St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy Warriors

Football Coaching Staff

Todd Butler

Coaching Staff / 2020-2021

Team: Varsity Football

Position: Head Coach

Email: tbutler@piusmatthias.org

Bio: This is Coach Butler’s fourth season as Head Coach of the St. Pius X- St. Matthias Academy Warriors and 17th overall in the coaching profession.  The Warriors finished 2nd and made the CIF playoffs  after a long absence.  Last season the Warriors won the Santa Fe league Title and made it to the CIF Championship Game. Previously, Coach Butler has coached at West Torrance High School and Redondo Union High School in a variety of roles.  In his most recent role as Offensive Coordinator at WTHS, he ran the hurry-up, no-huddle offensive attack, contributing to his teams’ five consecutive CIF Playoff appearances, with one Finals and two Semi-Finals bids.  It is Coach Butler’s mission at PMA to develop a quality, student-centered football program built on the ideals of Character, “Team First,” and Competition.  In addition to teaching in the Science Department at PMA, Coach Butler has also taught in the Kinesiology Department at California State University, Dominguez Hills, where he earned his Master’s degree in Kinesiology Administration.

Devah Thomas

Coaching Staff / 2020-2021

Team: Varsity Football

Position: Assistant Coach / Offensive Coordinator

Email: dthomas@piusmatthias.org

Bio: Devah Thomas “ Coach D”

Coaching Experience
2009-2010
Verbum Dei High school JV Football Assistant HC/ Defensive Coordinator. Varsity College recruiting coordinator/ Football Counselor
2010-2017
Salesian High School
Assistant OC & RB Coach College recruiting coordinator. CIF Championship 2013
2012-2014
Semi Pro Football Offensive Coordinator
2014 Spring UDFL Champions
Coach Thomas “ Coach D” is a young innovated coach that has been coaching since he finished his playing career at Orange Coast were he went shortly before graduating from La Verne College with and degree in Liberal Arts.  He has been responsible for the success and development of numerous kids that has played college Football and in the NFL. He is the Only Child from his mother Michelle Bell but Father Johnny Ray Thomas but has 18 sibling by his father. Loves spending time with his grandmother Rosie Pearl Bell and Family. Coach D currently teaches Physical education and is a member of the Technology committee.

 

Joel Darien

Coaching Staff / 2020-2021

Team: Varsity Football

Position: Assistant Coach / Defensive Backs

Email: jdarien@piusmatthias.org

Bio: 

 

Greg Moore

Coaching Staff/ 2019-2020

Team: Varsity Football

Position: Assistant Coach / Wide Receivers

Email: gmoore@piusmatthias.org

Bio: Greg Moore Jr. Graduated from Gardena High School in 2006. Play at Cerritos & El Camino Community College. Played semi pro football for 8 years for the Compton Panthers, Downey Apaches, Gold Coast Warriors and Beach City Giants.