GridIron Team

At Gridiron Sports + Performance, we believe in pushing boundaries and maximizing abilities. Our training programs are designed for athletes looking to excel on and off the field. With customized workouts and expert guidance, we focus on building strength, speed, and confidence. Join us to connect with a community of dedicated athletes passionate about growth and achievement.

Coaches + Trainers

Discover the talented individuals behind Gridiron, dedicated to elevating your performance and fostering community spirit.

DEQUIN 'DQ' EVANS

COACH | OWNER
TACOMA WA

FOOTBALL CAREER
College:

Los Angeles Harbor College / Defensive Lineman
University of Kentucky / Defensive Lineman

Professional:
Cincinnati Bengals (NFL) / Defensive End
Calgary Stampeders (CFL) / 2014 Gray Cup Champions
Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
BC Lions (CFL) / Defensive Lineman

GRIFF STACY

COACH
PUYALLUP WA

My ‘WHY’ for coaching is to be a positive role model for young athletes and foster a positive environment that centers around hard work, determination, and grit to achieve your life’s goals.

FOOTBALL CAREER
College:

Fort Lewis College / OL/DL
All Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Academic Honorable Mention

FUN FACT
“I played Quarterback in High School before playing OL/DL”

ALEX STACY

COACH
PUYALLUP WA

My ‘WHY’ for coaching is giving back to youth and HS OL/DL with Greta coaching and positive reinforcement. There aren’t a lot of facilities that are tailored for the just lineman and to be apart of something like this is my way of giving back to the next group of great young men.

FOOTBALL CAREER
College:

Butte Community College- Chico, CA 2008-2011 / Center and Guard
New Mexico highlands Univ. 2011-2013 (D2 school in RMAC Conference) / Center and Guard
3yr starter in HS- All league center (2008). 2x News Tribune ‘Players to Watch’.

FUN FACT
“My legal first name is Story (mother’s maiden name) middle name is Alexander.
I’m am also a huge advocate in rescuing and adopting Pitbull dogs.”

DEQUIN ‘DQ’ EVANS

COACH | OWNER

GRIFF STACEY

COACH

ALEX STACY

COACH

ADMIN + OPERATIONS

Isabella Chavez

Director of Advancement

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