Carlton Littlejohn is in his third season as the MSUM co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach in 2020..
Littlejohn is no stranger to area football fans after stellar playing career at North Dakota State in Fargo, ND. He is fourth all-time in tackles (345) at the school and was first-team all-conference as a senior. He was part of four national championship teams at NDSU and part of defenses that were ranked in the top 10 nationally in several categories.
A native of Minneapolis, Littlejohn spent 2017 as the co-defensive coordinator/linebackers coach at Gustavus Adolphus. He was the special teams coordinator/linebackers coach at Jamestown from 2016-17. Littlejohn earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from NDSU in 2015.
"We are excited to add someone of Carlton's caliber to our staff," Laqua said. "Carlton has made a strong name for himself both as a player and coach in our region. He's a tremendous teacher and recruiter."