Coaches
Coaches
Jeff Rayburn
Head Football Coach/Athletic Coordinator
Coach Jeff Rayburn is the Head Football Coach at Lone Star High School. Over the past 9 years Lone Star has gone 93-25 winning 20 playoff games and playing in the 5A DII State Championship in 2015. During those 9 years he has been named NFF Gridiron Coach of the Year, Don Shula National Coach of the Year nominee, Dallas Cowboys Coach of the Year, DMN Coach of the Year and Collin County COY. Coach Rayburn received his Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Oklahoma. Coach Rayburn previously coached at Duncanville, Haltom and Hillcrest high schools. Jeff is happily married to Candice and they have two children, a daughter Campbell and son Cade. Coach Rayburn enjoys spending time with his family and working out.
Kyle Mossakowski
Associate HC / DC / ILB
Kyle Mossakowski coaches the defensive line. Kyle earned his bachelor’s degree from Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas. Kyle previously coached at McKinney North high school. Kyle has been married to his lovely wife Jackie and has a beautiful daughter named Avery.
Brett Gilchrist
Offensive Coordinator / QB
Coach Brett Gilchrist is entering his first year as the Offensive Coordinator at Lone Star. He spent the 2019 Season as an Offensive Assistant at Lone Star and the previous two seasons at Rock Hill coaching Running Backs and Receivers. Coach Gilchrist is married to his beautiful wife Lexi, together they have a newborn son, Graham Wayne.
Kevin Wheat
Coach Wheat’s previous coaching stops include Plano East HS, South Garland HS, and Rockwall-Heath HS. Coach Wheat is a graduate of Texas A&M University. He is married to Gina and they have a son Gavin.
Barrett Earnest
CO-DC / Safeties / KOR
Barrett Earnest coaches the safeties. Barrett played football at The University of Alabama from 2003-2006 while earning his bachelors of science in Kinesiology. Barrett previously coached at Lewis County High School and Brighton High School, both in Tennessee. Barrett and his lovely wife, Katie, have two kids, Lennox and Larsyn. He enjoys traveling to new places with family, fishing, scuba diving, and music.
Austin Reese
Run Game Coord. / OL / EXPT -FG
Austin Reese, coaching Offensive Line. Austin was an All-Conference Offensive Lineman at Concordia University, Nebraska where he received a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education. He previously coached at Northwestern College where he served as the Offensive Line coach for two years, coaching one AFCA 1st Team All-American and four All-Conference offensive linemen. During his two years as Northwestern's Offensive Line coach, they had a combined record of 18-3 and made the NAIA national playoffs both years. While at Northwestern, Austin also received a Master’s degree in Education.
Travis Wilson
CO-OC / Wide Receivers
Travis Wilson is the Co-Offensive Coordinator and Wide Receivers coach. Coach Wilson is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma (OU) and was a member of two Big 12 Championship football teams during his time at OU. He spent 4 years in the NFL before transitioning to high school coaching. Prior to his service at Lone Star High School, Coach Wilson served at Denton High School and Parish Episcopal (Dallas). Coach Wilson is happily married to his wife Breonna Collins Wilson. He enjoys family time, golf, fishing, and working out.
Travis Williams
Offensive Line
Travis Williams coaches the Offensive Line. Coach Williams played college football at Mississippi College, where he earned starts on the offensive line as a freshman. He completed his Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Coach Williams spent the last 5 years coaching at the 5A and 6A level, with stops at Plano Sr. High and Creekview High school. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his wife, Brittany Williams, golfing, and fishing.
Jon Alvarado
OLB / KO / Punt RET.
Jon Alvarado coaches the Outside Linebackers. Coach Alvarado earned his Bachelor of Arts in History at Midwestern State University where he played Cornerback. Jon comes to Lone Star High School with 15 years of experience as a high school and Middle School football coach and teacher. Coach Alvarado is happily married to wife, Shannon and they have two boys Jayden and Camden.
Chris Massaro
Interior Defensive line
Coach Chris Massaro is entering his 1st year at Lone Star and will be coaching Defensive Line. Previously, Coach Massaro spent 3 Years as the DL coach and Strength Coach at Athens High School in Alabama. Before that, 3 Years as Strength Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach at Perry Meridian High School in Indiana. As well as collegiate stops as a Strength Coach/Intern at Louisiana State University (LSU) and the University of Indianapolis (UIndy). Coach Massaro is a graduate of UIndy where he was a 4-time conference champions and 2-time 1st team all-conference player. Coach Massaro is happily married to his beautiful wife Darby.
Barron Miller
Defensive Ends
Barron Miller has been named the new Defensive End Coach. Miller, a graduate of Copiah Academy, was an All District Middle Linebacker, team MVP at quarterback & Team Captain. After Copiah, he played for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, where he was named All-State Defensive End & received the team MVP Award at Defensive Lineman & the “War Daddy” Award. He then transferred to North Alabama, where he started at defensive end as a junior & middle linebacker as a senior. Here, he participated in two straight winning conference championships. Next, he played for Austria’s NFL Europe team and was team captain. He led the league in total tackles & tackles for loss. After his playing days, he got into coaching and personal fitness training, where he trained athletes from every level and many sports such as basketball, football and baseball. Miller is engaged to Rachel Voltz. He holds an associate’s degree from Gulf Coast & a bachelor’s degree from North Alabama.
Colby Rogers
Asst. WR
Coach Rogers attended Lyon College in Batesville, AR where he majored in history and played baseball. In July of 2019, Colby earned his Master’s Degree in Sports Management from Missouri Baptist University. The 2022-2023 school year will be Coach Rogers' 1st year at Lone Star. This is Coach Rogers' 9th year in education, with the last 7 coming at The Colony High School where he coached baseball and football. In his spare time, Colby enjoys traveling and watching football and baseball and spending time with his beautiful wife, Alex.
Kelly Harper
Academic Advisor
Dr. Harper is the academic coordinator for the Lone Star Football team. She earned her Ed.D. and M.S. from Nova Southeastern University and her B.A. from William Penn University. Dr. Harper has over 25 years’ experience with advising student- athletes. She has a son and daughter
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