WACO, Texas — Drake head football coach Todd Stepsis was named American Football Coaches Association 2023 Region 4 FCS Coach of the Year, the AFCA announced on Wednesday, Dec. 6. The winners including Stepsis will be honored on Tuesday, January 9, during the 2024 AFCA Convention in Nashville, Tenn.
The AFCA recognizes five regional Coach of the Year winners in each of the Association's five divisions: Football Bowl Subdivision, Football Championship Subdivision, Division II, Division III, and NAIA. The winners are selected by Active members of the Association who vote for coaches in their respective regions and divisions.