Ottawa Redblacks head coach Rick Campbell carries the Grey Cup after the team returned to Ottawa after winning the Grey Cup against the Calgary Stampeders, on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
One month since being crowned Grey Cup Champions, the Ottawa REDBLACKS announced Friday that the entire coaching staff from the historic 2016 season will return next year.
“It’s exciting to have our entire coaching staff back for 2017, “ said Head Coach Rick Campbell, who has guided the REDBLACKS to back-to-back Grey Cup games and will return for a fourth year at the helm. “Their hard work and dedication played a huge role in us winning the 2016 Grey Cup. This continuity allows us to continue to grow and build a winning team for 2017.”
In addition to Campbell, returning in 2017 are :
- Jaime Elizondo, Offensive Coordinator
- Mark Nelson, Defensive Coordinator
- Bob Dyce, Special Teams Coordinator
- Bryan Chiu, Offensive Line Coach
- Leroy Blugh, Defensive Line Coach
- Travis Moore, Receivers Coach
- Ike Charlton, Defensive Backs Coach
- Derek Oswalt, Linebackers Coach
- Beau Walker, Offensive Assistant
- Patrick Bourgon, Coaching assistant
