Offensive Coordinator - Everest Martin
Coach Everest Martin will begin his second season with the Swedes this fall. He comes to Bethany from Minnesota State University Moorhead where he was offensive coordinator. He was interim head coach in 2005 and coached the O-line and tight ends at MSUM in 2004. There he also was strength and conditioning coordinator, in charge of team fundraising and football camps and taught health and physical education classes.

Prior to MSUM, Martin was running back coach at Glendale Community College of Arizona, wide receiver coach at Baker University and also coached in the Arizona Football League. Martin also has worked at numerous college football camps.  He is a member of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA).

As a player, Martin spent one year at Glendale Community College as a tight end before transferring to the University of South Dakota where he was a full back and tight end. In 2001 Martin again transferred to Wayne State College where he was a defensive end.

Martin earned a bachelor’s degree in mass communication with a minor in business administration from the University of South Dakota. He also holds a master’s degree in physical education, sports studies and athletic administration from the University of Kansas.