Chupacabras part ways with head coach Kyle Moore-Brown amid 1-10 record

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 3:04 AM

Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Summary

Kyle Moore-Brown has stepped down as head coach of the Chupacabras following an inaugural season start of 1-10, including an eight-game losing streak. The team, based in Albuquerque and playing in the Indoor Football League, suffered a notable defeat last week, losing 74-18 to the San Antonio Gunslingers. Jerome Haywood, a former assistant coach for New Mexico, has been named interim head coach. The Chupacabras will host the Northern Arizona Wranglers on Sunday at Tingley Coliseum.

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  • Chupacabras announce leadership change after 1-10 start.
  • Moore-Brown led the team during their inaugural season.
  • Jerome Haywood serves as the interim head coach.
  • Chupacabras are tied for the worst record in the IFL.
  • Team's next game is Sunday against the Wranglers.
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  • 3:04 AMYahoo SportsChupacabras' head coach steps down after 1-10 start; former Lobo assistant named interim
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Eleven games into their inaugural season, the Chupacabras have a new coach. Head coach Kyle Moore-Brown has stepped down as the head coach of the Albuquerque-based Indoor Football League (IFL) franchise, the team announced Tuesday via release. A longtime IFL player and coach, Moore-Brown led the Chupacabras to a 1-10 record in his first and only season with the team. The club enters Sunday’s ...

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