A Missouri Western State University Hall of Fame football coach and the winningest coach in MoWest football history is a head coach once again.
Jerry Partridge has been named the new head football coach at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Partridge spent the last three seasons as the assistant head coach and defensive coordinator at University of Tennessee at Martin. He was a defensive coordinator for Delta State and Northern Arizona between 2017 and 2022.
The longtime Griffons head coach was at MoWest from 1997 until 2016. He compiled a 149-83 record at MoWest and led the team to two conference titles, six bowl games, and four NCAA playoff appearances.


