@CoachCoad

Head Football Coach - Wittenberg University

 Springfield, OH
wittenbergtigers.com/sports/fball/index
Joined February 2012
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Ken Bonner and Eric Horstman anchored Wittenberg’s offensive line from 1985–88, allowing just 12 sacks on nearly 500 pass attempts in their final 2 seasons. Both were First-Team All-Americans and 2012 Hall of Honor inductees. #TigerUp #TBT
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Dean Caven ’77 anchored Wittenberg’s legendary “Check Mate” defenses, helping the Tigers win 2 national championships and 3 conference titles. A 2x Golden Helmet Award winner and 1976 First-Team All-American, Caven was inducted into the Hall of Honor in 1994. #TigerUp #TBT
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After a lot of hard work and consideration, I am committing to play football at Wittenberg University! #AGTG #tigerup @WittFootball @CoachTomBolden @CoachCoad @CoachCookOL @gmcsports @TheReportOhio
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John Barren was a standout defensive back for the Tigers in the early 1980s, starting alongside his brother Mark. During the 1982 NFL strike, John Madden called them the “big bad Barren brothers” on CBS. His son, Danny ’20, later continued the family’s Wittenberg legacy. #TBT
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Ron Cunningham ’96 was a cornerstone of Wittenberg’s offensive line, helping the Tigers to a 35-5-1 record and 2 NCAC titles. A 3x All-NCAC selection and 3x All-American, Cunningham was named to the NCAC All-Decade Team and Wittenberg Hall of Honor. #TigerUp #TBT
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Introducing your 2026 Wittenberg Football Team Captains. #TigerUp
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I’m extremely excited to announce that I have Committed to Wittenberg University to continue my academic and football career! Thank you @CoachWallaceDC @CoachKennedy6_ @CoachCoad for helping me throughout my recruitment. #TIGERUP27🐅⬆️🔥
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Tiger Tuesday: From walking down those concrete steps, to running through the helmet. From ringing the Victory Bell to singing the fight song in front of the best fan base in all of NCAA-DIII. An unmatched game day experience • invites are on the way 📨 #TIGERUP27🐅⬆️🔥
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Tiger Tuesday: A record of achievements. An expectation of winning. Monumental leaders with HOF resumes. E L I T E status through the numbers. The FB athletic facts here at Wittenberg University. #TIGERUP27🐅⬆️🔥
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Tiger Tuesday: Amongst the E L I T E •Coaches’ Suite •The Steemer Indoor •FB Locker Room •Bates Strength Center + FT Staff •Team Meeting Room •Hall of Honor •Edwards-Maurer Field & Witt Stadium •Kremcheck Family AT facility •Pam Evans Arena #TIGERUP27🐅⬆️🔥
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Tiger Tuesday: • A decision where you and your council have the opportunity to choose what’s the best fit for YOU. • Our 2027 class will be built with those who are the RIGHT FIT for US. • A commitment that will make you a lifelong Tiger! 📲 📲 #TIGERUP27🐅⬆️🔥
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Juan Howard (Wooster HS) was a force at defensive tackle, helping lead Wittenberg to 3 NCAC championships and 4 straight NCAA playoff appearances. In 2001, he recorded 20 TFLs and earned the Hank Critchfield Award as NCAC Defensive Player of the Year. #tigerup #TBT
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Tiger Tuesday: Amongst the E L I T E •Coaches’ Suite •The Steemer Indoor •FB Locker Room •Bates Strength Center + FT Staff •Team Meeting Room •Hall of Honor •Edwards-Maurer Field & Witt Stadium •Kremcheck Family AT facility •Pam Evans Arena #TIGERUP27🐅⬆️🔥
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🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July from Wittenberg Football! Proud to celebrate the freedom and sacrifice that make our nation great. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day! #TigerUp
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Tiger Tuesday: 🏆 A degree that will help springboard the next 40 working years of your life. 🏆 A community that supports the university through campus connections. 🏆 Pathways that aid with post graduation opportunities. 🏆 Gridiron success #TIGERUP27🐅⬆️🔥
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#TBT to Daniel Grove (Claymont HS) — All-American RB, NCAC champion, and owner of Wittenberg's record for 9 straight 100-yard rushing games. #TigerUp #WUFB
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Happy Father’s Day from Wittenberg Football! Today we celebrate the dads and father figures who inspire, support, and lead our Tigers every day. Thank you for all you do. #TigerUp
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(MUST SEE VIDEO)!!!!!!!! IT'S FRIDAY MAY 29, 2026 THIS IS TIM'S TOP 5 EPISODE 304 OF THE TALK. WHERE I TALK LOCAL CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL. I HAVE A SPECIAL GUEST WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY TIGERS HEAD FOOTBALL COACH BJ COAD. TALKING RECRUITING AND WHAT IT TAKES BEING A STUDENT ATHLETE AND COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYER.
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After a great conversation with @CoachCookOL I am blessed to receive an offer from Wittenburg University @WittFootball @QBElevate419 @CoachCJStolly
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Proud of the work our guys continue to put in, in the classroom and on the field. The commitment to excellence in the classroom showed this semester with our team GPA. #TIgerUp
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