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The Lynn File

Birthdate......................... June 13, 1975

Hometown........................... Eunice, NM

High School........................ Eunice, 1993

College.. New Mexico Military Institute, 1995

............................. Mayville State, 1997

..................... Eastern New Mexico, 2000

..................... Eastern New Mexico, 2002 

Family.................................. wife: Julie

............................... sons: Eli and Noah

 

Coaching History

2005............. New Mexico Military Institute

....................................... Head Coach

2000-05... New Mexico Military Institute (HS)

........................... Offensive Coordinator

1996-00................... Eastern New Mexico

......................... Running Backs & Kickers

 

Playoff Games as a Coach

2004 NM State Semifinals.......... NMMI (HS)

 

NMMI Coaching Accomplishments

-   Rushing offense was second in the nation  

    averaging 281.4 yards per game in 2006

-  Coached two NJCAA All-Americans in 2006,

    running back Eric Hart and linebacker Nick

    Jackson

Landed 7 players on the WSFL All

   Conference list in two seasons

- In 2005, led NMMI to their first winning   

       season (6-5) since 2000. 

·    - NMMI ranked 7th in the nation in team total 

       rushing offense with 262.5 yards per game.

·    - The Broncos ranked 11th in the nation in  

       total pass defense with only 128.5 yards 

       per game.

·    - NMMI’s defensive team ranked 30th in the 

       nation in total defense in 2005.

·    - Led NMMI to a three game win streak in

       2005 with conference wins over Pima,

       Phoenix and Eastern Arizona.

 

Head Coach

JEFF LYNN

3rd Season     Record: 14-18

 

Previous Coaching Accomplishments

·    - Was on the coaching staff that led ENMU to

       two Lone Star Conference South

       championships.

·    - Coached and recruited 21 All-Lone Star

       Conference players at ENMU.

·    - Coached an offensive unit that led to the most successful four-year stint in Colt football history by going 30-12 from 2001 to 2004.

·    - Part of the 2004 Colt football team that

      went 11-1 and earned a spot in the state championship game.

 

Prominent Pupils

·   -  Jason Thomas (NMMI) USAFA

     2004 NM 1st Team All-State RB

·    - Nic Sabellico (NMMI) USMA

     2004 NM 1st Team All-State LB

·    - Zac Kennedy (NMMI) Wyoming

·   -  Roddray Walker (NMMI)

        2005 2nd Team All-WSFL DB

        WSFL Defensive POW, 10/8/05

        NJCAA Special Teams POW, 2006

·    - Marc Evans (NMMI)

        2005 2nd Team All-WSFL RB

 

Accomplishments as a Player

·    - Awarded the Art Foley Memorial award

       as a member of the Bronco football 

       team at New Mexico Military Institute. 

·    - Was awarded the Most Inspirational

      Player award at Mayville State

      University

·    - Earned NM All-State honors in football

      and basketball at Eunice High.

 

Email:

 lynnj@nmmi.edu

 

Phone:

(575) 624-8278

 

 

 

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The Lynn File

Birthdate................... December 23, 1978

Hometown........................... Eunice, NM

High School........................ Eunice, 1997

College.............. Eastern New Mexico 2001

..................... Eastern New Mexico, 2003 

 

Coaching History

2006............. New Mexico Military Institute

.......................... Defensive Coordinator

2005..............New Mexico Military Institute

..................... Secondary & Special Teams

2003-05.............................. Delta State

............................................ Safeties

2001-03................... Eastern New Mexico

...... Recruiting Coordinator/ Wide Receivers

2000-01................... Eastern New Mexico

........... Student Assistant / Wide Receivers

 

Coaching Accomplishments

· ·    Held 6 of 10 opponents under 100 yards

       rushing in 2006

·    Defensive unite ranked 38th in total defense in 2006 with 292.2 yards per game

·    Was the safeties coach for the Delta State team that was ranked 3rd in the nation at one point in 2004

·    Was the secondary coach when Roddray Walker was name WSFL player of the week on October 8, 2005 against Phoenix

 

Assistant Coach/

Defensive Coordinator

JOSH LYNN

 3rd Season

 

Prominent Pupils

·    - Nick Jackson (NMMI)

         2006 All WSFL LB

         2006 NJCAA All-American 

    - Cale Sanders (ENMU)

     2002 All Lone Star Conference WR

     2002 NCAA Division II All-   

     American WR

·    - Derek Hunter (ENMU)

        2003 All Lone Star Conference WR

·    - Gary Bell (Delta State)

        2004 All Gulf South Conference LB

        2004 NCAA Division II All-American

 

Accomplishments as a Player

·    - Earned 1st Team All-Lone Star Conference honors at tight end for ENMU in 1999 and 2000.

·    - Played for two Lone Star Conference South championship teams in 1999 and 2000. 

 

 

Email:

LynnD@nmmi.edu

 

Phone:

(575) 624-8307

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Forchtner File

Birthdate....................January 31, 1978

Hometown......................... Elkhorn,NE

High School....... Elkhorn High School,1996

College..... University of Kansas (BS),2001

College.. Delta State University (MA), 2004

 

Coaching History

2006........... New Mexico Military Institute

..................................... Linebackers

2005-06............. Mount Allison University

......................... Assistant Head Coach

2003-04............... Delta State University

......................................... Safeties

2002-03............... Delta State University

.............................. Defensive Tackles

2001-02.................... Haskell University

................ Defensive Line/Special Teams

 

Coaching Accomplishments

• Delta State defense ranked 2nd in the Gulf

   South Conference in total defense in 2003 & 2004

Assistant Coach /

Defensive Line

JOE FORCHTNER

2nd Season

 

• Achieved Delta States’ 3rd best

   record in school history in 2004
• Defense set school’s single season

   sack record in 2002 at Haskell

   University

 

Prominent Pupils

·       Matt Harding (Mount Allison) 2005, All-Canadian LB

·       Mike Bailey, DE signed by Toronto Argonauts

·       Anthony Maddux (Delta State) 2003, NCAA D-II All-American, 4th Round draft pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars

·       Nick Jackson (NMMI) 2006, All-WSFL LB, NJCAA All-American

·       Ricky Bigger (Haskell) 2002, All-American DE

 

 

 

Email:

JamesF@nmmi.edu

Phone:

(575) 624-8620

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

  

 

   

The Bridges File

Birthdate…..................August 14, 1977

Hometown…...................... Odessa, TX

High School...............,..... Permian 1995

College….............. Texas A&M 2001 (BS)

...................Sul Ross State 2003 (M Ed)

Family…........................... Wife: Laren

.............................Daughter: Cydney

...................................Son: Stroman

 

Coaching History

2008.......... New Mexico Military Institute

........................Offensive Coordinator

2004-2006..............Sul Ross State Univ.

Asst. Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator

2002-2004............. Sul Ross State Univ.

...................Passing Game Coordinator

1999-2001.......... Texas A&M University

.....Student Asst. Strength & Conditioning

 

Bowl Games as a Coach

1999 – Alamo Bowl

2000 – Independence Bowl

 

Coaching Accomplishments

  • 2006 ASC Co-Coach of the Year

  • 2006 D3football.com Region Coaches of the Year

  • NCAA record for Most Pass Attempts (81) and Completions (51) in a single game.

Offensive Coordinator

Drew Bridges

   1st Season

  • Multiple All-Conference performers including 2 ASC Newcomer of the Year award reciptents (TJ Barber, Carlo Dominguez)

  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA)

Prominent Pupils

  • Roy Williams (Detroit Lions)

  • Luis Uresti (Sul Ross State) Div. III All- American

  • TJ Barber (Sul Ross State) All time leading Rusher, Newcomer of the Year, 4 time All-ASC RB

 

Accomplishments as a Player

  • Big XII Championship 1998

  • Big XII South Championship 1998, 1997

  • Member of the 12th Man Squad

  • 12th Man Team Captain 1998

  • Permanent Team Captain 1998

  • Sugar Bowl 1999

  • Cotton Bowl 1998

  

 

 Email:

dbridges@nmmi.edu

   

Phone:

(575) 624-8274

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The McCain File 

College............ U. of La Verne 1995 (BS)

  

Coaching History

2008-present......................... NMMI

......Offensive Line and Receivers Coach

2007....................Fordham University

...........................Outside Receivers

2005-06................................NMMI

......Offensive Line and Receivers Coach

2002-05...US Merchant Marine Academy

............Tight Ends and Defensive Ends

2001......................West Texas A&M

.........Tight Ends and Offensive Tackles

2000.........................U. of La Verne

...............................Defensive Line

1996-1999................Whittier College

.............Tight Ends, Offensive Tackles, ..........................and Running Backs

1994.........................U. of La Verne

.................Volunteer Assistant Coach

 

Offensive line / Receivers

Will McCain

1st Season back, 3rd with NMMI  

Coaching Accomplishments

  • Helped coach the 2002 US Merchant Marine Academy Mariner team to a 8-3 record and an appearance in the ECAC South Atlantic Championship Game.

  • His 1997 and 1998 Whittier College teams won the SCIAC Championship.

  • In 1994, his first year as a college football coach, he helped the La Verne Leopards reach the NCAA Div III Playoffs

Playing Career

·     Started career as a Bakersfield College Renegade, where he played in the 1990 Potato Bowl.

·     Played for the Tabor College BlueJays in 1992

·     Was a football letterman at the University of La Verne (his alma-matter) in 1993.

 

    

     

 

  

  

 

  

 

   

 

   

The Brimhall File

Brad BrimhallBirthdate......................................

Hometown................ Lake Havasu, AZ

High School....................Lake Havasu 

College......... Utah State University (BS)

College...... Utah State University (M Ed)

  

Coaching History

2005-present........................... NMMI

....Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

 

Certifications

  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

  • National Strength and Conditioning Associaction

Strength and Conditioning Coach

BRAD BRIMHALL

2nd Season  

 Playing Accomplishments

·     All-Region pitcher for Ricks College (now BYU-Idaho).

·     Pitched for the  Oakland Athletics Baseball Company’s minor league organizations from 1989 to 1991.

·     Was named the Most Improved Player for the Southern Oregon Athletics in 1990.

·     Played in the Pittsburg Pirates and Baltimore Orioles minor league system in 1992.

 

 

 

 Email:

bbrimhall@nmmi.edu

   

Phone:

(575) 624-8029

    

     

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Athletic Department

New Mexico Military Institute

101 W. College Blvd.

Roswell, NM 88201

phone: 575-624-8270

fax: 575-624-8287 

email: gunn@nmmi.edu