He was an assistant offensive coordinator and running backs coach, and strength and conditioning coach for former Fort Wayne Freedom and current Trine University head coach Matt Land.
The Freedom selected one of their own as they signed Dan Pifer to be their new head coach.
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For a time in the mid 80's after graduating high school he worked for the family business, the Eberhard Faber GmbH pencil company, but was "pretty miserable wearing a suit and selling pencils" and by 1986 he'd enrolled at the Manhattan School of Music to study jazz with future God Street Wine bassist Dan Pifer.