Director of Camps/Owner
Established 1995
HEAD COACH
ISANG JACOB
Jacob spent 16 years making a name for himself at the state, regional, national and international club levels before heading to Happy Valley in 2009. He led the Indy Burn ’90 Eagles to Eight straight U.S. Youth Soccer Indiana State Championships from 2002-09. In 2008, all 19 of his players earned athletic or academic scholarships to play collegiate soccer, 17 at the Division I level. He was later tabbed the 2008 Youth Soccer adidas Competitive Coach of the Year.
He was previously the head coach of the U-16 USSF Men’s Academy, director and owner of the Screaming Eagles Soccer Camp from 1995-2009 and an NSCAA State Technical Coordinator from 2005-09.
His passion for teaching the game is clearly evidenced as he’s been a Coaching Education Staff Instructor for the IYSA, USSF and NSCAA since 1997 and an NSCAA Associate National Staff Instructor since 2002. His ODP involvement included serving as the Region II Boys ODP Staff Coach from 2001-09 and head coach of the Indiana ODP from 1998-08. He’s also served as a clinician at summer camps at Penn State, Indiana, Notre Dame and West Virginia.
2008 US Youth Adidas “Boys Competitive National Coach of the Year”
2008 Region II "Boy's Competitive Coach of the Year"
2004 and 2007 Indiana Youth Soccer "Boys Coach of the Year"
Hall of Fame Inductions:
United Soccer Coaches Association - Black Soccer Coaches - Class of 2022
Indiana Soccer Association Hall of Fame - Class of 2023
COaching STATS
Head Coach, U-16 USSF Academy, Carmel United Soccer Club
State Technical Director, Indiana, NSCAA (2005 - 2009)
Director of Coaching, Indy Burn Travel (2004 - 2009)
Head Coach, Warren Central High School (2004 - 2008)
Associate National Staff, NSCAA ( Now - United Soccer Coaches Organization)
Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, IUPUI (1995-2002)
Indiana Blast professional soccer team (1997)
Invited to Nigerian Senior National Team (1991)
Two-time NCCAA All-American, Indiana Wesleyan (1989-1990)
MCC All-conference honors (1989-1990)
Houston Force F.C., American Professional Soccer League (1994)
Director of Coaching, Pike Youth Soccer Club Indianapolis
Camp Director, Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association
Head Coach, Indiana ODP '88, Boys State Team (2002 - 2003)
Region 11 ODP Staff, Indiana
Head Coach, Indiana ODP '86 Boys State Team (2000 - 2001)
Eight-time State Cup State Champion (2002 - 2009)
Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, Penn State University (2009 - 2011)
Head Men’s Soccer Coach, IUPUI (2011- 2016)
Head Coach - Indy Premier Soccer Club U14- Elite Boys (2016 - Present)
Licenses/Accreditations
NSCAA Premiere Diploma and a USSF "A" License
NSCAA and USSF State Coaching Education Instructor
USSF National Youth License
KNVB international youth license