Although Negs went to an extremely small highschool who was never great at football until he came along, he was excited to get the opportunity to at least coach for a game. In the pregame locker room, in order to hype up the players Negs got them chanting in the locker room. He also took advantage of this being the game against their cross town private school rivals. He told the players that all those kids wanted to do was play for a scholarship for school and not to play for each other. They did not play football for the love of the game but the recognition that comes with being a private school. This sentiment got everyone excited to go out and play. In his first game coaching, Negs led the team to a stunning 35-33 upset over their school rivals where the quarterback played the absolute game of his life just like Negs did when he was in high school. He was offered the full time job at the end of the game, but Negs still wants to play a long career in the ISFL. He told the coach that once his career was over he would happily come back and be the head coach of the football team.