Football Coaches

University of Guelph Athletics

2026-27 Football Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address	Phone
Mark Surya	Head Coach	msurya@uoguelph.ca	x 52686 x 52686
Donnavan Carter	Associate Head Coach \| Special Teams Coordinator	carter02@uoguelph.ca	x 53406 x 53406
Matt Berry	Defensive Coordinator
Alex Charette	Strength & Conditioning Coordinator \| Receivers
Joe D'Amore	Running Backs
Joe Cappiello	Director of Player Personnel \| Camps Coordinator \| Defensive Line
Mike MacDonald	Offensive Line
Brian Cluff	Defensive Line
Peter Woo	Offensive Line Assistant
Rob Kitching	Quarterbacks
Sean Faulknor	H-Backs \| Tight Ends
Tanner Hamade	Defensive Backs
Mario Alyas	Linebackers
Eric Stranz	Kickers
Mike Dixon	Special Teams Assistant
Will Adiwinata	Offensive Assistant
Frank Tersigni	Equipment Manager
Chris DeZorzi	Athletic Therapist	dezorzi@uoguelph.ca	x 53475 x 53475
Mackenzie Atkins	Student Athletic Trainer
Samantha DeGurse	Student Athletic Trainer
Claire Vitez	Student Athletic Trainer
Anna Beyak	Student Athletic Trainer
Lindsay Williams	Academic Coordinator
John Casasanta	Player Personnel
Rory Krnjevic	Video Coordinator