadows of perennial powerhouses Ferris State, the defending Division II national champion, and Grand Valley State, winner of four national championships, two of those coming since Winters took over in Detroit. "Coach Wheatley has a passion for developing the student-athlete not only on the field, but off. First published on January 26, 2023 / 2:09 PM. 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. The group includes Jerika Bakenhus of Lincoln, Camryn Clevenger from Viola, Kansas, Meghan Cunningham of Elkhorn, Jaslynn Dagel from Iowa Falls, Iowa, Callie . It was the first year that the football program had ever made it to the playoffs in their entire history. 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. "No matter where I have been, I've always tried to recruit the state of Michigan and the city of Detroit. Two of Florida State's brightest stars in the NFL are expected to return to campus in March alongside other former players. In 2006, David Chudzinski was first team All-American for the offensive side of the ball. Joique Bell was another offensive player named 2009 first team All-American; he was also given the Harlon Hill Trophy in the same year. 12; Omaha Centrals Tre Sanders, No. 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. No matter where I have been, I've always tried to recruit the state of Michigan and the city of Detroit. Paul Winters is no longer coach after 19 years, Wayne State senior associate athletics. 78; Omaha Norths Calvin Strong, No. [3], The team changed its name from the Tartars to the Warriors in 1999. Bottom, from left, Omaha Benson's Anthony Williams, Kearney's Joey Rousseau, Lincoln Southwest's Andy Cotton, Omaha Burke's Ricky Henry, Omaha South's Philip Barrientos, Creighton Prep's Mark Waring, Omaha Burke's Alex Henery, Millard West's Brandon Pete, Omaha Burke's Travis Liechti, Millard North's Paul Homer, Omaha North's Aaron Terry and Millard West's Matt Leaders. After a challenging first year coaching one of the league's youngest wide receivers rooms, Wayne will be back for a second year. The mascot for the Warriors, W, debuted in 2005. Posted at 11:04 AM, Jan 26, 2023 and last updated 8:00 PM, Feb 02,. 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. I am pleased, honored and blessed to be back home and to coach at Wayne State University.". The previous Wayne State head football coach, Paul Winters, made $273,360 plus retirement-fund contributions in the last season of a two-year extension he signed in 2019. Derick specializes in breaking news, crime and local sports. 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. Then, in 2011, Wayne State made the national championship game, losing, 35-21, to Pittsburg State. A tragic shooting and murder of a WSU player, Cortez Smith, inspired the team for success. I am beyond excited to welcome Coach Wheatley and his family to the Wayne State community, Wayne State Interim Athletic Director Erika Wallace said. Football Coaching Assistant Tanner Krueger "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. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Coach Wheatley has a passion for developing the student-athlete not only on the field, but off. He has been a running backs coach at each of his other stops. [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. The Graduate Assistant (Tight Ends) of the Wayne State University Football program is Jacob Lail. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. [4], The Warriors have had five All-American players in their history. B Rich Bisaccia C Pete Chapman Gwynn Christensen D Fred G. Dale E Matt Entz F Scott Frear H Kevin Haslam (American football coach) J Mickey Joseph K Bob Kahler L Marvin Lewellyn S Head Football Coach: Logan Masters 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 . I am looking forward to coming home -- as they always say, There is no place like home. No matter where I have been, Ive always tried to recruit the state of Michigan and the city of Detroit. 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. WSU interim athletic director Erika Wallace made the announcement on Thursday. Former Michigan running back Tyrone Wheatley has landed another head coaching job. Wayne State introduced Tyrone Wheatley as its new head football coach on Thursday. Leon Eggleston was First Team All American in 2019.[6]. No reason was given for his departure. Upon graduation he then went on to become the assistant and then onto the backfield coach. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. After his time at Akron, he spent the next eight years coaching at the University of Toledo and then the University of Wisconsin. 1; McCooks Bryce Lyons, No. 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. 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. 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. Ferris State has won back-to-back national titles and didn't even win the league last season. Internal Number: 501301. "Coach Wheatley has a passion for developing the student-athlete not only on the field, but off. 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. Glenn Davis joined the Wayne State Football Coaching staff in February of 2023 as linebackers coach under first-year head coach Tyrone Wheatley. Jeanna Trotman reports from Detroit. "I am beyond excited to welcome Coach Wheatley and his family to the Wayne State community," said Wallace. 6; Omaha Centrals DaiShon Neal, No. Wayne State football will have a new head coach next season for the first time in two decades. The Wayne State Warriors football team is the college football team at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Expanding knowledge in their area of specialty on an ongoing basis. 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. Last month, longtime Wayne State athletic director Rob Fournier announced his retirement, shortly after he was placed on administrative leave for unknown reasons. Half-Court Press: How costly is Creighton's two-game skid and how close is Nebraska to the NIT? 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. 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. Before coming to WSU, he was a part of the commissioner's staff for the Mid-American Conference. 6:30 Detroit Change continues to come to the Wayne State athletic department. (CBS DETROIT) -Inkster native and former University of Michigan star running back Tyrone Wheatley has been named Wayne State University's new football coach. 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. 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. Back rows, starting from left: Papillion-La Vista Souths Jeremy Kowalski, No. At Wayne State, you can take coaching theory courses including football, basketball, track, wrestling, baseball, softball, soccer, and volleyball. He was the head coach from 2004 until 2022, when he was let go. Copyright 2023 ClickOnDetroit.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. His ability to mentor men, develop talent, and recruit will elevate our football program. Jeff Weiss, Senior Associate Director of Athletics/Media Relations, Campus Recreation/Intramurals/Club Sports, W Week (Celebration of Women's Athletics), Prospective Student-Athlete Questionnaire, top Michigan High School athlete of all-time, DeMasi Selected Associate Head Coach and Offensive Coordinator, Tom Sims Named Defensive Coordinator and Defensive Line Coach, Football Ranks Second In The GLIAC With 50 All-Academic Recipients, Football Signs 22 Student-Athletes to National Letters of Intent, Wheatley's Introductory Press Conference Is Slated For Thursday. No matter where I have been, I've always tried to recruit the state of Michigan and the city of Detroit. You can cancel at any time. 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. Front row:Andy Bayne, Millard North;Trey Carr, Omaha Burke;Calvin Strong, Omaha North;Skyler Monaghan, Millard West;Devin Washington, Lincoln Southeast;RJ Urzendowski, Creighton Prep. 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. Stu Pospisil previews and predicts all the Nebraska state football championship games. 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. 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. Ryan Zuke | [email protected]. Wayne State College head football coach Dan McLaughlin announced late Thursday afternoon that he is retiring after 15 years on the Wildcat sidelines. Other coaching stints included stops at Eastern Michigan, Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills, Michigan and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Please subscribe to keep reading. 27; Omaha Norths Marquise Lewis, No. Creighton senior Carly Bachelor understands the 'big picture' in taking new role this season, Serena Williams says her daughter doesn't like playing tennis, FIFA called "tone deaf" for appointing supermodel as ambassador, Lawsuit alleges NFL database contains lewd photos of fans and cheerleaders, Dan Snyder is under investigation over line of credit taken out by Commanders. I am pleased, honored and blessed to be back home and to coach at Wayne State University. Paul Winters is no longer coach after 19 years, Wayne State senior associate athletics. The WSU football team had multiple venues during its early years, including Goldberg Field, University of Detroit Stadium and Keyworth Stadium. Wheatley has been coaching football since 2007, when he became the head coach of Robichaud High School, where he played. The GLIAC is widely considered the top Division II football conference in college football. He was inducted into the school's athletic Hall of Fame in 1990. Wayne State University announced Thursday the hiring of the ex-Wolverines standout . He . 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. 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. 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 Winters came to Wayne State after serving as offensive coordinator/running backs coach at Akron, his alma mater, from 1995-2003. The 2015 All-Nebraska football team gathered at Papillion-La Vista High School for the photo shoot. Football 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. Front rows, starting from left: Omaha Norths Cole Bixler, No. 64; Creighton Preps Jeremiah Stovall; and Creighton Preps Jack McLeay, No. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. That trophy . 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Wheatley, who starred at Dearborn Heights Robichaud and the University of Michigan, has been named the 20th head coach in Wayne State football history. 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. The first long-term location for the football team was Tartar Field, followed by Tom Adams Field in Wayne State Stadium. He will become the 20th head coach in program history, which enters its 106th year and 105th playing season (due to COVID in 2020). Nothing says football like rows of poinsettias. Wheatley earned three consecutive All-Big Ten accolades (1992-94) at Michigan and also competed in track and field. Wheatley served as the running backs coach with the Denver Broncos this season. Long was also awarded the Gene Upshaw Award in 2011. ", 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. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Rob Fournier became the athletic director for Wayne State in September 2000. 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. 22. They went 2-9 in 2021. Pages in category "Wayne State Wildcats football coaches" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. Jeanna Trotman reports from Detroit. 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. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Submit a Public Notice for Omaha World-Herald, ILLUSTRATION BY MATT HANEY/THE WORLD-HERALD, PHOTOS BY JEFF BEIERMANN/THE WORLD-HERALD, Nebraska women make big jump in NET rankings as Creighton teams set in Top 20, Creighton downs 19 3-pointers in blowout Senior Night win over Georgetown, Creighton sends seniors off in style with trouncing of Butler. Football Coordinator - Defensive: Scott McLaughlin Wheatley was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. He started his collegiate football career as the running back for the University of Akron. I knew he would be a fantastic coach.. He will become the 20th head coach in program history, which enters its 106th year and 105th playing season (due to COVID in 2020).
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