Coaches

Garrison Earnest.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

8 years coaching 

4 years at Monett school district 

4 years coaching at Monett

8 Years teaching 
 

 2016 Class 3 Football State Champions

2017 Class 3 Football State Semi-Finals

BS in Biochemistry from Missouri Southern State University 

Master in Education Administration from William Woods University

Josiah Wilson.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

Spenser Lewis.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

Lace Withnell.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

Jeremy Neville.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

Coach Neville is entering his 19th season as a high school basketball coach.  In 13 seasons as a head coach, his teams have accumulated 135 wins.  Under his guidance, athletes have achieved 9 all state honors and 22 all conference selections.  Coach teaches his core values of character, courage, confidence, and competition.  He obtained a bachelor's degree from Pittsburg State University and a master's from the University of Missouri in Athletic Leadership.  Neville also has 17 years of experience coaching high school football in multiple roles.  He was a three sport athlete (basketball, football, and track) in high school.  At Pittsburg State University, he played defensive back for the Gorillas football team as they won 3 conference championships and played for the National Championship in 2004.  Neville was a two-time all conference defensive back and was selected to the MIAA Commisioner's Academic Honor Roll.  The Neville family includes wife Megan, daughter Ruth, and another child expected soon.  They reside in Monett.

Garrison Earnest.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

8 years coaching 

4 years at Monett school district 

4 years coaching at Monett

8 Years teaching 
 

 2016 Class 3 Football State Champions

2017 Class 3 Football State Semi-Finals

BS in Biochemistry from Missouri Southern State University 

Master in Education Administration from William Woods University

Ethan Lewis.


Head Coach

Biography:

Thomas Sangston.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

Lace Withnell.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

Larry Mueller.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

Married to Myra Mueller

40th Year of coaching football

37 Years in the classroom and have retired from teaching in the classroom.

2nd Year at Monett

Have been a Head Coach in Football, Baskeball, Track, Baseball and Golf over the previous years.

Have coached 3 conference champions in three different conferences as a Head Coach.  Several state playoff and ranked teams and a second in State as on Assistant with East Buchanan HS.

 

 

Garrison Earnest.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

8 years coaching 

4 years at Monett school district 

4 years coaching at Monett

8 Years teaching 
 

 2016 Class 3 Football State Champions

2017 Class 3 Football State Semi-Finals

BS in Biochemistry from Missouri Southern State University 

Master in Education Administration from William Woods University

Nick Griffin.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

8th year in Education and Coaching:

2011-2015 - Kickapoo High School - ISS / Assistant Varsity Football

2015-2017 - Republic High School - Behavior Special Education / Assistant Varsity Football and Track

2017-2018 - Branson High School - Special Education / Assistant Varsity Football, Wrestling, and Track

 

Education:

M.Ed - William Woods University

Bachelor of Science in Special Education - Missouri State University

2 years NCAA - Div II Football - William Jewell College - Liberty, Missouri

Derrek Uhl.


Head Football Coach

Biography:
18 years of coaching

years coaching (3rd year as head coach)

 
3 years Graduate Assist Colorado State
2000 Liberty Bowl
2001 New Orleans Bowl
2002 Liberty Bowl
 2 years Laguna Hills High School Offensive Coordinator
1 year Santa Margarita Catholic High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Chino High School Offensive Line Coach
7 years Monett High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Cassville Middle School Coach
3rd year Monett Head Football Coach
 
12 years teaching
9 years Special Education
3 years SCAP
 
4 District Titles
1 Conference Title
2016 State Championship
 
Graduated Colorado State 1999
4 year Letterman (Honorable Mention TE 1998)
 
1994 Holiday Bowl
1995 Holiday Bowl
1998 Holiday Bowl

Larry Mueller.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

Married to Myra Mueller

40th Year of coaching football

37 Years in the classroom and have retired from teaching in the classroom.

2nd Year at Monett

Have been a Head Coach in Football, Baskeball, Track, Baseball and Golf over the previous years.

Have coached 3 conference champions in three different conferences as a Head Coach.  Several state playoff and ranked teams and a second in State as on Assistant with East Buchanan HS.

 

 

Derrek Uhl.


Head Coach/ Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach

Biography:
18 years of coaching

years coaching (3rd year as head coach)

 
3 years Graduate Assist Colorado State
2000 Liberty Bowl
2001 New Orleans Bowl
2002 Liberty Bowl
 2 years Laguna Hills High School Offensive Coordinator
1 year Santa Margarita Catholic High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Chino High School Offensive Line Coach
7 years Monett High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Cassville Middle School Coach
3rd year Monett Head Football Coach
 
12 years teaching
9 years Special Education
3 years SCAP
 
4 District Titles
1 Conference Title
2016 State Championship
 
Graduated Colorado State 1999
4 year Letterman (Honorable Mention TE 1998)
 
1994 Holiday Bowl
1995 Holiday Bowl
1998 Holiday Bowl

Jeremy Drager.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

12 Years in Education

Coaching/ Playing: 

Adams State College - O-Line (2000-3)

Centuri High School -  Football = O-Line, D-line, Long Snapper Coach (2003-05)

Del Norte High School - Track = Throwers Coach (2005)

Mitchell High School - Football = Head JV Coach, Asst. O-Line Coach (2006-09)

                                    Baseball - Head JV Coach (2010)

Sand Creek High School - Football = Head JV Coach, Linebackers, O-Line, Long Snapper Coach (2011-15)

Doherty High School - Football = Varsity O-Line and D-Line (2015-16)

 

Teaching:

Colorado Springs Schools District 11 - 11years

 

Education: 

Mitchell High School (Colorado Springs, CO) 

Adams State College (Alamosa, CO) 

               B.A. Exercise Physiology

               M.S. Education Leadership

Walden University (Minnesota)

               M.S. Administration  

Nick Griffin.


Assistant Football Coach

Biography:

8th year in Education and Coaching:

2011-2015 - Kickapoo High School - ISS / Assistant Varsity Football

2015-2017 - Republic High School - Behavior Special Education / Assistant Varsity Football and Track

2017-2018 - Branson High School - Special Education / Assistant Varsity Football, Wrestling, and Track

 

Education:

M.Ed - William Woods University

Bachelor of Science in Special Education - Missouri State University

2 years NCAA - Div II Football - William Jewell College - Liberty, Missouri

Derrek Uhl.


Head Football Coach

Biography:
18 years of coaching

years coaching (3rd year as head coach)

 
3 years Graduate Assist Colorado State
2000 Liberty Bowl
2001 New Orleans Bowl
2002 Liberty Bowl
 2 years Laguna Hills High School Offensive Coordinator
1 year Santa Margarita Catholic High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Chino High School Offensive Line Coach
7 years Monett High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Cassville Middle School Coach
3rd year Monett Head Football Coach
 
12 years teaching
9 years Special Education
3 years SCAP
 
4 District Titles
1 Conference Title
2016 State Championship
 
Graduated Colorado State 1999
4 year Letterman (Honorable Mention TE 1998)
 
1994 Holiday Bowl
1995 Holiday Bowl
1998 Holiday Bowl

Larry Mueller.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

Married to Myra Mueller

40th Year of coaching football

37 Years in the classroom and have retired from teaching in the classroom.

2nd Year at Monett

Have been a Head Coach in Football, Baskeball, Track, Baseball and Golf over the previous years.

Have coached 3 conference champions in three different conferences as a Head Coach.  Several state playoff and ranked teams and a second in State as on Assistant with East Buchanan HS.

 

 

Jeremy Drager.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

12 Years in Education

Coaching/ Playing: 

Adams State College - O-Line (2000-3)

Centuri High School -  Football = O-Line, D-line, Long Snapper Coach (2003-05)

Del Norte High School - Track = Throwers Coach (2005)

Mitchell High School - Football = Head JV Coach, Asst. O-Line Coach (2006-09)

                                    Baseball - Head JV Coach (2010)

Sand Creek High School - Football = Head JV Coach, Linebackers, O-Line, Long Snapper Coach (2011-15)

Doherty High School - Football = Varsity O-Line and D-Line (2015-16)

 

Teaching:

Colorado Springs Schools District 11 - 11years

 

Education: 

Mitchell High School (Colorado Springs, CO) 

Adams State College (Alamosa, CO) 

               B.A. Exercise Physiology

               M.S. Education Leadership

Walden University (Minnesota)

               M.S. Administration  

Nick Griffin.


Assistant Coach

Biography:

8th year in Education and Coaching:

2011-2015 - Kickapoo High School - ISS / Assistant Varsity Football

2015-2017 - Republic High School - Behavior Special Education / Assistant Varsity Football and Track

2017-2018 - Branson High School - Special Education / Assistant Varsity Football, Wrestling, and Track

 

Education:

M.Ed - William Woods University

Bachelor of Science in Special Education - Missouri State University

2 years NCAA - Div II Football - William Jewell College - Liberty, Missouri

Blair Powell.


Assistant Coach

Biography:
24 yrs coaching
10 at monett 10 coaching football varsity/JH
25 years teaching
2 state titles 1 basketball 1 football

Weber State University

Derrek Uhl.


Head Coach

Biography:
18 years of coaching

years coaching (3rd year as head coach)

 
3 years Graduate Assist Colorado State
2000 Liberty Bowl
2001 New Orleans Bowl
2002 Liberty Bowl
 2 years Laguna Hills High School Offensive Coordinator
1 year Santa Margarita Catholic High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Chino High School Offensive Line Coach
7 years Monett High School Offensive Line Coach
1 year Cassville Middle School Coach
3rd year Monett Head Football Coach
 
12 years teaching
9 years Special Education
3 years SCAP
 
4 District Titles
1 Conference Title
2016 State Championship
 
Graduated Colorado State 1999
4 year Letterman (Honorable Mention TE 1998)
 
1994 Holiday Bowl
1995 Holiday Bowl
1998 Holiday Bowl

Kyle Wood.


Defensive Coordinatior/ Linebackers Coach

Biography:

Years Coaching: 12 years Coaching

Cassville HS - DB Coach from 2006-2013
                     -  RB Coach 2014
Monett HS - LB Coach/Defensive Coordinator 2015-Present

Years at Monett: 3 years at Monett

Years Coaching at Monett: 3 years Coaching in Monett

Years teaching: 12 years teaching
9 Years at Cassville HS - Social Studies
3 years at Monett - Social Studies

Titles Won: 3 State Championships in football
Cassville HS - 2008,2009
Monett HS - 2016

College Graduated from: University of Arkansas 2005-Bachelor of Arts in History
                                                                                      -Minor in Secondary Ed.
                                         University of Arkansas 2006-Masters of Arts in Teaching
 
Other Info:
Head Baseball Coach at Cassville from 2010-2015
-Big 8 Conference Champion 2010, 2011, 2012
-Big 8 Conference Coach of the Year 2010, 2012
Current Monett HS Boys Head Track Coach

Garrison Earnest.


Defensive Line Coach

Biography:

8 years coaching 

4 years at Monett school district 

4 years coaching at Monett

8 Years teaching 
 

 2016 Class 3 Football State Champions

2017 Class 3 Football State Semi-Finals

BS in Biochemistry from Missouri Southern State University 

Master in Education Administration from William Woods University

Blair Powell.


Quarter backs and Running Backs Coach

Biography:
24 yrs coaching
10 at monett 10 coaching football varsity/JH
25 years teaching
2 state titles 1 basketball 1 football

Weber State University

Wesley Page.


Defensive Backs Coach

Biography:

First year teaching 

2 year coaching football 

graduated from Avilla University 


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