Staff & Sections
Faculty
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth (Betsy) McCann Director of Marching and Athletic Bands Assistant Director of Bands |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium 612-625-7567 (Ferguson Hall) 612-625-5877 (Huntington Bank Stadium office) kern0072@umn.edu |
| John Leonard Assistant Director of Marching and Athletic Bands Assistant Director of Bands |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium 612-624-2793 (Huntington Bank Stadium office) leona578@umn.edu |
| Emily Threinen Director of Bands Associate Professor |
224 Ferguson Hall 612-624-6873 (Ferguson Band Office) threinen@umn.edu |
Staff
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Burroughs Marching Band Instructor Gold Pep Band Director Maroon Pep Band Director |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium 612-624-2805 skeeter@umn.edu |
| Brian Johnson Drill Writer |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Joe Walsh Drill Writer |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Kelly Koski Color Guard Instructor |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Syressa Lewis Color Guard Instructor |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Kelley Lima Drumline Instructor |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Nicole Radotich Ensemble Office Supervisor |
194 Ferguson Hall 612-624-6873 rado0045@umn.edu |
| JoAnne Hartfiel Marching Band Office Support Assistant |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium hart0467@umn.edu |
| Kelly Nellis Social Media Coordinator |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
2024 Student Staff
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Ben Check Property Manager |
mbprop@umn.edu |
| Sam Timanus Property Manager |
mbprop@umn.edu |
| Grace Umhoefer Uniform Manager |
mbuni@umn.edu |
| Claire Yamamoto Uniform Manager |
mbuni@umn.edu |
| Ellie Steffens Librarian |
mblib@umn.edu |
| Colin Stith Business Manager |
mbbiz@umn.edu |
| Field Staff Manager | ummbfieldstaff@gmail.com |
Volunteer Staff
| Name | Name |
|---|---|
| Dave Whitaker Photographer |
Steve Baiel Video Staff |
| John Pilla Photographer |
Magee Glenn-Burns Video Staff |
| Tonya Wilson Photographer |
Melissa Spreeman Video Staff |
| Kirk Juergens Drum Major Instructor |
Adam Connolly Field Staff |
| Aaron Marks Drum Major Instructor |
Laura Ziegelski Field Staff |
| Joe Walsh Drum Major Instructor |
Nola McDonald Twirler Instructor |
| Josh Powers Announcer |
Jason Langworthy Senior Advisor, Announcer |
| Leighanne Houserman Medic |
Mike Gaffron Historian |
2024 Student Leadership
Team leads indicated in bold.
| Position/Section | Name |
|---|---|
| Drum Major | Ari Martin |
| Block Captain | Zainab Adebayo |
| Twirler | Paige Nikodem |
| Piccolos/Flutes | Ellie Davis Sorenson, Mela Jarchow, Kate Olsen, Lauren Snapp |
| Clarinets | Katie Dubois, James Johnson, Gwen Kleve, Dylan Moreno, Laura Schoenzeit, Varsha Venkatesh |
| Alto Saxophones | Will Decker, Jaelynn Jackson, Dylan Ringer, Zach Schmitz |
| Tenor Saxophones | Nolan Carlson, Ana McMahon, Ivan Zheng |
| Trumpets | Lily Barrows, Sam Clasen, Jack Geiselhart, Audrey Miller, Emily Pacel, Claire Pitrof, Max Thew, Luke Trussell, Nate Trussell, Alex Walker |
| Mellophones | Josie Brody, Emma Hartman, Magnus Pierskalla, Andy Rho |
| Trombones | Cole Blackett, Josh Davey, Blake LaBarge, Brenen Olson, Thomas Ritten, Brandon Wu |
| Baritones | Zainab Adebayo, Rachel Gross, Lukas Karel, Josh Pusch |
| Tubas |
Maddy Hezel, Joseph Madigan, Benjamin Popp, Jack Sjostrand, Kevin Smith |
| Drumline |
Drew Chmielski, Joe Condon, Nico Garcia, Nels Lebakken, Danny Vazquez |
| Color Guard | Jessica Bade, Benny Constant, Charlotte Miller, Olivia Stangler, Sammi Trost |
| Big Ten Flags | Ben Check, Faith Rabideau |
| CAF Block |
Jessica Bade, Jackson Ferry, Amanda Kumbera, Callie Miller |