Life as a head coach is different for Anthony Becht in 2024. The former Mountaineer now has one season under his belt, but winning in 2023 has led to increased expectations moving forward.
Former Mountaineer Anthony Becht started off the first day of 2024 by posting a GIF that sent one clear message – he will be back as head coach of the St.
Head Coach Anthony Becht was fired up Wednesday morning when one of his receivers crossed “party lines”. 2023 Battlehawk Gary Jennings has been swept up by the “USFL’s” Birmingham Stallions joining the back-to-back champions for another shot at their 3rd spring league championship.
“Really?? So other teams can poach my players?” That’s what St. Louis Battlehawks head coach Anthony Becht said about another team stealing away one of his players, ionically a fellow Mountaineer.
Hakeem Butler took the long road to get back to the NFL. In other words, this trip back to the NFL sent Butler through hoops in order to just get a tryout.
Hakeem Butler took the long road to get back to the NFL. In other words, this trip back to the NFL sent Butler through hoops in order to just get a tryout.
Another Battlehawks player is being given an NFL opportunity this time on the Offensive side of the ball. Running Back Mataeo Durant will be joining the New Jets for their Mini Camp per his Agent Joshua Grady.
There may be some New York Jets fans reading this that are too young to remember who Anthony Becht is. Coming out of West Virginia, Becht was an athletic specimen. He was also a part of history.
The St. Louis Battlehawks' head coach should be a familiar face to New York Jets' fans. Former Gang Green tight end Anthony Becht can be found wearing a headset in the XFL 3.0 these days.
The Battlehawks have made a change in the coaching staff on Thursday morning. The team announced via press release and Coach Anthony Becht’s Twitter, that LB Coach Dave Steckel would be resigning and former NFL Vet Chris Claiborne would be replacing him moving forward.
There are former Arizona Cardinals players scattered on all eight teams in the newest version of the XFL. The head coach of the St. Louis BattleHawks is Anthony Becht and he is also a former Cardinals player.
Bruce Gradkowski, the former 6th-round pick by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2006, will join the XFL's St. Louis franchise starting in 2023 as an offensive coordinator.
In August 2020, a group led by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Dany Garcia and Gerry Cardinale purchased the XFL for $15 million. The season is set to begin in February 2023.