ORADELL, NJ - On Thursday, January 26th Jon Poppe was named the 34th Head Coach of the Union College Football. Jon is a 2003 graduate of Bergen Catholic. Jon success in the classroom and on the gridiron continued at Williams College. For the past decade plus he has made a name for himself as a standout coach in the Ivy League. He spent the past five seasons as a secondary and special teams coach at Harvard university, where his units were consistently among the best in the country at the NCAA Division 1 Football Championship Series Level.
Poppe's philosophy as a football coach boils down to five letters - FIGHT (Family Inspires Growth Habits Team). His passion, energy, and leadership were on full display during his first press conference in Schenectady, NY.
The Bergen Catholic football family wishes Jon, his wife, Anna, and their daughter, Ava the best of luck. Carry the flag!
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