
TOGETHER WE Can MOVE MOUNTAINS.
CAREER SUMMARY
Four years of head coaching experience and eight years of men’s assistant coaching experience at the NCAA DI level.
2023 PAC-12 Coach of the Year
2021 WAC regular season champions
Ranked as high as #1 in the country in RPI
Finished the season nationally ranked #25
Topdrawersoccer.com #14 ranked recruiting class for 2023
Rebuilt USF – Moved from last place in the WCC to 3rd place
Won 2016 WCC Championship in first year at University of Portland
2017 finished 2nd in the WCC
NCAA 2nd Round Tournament Appearance with win over UCLA
2014 NCAA Final Four/National Finalist as a coach at UCLA
2015 NCAA 2nd round appearance and UCLA’s 33 rd consecutive postseason appearance
2013 NCAA Elite 8 appearance as a coach at UC Berkeley
Won 2011 WCC Championship as a coach at St. Mary’s College
2011 NCAA Elite 8 appearance as a coach at St. Mary’s College
Rated one of the Top Assistant Coaches in the USA by College Soccer News (2017)
Recruited, coached and developed 40 professional players in MLS, USL and Abroad
Won 2002 NCAA Championship as a player with UCLA
Eight years of playing professionally at the MLS and USL-1 levels
Holds a USSF A License

COLLEGIATE COACHING EXPERIENCE
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In one year brought in 15 new players and established a top 25 nationally ranked recruiting class
3 players earned PAC-12 honors
Responsible for recruiting, coaching and holistic development of all players
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Overall Record: 15-4-1 (9-2 WAC)
Recruited 4 impact players from the USA and overseas in the 3 months prior to the season.
Won the WAC regular season championship
8 players earned WAC honors including Defender of the year and 1 st team selection
Esai Easley
2 players drafted in the first round of the MLS Superdraft
Chosen to coach at the MLS Players Combine
Responsible for recruiting, coaching and holistic development of all players.
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Recruited 25 players in 2 years at USF
(2021) Finished 3rd in the WCC after being picked last from conference coaches
(2021) 6 players earned WCC honors including Freshman of the year and 1st team selection, Nonso Adimabua
Responsible for recruiting, coaching and holistic development of all players.
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Item descriptionOverall Record: 32-15-7 (13-6-2 WCC)
2016 WCC Champions, First conference championship since 2002
WCC Freshman of the Year, Benji Michel
WCC Player of the Year, Eddie Sanchez
3 Far West Region Team players: Benji Michel (1st Team), Rey Ortiz (1st Team), Paul Christensen (2nd Team)
Top 20 recruiting class in just 6 months
2017 and 2018 classes, both ranked Top 5
Worked under WCC Coach of the Year, Nick Carlin-Voigt
Coached and Developed MLS players Kris Reaves (FC Dallas), Paul Christensen (Atlanta United), and Benji Michel (Orlando City)
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Overall Record: 25-13-6 (15-6-3 PAC-12)
(2015)
Preseason ranked #1 in the country
#1 ranked recruiting class in the country
9 players selected to All PAC 12 Teams
PAC 12 Freshman of the Year, Jose Hernandez(2014)
Ranked #1 in the nation for 5 weeks
#1 ranked recruiting
2nd place finish in PAC 12
#2 overall seed in the 2014 NCAA Tournament
National Championship Finalists
Coached 4 players selected for the MLS Combine
Coached the M.A.C. Herman National Player of the Year, Leo Stolz -
Overall Record: 14-5-2 (6-3-1 PAC-12)
Ranked #1 in the nation for 6 straight weeks
3rd Place finish in PAC 12
#4 Overall seed in the 2013 NCAA Tournament (Highest seed in school history)
Coached and developed All-PAC 12 selections and US Men’s National Team Players Christian Dean and Steve Birnbaum
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Overall Record: 20-12-10 (11-5-5 WCC)
(2011)
WCC Champions
NCAA Elite 8(2012)
Finish 3 rd in WCC
Coached and developed 2012 Defender of the Year, Trevor Newquist -
Finished 4 th in the 12 team CCAA Conference
Team GPA: 3.01
Defense gave up .97 goals against per game
Recruitment and development of players (focus on the defenders),
Led strength and conditioning workouts
Assisted in monitoring of regular study hall hours and academic success.
Highest NSCAA Far West Region Ranking #4
Most CCAA wins in program history (9 wins)
Director of the Coyote 7v7 Soccer Tournament that CSUSB uses as a fundraiser
PRO PLAYING EXPERIENCE
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Drafted as the first pick of the 2nd round (number 11 overall)
Started 9 games in 18 appearances
2006 US Open Cup Championship
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56 appearances in 2 seasons with the Timbers
2007 2nd team All USL-1 team
2007 Semi Final Appearance
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Led all field players in minutes played
Finished the season with 2 goals and 4 assist
2011 United Soccer League – 1, L.A. Blues
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Made 4 appearances for the Galaxy, (two of which were against AC Milan and F.C. Barcelona)
MLS Cup Finalists
“he is known for having the highest integrity, for building strong relationships in the community, and for his selfless approach.”
Jamie Boggs
GCU Vice President of Athletics