University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2025 Football Staff
Coaching Staff
Name | Title | Email Address | Phone (319) | College/University |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Stepsis | Head Coach | |||
| Al Smith | Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers | |||
| Nate Thompson | Offensive Coordinator / Tight Ends | |||
| Michael McCourt | Special Teams Coordinator / Running Backs | |||
| Sean Hupke | Safeties | |||
| Jack Johnson | Wide Receivers | |||
| Rick Nelson | Offensive Line | |||
| Christian Nussbaum | Defensive Line | |||
| Kevin Hodges | Cornerbacks | |||
| Jax Ostroski | Assistant Offensive Line | |||
| Riley Van Wyhe | Assistant Defensive Line / Special Teams Assistant | UNI '21 |
Support Staff
Name | Title | Email Address | Phone (319) | College/University |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Chandler | General Manager | owen.chandler@uni.edu | ||
| Brady Ramker | Video Coordinator | ramkerb@uni.edu | ||
| Keith Kennedy | Director of Football Technology | keith.kennedy@uni.edu | (319) 464-7798 | |
| Carson Culp | Video & Engagement Coordinator | carson.culp@uni.edu | ||
| Justin Peine | Strength & Conditioning Coach | |||
| Savanna Hunt | Strength & Conditioning Coach | |||
| Meghan Ward | Athletic Trainer - Football | meghan.Peacock@uni.edu | (319) 273-6447 | Iowa State '15 / Sam Houston State '17 |
| Dillon Hinrickson | Athletic Trainer - Assistant Football | hinrickd@uni.edu | (319) 273-5978 | Buena Vista '19 / Texas State '21 |
| Claire Campbell | Athletic Trainer - Assistant Football | claire.campbell@uni.edu | (319) 273-5479 | |
| Zac Reynolds | Director of Equipment | zac.reynolds@uni.edu | (319) 273-2459 | Northern Colorado '20 |
| Lee Jensen | Assistant Equipment Manager | lee.jensen@uni.edu | (319) 273-2459 | |
| Joshua Dinkelman | Assistant Athletic Communications Director | joshua.dinkelman@uni.edu | (319) 273-7245 | Concordia University Wisconsin '21 |
| Max Gonos | Special Teams Analyst / Specialists | |||
| Alexander Santana | Defensive Analyst / Linebackers | |||
| Bennett Seelen | Offensive Analyst |