2011 Pinnacle Football Varsity Coaches
Varsity Head Coach
Dana Zupke
9th year as Pinnacle Head Coach
1996-2002 Defensive Coordinator at Chaparral (3 state titles)
1992-1995 Coached at Marcos de Niza
Played defensive line and offensive line at California Lutheran University. Team Captain
Went to Servite Catholic HS in Anaheim, CA. Played defensive line. Team Captain.
All Catholic Team Senior Year
Wife Amy, Three sons: Zachary, William, and Clayton.
Varsity Offensive Coordinator/TEs
Vinny Ciliberti
9th Year as a Coach at Pinnacle.
2nd Year as Varsity Offensive Coordinator
2002 JV Defensive Coordinator at Cactus Shadows
Played OL/DL at Cactus Shadows High School in Cave Creek, AZ.
2000 Senior Team Captain, 2000 All Region OL.
I currently teach Geometry at Pinnacle.
Single, with 3 brothers and 1 sister.
Varsity Quarterbacks Coach
Brad Edwards
3rd year on Pinnacle staff
2011 Varsity QB coach/JV offensive coordinator
2010 Freshman offensive coordinator
2009 Freshman QB/WR/DB coach
2004-2008 NE Pop Warner – offensive coach/coordinator
Played QB at U.S. Air Force Academy
3 year varsity QB at Grand Junction H.S. (Colorado) – State semifinalists;
and Scottsbluff High School (Nebraska) – Top 5 ranking; Team Captain/All Conference
Wife – Jackie; 3 daughters, 1 son, 2 grandchildren
Varsity Running Backs Coach
Bill Lachapelle
2008 – 2011 Assistant Coach at Pinnacle.
1996 – 2008 Assistant Coach at Prescott High School. Made State Playoffs 8 times.
1984 – 1995 Defensive Coordinator for the Scottsdale Indians Youth football Team.
(ages 12-14). Played in State Championship Game 8 times; State Champions 3 times.
1971 – 1973 Defensive Coordinator then Head Football Coach New Mexico Highlands University. Quarterback Don Woods, NFL Rookie of the Year 1975.
1968 – 1970 Head Football Coach Canyon High, Castro Valley CA. League Champions 1970.
1967 - Offensive Coordinator Goddard High School, Roswell NM. 4A State Champions.
1966 – 1970 Spring Practice Assistant Coach: Stanford University, Cal State Hayward.
1963 – 1966 Assistant Football Coach Saint Francis High School, Mountain View CA.
Attended Saint Francis High School; Team Captain; All Catholic Running and Defensive Back Junior and Senior Year; All-Northern California, Nominee Senior Year.
Attended and Played Running Back at Foothill College and San Jose State University.
Varsity Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Ryan Desrochers
2010-Sunnyslope High School, JV Head Coach and Varsity assistant
2009-Maricopa Wells Middle School- Defensive Assistant
2005-2008- Toll Gate High School- JV Defensive Coordinator and Varsity Assistant
Playing:
2004-Springfield College
2000-2003-West Warwick High School, West Warwick RI
All League Linebacker and Defensive End
Married to Casey with two dogs Dudley and Daisy
Varsity Defensive Backs Coach
Bruno Johnson
High School football and track at Warren High school in Downey Cali
College ball at Long beach city college as a Defensive Back and Wide Receiver
Walk on to Usc practice squad
Defensive Back in Arena football for 5yrs with Tucson Mirrage and Minnesota Lumberjacks
Varsity Defensive Line Coach
Mike Lemanu
1st year as Pinnacle Varsity Defensive Line Coach
Coaching Experience:
2005-2006 Coached the Seattle Stallion of the Pacific Northwest Football Conference
(Semi Pro League)
2004-2007 Coached at O'dea High School, Seattle WA
Playing Experience:
2004 Eastside Hawks, Linebacker & Fullback NWFL (2004 Semi Pro National Champions)
2002-2003 Kansas City Chiefs, NFL, Linebacker
2000-2002 Toronto Argonauts, CFL, Linebacker, Fullback & Long Snapper
1995-1999 Washington State University, Linebacker (1997 PAC-10 Champions)
Graduated from Washington State University in 2000 while on a football scholarship.
Recieved a Masters Degree in Kinesiology in 2005.
Attended O'dea High School in Seattle, WA and was a letterman in wrestling, track & field and football.
Played linebacker and offensive line and member ofteam that captured 2 state football titles.
Varsity Receivers Coach
Paul Seidman
2011: 3rd Season at Pinnacle – JV Head Coach, Varsity Receivers Coach
2009 & 2010: Freshman Head Coach at Pinnacle
2003 – 2008: Head Coach of Nittany Lions Pop Warner Team
(State Finalist and State Semi Finalist)
1996 – 1999: DB and Receivers Coach at Shadow Mountain High School
Played Defensive Back at Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, Maryland
Three Children: Quinn, Haley and Bret
Varsity Linebackers Coach
Chris Gunnarson
2nd year Pinnacle Linebacker Coach
Played Linebacker at Monte Vista H.S. (Danville, CA)
1st Team All-League Senior year
Co-Captain Northern California All-Star Team
5 years rugby playing flanker and hooker
Wife - Veronica,
Son - Cruz
Works for US Airways
Varsity Defensive Backs Coach
Lui Campos
2nd year at Pinnacle
Varsity/ JV Secondary Coach, JV Special Teams
1995-1999 Defensive Back at the University of Arizona
Veteran - United States Marine Corps
Went to Del Oro High School, Loomis, CA. Played Receiver
Married to Angela.
Three children, Caitlin, Madieson, James, and our 2nd son in November
Varsity Linebackers Coach
James Behrend
Varsity Offensive Line Coach
Tom Burke
4th year at Pinnacle (O-Line)
5 seasons at Chaparral (O/D Line-'02 State Champs)
1 season Phoenix College (O-Line)
8 Seasons at Goldwater (O/D Line)
Played Offensive line at Bethany College (KS).
Played Offensive Line at Bourgade Catholic High School
Wife Dina. Son Matthew (9) and Daughter Ashlynn (7).
Varsity Equipment Manager
Marty Kelly
Varsity Trainer
Kelly Ostrow
2011 Pinnacle Football Partners, 12th Man Boosters & Storm Boosters
