Now there are three head football coaches in the Northwest
Conference who have been assistant coaches of the sport at Linfield.
In the NWC, Locey joins Linfielders (grads, former Linfield football players,
former Linfield assistant football coaches) Joe Smith and Chris Casey, head football coaches respectively of Linfield (Wildcats) and George Fox
(Bruins).
Locey’s resume includes being head football coach at
Linfield – Smith succeeded Locey -- and leading the Wildcats to their NCAAD3
football championship. He left Linfield to join Oregon State football and left Oregon State for L&C.
Postscript: In the NAIA Frontier Conference, SOU football head coach is Craig Howard, Linfield grad, who played Wildcat football.
Postscript: In the NAIA Frontier Conference, SOU football head coach is Craig Howard, Linfield grad, who played Wildcat football.