Orlando Mitjans, Jr.
Head Coach
Coach “O” brings over 20 years experience to coaching football. He played football collegiately at Northeastern University and the University of Arkansas.
He comes to TU from The Citadel where he served as the secondary coach for six years. Prior to that, he held coaching positions at a variety of institutions including the United States Military Academy (West Point), Georgia Southern University, Eastern Kentucky University, Tennessee State University and Morgan State University.
Coach Mitjans also has completed the NCAA Expert Coaching Academy and participated in NFL internships with the Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Rams and the New York Jets.
“Buzz” Preston, Offensive Coordinator
Coach Preston brings a wealth of experience having coached football at a variety of institutions including Georgia Institute of Technology, Stanford, University of Notre Dame and University of Nevada – Las Vegas to name a few.
He comes to TU having been part of over 14 bowl appearances and has coached 24 players who were drafted to the NFL. He also served as a guest coach for the Toronto Argonauts, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Miami Dolphins and the Philadelphia Eagles.
A native of Los Angeles, Preston received a bachelors degree from Hawaii and was a two-year letter winner for the Rainbows football team.
William Christopher
Special Teams/Inside Linebacker Coach
Coach Christopher comes to TU from The Citadel where he served in several roles for four years including the Director of Football Operations and Defensive Quality Control. He also was the Varsity Linebacker coach and special teams coordinator at Midland Valley High School in Graniteville, South Carolina for two years.
