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Coaching Staff

Head Coach 

Bob Majeski

 

► 4th year at Dodge City Community College

► Hometown: Omaha, NE

► High School: Millard High School

► Colleges: University of Nebraska-Omaha, University of Nebraska - Kearney

Coach Majeski enters his fourth year at the helm of the Conquistador Football program.

 

Majeski has a wide array of coaching experience. He came to Dodge City from Coffeyville Community College where he spent two seasons as Defensive Coordinator and Head Strength Coach.  He spent one season at Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas, where he was the Offensive Line Coach and Residence Hall Director.

 

From 2003-2005, he was the Offensive Coordinator at Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska. From 2000-2002, he was the Head Football Coach and Offensive Coordinator at Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota.

 

He was the Assistant Head Football Coach and Defensive Coordinator at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas from 1991 until 1996. Prior to that, Majeski also spent time as a Defensive Coordinator at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana and one other year at Trinity Valley Community College as the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterback Coach.

 

Majeski is a native of Omaha, Nebraska and a graduate of Millard High School in Omaha. Majeski has a Master of Arts Degree in physical education from Kearney State College and a Bachelor of Science Degree with an emphasis in physical education from The University of Nebraska-Omaha.

 

Bob played football at Kansas State University from 1980-1983 and also ran track. Bob has a lovely wife Cheryl and two daughters, Maddison and Mandy. Through his marriage to Cheryl, Bob has two stepchildren Michael and Sara and five grandchildren

 

 

Defensive Coordinator

David Snodgrass

 

► 1st year at Dodge City Community College

► Hometown: Dighton, KS

► High School: Dighton High School

► College: McPherson College
David Snodgrass joins the Dodge City Community College coaching staff after spending the previous four seasons at Garden City Community College.

Coach Snodgrass spent four seasons on the offensive side of the ball at Garden City Community College. In his final season, Snodgrass was in charge of the offensive line. In his first two seasons with the Busters, Coach Snodgrass was in charge of running back and special teams. During that tenure,  the Busters ranked 3rd in rushing in the Jayhawk both years and have become the most explosive running attack in the Jayhawk. In 2008 both running backs Ryan Smith and Chase Bieberle lead the Jayhawk in yds/carry and were in the top ranks in total scoring. Snodgrass also coached Maurice Greer who is now a member of the Troy State football program. Maurice was a honorable-mention All-Jayhawk performer in 2007.

Prior to Garden City, Snodgrass served as the secondary coach and the special teams coordinator at Wingate University (D-2 program in the South Atlantic Conference). As the Bulldog secondary coach, Snodgrass help lead the Wingate secondary to several national rankings in total interceptions, pass defense, and pass defense efficiency.

His tenure at Wingate also included a total of two back to back All- S.A.C. corners, a 1st Team Punt returner, a two-time ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District III 1st Team and one All-American.  Snodgrass helped the Wingate defensive backs snag a South Atlantic Conference-leading 17 interceptions in 2005. The Bulldogs were third in the SAC in pass defense in 2005, allowing only 176.6 passing yards per contest. In addition, Wingate was second in pass defense efficiency (103.9). The Bulldogs finished the season ranked 27th nationally in pass defense efficiency, ranking second in the season’s fifth week.

Snodgrass also served as the secondary coach and the special teams coordinator for three years at McPherson College, an NAIA school located in McPherson, Kansas. Snodgrass helped assist the McPherson Bulldogs to back-to-back third-place finishes in the KCAC and a national ranking of 19, the highest in school history.

While at McPherson College, Snodgrass coached secondary units that ranked nationally in the NAIA in pass defense (6th in 2002 and 11th in 2003). He also was able to coach one All-American, one Academic All-America and 8 All-KCAC secondary players over his three-year tenure at McPherson.

As the special teams coordinator at McPherson, Snodgrass helped the kicking game unit finish in the top 1/3 of every category in the KCAC during the 2004 season. Also, he coached a kick return specialist to first team All-KCAC honors and a number four national ranking in kick returns. Both the punter and the kicker received All-KCAC honors under his tutelage.

During his playing days, Snodgrass received All-KCAC honors as a free safety/strong safety his final two seasons. Snodgrass was invited to play in the 2001 National All-Stars College Football Classic as a senior. He also had the privilege to coach in the same all-star game during the spring of 2003 and 2004. Snodgrass has also had two secondary articles published in American Football Monthly during his tenure at Wingate University.

Snodgrass holds a B.S. degree in both psychology and sociology from McPherson College. Snodgrass and his wife Kelley have a son, Brodie Heisman, and daughter, Tegan LouAnn.
 

Linebackers Coach

Rusty Morgan

 

► 1st year at Dodge City Community College

► Hometown: Cushing, Oklahoma

► High School: Cushing High School

► College: Pittsburg State University

Rusty Morgan joins the Conquistador staff after two years on the Pittsburg State University football staff.  Morgan spent two years as a graduate assistant coach assisting with the Gorillas’ linebackers, after enjoying a decorated playing career for the Gorillas.

Morgan, a Cushing, Okla., native earned honorable mention All-America honors as an inside linebacker for the Gorillas as a senior in 2008. He finished his five-year career with 266 tackles, including a 106 during his senior campaign.

Morgan, who earned a bachelor’s degree in physical education from Pittsburg State in 2009, is currently pursuing a master’s degree in physical education from Pitt State.
 

Defensive Line Coach

Bill Griffith

 

► 1st year at Dodge City Community College

► Hometown: Marion, Kansas

► High School: Marion High School

► College: Emporia State University

Coach Bill Griffith enters his first year at Dodge City Community College after spending the 2010 season at Garden City Community College. At Garden City, Coach Griffith coached the defensive line.  Coach Griffith has spend time at four different Jayhawk conference schools including Butler, Fort Scott, Hutchinson as well as Garden City 

Griffith began his coaching career in 2000 at Northern Heights High School, where he coached offense and defensive line.  During this time the Wildcats reached the playoffs for the first time in 13 years. Griffith played a key role in the Wildcat’s turn around that year providing offense and defensive calls from the upstairs booth as well as halftime adjustments. Bill also served as a recruiting liaison to assist juniors and seniors in the recruiting process to college. During this time he began his career on the radio as an on air personality for KVOE radio out of Emporia.

Once Bill graduated from Emporia State University, he moved to New York to pursue a career in the Entertainment business. His first gig included doing voice over work for Dan Levine Productions out of Albany, New York. Then he landed several small market commercials in New Jersey for Comcast Cable. Griffith attended The New York School of Film and Television specializing in voice-overs. He then took a job with Elite Entertainment and was voted Entertainer of the year in 2004.

Although the entertainment business was fun and fruitful, it was not his passion. Once Griffith returned to Kansas, he pursued his career in coaching college football. His first opportunity came at Butler Community College where he assisted the defensive side of the ball, specifically working with the defensive line and linebackers. At Butler, Griffith had the opportunity to coach First Team All-American Paul Griffin and future NFL prospect Jeremy Geathers.

Griffith continued his winning success at Fort Scott Community College. He played an extremely important role in turning around a program that had not won a game in two years. Along with coaching running backs, Griffith assisted in running all special teams. Griffith coached running back Javonnnie Franklin who was voted to 2nd Team Jayhawk All-Conference and had the highest yards per carry in the Jayhawk Conference.

Coach Griffith then spent a season at Hutchinson Community College where he coached the defensive line and played a large part in the recruiting process Jayhawk Conference Defensive player of the year Eugene Kinlaw.

He attended Emporia State University and received his BA in Communication. During his time at Emporia he was a four year starter at defensive end and voted team captain, as well as most inspirational player. Griffith was selected to All-Conference honors in 97, 98, and 99. Coach Griffith also participated in Track & Field at ESU throwing the javelin and received academic honors in 2000. He played in the College All-Star game in Texas in 2001 where he was named the MVP gathering 2.5 sacks, a forced fumble, 4 tackles for loss and 12 total tackles

Griffith is from Marion, Kansas where he graduated from Marion High School and was an all-state running back, all-league punter and all area kicker. Griffith lettered in football, basketball and track, winning class 3A championship in the javelin in 1996.

Wide Receivers Coach

Jean Cherizol

 

► 1st year at Dodge City Community College

► Hometown: Pompano Beach, FL

► High School: Pompano Beach High School

► College: Troy University

Jean Cherizol begins his first year as member of the Dodge City Community College football staff. Cherizol had spent the past three seasons as a member of the Troy University football staff. He served as a student administrative assistant for the team. Cherizol assisted in many aspects of the Trojan program, including monitoring academic progress, player evaluations and other administrative duties.

Cherziol, a native of Pompano Beach, Florida, is 2010 graduate of Troy University. He received his bachelor’s degree in Sport and Fitness Management. Cherizol is currently pursuing his Master’s degree.
 

Offensive Line Coach

David Walker

 

► 1st year at Dodge City Community College

► Hometown: 

► High School:

► College: West Virginia University

Coach David Walker joins the Conquistador football coaching staff after spending the past three seasons an the University of Northern Colorado.  At UNC, Coach Walker worked with the tight ends.  

Walker joined the Bears after spending three seasons as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at The Colony High School in The Colony, Texas.

Prior to The Colony, Walker spent one season each at Navasota High School and Port Arthur Memorial High School, both in Texas. He worked with the quarterbacks at both high schools.

Walker began his collegiate playing days at Northwestern State on the gridiron, but injuries cut his football career short. He turned his attention to baseball and concluded his collegiate career at West Virginia, earning a bachelor's degree in English in 2003.