College, high school football coaches to speak at clinic in Cd'A

A plethora of top coaches from throughout the Northwest are on the schedule for the annual Parker Toyota Football Coaching Clinic.

This year’s clinic is slated for Feb. 23-24 at Coeur d’Alene High.

Coaches from 11 college programs — including nearly all of the Montana State coaching staff — and eight high school programs are lined up to speak.

Among the college coaches slated to speak include Jeff Choate (Montana State), the former Post Falls High coach and athletic director; Byron Hout, Montana State defensive line coach and former Lake City High and Boise State standout; Rod Sandberg, Whitworth head coach; Zak Hill, Boise State offensive coordinator; and Alex Kastens, Carroll College defensive line coach and former Coeur d’Alene High standout.

Among the others expected to speak include Blaine Bennett, Post Falls head football coach; Dan Lucier, Kellogg High head coach; Travis Harmon, Central Valley High defensive coordinator who formerly played and coached at Lake City; Dustin Shafer, Coeur d’Alene High offensive line coach; and Bud Rasmussen, local strength coach.

Cost is $65 per coach if paid by Feb. 10, $70 if paid after Feb. 10. Cost for coaches at the eighth-grade level or lower is $30. Discounts are also available for schools sending more than one coach.

Information: Shawn Amos, Coeur d’Alene High football coach, [email protected]