Varsity Coaching Staff
Head Football Coach
Drew Basil
Specialist
Alma Mater – Chillicothe High School (2010), The Ohio State University (2013)
Playing Experience – Chillicothe High School (2006-2009), The Ohio State University (2010-2013), Montreal Alouettes (2015), Cleveland Gladiators (2017)
Previous Coaching Experience – Chris Sailer Kicking Senior Instructor (2011-Present)
Years at Upper Arlington – 1st
Family – Coach Basil currently resides in Upper Arlington with his wife Melissa and sheepadoodles Maxwell and Bristol. Drew and Melissa (Ohio State Softball, 2011-2014) met during their time as student-athletes at The Ohio State University and have been married for 3 years. The Basil’s have recently opened an independent insurance agency, Basil Insurance Group, here locally in Upper Arlington. In Coach Basil’s free time, he enjoys time with his family, fitness, and playing golf.
Don Curtis
Wide receivers
Alma Mater – Hilliard Davidson (2006) Capital University (2016)
Playing Experience – Hilliard Davidson (2002-2005)
Previous Coaching Experience – Hilliard Davidson (2009-2017)
Years at Upper Arlington – 1st
Family- Coach Curtis resides in Hilliard with his wife, Heather and son Brooks. The couple is expecting their second child in January.
Joe Duffy
Asst. Offensive Line Coach
Alma Mater - Bishop Watterson H.S. (1970), Capital University (1974)
Playing Experience - Bishop Watterson H.S. (1966-1969), Capital University (1970-1973)
Previous Coaching Experience - Columbus St. Charles (1999-2004 & 2006-2008), Hilliard Bradley H.S. (2009-2010), Milford Center Fairbanks H.S. (2012-2013), Ohio Wesleyan University (2014), Thomas Worthington H.S. (2015-2016), Bishop Ready H.S. (2017-2018)
Years at Upper Arlington - 1st
Family - Coach Duffy currently resides in Clintonville with his wife, Lariana. They have six adult children: Sarah (Shane), Joe (Lexi), Sheila (Nick), Shannon (Lisa), Gavin (Kelley), and Bud. They also have five grandchildren.
Matt Green
Co-defensive coordinator & safeties
Alma Mater - Federal Hocking HS (2001), Ohio University (2005), Ohio State University (2009)
Playing Experience - Federal Hocking HS (1998-2001)
Previous Coaching Experience - Pickerington Central HS (2008, 2013-2017), Benjamin Logan HS (2009-2012), Bexley HS (2018)
Years at Upper Arlington: 1st
Family - Coach Green currently resides in Grandview with his wife Kate, son Leo (5), and daughter Lexi (3)
Tyler Hundley
Defensive line
Alma mater - Teays Valley High School (2013), The University of Akron (2017)
Playing Experience - Teays Valley High School (2009-2012), Ohio Dominican University (2013-2014)
Previous Coaching experience - The University of Akron (2015-2018)
Years at Upper Arlington - 1st
Family - Coach Hundley currently resides in Commercial Point, OH with his fiancée, Ashley.
Aaron Kingcade
quarterbacks
Alma mater - Worthington Kilbourne '09; Otterbein University '13
Playing Experience - Worthington Kilbourne (2005-09); Otterbein University (2009-13)
Previous Coaching experience - Otterbein University (2013-15); Thomas Worthington (2016-19)
Years at Upper Arlington -1st
Family - Coach Kingcade currently resides in Hilliard with his wife Jessie
randy Mueller
Cornerbacks
Alma mater - Acadiana High School (1981), Louisiana State University, (1987)
Playing Experience - Acadiana High School (1978-1981)
Previous Coaching experience - Thomas Worthington HS (2016-2017), Big Walnut HS (2018)
Years at Upper Arlington -1st
Family - Coach Mueller currently resides in Upper Arlington with his wife Kathy. Daughter, Sheridan, graduated from UA and is currently a Junior at LSU studying landscape architecture. Son, Jack, graduated from UA and the United States Military Academy at West Point and is currently a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
Terrance Roddy
running backs
Alma Mater: Waynesburg University
Playing Experience – Massillon Washington HS (1999-2003), Waynesburg University (2005-2008)
Previous Assistant Coaching Experience – Waynesburg University (2008-2009), Minster HS (2011-2012), Cincinnati LaSalle HS (2012-2014), Massillon Washington (2015-2018)
Year at Upper Arlington – 1st
Family- Coach Roddy resides in Powell with girlfriend Kelly and two sons, Rozell (12) and Terrance Jr. (1)
Jordan Rolfes
Co-defensive coordinator & linebackers
Alma Mater – Celina High School (2008), The Ohio State University (2012)
Playing Experience – Celina High School (2005-2008)
Previous Coaching Experience – Mentor High School (2013), Hilliard Davidson High School (2014-2018)
Years at Upper Arlington: 1st
Family: Coach Rolfes currently resides in Hilliard with his wife, Stephanie and daughter Quinn. The couple is expecting their second child this August.
Ted Wierzbicki
OFFENSIVE LINE
Alma Mater – Bridgeport HS (1985), Otterbein University (1989)
Playing Experience – Bridgeport HS (1982-1985), Otterbein University (1985-1988)
Previous Head Coaching Experience – Milford Center Fairbanks (1996-1998), Columbus St. Charles (2005-2008), & Hilliard Bradley (2009-2010)
Previous Assistant Coaching Experience – Graduate Assistant Ohio University (1989-1990), Columbus Briggs HS (1991-1995), Hilliard Darby (1999-2001), Hilliard Davidson (2002-2004), & Bishop Watterson (2011-2014)
Years at Upper Arlington - 1st
Family - Coach Wierzbicki currently resides in Powell with his wife MaLinda. His daughter Marissa is graduating this year from Ohio Dominican University with a degree in Biology. She will be attending Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Dublin. His other daughter, Katrina, is a Sophomore at Otterbein University majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. She is also a member of the Otterbein College Softball team.
doug Worthington
defensive line
Alma Mater – St. Francis High School (2005), The Ohio State University (2009)
Playing Experience – St. Francis High School (2002-2005), The Ohio State University (2005-2009), Pittsburgh Steelers (2010), Washington Redskins, (2011), St. Louis Rams (2014)
Previous Assistant Coaching Experience – 1st Year
Years at Upper Arlington - 1st
Family - Doug is honored to be the father of Harper Monroe and Stepfather to Isaiah Cambell-Finch.
