hiː bɪkˌeɪm ˈæktɪŋ hˈɛd kˈoʊtʃ ˈæftɚ dˈeɪv ɹˈɪtʃi wʌz lˈɛt ɡˌoʊ pˈɑːɹt wˈeɪ θɹuː ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ sˈiːzən, ænd wʌz nˈeɪmd ðə hˈɛd kˈoʊtʃ fɚðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv sˈiːzən.
He became acting head coach after Dave Ritchie was let go part way through the 2004 season, and was named the head coach for the 2005 season.