3rd season (2026)
Education / Experience:
Alphonso Belnavis came to UNE from Bates College, where he spent two different stints on the Bobcats' staff. In between his two assignments at Bates, Belnavis served as a defensive assistant at Amherst College. He earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice ('17) and a master's degree in athletic administration ('20) from Husson University, where he played four years at cornerback for legendary coach Gabby Price. The Eagles won a pair of conference titles during his time, while ranking first in the nation in total defense in 2016.
A native of Auburn, Maine, Belnavis played high school football at Edward Little and earned a spot on the Shriners Lobster Bowl team his senior year.
