2010 Football
| Pct. | Overall | Pct | Home | Away | Neutral |
| .333 | 3-5 | .375 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
2010 Football Coaches
Danny Palmer - Head Coach - 4th Season
HEAD COACH/DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR
Contact Information: 903.510.2315 dpal@tjc.edu
Joined Staff: January 2007
Joined Staff: January 2007
Recruiting Area: Central Texas
Education: B.A. (University of Southern Mississippi), M.Ed. (Southeastern Oklahoma State University)
Coaching Experience: 34 total years of experience (17 years as a Head High School Football Coach and 17 years as a collegiate Assistant Coach). Eight years were at the University of Houston as an Assistant and Recruiting Coordinator, named the "Youngest 5A Head Coach" at Texas High at the age of 26 in 1975. Served as an Assistant Coach as an Offensive Coordinator and Defensive Coordinator. Recruited Joffrey Reynolds from Tyler Lee as well as Drew Lowry, Rex Hadnot, and Leonta Rheams to the University of Houston.
Playing Experience: Played quarterback for 3 years for Johnny Stidger at Tyler John Tyler. Lettered all 3 years in 3 sports at John Tyler. Named to the All-State Baseball Team in 1967 and was coached by the late Dr. Billy Jack Doggett. Started 2 years at quarterback for the University of Southern Mississippi.
Awards: 1997 Nominee for the Frank Broyles College Assistant Football Coach of the Year by the University of Houston. In 1977, was named as Coach of the Year by the Waco-Tribune Herald whie at Waco Richfield.
Awards: 1997 Nominee for the Frank Broyles College Assistant Football Coach of the Year by the University of Houston. In 1977, was named as Coach of the Year by the Waco-Tribune Herald whie at Waco Richfield.
Personal: Wife, Sharon, teaches at Bonner Elementary in Tyler. Has two daughters, Stacey and Bethany, one grandson, Myles, and one granddaughter, Brianna.
Ryan Mahon - Associate Head Coach - 6th Season
OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR/QUARTERBACKS/WIDE RECEIVERS
Contact Information: 903.510.3874 rmah@tjc.edu
Joined Staff: January 2005
Recruiting Area: North and East Houston
Education: M.Ed in Health and Kinesiology (University of Texas at Tyler), B.S. in History (Eastern Oregon University)
Coaching Experience: Running Backs, Tyler Junior College 05; Running Backs, Texas A&M-Commerce 04; Running Backs/Wide Receivers, Feather River College 03-04
Playing Experience: Four-Year Letterman at Eastern Oregon University
Robert Mahon - Assistant Coach - 3rd Season
DEFENSIVE BACKS/SECONDARY
Contact Information: 903.510.2557 rmah2@tjc.edu
Joined Staff: August 2008
Recruiting Area:
Education: M.Ed (Eastern Oregon University), B.A. in English (Eastern Oregon University)
Coaching Experience: Defensive Backs, Eastern Oregon University 06-07; Defensive Backs/Quarterbacks, Kingman High School, AZ 05; Defensive Backs, LaGrande High School, OR 00-04
Playing Experience: Four-Year Letterman (Cornerback) at Eastern Oregon University 97-00
Russell Thompson - Assistant Coach - 1st Season
Price Ferguson - Grad Assistant - 1st Season
RUNNING BACKS
Contact Information: 903.510.3875 pfer5@tjc.edu
Joined Staff: August 2010
Joined Staff: August 2010
Education: B.S. Sport Management (Texas A&M University)
Coaching Experience: Student Assistant Coach, Texas A&M, 2009
Playing Experience: Offensive Line, 2006-2008, Texas A&M University
Awards: Big 12 Commissioners Academic Honor (2007,2008); Was named Scout Team Player of the Week twice in 2006 and once in 2007.
Awards: Big 12 Commissioners Academic Honor (2007,2008); Was named Scout Team Player of the Week twice in 2006 and once in 2007.
Peter Hopkins - Grad Assistant - 1st Season
Anthony Lewis - Grad Assistant - 1st Season
