Brian Hebert, the running back coach, dominated with five great running backs, led by Donnell Smith, and propelled the team to its first championship in 2003,  which opened the door for future Koyotes championship teams. Former Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl champion Clayton Holmes played for the Koyotes in 2003.
Brian Hebert's coaching prowess as running back coach enabled the team to achieve its first championship in 2003 with the help of five exceptional players, including Donnell Smith. This success marked the beginning of a new era for the Koyotes and paved the way for future championship teams. The involvement of Clayton Holmes, a former Super Bowl champion from the Dallas Cowboys, further underscored the team's capabilities.