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2025 Football Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Email Address Location Phone
Ryan Held Head Football Coach/Tight Ends heldr@unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 225 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Tim Schaffner Assistant Head Coach/Def. Coordinator/Safeties schaffnert@unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 229 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Tyler Harris Offensive Coord./Passing Game Coord./Wide Receivers harrist@unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 233 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Jake Mandelko Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Line mandelkoj@unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 227 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Nate Baker Run Game Coordinator/Offensive Line bakern@unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 231 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Ruzell McCoy Recruiting Coordinator/Linebackers mccoyr@unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 235 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Nate Willis Cornerbacks willisn@lopers.unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 233 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Colten Gaines Graduate Assistant/Tight Ends gainesc@lopers.unk.edu (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Riley Myers Graduate Assistant Coach/Running Backs myersr2@lopers.unk.edu Cope Stadium 2nd Floor, Room 233 (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Corey Hoelck Assistant Offensive Line hoelckca@unk.edu (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Reagan Jones Assistant Quarterbacks jonesr4@unk.edu (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Courtney Ledyard Assistant Defensive Line ledyardc@unk.edu (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
JaBrenton Davis Assistant Special Teams & Defense (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Mallonee Biehl Director of Football Operations (308) 865-8033 (308) 865-8033
Tristen Boehle Student Assistant
Brooklyn Plummer Student Assistant

2025 Football Support Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Email Address Location Phone
Bill Murphy, MA, ATC, LAT Associate Athletic Director - Sports Medicine murphyw@unk.edu H&S Center, SM Rm. 15 (308) 865-8015 (308) 865-8015
Spencer Scheer, MS, LAT, ATC Head Foootball Athletic Trainer scheers@unk.edu H&S Center, SM Rm. 13 (402) 570-3541 (402) 570-3541
Adam Bretschneider, LAT, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer bretschneiad@unk.edu HSC - Athletic Training Room
Shane Stock Head Strength & Conditioning Coach stockse@unk.edu H&S Center, Weight Rm. 18 (402) 657-4877 (402) 657-4877
Carl Norberg Equipment Manager TBA