Hiram College

Bruton enters his third season with the Hiram Terriers football program, having joined the Terriers from the Lima Warriors semi-professional football team, where he spent a season as the offensive coordinator and defensive line coach.

In the one year with the Lima Warriors, Bruton helped coach the team to an 8-3 record, earning a spot in the Premier Ameauture Football League (PAFL) playoffs.

Earlier in his career, Kendrick served as an assistant football coach for Miamisburg School District, where he worked with the wide receivers and tight ends.

In addition to coaching, Bruton is a Board Member for Bruton’s Books. A foundation that provides tutors and books to underfunded schools, libraries, and classrooms to help low-income children in grades K-3.

As a five-year, NCAA Division I scholarship recipient, Bruton played four seasons as a tight end for the Miami University RedHawks.

Bruton earned his bachelor's degree in English from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio in 2011.