
Salem Coaches 2010
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Head Coach
Name: Jim Fedison
Date of Birth: February 22, 1973
Family:
Spouse: Ellen
Children: Kayla, Ryan
Hometown: Appomattox, Virginia
Education:
High School: Appomattox Co.(1991)
College: William & Mary(1995)
MCV-VCU(1999) M.S. in Physical Therapy
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
2000-01
Glenvar
WR
2002-03
Hidden Valley
WR
2004-present
Salem
WR, OL
Name: Marty Yuhas
Date of Birth: September 20, 1948
Family:
Spouse: Wyn
Children: John David, Jackie
Grandson: Trip
Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia
Education:
High School: Patrick
Henry(1967)
College: East Tennessee State
University(1971) B.S.
East Tennessee State
University(1975) M.A.
Coaching
Experience:
Year
School
Position
1971
Dobyns-Bennett
J.V.- RB, WR
1972-73
ETSU
Grad. Asst. Defense
1973-74
Univ. of Kentucky
Grad. Asst. Defense
1975-77
Glenvar
J.V., Varsity RB
1982-83
Andrew Lewis
RB, Defense
1984-present
Salem
OL, RB, J.V. Head Coach
Name: Danny Wheeling
Date of Birth: June 16, 1946
Family:
Spouse: Jean
Children: Lauren
Hometown: Salem, Virginia
Education:
High School: Andrew Lewis
College: Guilford College
Coaching
Experience:
Year
School
Position
1970-77
Andrew Lewis
RB, DB
1971
Andrew Lewis
DL
1978-present
Salem
RB, J.V. Coach
Name: Chris Tucker
Date of Birth: August 27, 1955
Family:
Spouse: Kathy
Children: Matt, Julie
Hometown: Taunton, Massachusetts
Education:
High School: Crawfordsville, Indiana
College: Indiana University
B.S. DePauw University M.S.
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
1979-83
Pike H.S., Indiana
Head Swim, Asst. Softball
1983
Nat. Cert. for Athletic Training
1987-89
William Fleming
Athletic Trainer
1996
Atlanta Olympics
Athletic Trainer
1989-present
Salem
Athletic Trainer
Name: Jerry Scharnus
Date of Birth: December 2, 1948
Family:
Spouse: Diana
Children: Sons: Greg, Dwight, Scott,
Brandon
Daughters: Jenni
Grandson: Sam
Granddaughters: Rosy, Janey
Hometown: Newport News, Virginia
Education:
High School: Ferguson(1966)
College: Chowan College(1967-69)
Virginia Tech(1971-74)
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
1975-77
James River
QB, WR, DB
1978-82
Patrick Henry(Rke)
QB, WR, DB
1984-present
Salem
QB, WR
Name: Steve Oliver
Date of Birth: July 24, 1947
Family: Children: Jake(Beagle), Hoppi(Boston)
Hometown: Portsmouth, Virginia
Education:
High School: Cradock High School(1965)
College: Emory & Henry College(1973) B.A.
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
1978-79
Addison Jr.
Assistant Coach
1980
Addison Jr.
Head Coach
1981-82
Patrick Henry(Rke) OL
1983-present
Salem
DL, Kicking Coach
Name: Jeff Leftwich
Date of Birth: August 19, 1961
Family:
Spouse: Barbara
Children: Nick
Hometown: Pound, Virginia
Education:
High School: Pound High
College: University of Virginia, Wise
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
1985-89
Pound
DB’s, DL
1991-98
Franklin Co.
LB, DB, DL, WR
1996
Franklin Co.
Def. Coordinator
1999-05
Northside
DL, DB, OL, QB
2000-05
Northside
Off. Coordinator
2006
Hidden Valley
OL, DE, Special Teams
2007-present
Salem
OL
Name: J. R. Edwards
Date of Birth: June 3, 1969
Family:
Spouse: Shannon
Children: Mic, Mackenzie, Mallory
Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia
Education:
High School: William Byrd(1987)
College: William & Mary(1991) B.S.
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
1991-03
William Byrd
QB, DB
2004-08
Hidden Valley
Head Coach
2009-present
Salem
OL, DE
Name: Joel A. “Trimmy” Hickerson
Date of Birth:
Family:
Spouse: Suzanne
Hometown: Salem, Virginia
Education:
High School: Salem
College: Roanoke College(1996) B.S.
NATA/State Licensed Athletic Trainer(1997)
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
1999-01
Marion
Head Athletic Trainer
2002-03
Jefferson Forest
Head Athletic Trainer
2004-present
Salem
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Name: Richard Goodpasture
Date of Birth: February 9, 1973
Family:
Spouse: Robyn
3 children
Hometown: Salem, Virginia
Education:
High School: Salem(1991)
College: Wake Forest(1995) B.S.
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
2001
Glenvar
DB’s
2002-03
Hidden Valley
DB’s
2004-present
Salem
DB’s
Assistant Coaches
Name: John Fedison
Date of Birth: March 9, 1969
Family:
Spouse: Carolyn
Children: Tyler, Haley
Hometown: Appomattox, Virginia
Education:
High School: Appomattox Co.(1987)
College: Virginia Tech(1991)
Radford(1998) M.S. in Administration
Coaching Experience:
Year
School
Position
1991-93
Glenvar
J.V. Head Coach
1994-95
Glenvar
WR’s, DB’s
1996-01
Glenvar
Def. Coordinator/LB’s
2002-03
Hidden Valley
Def. Coordinator/LB’s, OL
2004-present
Salem
Def. Coordinator/LB’s
