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COACHING STAFF
ERIC RICE - Head Football Coach
Phone: (970) 488-8061
Cell: (303) 909-8975
Fax: (970) 488-8008
email: ericr@psdschools.org
Please see Coach Rice's Bio and Philosophy under the Handouts Section. Coach Rice and his wife Laurie, are the proud parents of Hayley Lynn Rice, born on March 20th.
BRIAN KEEFE - Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator
Phone: (970) 416-8848
Cell: (970) 778-2283
email: b.keefe@thecoloradoice.com
Brian is entering his tenth year as a coach with the Lambkins. His high school football was played in Ottumwa, Iowa He has been in coaching for fifteen years, having previously coached in JAA football, and at Lesher Junior HS. In the off season, he is the offensive coordinator for the Colorado Ice. Brian and his wife, Erin, have a five year old daughter, Madison.
MIKE STEINLE - Quarterbacks Coach/JV Head Coach
Phone: (970) 225-0364
Work: (970) 488-8224
email: msteinle@psdschools.org
Mike has been coaching at FCHS for ten years. He was a two year starting quarterback at Galena HS in Illinois. During his senior season he was named the Lions Club Male Athlete of the Year. His degrees include a BA from Augustana and BSME and MSME degrees from Purdue. Mike teaches science at FCHS. He has been married to Adrienne for 22 years. They have three children; Jackie (19) is attending Bethany Lutheran College in Lindsborg, KS, Nicole (18) is a student at Indian Hills Junior College in Ottumwa, IA, and Tony (13) an 8th grade student at Boltz Jr. High.
MATT FOSTER - Defensive Line Coach
Phone: (970) 834-2426
Cell: (970) 402-2889
email: fosterm@psdschools.org
Matt played high school football at Liberty HS in Colorado Springs, where he was a two time All-Conference guard and All-Conference linebacker. He went on to play linebacker for Colorado State University for four years.
Matt received a Science Degree in Wildlife Biology from CSU. In 2009, he earned his Masters Degree in Education. Matt is a science teacher at Fort Collins High School.
Matt and his wife Kelly were married in 2005. Their first child, Bria, was born on April 8, 2009. Kelly coaches fast-pitch softball from their home.
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DEVIN VOLZKE - Offensive Line Coach
Cell: (970) 556-4670
email: dvolzke@hotmail.com
This is Devin’s third year as a coach at Fort Collins High. He was a three year starter (O-Line) while at Hastings College in Nebraska. While there Devin was All-Conference for two years and an All-American Honorable Mention. He has a BA in Communications Production. He played football for the Rapid City Reddogs of the National Indoor Football League, he was named All Pacific Conference. He played one year for the Colorado Ice - United Indoor Football League. He is single.
JASON McCLEARY - Defensive Backs Coach
Cell: (970) 556-2985
Jason has been coaching with FCHS for six years. Prior to that he coached at Newton HS (Iowa) for two years. He has an extensive playing career,playing football at Newton Sr. High where he was a second team All-State half back and defensive back. He went on to play at the University of Northern Iowa. Jason has played for the Rapid City Red Dogs (2002-2003), Colorado Venom (2004), Everett Hawks (2005) and the Rapid City Flying Aces (2006). In 2007 he played for the Colorado Ice of the United Indoor Football League. He has a BA from the University of Northern Iowa.
DAN HEDSTROM - Wide Receivers Coach
Phone: (970) 225-1716
Cell: (970) 690-8573
email: hedstrom14@comcast.net
Dan has coached for five years with the Lambkins, and 12 years overall. He has also coached at Preston and Boltz Junior Highs. Dan played football for Rocky Mountain High School and for Mesa College while earning his degree. He and his wife Amie have three children, Breanna (23) a graduate of CSU-Pueblo, Danni (19) a sophomore at Metro State College, and Tanner (18) a freshman at CSU . Dan is also the President of the Fort Collins Buckaroos organization (girls competitive softball).
PETE HEALY - Assistant Offensive Line Coach
Pete has coached for eleven years, with nine of those at FCHS. He has been a coach in JAA football, coaching both the offensive and defensive lines. He was a All County player in high school, and played college football at the University of Northern Colorado. He and his wife, Sheryl, have been married for twenty-eight and a half years and have three children, Kristen (25) married and had her 1st baby on Jan 1st, Kyle graduated from CU in May and Kellen will be a sophomore at CU in the fall.
TOM COOPER - Assistant Offensive Line Coach
Cell: (970) 231-9712
email: coopersfive@yahoo.com
Tom attended high school in Litchfield, IL and was an all state linebacker in 1971. He played football from 1972-1975 at the University of Missouri-Columbia , graduating with a BS BA in Finance in 1975. He was a student coach at the University of Missouri in 1976.
Tom has coached youth football in Missouri, Virginia, and Fort Collins. He began coaching at FCHS in 1999. Tom has held several coaching positions over the years including; head freshman coach, defensive line coach, defensive coordinator, offensive line coach, and offensive coordinator.
Tom and his wife, Chris, have been married for 27 years. They have three sons; Eric, Mike,and Jon, all of whom played football at FCHS. Tom recently retired from Anheuser-Busch after 30 years. He will work with the tight ends and full backs this season.
SCOTT WESTFALL - Varisty Game Day Assistant Coach
Cell: (970) 215-8208
email: swestfal@psdschools.org
Scott teaches at Boltz Junior HS where he is the head coach of the seventh grade football team. On game days he assists the FCHS defensive coaches by working out of the coaches’ box, tracking in-game tendencies and scouting out the opponents. He also serves as the Chairman of the PE Department at Boltz.
JAYSON ROBINSON - Freshman Head Coach
Phone: (970) 663-6619
Cell: (970) 556-3680
email: jayrob1979@hotmail.com
Jayson was an All-Conference Linebacker/Fullback at Thompson High School in North Dakota. He played one year as Outside Linebacker at Valley City State University, Valley City, ND. He finished his playing career as a Strong Safety at Northland Community and Technical College in Minnesota, part of the Northern Division Championships in 1999 and 2000.
This is Jayson's 2nd year as Freshman Head Coach at FCHS. He has coached at Windsor High School, Mountain View, and Northgate High School (Georgia). He was a Student Assistant with the Colorado State University defensive squads during the 2006/2007 academic year.
This is Jayson's 1st year of teaching Technical Education at FCHS. He has been married to Sarah, a PCC RN at MCR, for seven years. Their daughter Mia will be 3 in October.
DEVIN MCWILLIAMS - Freshman Assistant Coach
Cell: (915) 313-8871
email: mcwilliamsdevin@yahoo.com
Devin is in his 2nd year coaching at Fort Collins High School. Devin played for CSU in 2005, 2006, and 2007. He graduated in 2008 from CSU with a degree in Liberal Arts.
Devin is originally from Riverside, CA. While attending John W. North High School in California he received many awards including 1st Team-All League,1st Team All County, 1st Team All CIF Division 5, 1st Team All Southern Division, 2nd Team All State! He played for Riverside Community College in 2004 and earned 2nd Team All-Conference. Coach McWilliams is single.
JOE FREISMUTH - Freshman Assistant Coach
Cell: (970) 988-1098
email: joefry25@yahoo.com
Joe is a Fort Collins High School alumni and graduated in 2006. He was a starting running back and linebacker his junior and senior seasons under Coach Rice. He was team captain his senior year. Joe played football at Western State College where he played linebacker and defensive line. This is Joe's first year coaching for the Lambkins.
ANDREA BURGER - Special Teams Coach
Cell: (970) 308-6045
email: goaligirl84@yahoo.com
KIM WILSON - Trainer
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