About Buzzsaw Wrestling Club
Coach Jeff Moffat
Coach Moffat is the founder and president of the Buzzsaw Wrestling Club. He is also the head coach of the Coeur d’Alene High School Wrestling team and has been in that role for 22 years. He has coached the Coeur d’ Alene Vikings to 2 high school state championships, coached 25 state champions, 128 state medalists, 3 USA Wrestling First Team All Americans, and has a dual record of 275-83.
Coach Chad Jennings
Chad has loved the sport of wrestling since he was 7 years old. In high school, Chad was a state runner up and a 2-time Idaho State Champion. After high school, he went on to wrestle in college at Missouri Valley, where he was a 2-time NAIA All-American. After college, Chad coached for 5 years at the high school level. He now enjoys coaching his 3 young boys, Carter, Blake, and Nathan and the rest of the Buzzsaw team.
Coach Keri Stanley
Keri has had a fruitful wrestling career - from finishing first place at State in High School, then wrestling at North Idaho College where he was a national runner up and a national champion. He then went on to wrestle at the University of Minnesota and finished his wrestling career at Dickinson State University. After graduating, he came back to North Idaho College to coach their wrestling program. He now enjoys coaching here at Buzzsaw with us, where his boys, Bodhi and Seeger both love to be on the mat.
COACH SCOTT UNDERDAHL
Scott was two-time high school State placer, as well as a Tri-State placer, with an aptitude for the Greco Roman style of wrestling, placing first at State. Towards the end of high school, he realized he loved mentoring the younger wrestlers and during college coached wrestling at Moscow High School, a program that went from last in the division to top eight while he coached there! Scott's son, Archer wrestles for Buzzsaw and he loves that they both share a passion for the sport.
COACH ALEX HOWARD
Alex placed third at state in high school, along with sixth at Tri-State. Alex was recognized by his teammates and coaches as a leader and was wrestling team captain, and received the 2005 Spirit of the Viking award. Alex believes that wrestling develops character, grit, and integrity and loves to share these lessons with our youth. He now enjoys the sport of wrestling with his son, Rylan and coaching with his brother, Matt.
COACH JESSE NEILSON
Jesse is a CHS Graduate who finished 6th, 2nd and 1st at HS State. He was also a Greko All American his Senior year. In college, he wrestled for NIC as an All American and went on to wrestle at the University of Northern Colorado where he was a 2 time All American. Jesse loves the sport and club Buzzsaw, where he gets to work out with his daughter, Emerson.
COACH KEVIN MOORE
Kevin started out his wrestling career in Buzzsaw! He graduated from CHS (Go Vikings, Go!) and was part of the 2010 State Champion Team. He placed 1st at Rollie Lane, and 2nd at State, and 1st and 2nd at Districts during High School, too! He’s now back in Buzzsaw with his son, Zake. Kevin wants to help Zake and his teammates understand the importance of hardwork, perseverance, and dedication both on and off the mat.
COACH JAKE GRAHAM
Jake's wrestling career began at the age of 4 in the North Idaho Wrestling League, where he made lifelong friends and was coached by the Moffett Brothers. He wrestled for Buzzsaw and Coeur d'Alene High School, and credits this training to his finishes at Fargo Nationals, Western Regionals, and becoming a five-time Freestyle and Greco State placer. Jake has been coaching wrestling for ten years now and loves working with all ages. He feels that wrestling principles have shaped his life and loves integrating these principles into coaching.
COACH JACOB MOLINAR
Jacob wrestled for a short while as a kid and then found his stride in high school. He wrestled 2 years Varsity at Indio High School in Indio, California, and found that the sport taught him to be dedicated, to persevere, and to be confident and courageous. He now get to share these lessons and his love for wrestling and with his two sons, Jacob Jr. and Jaxon who wrestle for Buzzsaw.