COACHING EXPERIENCE:
- joined McGill coaching staff in 2018 and is responsible for the defensive backs
- had a stint in the CFL as a defensive assistant and special teams coach in 2009 with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (was also a guest coach at the Tiger Cats 2006 training camp)
- previously coached in OUA with Guelph Gryphons (2006-2008) in several different capacities including working with the wide receivers for two seasons, their outside linebackers for one year and with the special teams unit for all three seasons.
- served as a defensive coordinator/special teams coach for the Hamilton Ironmen of the Ontario Varsity Football League (2012) and was an assistant coach for the Canada Prep Football Academy.
- also coached at Cathedral high school
PLAYING EXPERIENCE:
- played three seasons in the CFL as an outside linebacker with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (had 71 career defensive tackles)
- became a local hero in 1999 when his acrobatic catch in Montreal vaulted the Cats into the Grey Cup game that Hamilton went on to win (1999)
- retired after sitting out the 2000 season with a serious neck & shoulder injury that resulted in paralysis for a period of time; worked really hard to rehab his injury and was able to regain most of the use of his arm
- had a four-year collegiate playing career at Purdue (1993-1996), where he saw duty as a linebacker, safety, running back and kick returner. In his rookie season, he was named the Purdue freshman athlete of the year.
