Coach Haapajoki, a 1995 Brainerd graduate, will be starting his 26th year in education. He has coached multiple sports at the high school level, including being a head coach. Coach Hop, a former 3 sport athlete and 1995 Baseball State Champion, will be the offensive line coach and brings 19 years of experience to the staff. He is known for his positive attitude and high energy, and focus-es on relationship building, which is a big part of Warrior football.