Football Coaches

2022 Football Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address	Twitter
Chris Ball	Head Coach	football@nau.edu	@CoachChrisBall
Jerry Partridge	Defensive Coordinator	football@nau.edu	@FBCoach_P
Aaron Pflugrad	Offensive Coordinator	football@nau.edu	@aaronpflugrad
Bob Connelly	Deputy Head Coach/Offensive Line Coach/Run Game Coordinator	football@nau.edu	@Coach_Connelly
Robin Pflugrad	Assistant Head Coach/Tight Ends	football@nau.edu	@RobinPflugrad
Jesse Thompson	Cornerbacks Coach/Passing Game Coordinator	football@nau.edu	@CoachThompson6
Junior Taylor	Wide Receivers Coach/Passing Game Coordinator	football@nau.edu	@coachJTaylor8
Dave Ungerer	Running Backs Coach/Special Teams Coordinator	football@nau.edu
Kenji Jackson	Safeties and Nickelbacks Coach	football@nau.edu	@Coach_KJackson
Rudy Griffin	Defensive Line Coach	football@nau.edu	@CoachRudyG
Allie Banducci	Director of Football Operations	allie.banducci@nau.edu	@AllieBanducci
Kyle Hofmann	Director of Recruiting and Player Personnel	Kyle.Hofmann@nau.edu	@Coach_Hoff_NAU
Johnny Caughman	Graduate Assistant - Defensive Backs		@CoachCaughman
Austin Jones	Graduate Assistant - Special Teams and Running Backs	football@nau.edu	@JAJones1218
Harrison Beemiller	Graduate Assistant - Linebackers	football@nau.edu	@coachHbeemiller
Elijah Miller	Graduate Assistant - Quarterbacks and Receivers		@Coach_EMiller7
DeShawn Haney	Graduate Assistant - Offensive Line		@CoachHaney_NAU
Romero Ragsdale	Student Assistant - Tight Ends		@romero_ragsdale
Tanner Stephens	Student Assistant - Operations and Recruiting	Tanner.Stephens@nau.edu	@tannerjstphns

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Phone	Email Address
Tyler Shumate	Assistant Athletic Director/Sports Performance	928-523-5431 928-523-5431	Tyler.Shumate@nau.edu
Amanda Brewer	Assistant Director of Sports Medicine	928-523-5508 928-523-5508	Amanda.Bock@nau.edu
Beau Brewer	Assistant Athletic Trainer	928-523-5423 928-523-5423	Beau.Brewer@nau.edu
James Foran	Director of Football Technology		James.Foran@nau.edu
Joey Gatewood	Nutrition Graduate Assistant		Joseph.Gatewood@nau.edu
Cody Bashore	Assistant Director for Athletic Communications		Cody.Bashore-Perales@nau.edu