Gena Meier takes over the Director of Football Operations duties for 2007. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Meier moved to Plevna, Montana at age five and graduated from Plevna High School in May 2001. She did her undergraduate work at Northern State while competing in Track and Field as a thrower for five years. Meier has been active in campus activities throughout her college years and served as a student athletic trainer for the NSU football team for five seasons. She graduated in December 2006 with a degree in Physical Education and a minor in coaching. She is working toward a Master's degree in Health, Physical Education, and Coaching.