While he was building a football reputation as a creative schemer who designed aggressive, unpredictable, sometimes dominant defenses at various NCAA football levels, Brian Newberry was mainly a driven coordinator who rarely, if ever, desired to be a head coach.

As he prepares to lead the Navy Midshipmen into their Sept. 9 home opener against Wagner, Newberry, whose term as the school’s 39 th head football coach is nearly nine months old, already had greatly enhanced his standing in Annapolis with four seasons of fine work in the defensive coordinator’s chair.

"The pinnacle for me was becoming the defensive coordinator here. […]

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