Brian Jackson has been with Missouri Baptist University since 2004, and came to MBU with years of experience in collegiate coaching. Before becoming the Head Coach at MBU, he spent time serving as Assistant Coach at Campbell University, Meramec Community College, Lindenwood University and Missouri Baptist University. Currently, in addition to coaching the Spartans, Jackson also heads Spartan Wrestling Club.    

Coach Jackson was a NJCAA National Champion at Forest Park Community College in St. Louis, and later was a NCAA Division I All-American at North Carolina State University. Coach Jackson received his Master of Arts in Business Administration from Lindenwood University.

Coach Jackson is married to Amy Jackson and has three sons. His boys are twins Tanner and Jacobi who will be 7 in October and Jaren who turned 3 in June.

 

Paul Collum enters his fourth year with the MBU Men's Wrestling program, serving as Assistant Coach.    

In College, Paul placed fourth at the University Freestyle Nationals in 2002 and fifth at the National Junior College Athletic Association Nationals that same year. He was an NJCAA National Champion in 2003. He was also an NAIA National Champion in 2005, wreslting for Missouri Valley College.

In addition to competing as a wrestler, Paul has coached wrestling since 1996. He has coached for various kids clubs, elite clubs, and served as an Assistant Coach at Missouri Valley College in 2005-2006, before coming to MBU. He also currently serves an Assistant Coach with the Spartan Wrestling Club.