Bio

Cordes enters his fourth season with the Storm in 2011, serving as defensive coordinator and recruiting coordinator. In his first year, Simpson led the league in total defense as Luke and Tim Stover earned first team all-conference honors.

Cordes came to Simpson from Wayne State College, where he spent three seasons as a defensive backs coach and special teams coordinator for the Wildcats. Prior to Wayne State, Cordes was a graduate assistant at the University of South Dakota.

Cordes completed his playing career at Nebraska-Kearney, earning All-Rocky Mountain Conference honors in 2001 and 2002. Mike, his wife, Chelsea and daughter, Avery reside in Indianola.