derek howey
Assistant Head Coach & offensive line
Originally from St. Thomas, Howey is a proud graduate of St. Joes High School. He continued his education at the University of Windsor, where he not only received his degree but also excelled on the offensive line from 2004-2009.
After his playing days were over, Howey transitioned into coaching and has made a significant impact on the teams he has worked
with. Howey coached for the Forest City Thunderbirds from 2009-2012 and served as the Junior Offensive Coordinator for the Banting Broncos in 2011 and 2012.
Howey has been with the Beefeaters since 2022 as the offensive line coach and will continue to excel in that position alongside Mitch Molinaro while transitioning to his new role as Assistant Head Coach.
After his playing days were over, Howey transitioned into coaching and has made a significant impact on the teams he has worked
with. Howey coached for the Forest City Thunderbirds from 2009-2012 and served as the Junior Offensive Coordinator for the Banting Broncos in 2011 and 2012.
Howey has been with the Beefeaters since 2022 as the offensive line coach and will continue to excel in that position alongside Mitch Molinaro while transitioning to his new role as Assistant Head Coach.
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Austin Scarpelli
Defensive Coordinator
Coach 'Scarps' has been involved with Junior Mustangs Program (formerly the London Falcons) at the varsity level for almost 15 seasons and has been a part of several OVFL and OPFL Championship teams.
During that span, Coach Scarpelli served in a variety of roles, including being a long-time defensive coordinator, coaching DBs, LBs, special teams, and was the Falcons head coach in 2011.
Austin was named the Junior Mustangs volunteer coach of the year for the varsity program in 2016 and 2019.
As a coach at Oakridge Secondary School, Coach Scarpelli won the Junior TVRA 'A' championship in 2009 and several TVRA 'B' division championships with the senior team at the school.
The former St. Thomas Aquinas and Beefeaters Alumni (Defensive back - 2004-2006) Coach Scarpelli also brings experience coaching in the OUA as a guest coach with the Western Mustangs under Coach Marshall and with the Waterloo Warriors under Coach Bertoia.
During that span, Coach Scarpelli served in a variety of roles, including being a long-time defensive coordinator, coaching DBs, LBs, special teams, and was the Falcons head coach in 2011.
Austin was named the Junior Mustangs volunteer coach of the year for the varsity program in 2016 and 2019.
As a coach at Oakridge Secondary School, Coach Scarpelli won the Junior TVRA 'A' championship in 2009 and several TVRA 'B' division championships with the senior team at the school.
The former St. Thomas Aquinas and Beefeaters Alumni (Defensive back - 2004-2006) Coach Scarpelli also brings experience coaching in the OUA as a guest coach with the Western Mustangs under Coach Marshall and with the Waterloo Warriors under Coach Bertoia.
SPECIAL TEAMS COORDINATOR
DEFENSIVE BACKS
DEFENSIVE LINE/SPECIAL TEAMS
OFFENSIVE LINE
DEFENSIVE LINE
DEFENSIVE BACKS
LINEBACKERS
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FULLBACKS
RUNNING BACKS
RECEIVERS