Coach Startzer brings over two-decades of coaching experience to Northfield. He's roamed sidelines, dugouts, and wrestling mats at the high school and college levels, and is a tireless student of the game when it comes to football. Some of his background:
- 27 Years Coaching Experience (HS & NCAA)
- 8 Years Head Coach Experience (NJCAA & 5A HS)
- 6 Years College Coach Experience (NJCAA & NCAA)
- 12 Years Coordinator Experience (3A-4A-5A HS)
- 11 Years Asst. Coach Experience (3A-4A-5A HS)
- 5 Years Asst. Coach Experience (AYL Youth Football)
...and we have won!
- 1996 USMC West Coast Base Champions
- 1997 4A Pikes Peak League Champions
- 1998 3A Western Slope League Champions
- 2003 NCAA DII RMAC Conference Champs
- 2007 NCAA DII RMAC Conference Champs
- 2008 5A Metro League Conference Champions
- 2010 5A Continental League Champions
- 2010 5A Colorado State Finalist
- 2013 5A Continental League Champions
- 2014 3A Conference 7 League Champions
- 2019 5A Metro10 Conference Coach of the Year
- 2021 2A Flatirons Conference League Champions
- 2021 Flatirons Conference Coach of the Year
On any weekend, Coach Startzer is devouring tacos, headed to Red Rocks for a concert, running Washington Park with his wife, or ... well... studying football.
