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In his first year at Utah State as a graduate assistant coach is Brian Armstrong. Armstrong came to USU after one season as the head coach at Lake Gibson (Fla.) High School, where his team was 11-3 and won the district championship. He was named the district Coach of the Year in 2002.
Armstrong will work closely with coach Jeff Hoover with the offensive linemen. He came to USU for spring drills after an outstanding high school coaching career.
Before serving as the head coach at Lake Gibson, he was an assistant coach at the school for two seasons as those teams compiled a 25-5 record.
He started his coaching career at Western Montana in 1996 before moving to Morgan (Utah) High School in 1997 and Townsend (Mont.) High School in 1998-99. Armstrong played on the offensive line at Western Montana from 1992-95 and was an All-American as a senior as well as a two-time all-conference selection. He also wrestled at Western Montana and his team won the national championship his sophomore year. Armstrong, who graduated from Helena (Mont.) High School in 1992, earned a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Western Montana in 1998. He was born Sept. 24, 1973 in Helena, Mont. and is married to Julie. |
