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NEPA Miners Football - Football for the Fans
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NEPA Miners Coaches...

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Konstantine Argiriadi - Assistant Coach

Konstantine Argiriadi is the scholar of the coaching staff with a B.S. in Marketing Management from Long Island University/Southhampton College and an M.A. in Sport Management from the University of Conneticut. Coach Argiriadi also completed two years of a Ph.D. in Sports Management at Florida State University.

Coach Argiriadi joins our staff with five years of playing experience with the Scranton Eagles and also a years as an assistant line coach with the Hudson Valley Saints and the New Jersey Wolves. Coach Argiriadi also teaches at the Bethesda Day Treatment Center in East Stroudsburg.

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Scott Carey, Sr. - Defensive Line Coach

The NEPA Miners welcome the addition of Scott Carey, Sr. to the staff. Scott played offensive and defensive line along with special teams for the Scranton Eagles during the eighties and early nineties when they won five national titles. Scott was a player/coach for the Eagles in the late nineties before hanging up the cleats and joining the Riverside Vikings staff as an assistant.

Scott is a life long resident of Old Forge and resides with his girlfriend Ellen and four children, Ashley, Scottie, Bethany and Sierra. Along with his passion for football, Scott works for Cook’s Wholesale foods and is an avid hunter, fisherman and little league baseball coach. Scott’s championship experience is a pleasant addition to the NEPA Miners and the Regional American Football League.


Marty Evans - Assistant Head Coach / Co Defensive Coordinator

Believing in God, Family and Country, having a wonderful wife of twenty-three years, three wonderful children, and a precious grandson (Poppy’s Boy) as well as being able to serve our US Army and our community for over twenty-five years. “My heart is happy and full of commitment with discipline and dedication to values and to stand for what is right.â€

Coach’s motto:

Adapt, Improvise, and overcome.

His success and wealth are not in an office or at the bank; they are in his actions in life. He is measured by what he gives from his heart, body, and mind to his family and friends. Also what he contributes to his country, love for football and all who he has shared his passion of the game. Marty Evans enters his 20th coaching season, and looks to build on a stellar defensive season with the Miners.  Click here to contact Marty Evans.


Billy Eynon - Assistant Coach

Billy Eynon brings coaching experience that started as an assistant coach in East Stroudsburg High School in 1968 before becoming an assistant at Abington Heights the following year. Billy was an assistant at Abington Heights and Bishop O’Hara before becoming the Head Coach at Abington Heights in 1989. Billy would be an assistant again at Bishop O’Hara and Mid Valley before shifting gears to Semi-Pro football with the Scranton Eagles as Offensive Line Coach in 1996. Coach Eynon then left to coach minor league football in the North American Football League with the Northern Tier Bruins. Billy was the Offensive Line Coach in 2004 and Head Coach of the Bruins in 2005.

The North East PA Miners welcome the experience, knowledge and character of Coach Eynon.  Billy has three grown children, Jeni, Mike and Elizabeth and is the proud grandfather of Emma Rose and Zachary.


Travis Grobes - Co Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs

Travis Grobes comes to the NEPA Miners with ample experience and knowledge of the game he loves. After six straight seasons in Minor League ranks, as a player, spanning between 1999-2005 he brings 1 National Championship, 5 Empire Football League All-Star awards and numerous recognitions for his intricate role in any team that he is associated with. Most recently Travis played with the PFL 6 Stallions and led the team to a playoff birth. While taking on the task of a new position was named Northern Division MVP, and All-Star Quarterback.

After crossing over from player to coach Travis has been devoted to all of his endeavors and primarily to the players he coaches. His experience ranges from developing and molding new semi-pro teams to assisting in operations and coaching for the 2005 NAFL Combine. Travis also enjoys coaching the newly developing football talent on the Pittston Panthers Pee-wee football team.

Travis has three wonderful children and his wife Jamie that have played a pivotal role in his success as they remain his drive and determination in life. They look forward to assisting with the team’s development and are sure to bring joy to the field.

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Daniel LaMagna - President and Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator

Daniel LaMagna is the President and Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator of the North East PA Miners Football and Sports Entertainment organization. He is a football aficionado who is highly educated and specializes in marketing, communication skills and sport management. Daniel and his staff have coached and/or played for six different minor league organizations. Daniel has contributed thousands of dollars in personal funds and united with the Regional American Football League (RAFL) to advance the operations of the franchise.

Daniel LaMagna completed an undefeated regular season winning the North Eastern Football Conference and Valley of the Sun Bowl Championship as part of the Lackawanna College football staff in 2006. He handled the Falcon offensive backfield that led the conference in rushing. He has held head coaching and offensive coordinator positions with three minor league teams as well as assistant coaching positions in High School and in Semi-Pro Leagues.

Dan is a 1995 graduate of Lakeland High School where he participated in football. Dan also participated in football at East Stroudsburg University, where he graduated in 2000 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies and received a Masters of Science in Sport Management in 2007. LaMagna also played minor league football for several seasons while attending tryouts in the Arena and Canadian football leagues. Dan is a resident of Scranton, PA with his wife Michele and is employed by Family Enrichment Center as a Behavior Specialist. Mr. LaMagna is a member of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, the German-American Federation and a past member of Business Network International.  Coach has recently accepted a position as a League Representative and Business Manager for the Regional American Football League.

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Northeast Pennsylvania Football
The North East Pennsylvania (NEPA) Miners are a minor league football team bringing a first of its kind football league to North Eastern Pennsylvania that will set the Miners apart from their competitors. While the Miners represent all of North East Pennsylvania, their basis of operations is the Poconos, encompassing the areas of Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. The Miners play in the Regional Atlantic Football League (RAFL) with home games at the area’s finest facilities.
The Miners’ goal is to serve the people of North East Pennsylvania with year-round community service while providing superior customer service and quality family entertainment on Saturday nights during the football season. Led by their President and Head Coach Daniel LaMagna and supported by Charlie Wysocki — a Wilkes-Barre native and legendary football player — the Miners aim to exemplify the utmost in sportsmanship while entertaining their fans. We are Scranton Football at its finest!
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Our goal is to allow players to develop their skills to advance to the next level
and/or for the love of the game while providing quality entertainment and
community service for our area. We intend to improve football and sport in NEPA.
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