{"id":56541,"date":"2019-01-14T06:41:48","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T11:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=56541"},"modified":"2019-02-08T15:37:49","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T20:37:49","slug":"alliance-of-american-football-teams-and-coaches-aaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/2019\/01\/14\/alliance-of-american-football-teams-and-coaches-aaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Alliance of American Football Teams and Coaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The worst part of every football season is when it ends. While the National Football League is unparalleled entertainment, the season is relatively short when compared to the other major sports. Fortunately, a fix is on the way. The <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/aaf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alliance of American Football<\/a> is set to kick off its\u2019 inaugural season on Saturday, February 9<sup>th<\/sup>, one week after the Super Bowl. Let\u2019s take a look quick look at all of the Alliance of American Football teams and coaches for all the football junkies out there.<\/p>\n<h1>Alliance of American Football Teams, Coaches For 2019 Season<\/h1>\n<h2>Arizona Hotshots<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/14\/alliance-of-american-football-teams-the-arizona-hotshots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Arizona Hotshots Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/arizona-hotshots\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/pdkd9eizofumys9\/Arizona%20Hotshots%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/N\/NeuhRi20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rick Neuheisel<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two-year USFL veteran (San Antonio Gunslingers)<\/li>\n<li>One-year NFL veteran (San Diego Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers)<\/li>\n<li>Former Colorado, Washington, UCLA head coach<\/li>\n<li>87-59 head coaching record<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Assistant Coach \u2013 <strong>Chris Reinert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Nick Aliotti<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Ron Aiken<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Chris Scelfo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Linebackers Coach \u2013 <strong>Tim Hundley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quarterbacks Coach \u2013 <strong>Steve Axman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Assistant Coach \u2013 <strong>Jennifer King<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tight End\/Wide Receivers Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/A\/ArbuCh00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charles Arbuckle<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/14\/alliance-of-american-football-teams-the-arizona-hotshots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Arizona Hotshots Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Atlanta Legends<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/12\/alliance-of-american-football-aaf-getting-to-know-the-atlanta-legends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Atlanta Legends Season Preview<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/atlanta-legends\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/lyyabuldwz3brrh\/Atlanta%20Legends%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong>Kevin Coyle<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cincinnati Bengals defensive backs\/cornerbacks coach (2016-2017, 2001-2011)<\/li>\n<li>Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator (2012-2015)<\/li>\n<li>S. Merchant Marine, Holy Cross, Syracuse, Maryland, Fresno State Defensive Coordinator (1986-2000)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Offensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/V\/VickMi00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Vick<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/M\/MetzPe00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pete Metzelaars<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wide Receiver\/Quarterback Coach \u2013 <strong>Jim Hafher<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Linebacker Coach \u2013 <strong>Louie Ciaffi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running Backs Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=JohnJo10,JohnJo21,JohnJo22&amp;search=John+Johnson&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Johnson<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tight Ends Coach \u2013 <strong>Corey<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/W\/Woodxx20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Woods<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/T\/ThomLe00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leroy Thompson<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Quality Control \u2013 <strong>Miles Robinson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Quality Control \u2013 <strong>Tyler Anderson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Quality Coach \u2013 <strong>Jen Walter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/12\/alliance-of-american-football-aaf-getting-to-know-the-atlanta-legends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Atlanta Legends Season Preview<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Birmingham Iron<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/14\/alliance-of-american-football-teams-the-birmingham-irons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Birmingham Iron Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/birmingham-iron\/roster\/#1536946668373-7309ccd8-5a685f31-316f\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/3o896w7hax3r5j2\/Birmingham%20Iron%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/L\/LewiTi20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tim Lewis<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Defensive coordinator for Pinecrest Academy, New York Giants, and Pittsburgh Steelers<\/li>\n<li>Defensive backs\/secondary coach for San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons, Seattle Seahawks, Carolina Panthers<\/li>\n<li>11<sup>th<\/sup> overall pick in the 1983 NFL Draft (Green Bay Packers)<\/li>\n<li>1982 NEA All-American<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Offensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Steve Logan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Rick Minter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wide Receiver Coach \u2013 <strong>Alex Mortenson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running Back Coach \u2013 <strong>Carnell Williams<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Dave Magazu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Special Teams\/Tight Ends Coach \u2013 <strong>Ray Rychleski<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Secondary\/Assistant Special Teams Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/B\/BaylMa20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Martin Bayless<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Linebackers Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/C\/CottTe20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ted Cottrell<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=HamiRa21,HamiRa20&amp;search=Ray+Hamilton&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ray Hamilton<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quality Control\/Defensive Assistant \u2013 <strong>Steve Meyer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line Assistant Coach <strong>\u2013 Lo Locust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/14\/alliance-of-american-football-teams-the-birmingham-irons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Birmingham Iron Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Memphis Express<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/15\/the-memphis-express-alliance-of-american-football-teams-aaf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Memphis Express Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/memphis-express\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/r0nlvwvfgll8v8n\/Memphis%20Express%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/S\/SingMi00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mike Singletary<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>San Francisco 49ers head coach (2009-2010)<\/li>\n<li>Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings linebacker coach (2003-2008, 2011-2013)<\/li>\n<li>Eight-time First-Team All Pro (1983-1989, 1991)<\/li>\n<li>Second-team All-Pro (1990)<\/li>\n<li>Two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year (1985, 1988)<\/li>\n<li>Two-time consensus All-American (1979, 1980)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Defensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/T\/ThurDe20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dennis Thurman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Line \u2013 <strong>Steve Marshall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running Backs Coach\/Special Teams Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Ty Knott<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Linebacker\/Defensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Tom Mason<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line\/Linebackers Coach \u2013 <strong>Matt Singletary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Secondary Coach \u2013 <strong>Oshiomogho Atogwe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quality Control \u2013 <strong>Seth Gibson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quarterback Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/L\/LeexDa21.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Lee<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/15\/the-memphis-express-alliance-of-american-football-teams-aaf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Memphis Express Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Orlando Apollos<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/13\/alliance-of-american-football-getting-to-know-the-orlando-apollos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Orlando Apollos Season Preview<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/orlando-apollos\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/g6s7l1nwcxeo5o3\/Orlando%20Apollos%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/S\/SpurSt00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Steve Spurrier<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>South Carolina, Florida, Duke head coach (1987-2001, 2005-2015)<\/li>\n<li>Washington Redskins head coach (2002-2003)<\/li>\n<li>Tampa Bay Bandits head coach (1983-1985)<\/li>\n<li>228-89-2 record as collegiate head coach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Defensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=SandBo99,SandBo20&amp;search=Bob+Sanders&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bob Sanders<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line Coordinator \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/J\/JeffJi20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jim Jeffcoat<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centers\/Guards Coach \u2013 <strong>Jim Stephens<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Linebackers Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/C\/CollJi01.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jim Collins<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Backs Coach \u2013 <strong>Nic Rapone<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/A\/AbraDo00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Donnie Abraham<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running Backs\/Quarterbacks Coach \u2013 <strong>David Reaves<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wide Receivers\/Tight Ends Coach \u2013 <strong>Scott Spurrier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Tackles Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/W\/WashTo20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Todd Washington<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/13\/alliance-of-american-football-getting-to-know-the-orlando-apollos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Orlando Apollos Season Preview<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Salt Lake Stallions<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/15\/the-salt-lake-stallions-alliance-of-american-football-teams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Salt Lake Stallions Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/salt-lake-stallions\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/0s3dhirvgsppgnb\/Salt%20Lake%20Stallions%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong>Dennis Erickson<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Seven-time collegiate head coach (1982-1994, 1999-2002, 2006-2011)<\/li>\n<li>Two-time NFL head coach (1995-1998, 2003-2004)<\/li>\n<li>Three-time collegiate offensive coordinator (1974-1981)<\/li>\n<li>Six-time Coach of the Year (1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2007)<\/li>\n<li>179-96-1 collegiate head coaching record<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Offensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Timothy Mark Lappano<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Henry Darnell Henderson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Daniel Kay Cozzetto<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Michael Gray<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Linebackers Coach \u2013 <strong>Dennis Greehan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Backs Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/L\/LeexRo20.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ronnie Lee<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Quality Control \u2013 <strong>Nick James<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wide Receivers Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=PhilJa00,PhilJa99&amp;search=Jason+Phillips&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jason Phillips<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quarterbacks Coach \u2013 <strong>Ronald Fouch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running Backs Coach\/ Offensive Quality Control \u2013 <strong>Nick Alaimala<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/15\/the-salt-lake-stallions-alliance-of-american-football-teams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Salt Lake Stallions Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>San Antonio Commanders<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/16\/the-san-antonio-commanders-alliance-of-american-football-teams-aaf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>San Antonio Commanders Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/san-antonio-commanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/iktdv4pdwx1urmv\/San%20Antonio%20Commanders%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong>Mike Riley<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Five-time collegiate head coach (1987-1992, 1997-1998, 2003-2017)<\/li>\n<li>San Diego Chargers head coach (1999-2001)<\/li>\n<li>112-99 collegiate head coaching record<\/li>\n<li>7-3 Bowl record<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Offensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Matt Troxel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Coordinator\/Inside Linebackers Coach \u2013 <strong>Jim Grobe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Line Coach\/Special Teams Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Jeff McInerney<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Jonathan Himebauch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quarterbacks Coach \u2013 <strong>Lyle Moevao<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running Backs Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/R\/RodgJa01.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">James Rodgers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wide Receivers Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=WillKe01,WillKe04&amp;search=Keith+Williams&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Keith Williams<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Backs Coach \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/B\/BradBi00.htm?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bill Bradley<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tight Ends Coach \u2013 <strong>Josh Oglesby<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Backfield Assistant Coach \u2013 <strong>Ken Watson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/16\/the-san-antonio-commanders-alliance-of-american-football-teams-aaf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>San Antonio Commanders Season Preview<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>San Diego Fleet<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonnfl.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/13\/alliance-of-american-football-aaf-getting-to-know-the-san-diego-fleet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>San Diego Fleet Season Preview<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aaf.com\/san-diego-fleet\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Team Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/0twvkdsbvgva8sb\/San%20Diego%20Fleet%20Final%20Roster.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Final Roster<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Coach \u2013 <strong>Mike Martz<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Louis Rams head coach (2000-2005)<\/li>\n<li>Four-time NFL offensive coordinator (1999, 2006-2008, 2010-2011)<\/li>\n<li>53-32 record as head coach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Offensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>John Kitna<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defensive Coordinator \u2013 <strong>Larry Marmie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Special Teams\/Linebackers Coach \u2013 <strong>Larry MacDuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offensive Line Coach \u2013 <strong>Pat Morris<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running Backs Coach &#8211; <strong>Lamont Jordan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wide Receivers Coach \u2013 <strong><a 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