2022 SEASON RECAP: SIX-TIME CHAMPION COYOTES FALL SHORT IN 10TH TITLE APPEARANCE (PALM SPRINGS) — Spring, 2022. One by one, like soldiers withdrawing from the trenches, the SoCal Coyotes sauntered off the field at Inglewood’s historic Jackie Robinson Stadium. For the 10th time in their storied history, the SoCal Coyotes had fought their way to another championship appearance. For the fourth time, the six-time champions had reached the pinnacle, but fallen short. … Read More
LINEBACKER ZACH HUFF: ‘I KNOW GOD HAS A PLAN’ (PALM SPRINGS) — A year ago, Zach Huff appeared ready to make “the leap” SoCal Coyotes head coach J David Miller has come to expect from his players during their second seasons in the Coyotes organization. One awkward play against Santa Clarita Valley changed everything. Huff was tracking down a Tigers player last March when his left knee exploded, shredding … Read More
AFTER SUCCESSFUL BACK, KNEE SURGERIES, COACH MILLER TO RETURN IN 2023 (PALM SPRINGS) – Laurie Beth Miller – wife of SoCal Coyotes Hall of Fame head coach J David Miller – thought she had her husband all settled in on Friday, June 10, barely a week after his knee replacement surgery – and his second major surgery in 120 days. She ran out to run a few errands while the Coach … Read More
SWEET FEET: NFL VET JOHN CARNEY AND THE SOCAL COYOTES’ #1 RANKED KICKING GAME (PALM SPRINGS) – League-leading NFL prospects Daniel Parisi and Zack Kozlik are among the biggest weapons in the arsenal of the six-time champion SoCal Coyotes, who once again are back in playoff form – and poised for another deep run toward a seventh title. Today, the coaches with America’s #1 Developmental Pro Football Program™ are all smiles, watching Parisi effortlessly … Read More
COYOTES’ DR. BEN S. WEHRLI EARNS PRESTIGIOUS ‘ABOVE & BEYOND’ HONOR FROM ANGEL LIGHT ACADEMY (PALM SPRINGS) – Renowned surgeon and SoCal Coyotes team physician Dr. Ben S. Wehrli will be recognized by Angel Light Academy (ALA) for his “proven excellence in community leadership and service” at the 13th Annual Above & Beyond Awards on April 30 at the Indian Wells Golf & Country Club. Dr. Wehrli, founder of Coachella Valley Foot and Ankle Institute, … Read More
WILEY COYOTES CAGE SILVERBACKS BEHIND REVIVED OFFENSE (PALM SPRINGS) – On a sizzling Coachella Valley Saturday afternoon, the six-time champion SoCal Coyotes (3-1) caged the visiting San Diego Silverbacks, 22-2. “Extremely proud of how hard our young men fought today,” said Hall of Fame head coach J David Miller. “There was zero ego in our locker room today. More than ever, they stuck together.” With temperatures soaring … Read More
COYOTES’ 4TH-QUARTER EXPLOSION GIVES HOF COACH MILLER LEGENDARY 100TH VICTORY (PALM SPRINGS, Ca.) – In a fourth-quarter explosion of defense, offense and special teams, the six-time champion SoCal Coyotes overcame a late 12-6 deficit and rocketed to a 30-12 victory Saturday against the Santa Clarita Tigers. On a crisp spring afternoon made for football, a raucous, packed crowd at Desert Chapel Christian School – have you seen SoCal’s beautiful new … Read More
COYOTES’ ‘DARKSIDE DEFENSE’ STIFLES SAN DIEGO IN 2022 DFI SEASON OPENER (SAN DIEGO) — The ‘Darkside Defense’ of the SoCal Coyotes led the six-time champions to an odd 6-2 victory over the San Diego Silverbacks. A scoop and score by rookie SoCal linebacker Justin Taylor from 10 yards out in the first half provided the game’s only touchdown. Both offenses struggled mightily in the season opener for both teams – although … Read More
SOCAL COYOTES NAME TAMPA BAY STORM LEGEND SHANE STAFFORD OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR (PALM SPRINGS, Calif.) – Heralded professional football coach ‘Sugar’ Shane Stafford – who was the most prolific quarterback in Tampa Bay Storm history during the heyday of the Arena Football League – has signed with the six-time champion SoCal Coyotes as assistant head coach and offensive coordinator for the 2022 season. Stafford is a formidable addition to America’s #1 Developmental … Read More
COYOTES NAME WELSHMAN DAMIAN JENKINS NEW ATHLETIC DIRECTOR (CATHEDRAL CITY, Ca.) – Welshman and former rugby star Damian Jenkins, Regional President of The Management Trust, has been named the new Director of Athletics for The SoCal Coyotes Nonprofit Organization effective February 1, 2022, pending approval of The SoCal Coyotes Board of Trustees, America’s #1 Developmental Pro Football Program™ announced this week. The 43-year-old Jenkins, who is widely respected … Read More