Lake Forest College Football

The 2025 season was the 20th at the College, 17th as head coach, and fifth as offensive coordinator for Jim Catanzaro. He is also the Foresters' Assistant Vice President

Albert Greene has been on the Forester coaching staff for 11 years with the 2024 season being his seventh directing the team’s entire defensive backfield after working

Defensive assistant Dean Storkan spent his 14th season on the Lake Forest College coaching staff in 2024. Lake Forest posted a 10-1 overall record and captured

The 2025 season will be the first at Lake Forest College and third at the collegiate level for Jackson Joyce, who works directly with the Foresters' offensive linemen. Joyce

Jaron Eanes returned to his alma mater as part of the coaching staff in 2022. He began working directly with the team's defensive linemen in 2024 after two seasons

Karl Crawford rejoined the Forester staff as defensive line coach in 2025. He had previously been the team's defensive ends coach for most of the 2021 season as

The 2025 season will be Keith Woodson's first at Lake Forest College and 14th as an assistant football coach. Woodson spent the last five years at the collegiate

Kyle Wantland joined the Forester Athletic Department staff in January of 2026 as an assistant strength and conditioning coach and the football team's wide receivers

The 2024 season was Mark Dodd’s 10th at Lake Forest College and 16th in coaching. He works directly with the team’s tight ends and H-backs. Lake Forest posted

Matt Williamson joined the Forester coaching staff in 2025 as the team's defensive coordinator and linebackers coach. Williamson came to Lake Forest after four

Coach Dau, a Lake Forest College Athletic Hall of Famer, has spent 59 seasons as a member of the Forester football coaching staff and 61 with the program (2 as a player, 26 as the head coach, and 33 as an assistant). He helped Lake Forest claim conference titles while playing (1957) and serving as a head (1983) and assistant coach (2002, 2012, 2021, 2022, 2024). In 2024 Dau worked with the team's kickers and punters for the sixth consecutive year after 22 seasons as running backs coach. Under Dau's direction, Lake Forest kickers and punters have combined to average 34.3 yards per punt and make 243 extra points and 24 field goals, including a 43-yarder, in the last six season. They have also earned four All-Midwest Conference accolades. Dau coached the Forester running backs from 1997-2018. Under his direction, Joey Valdivia led the nation in scoring twice and was selected as the MWC Offensive Skill MVP and a First Team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association in 2017. Under Dau's guidance, Lake Forest backs earned 19 All-MWC honors and three MWC Offensive Player of the Year/Skill MVP awards (Al Mitchell in 2012 and Corey Honore in 1996). Dau was inducted into the Lake Forest College Athletic Hall of Fame in 1977. As the head football coach from 1966-91, he posted the second-highest career victory total in team history. He guided the Foresters to a 7-2 record and a Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference title in 1983. Dau's coaching career began while he was s

Stephen Bourbon joined the Forester staff in 2024 and directs the team's quarterbacks. Lake Forest went 10-1 overall and captured the Midwest Conference title

After 14 years of coaching running backs in the National Football League, Tim Spencer joined the Forester coaching staff to work with the wide receivers in 2021