FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MIAMI, OK — Miami Public Schools is proud to announce the hiring of Daniel Chamberlain as the new Head Football Coach for Miami High School.
Coach Chamberlain currently serves at Bristow Public Schools as an analyst and assistant coach, where he has been an integral part of the football program. In his current role, he has helped improve the program with a significant increase in offensive production and in-game problem-solving.
Chamberlain also previously coached at Owasso High School under respected head coach Bill Blankenship. During his time at Owasso, he was part of a high-level program known for discipline, preparation, and a culture of winning.
Beyond the field, Chamberlain is committed to growing the game of football and investing in leadership development. He hosts a pair of football-focused podcasts where he connects with coaches and shares insights on program building, culture, and player development. His passion for the profession extends beyond Friday nights and into mentoring the next generation of leaders.
Coach Chamberlain has proudly served in the US Army National Guard for the last 20 years. These experiences have shaped his leadership style, emphasizing discipline, resilience, teamwork, and service — values he brings to his coaching and daily work with student-athletes.
“We are excited to welcome Daniel to our community, Wardog Football, and our Wardog Athletics family,” said Athletic Director Rusty Mercer. “He came highly recommended by a few highly prominent Oklahoma High School football coaches. He shared an exciting and clear vision with our committee for Wardog Football from our high school program all the way down to youth football. We look forward to the impact he will have on our athletes and football program. ”
“I’m deeply appreciative of the administration and community for the opportunity to serve as Head Football Coach at Miami,” said Chamberlain. “This isn’t just about the game. It’s about developing disciplined, resilient young men who represent their school and community the right way. I’m looking forward to connecting with our players, families, staff, and all those invested in our future. The foundation is here. The work starts today.”
Welcome to Wardog Nation, Coach Chamberlain!
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