Born and raised in Miami, Bridgewater started at quarterback for Miami Northwestern from 2008-2010, recording more than 5,000 ...

A few months after retiring, Bridgewater was hired by Miami Northwestern to turn around its 4-6 record. Miami Northwestern went 12-2 this season and outscored its opponents 262-12 in the playoffs.

Bridgewater had been coaching his alma mater to a state championship but decided to come back for Detroit’s playoff run, and then he’ll resume coaching after the postseason. He continues his ...