Football Coaches

2025 Football Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address	Phone	At Alma Since
Jason Couch '97	Head Football Coach	couchja@alma.edu	989-463-7281 989-463-7281	2018
Ryan Ettinger	Assistant Head Coach - Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers	ettingerrs@alma.edu	269-567-0869 269-567-0869	2017
Zach Riepma	Assistant Football Coach - Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks	riepmazm@alma.edu	989-463-7795 989-463-7795	2020
Scotty Cole '12	Assistant Football Coach - Co-Defensive Coordinator / Special Teams Coordinator	colesa@alma.edu	989-463-7446 989-463-7446	2018
Jason Polmanteer	Assistant Football Coach - Recruiting Coordinator / Offensive Line	polmanteerjl@alma.edu	989-463-7459 989-463-7459	2021
Dr. Eric Calhoun	Assistant Football Coach - Assistant Defensive Line	calhoun@alma.edu	989-463-7279 989-463-7279	2008
Shaun Balhorn	Assistant Football Coach - Assistant Linebackers	balhorns@alma.edu	989-289-7657 989-289-7657	2020
Cooper O'Gara	Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Line	ogaraco@alma.edu		2022
Ty Hill	Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Backs	hilltd@alma.edu		2023
Trent Devereaux '24	Assistant Football Coach - Wide Receivers	devereauxta@alma.edu		2025
Josh Dukes '01	Volunteer Assistant Football Coach - Assistant Running Backs			2022
Alexander Dean '23	Assistant Football Coach - Assistant Offensive Line	deanas@alma.edu		2023
Josh Guilford	Assistant Football Coach - Running Backs	guilfordja@alma.edu		2025
Nicholas Honaker '26	Student Assistant Coach
Justin Goodman '26	Student Assistant Coach
Curtis Pleiness '27	Student Assistant Coach
Zach Princer '26	Student Assistant Coach

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address	Phone	At Alma Since
Nick Nemeth	Assistant Athletics Director for Communications/Marketing and Sports Information	nemethna@alma.edu	989-463-7436 989-463-7436	2022
Eli Pinter '22	Assistant Sports Information Director	pinterem@alma.edu		2022
Erik Hartwell	Associate Athletic Trainer (Lead Football Athletic Trainer)	hartwellea@alma.edu	989-463-7429 989-463-7429	2020
Kennedy Hannah	Assistant Athletic Trainer	hannahkb@alma.edu
Kyren Henning	Assistant Athletic Trainer	henningkg@alma.edu		2025
Rob Kolander	Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach	kolanderrd@alma.edu		2022