Janus names Bright and Roepke coordinators for Northern Football
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Key Points:
- Northern Michigan University has hired Ryan Bright as defensive coordinator and Peter 'Boomer' Roepke as offensive coordinator for their football team, announced by head coach Matt Janus.
- Ryan Bright brings nearly a decade of collegiate coaching experience, including roles at Arkansas, Stanford, and Wisconsin, where he contributed to top-ranked defenses and multiple bowl victories.
- Bright's recent success at Arkansas includes improving the team's rushing defense ranking and serving as interim linebackers coach, with players earning Senior Bowl invitations.
- Peter 'Boomer' Roepke has extensive coaching experience across Division I, II, III, and junior college levels, known for building high-scoring offenses and emphasizing player development and academic success.
- Roepke's recent roles include interim head
