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Jonathan Quinn

Jonathan Quinn has been the head football coach of the MidAmerica Nazarene University Pioneer Football program since the fall of 2009. He came to MNU in 2006 as the quarterbacks coach and spent two seasons as the Offensive Coordinator. With Quinn at the helm, the Pioneers have gone 40-8, made the playoffs 4 times, earned 2 HAAC Conference Championships, and have finished each season among the top ten in the nation in Total Offense. In 2010, the Pioneers reached the NAIA Semifinals for the first time in school history.

Including his time as an assistant coach, MNU has also boasted 5 Offensive Conference Players of the Year (Matt Schneider, Pat Ealy, Tyler Herl, Juan Redmon, and Sean Ransburg), six Honorable Mention All-Americans, one 2nd-team All-American, and six 1st-team All-Americans.

Drafted by Tom Coughlin in the 3rd round of the 1998 draft, Quinn spent four seasons with the Jaguars before playing for the Chiefs and finishing his career in Chicago.  In 2000-2001, he led the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europe, to a World Bowl Championship. He was named World Bowl MVP as well as being named to the All NFL Europe team after leading the league in passing yards, efficiency and touchdowns. Quinn played Division 1 college football at Tulane University before transferring to Middle Tennessee State University to finish his college career.

Coach Quinn lives in Overland Park with his wife Casi and children Dakota, Colton, Aiden, and Ellie.