Coach Tony Bugeja is based in South Florida and has been a coach with Kohl's Kicking Camps since 2014. As a player, he was a collegiate All-American while at Methodist University, earning an opportunity in mini camp with the Pittsburgh Steelers in '97. Throughout the next 10 years, Bugeja went on to play for teams in the Arena Football League and International Football League including the Kissimmee Outlaw, Aubany Firebirds, and Osceola Ghost Riders-- and even earned a spot on the IFL All-Star Team.
Coach Bugeja has coached special teams camps for colleges in the SEC, Big 10, Big 12, ACC and CUSA. He's also coached for Select Football Camps in Florida, Georgia, and Texas, and served two years as the Lou Groza Kicking Clinic Director in 2013 and 2014. He's coached specialists for the Florida vs Georgia All-Star Game since 2012.
Coach Bugeja leads the Kohl's Florida Training Division and other Kohl's Training Events year-round in South Florida.
With an unmatched lineage of underclassmen athletes from this event going on to play at top college football programs as well as the NFL, this invite-only event has featured the top up-and-coming kicking, punting, and long snapping prospects across the nation every year.
The Kohl's staff wants to recognize Kohl's kicking, punting, and long snapping prospects across the country for their outstanding performances each week during the 2024-2025 high school football season.
