The Association
SNFCA Coaches
Association leadership and head coach profiles from SNFCA member schools.
SNFCA President
Rich Muraco
Coach Rich Muraco (122-35) finished his 12th season and 13th year as Liberty's football coach and his 19th overall at Liberty in 2021. He was named Southeast Division Coach of the Year in 2010, 2011, 2016 and 2017 and Northeast Division Coach of the Year in 2015. He has 7 Southeast Division Championships, 2 Northeast Division Championships, 2 Mountain Division Championships, 8 Sunrise Regional Championships, and 1 Desert Region Championship. He is the 2019 Nevada State Champion and has coached in four Nevada State Championship games. Coach Muraco is also the Athletic Director at Liberty.
SNFCA Secretary
Travis Foster
Travis Foster has been the Head Coach at Shadow Ridge High School since 2014 and has been coaching for nearly two decades. He began his coaching career as an assistant at Aplington-Parkersburg High School (IA) under NFL High School Coach of the Year (2005) Ed Thomas, and has coached at Arbor View, Sierra Vista, and Urbandale (IA). During his time at Shadow Ridge he led the Mustangs to back-to-back 4A State Championship appearances (2022, 2023). He played at Ellsworth Community College and graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, and holds a masters in Education Administration.
SNFCA Treasurer
Coach Aznarez
Coach Aznarez is a 16-year teacher and coach in CCSD. He has coached at Palo Verde for 16 years at all levels in football, basketball, and baseball. Under Coach Aznarez the Panthers have reached the playoffs in 4 straight seasons. A Las Vegas native, he attended Valley High School ('97) and UNLV ('02), and was an assistant coach on the 2004 State Championship Palo Verde football team as well as the 2008 State runner-up.
Coach Gerber begins his 28th season as a football coach and his 4th as head coach of the Aggies. He started his career at Green Valley in 1995, spent eight seasons at Durango (including six as varsity offensive coordinator), was head coach at Green Valley for five years beginning in 2006, and head coach at Durango for five seasons beginning in 2012 before joining Arbor View in 2017 and taking over the program in 2019. Born and raised in Las Vegas, he graduated from Valley High School in 1992 and earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from UNLV.
Coach Burts is entering his first season as Head Coach of Canyon Springs after previously serving as Head Coach at Valley High School from 2017-2021. His honors include 2018 NFL Raiders Coach of the Week and 2017 4A Northeast Coach of the Year. Born in Detroit, MI, the youngest of four boys, Coach Burts graduated from Northwood University in 2007.
Coach Cahill has been on staff at Basic since 2004 and has a record of 71-48 across his 11 seasons as head coach of the Wolves. The Wolves reached the Sunrise Regional finals four times (2009, 2014, 2015, 2016). He has been selected Coach of the Year three times (2008, 2013, 2015) and has two Southeast Division championships (2008, 2015).
Coach Campbell is entering his 3rd year as Head Football Coach at Centennial. In his first two seasons he led the Bulldogs to back-to-back State Championships in the 4A and 5AIII classifications, and in 2024 was named Review Journal Football Coach of the Year. A Las Vegas native and 2007 Cheyenne graduate (1st Team All-State defensive back), Campbell played at Cal from 2007-2011 and was drafted in the 7th round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers, with stints with the Panthers, Dolphins, 49ers, and Cardinals through 2016.
Coach Cofer is entering his 2nd year as SLAM! Nevada's head football coach and his 10th in the Las Vegas Valley, having served on staffs at Coronado and Desert Oasis. He is also the Athletic Director at SLAM! NV. Coach Cofer graduated from NC State in 1987 and played 8 years in the NFL with the Saints, 49ers, and Colts, winning two Super Bowl championships (1989, 1990).
Jack Concannon
The Meadows School
Coach Concannon has been the Head Football Coach at The Meadows School since 2018, after starting at the school as the OL/DL coach in 2012. The Meadows has won 3 consecutive 2A Southern Conference Championships, including the 2022 2A State Title. "Coach Jack" was previously head coach at his alma mater Hayward High School (CA) and a longtime assistant at Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland, CA). He was a four-year letterman at center for UNLV (1975-1980).
Coach Cutts is entering his 14th year coaching in the Clark County School District. He began at Eldorado in 2010, was Head Coach at Eldorado (2015-2018), and most recently Offensive Coordinator at Spring Valley (2019-2022). He holds a bachelor's in Secondary Education from UNLV and a master's in Education Administration from Grand Canyon University, and was a driving force in the creation of Spring Intramural Football in Southern Nevada.
Coach Hess is beginning his 1st season as Head Football Coach at Chaparral and his 28th year of coaching, including head coaching stops at Rantoul HS (IL). He played at Eastern Illinois University and professionally in the Arena League and Indoor Football League, winning two championships. Coach Hess holds a Masters in Human Movement and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
Coach Kanie is entering his 6th year as head coach of the Spartans and his 13th year as a coach at Cimarron-Memorial. A 2008 Cimarron graduate, he played for Hall of Fame coaches Ron Smeltzer and Greg Spencer, then attended Feather River College before transferring to the University of San Diego. A proud Spartan alum and special education teacher, he was recognized as the Las Vegas Raiders' "Coach of the Week" during the 2019 season.
Coach Masden
Spring Mountain High School
Coach Masden began his coaching career at Spring Mountain HS in 2005 as an Assistant Coach and Offensive Coordinator, and took over the Golden Eagles as Head Coach in 2008. He and his staff have transformed Spring Mountain into one of the top competitive teams in Nevada at their division, with a team culture focused on character and leadership development. He also serves as a Probation Officer at Spring Mountain.
Coach Mauro is entering his first year as the youngest head coach in the Las Vegas Valley after serving as Green Valley's Defensive Coordinator and Assistant DC for the past six seasons. A 2012 White Pine County HS graduate, he was the 2011 Nevada Defensive Player of the Year at linebacker and went on to start three years at Concordia University (NE), earning a captainship and All-GPAC selection. He holds a degree in Secondary Education and a Masters in Educational Administration and Leadership.
Coach Pacheco enters his 1st season as the Mojave Head Coach. He was a high school educator and athletics coach/head coach for over 16 years in Hawaii before moving to Las Vegas in 2019, and teaches Social Studies at Mojave. He looks forward to serving the North Las Vegas community and developing Mojave's student-athletes for years to come.
Matt Rosdahl began his tenure at Desert Oasis in 2024 after a year as an assistant at Palo Verde. Across more than twenty years and four school districts, he has been Head Coach at Deuel High School (SD) — leading the Cardinals to seven consecutive playoff appearances and finishing as the school's all-time winningest coach at the time — and Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Head Coach at Chattahoochee High School (GA). Originally from Dawson, MN, he has four children.
Born and raised in Las Vegas, Coach Tootle is entering his 8th year coaching in CCSD and his 2nd season as Head Football Coach at Eldorado. He considers himself most blessed to be called a husband, father, and a Christian saved by grace through faith.