Midget Coaches
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Doug Case
Head Coach
Coach Case celebrates his 9th year with the Chiefs in 2006, after joining the team as
an expansion in 1998. Coach Case has been a coach with the KWAA since 1996, when he was
with the Raiders organization, he also coached for two years with other organizations. Coach Case
continues to be the guiding force behind the Midget program, as he polishes the players
who pass through his team in final preparation for high school football. Coach Case
gets an opportunity to coach his youngest son Kyle, a 7th grader, this year, the last
of 3 Case sons to pass through the Chiefs organization.
Coach Case also brings with him
a wealth of playing and athletic related training. An accomplished athlete in his own right,
Coach Case was a 4 year letter winner in football at college, and excelled academically
in courses dealing with college level athletic training. Coach Case is certified and current in
Basic Cardiac Life Support, and has been an instructor for Advanced Cardiac Life Support
and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Coach Case is also currently a Nebraska licensed
Repiratory Therapist.
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Tom 'Y.T.' Duncan
Offensive Coordinator
Coach Duncan joins the Chiefs for his 9th year with the organization and 4th with the
Midgets. Previously working different age groups as quarterbacks and running backs
Coach, Coach Duncan has settled into his role as offensive coordinator of the Midgets
for the last 4 years. Coach Duncan previously played in the KWAA league, for three
years with the Rams, and one year with the Panthers, now known as the Jr. Mavs select
team.
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Zack White
Defensive Coordinator
Coach White joins the Chiefs for his 7th season in 2006. After starting as an
assistant coach with the Minis in 2000, Coach White took over as the Mini head
coach for the 2001 and 2002 seasons and in 2003 he took a position as an assistant
coach with the Peewees, and took the same role in 2004 with the Midgets. 2005 marked
Coach Whites first year as full time defensive coordinator for the Midgets, which he
continues to improve and embrace in 2006.
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Mike Morrison
Assistant Coach
This is the second year for coach Morrison to be with the Chiefs family. He moves up to work
with the midget special teams in 2007.
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Shane Hufferd
Assistant Coach/Line
Coach Hufferd joins the Chief Midgets for the first time in 2006, after working with
the Peewees linemen in 2005.
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PeeWee Coaches
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Rich 'Dickie' Matthews
Head Coach
General Manager
Coach Matthews starts 2006 with a new challenge of leading the Peewee team for the
first time in his seven years in the organization. Coach Matthews started in 2000 as
an assistant coach with the Minis, and took over the offensive coordinator job at that
age in 2001 and 2002. In 2003 he took over the Mini program as head coach, and will
now be leading the Peewee team as both head coach and offensive coordinator. Coach
Matthews also acts as the general manager for the entire Chiefs organization, a position
he has held since the beginning of the 2005 season.
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Tom Trout
Defensive Coordinator
Coach Trout takes his 3rd trip as defensive coordinator in 2006, with a switch to the
Peewee level. Previously Coach Trout worked as defensive coordinator for the Minipeewees
in 2004 and 2005.
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Norm Holthe
Linemen
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Kurt Jackson
Linemen
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Mike McMindes
Special Teams
Coach McMindes begins his 3rd year as special teams coach, working with the Peewees for
the first time. Coach McMindes has worked special teams for the Minipeewees his first
two seasons.
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Jeff Hadden
Head Coach
Coach Hadden starts 2006 as a veteran parent, making his first jump into the tackle
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Alex 'Mule' White
Assistant Coach
Coach White starts his first season coaching with the Chiefs in 2006. Coach White played
six seasons with the Chiefs, and was a blackshirt recipient in 2006.
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