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American football coach (born 1989)

Brett Ekkens
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Tiffin
Conference	G-MAC
Record	8–4
Biographical details
Born	(1989-10-16) October 16, 1989 (age 35) Kentwood, Michigan, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Mount Union (2012) University of Akron (2016)
Playing career
2008–2011	Mount Union

Position(s)	Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2012–2013	Mount Union (OL)
2014–2015	Akron (GA)
2016–2018	Akron (OL)
2019–2021	Indiana Wesleyan (OL)
2022–2023	Saginaw Valley State (OC/OL)
2024–present	Tiffin

Head coaching record
Overall	8–4
Bowls	0–1

Brett Ekkens (born October 16, 1989) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Tiffin University, a position he has held since 2024. He also coached for Mount Union, Akron, Indiana Wesleyan, and Saginaw Valley State. He played college football for Mount Union as a center.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Tiffin Dragons (Great Midwest Athletic Conference) (2024–present)
2024	Tiffin	8–4	7–2	T–2nd	L America's Crossroads
Tiffin:		8–4	7–2
Total:		8–4

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"Brett Ekkens - Football Coach". University of Akron Athletics. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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"Brett Ekkens - Offensive Line/Run Game Coordinator/Strength & Conditioning - Football Coaches". Indiana Wesleyan University. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
"Football Adds Former NCAA DI Coach Ekkens to Staff". Indiana Wesleyan University. March 4, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
"Saginaw Valley State". Saginaw Valley State. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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report, Repository sports staff. "Former Mount Union player becomes Akron's offensive line coach". Canton Repository. Retrieved January 10, 2024.

v t e Tiffin Dragons head football coaches
Roger Kirkhart (1986–1989) Bob Wolfe (1990–1997) Cam Cruickshank (1998–2002) Nate Cole (2003–2007) Dave Walkowsky (2008–2010) Gary Goff (2011–2018) Cris Reisert (2019–2023) Brett Ekkens (2024– )

v t e Head football coaches of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference
Doug Geiser (Ashland) Kory Allen (Findlay) Nate Shreffler (Hillsdale) Tyrone Young (Kentucky Wesleyan) David Price (Lake Erie) Dustin Beurer (Northwood) Kelly Cummings (Ohio Dominican) Chris Norwell (Thomas More) Brett Ekkens (Tiffin) John Fankhauser (Walsh)

v t e 2008 Mount Union Purple Raiders football—NCAA Division III national champions
Brett Ekkens Nate Kmic Kyle Miller Kurt Rocco Cecil Shorts Head coach Larry Kehres Assistant coaches: Jason Candle Vince Kehres

v t e 2012 Mount Union Purple Raiders football—NCAA Division III national champions
Kevin Burke Jasper Collins Head coach Larry Kehres Assistant coaches: Zac Bruney Geoff Dartt Brett Ekkens Vince Kehres

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