RedBlacks Announce 2025 Coaching Staff

OTTAWA – The Ottawa REDBLACKS have revealed their coaching staff in advance of the 2025 CFL season.

Bob Dyce heads into his third season as the team’s Head Coach, alongside returning Offensive Coordinator Tommy Condell, new Defensive Coordinator William Fields, and  Rick Campbell as Special Teams Coordinator, back in Ottawa for the first time since 2019. The offensive staff again includes Receivers Coach Travis Moore, and Running Backs Coach Nate Taylor, while Mike Gibson is back with the REDBLACKS as the team’s new Offensive Line Coach. On defence, Linebackers Coach Deion Melvin returns with the added title of Assistant Head Coach, while Kai Ellis joins the team as Defensive Line Coach, alongside Myron Lewis as Defensive Backs Coach. Isaiah Johns, who spent 2024 Training Camp with the REDBLACKS as a Coaching Intern, now joins the group as a Coaching Assistant.

“I am thrilled to continue working with Tommy, Travis, Nate, and Deion, and ecstatic about adding Will, Rick, Mike, Kai, Myron, and Isaiah to our staff,” said Dyce. “Our group contains a wealth of both experience and new blood, and we’re all excited to get back to work with our talented group of players to build on the positive growth we had last season.”

(OSEG PR)