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Chris Merritt · College coach

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Chris Merritt

Head Coach · Bryant · 2026

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Chris Merritt — coaching background

Merritt was appointed Bryant’s head coach on December 20, 2018 after 18 seasons leading Christopher Columbus High School in Miami. His earlier experience includes leading the Hamburg Blue Devils in Germany and college coaching at Thiel and Eastern Illinois. He also coached USA Football national teams. As an Indiana player in 1988–92, he was a free safety and special-teams captain who progressed from walk-on to scholarship player.

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