Chad DeGrenier is the founder of Gotta Believe, LLC.  The company was founded in 2002 to provide training, conditioning and motivation for athletes of all ages and focusing on the mind, body and spirit.  A scholarship foundation provides funding assistance for athletes that can not afford to pay for training camps.

After high school, Chad was pursued to play professional baseball in the San Diego Padre organization.  He decided to play Division I college football and earned Honorable Mention All-American in 1995.  In 1996, he graduated from Washington State University in 1996 with a B.S., Kinesiology (Exercise Science).  He has completed course work on a master’s degree at Northern Arizona University in Leadership.

From 1998-2004, he played professional football in the Arena Football League for the Arizona Rattler’s (’98-’02) and the Carolina Cobras (’03).  While playing professional football, Chad taught elementary physical education.  

In 2009, He was General Manager and Head coach of an Arena 2 team in Provo Utah which he lead the team to the semifinals in his first year.

He was the 2006 Max preps National Coach of the year, along with the Arizona Republic Big School Coach of the Year. Chad is currently teaching physical education and is the Head Football Coach at MESA HIGH in, Arizona.