Meet the Coaching Staff
-
Coach Paul
Team Copper 7 on 7 Director
- 4th year as a coach with Team Copper
- Was coach with Pitt-Greenville Titans youth Football program for 4 years
- 2nd year serving as President of Pitt-Greenville Titans
As the director, my goal is to spotlight 7-on-7 on this side of Eastern North Carolina and increasing the program’s enrollment. Our perpetual endeavor to build rapport and create a safe space for the families that we serve will afford us the opportunity to spread the word and expand our program. -
Ben Harris
National Team Offensive Coach.
Played at Charleston Southern University
My goal as a coach is to help develop the players on and off the field in whatever capacity fits , I always want to help them all reach the D1 level. -
Jamiyan Phillips
National Team Defensive Coach
Defensive Cord. for South Central HS
Former DB Coach for Greene Central HS“My number one goal is to help these kids get better this time of year so they can go back to their home schools and succeed,” Phillips said. “We want to win tournaments—both local and national—but really, it’s about increasing their skill level and giving them the tools to elevate their game.”
-
Jimmy Williams
Team Copper 11U Head Coach
Played WR at ECU and a brief stint with the Denver Broncos in the NFL -
Terrance Copper JR
National Team WR Coach
Played WR for ECU
My goal as a coach is to help continue to build a positive team culture and winning mindset. As well as skill development for each player and helping them reach their goals -
Vinston Thorpe
Regional Team Head Coach
Graduate of University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Kinston High Strength Coach, NAL & AFL pro alumMy goal as a coach with team cooper is to, help grow craft some of the greatest talent eastern North Carolina has to offer along with learning and growing myself by being around some of the best football minds in the state!
-
Sakeen Wright
QB Coach for the entire Team Copper Program
Played at ECU, Played in the AFL -
Lonnie Davis
Regional Team Defensive Coach
Former #1 Tight End coming out of high school. Played at Elizabeth City University and AFL -
McCarter
National Team DB Coach
James Madison University Alum , 4 year starter at CB/Safety.Won National Title in 04 , also a HOFer at JMU. Grew up in Philadelphia.
My number one goal is to put them in a position to win 7v7 competitions and HS games.
I will focus on their individual Development at their respective DB positions and helping them maximize their talents. Giving them a chance to play at higher levels