By Gisselle Romo-Gonzalez ([email protected]) (GRAYSON, Kentucky) – Former SoCal Coyotes quarterback Jacob ‘Jake’ Russell, who broke seven franchise records and led America’s #1 Developmental Pro Football Program™ to an undefeated season in 2016, has been named Head Coach at Kentucky Christian University. “My next chapter as Head Coach at Kentucky Christian University is an amazing opportunity to advance the Gospel through the …

(PALM DESERT) – Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, players and staff of the SoCal Coyotes’ faith-based, non-profit, 501(c)3 leadership organization have packed and served more than 13,000 meals as part of nutrition assistance programs for youth and families in need. From Palm Springs to Pasadena, Coyotes have been on the front lines providing meals to low-income and vulnerable …

(INDIO) – American developmental football took a step closer to its United Soccer League counterpart when Developmental Football International and the Gridiron Developmental Football League announced it had reached a joint-venture agreement that may well represent the future of this level of the sport.  Terms were not disclosed, but officials from both leagues expressed that the joint-venture would strengthen the …

(DALLAS) – For pro hopefuls, SoCal Coyotes game film is currency. With nearly a third of their 2017 undefeated Pacific Coast championship team already advancing to professional opportunities, the Coyotes must restock and reload a roster for what has swiftly become one of the nation’s most dependable breeding grounds for talented young men. Enter Wayne Anderson Jr., a pro and …

(The following story is republished with permission from the Coachella Valley Weekly, December 15, 2017.) By Lisa Morgan (INDIO) – Few professional sports organizations have more passion for their community than the SoCal Coyotes. Not content with just winning championships, this non-profit leadership organization has become a powerful force for good in the Coachella Valley. On the field, the five-time …

(INDIO) – The Big Rock Pub invites you to kick off your Christmas holiday at Indian Springs Golf Club on Friday, December 15, with 18 holes of golf, a silent auction that includes a Rolling Stones-autographed guitar and an evening of live entertainment – with all proceeds benefiting upwards of 30,000 Coachella Valley youth through the SoCal Coyotes non-profit organization. …

(INDIO) – SoCal Coyotes running back Dylan Peebles became the first member of the undefeated 2017 Pacific Coast Champions to convert his game film to currency when he signed a pro contract with the Indoor Football League’s Arizona Rattlers, America’s #1 Developmental Football Program™ announced today. Peebles, 6-0, 225, joins former Coyote slotback James Calhoun (class 2014-16) and defensive end …

(INDIO) – A merciless ‘Darkside Defense’ and a pounding ground game led by surprising option quarterback Ridge Turner and S-back Dylan Peebles led the SoCal Coyotes to a 50-0 victory over the Los Angeles Scorpions to claim the Pacific Coast Championship of the World Developmental Football League. Turner, a former Louisiana prep legend and West Alabama standout at cornerback, was …

(INDIO) – In a surprise start at quarterback in SoCal’s Run ‘n’ Shoot offense Saturday night, West Alabama star cornerback Ridge Turner stung the Los Angeles Scorpions with six scoring drives on the ground and through the air to earn ‘Player of the Game’ honors – and deliver the Coyotes their fifth championship in five years. As Turner blew by …

(INDIO) – People don’t experience your intentions. They experience your actions. And choices, choices, choices – regardless of your race, color, creed, upbringing or environment – will make all the difference in the life you lead. That was the message hammered home this week during the SoCal Coyotes ‘Above the Line’ leadership expo at Desert Ridge Academy. Players of all …