Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Galen Holmes enters his 14th season on the WPI coaching staff, serving as Defensive Line Coach and Special Teams Coordinator.

Holmes has developed 22 all-conference defensive linemen and 10 all-conference special teams performers, including back-to-back

NEWMAC Special Teams Players of the Year. This past year he mentored First Team All-American Punter Joshua Castro.  He previously coached at Division II Assumption and Division III Nichols before joining the WPI staff.
Holmes also serves as a strength and conditioning coach within the athletic department.

A graduate of Bridgewater State, Holmes earned a degree in physical education with a concentration in exercise science. He played four years under legendary head coach Peter Mazzaferro.

Recruiting Areas: Pennsylvania, Texas, National Defensive Line, Specialists