Our Team
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Diana Hutton | President & Team Owner
Born and raised in Mexico City, Diana obtained her law degree from the prestigious
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de Mexico, in Mexico City. Upon graduation, she worked for over ten years as in-house counsel for private Mexican companies, directing legal initiatives in a broad range of general corporate matters with domestic and international dimensions. Diana began her journey as an attorney at the young age of 18, to ultimately become one of the youngest Legal Directors of a Mexican real estate company by the age of 29.
To further enhance her legal resume, Diana decided to obtain her Master’s degree in American Jurisprudence winning acceptance and a scholarship to the University of Minnesota Law School, graduating in 2014. After graduation, Diana decided to compete in yet another male-dominated industry as her next challenge. In 2014, Diana became the sole owner of Perfect Ash, a premium cigar lounge in the Twin Cities. In a short time, Diana revamped the company’s business policies and direction by expanding the consumer base to include women and young professionals. During her time as an owner, Perfect Ash was recognized as one of the premier spots for cigar aficionados, earning accolades such as Minnesota’s Best smoke shop in the Twin Cities by City Pages & Star Tribune.
In 2020, Diana decided to sell her cigar business to become the Head of International Affairs for The Hutton Firm PLLC, where she assists American clients in getting transactions and other business objectives completed efficiently and economically in Mexico. Furthermore, as a bilingual and bicultural international attorney, she manages the legal matters of the firm for the Spanish speaking clientele, and she is also a Bilingual ADR (Qualified Neutral - Mediator).
Diana’s path to success has exemplified the realization that overcoming steep barriers requires an absolute love for your work, a belief in what you are doing, and the tenacity to keep with it when things get tough, while staying well balanced in high heels.
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SELENA RASMUSSEN | Director of Operations and Communications
Selena joins the Minnesota Myth with an eclectic background in marketing, fashion, and creative direction. She has worked with numerous companies and organizations on the local, national and international level leading various marketing campaigns, development projects and a wide range of events. She is our go to girl to “get it done” as she would say. The maker, doer, and fixer of all, there is no task too small or too large that Selena cannot handle.
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Rickey Foggie | HEAD COACH
Head Coach, Rickey Foggie was born in Waterloo, SC, the youngest of 9 children. He went to Lauren's High School where he played 4 sports- baseball, football, track and basketball. After high school Rickey attended the University of Minnesota where he played for the Gophers as their starting Quarterback for four years. During his years as a Gopher Rickey played in several bowl games including the Independence Bowl and the Liberty Bowl. Rickey’s talent as quarterback continued to grow as he immersed himself in the game and continued to strive for greatness. He was a leader, a mentor and an elite player committed to not only winning but building the fundamental foundation for his exemplary football career. His four years of hard work and accolades as a Gopher earned Rickey a coveted place in the Gopher Sports Hall of Fame.
After college Rickey continued his football career playing ten years in the Canadian Football League and eight years in the Arena Football League. A few notable teams Rickey spent time on were the British Columbia Lions, the Toronto Argonauts, the Edmonton Eskimos, the Minnesota Fighting Pike, and the New Jersey Red Dogs. Notable career highlights for Rickey were his Grey Cup Championship in 1991 and the Second-team All-Big Ten award in 1987.
Moving off of the field Rickey stayed right in the action coaching for the AFL, Arena 2 League and eventually high school football in Minnesota. Rickey was a part of the coaching staff for several notable teams including The Amarillo Dusters, the Everett Hawks, the Macon Knights and the Kansas City Brigade. Rickey’s years of experience and standout performances have led and prepared him for his role as The Minnesota Myths’ Head Coach.
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TREVOR TOLLY | Defensive Coordinator
Trevor Tolly, is an accomplished football coach with over a decade of extensive coaching experience. He has made significant contributions to both collegiate and high school football programs. Throughout his career, he has garnered a profound understanding of every facet of the game, dedicating himself to nurturing athletes and guiding them towards activating their full potential. Trevor's coaching journey has equipped him with valuable insights and expertise, allowing him to excel in various coaching roles.
Tevor has served in pivotal positions including- Head Coach, Defensive Coordinator, Offensive Coordinator, and Defensive Line Coach at the collegiate level. These roles have not only deepened his knowledge of football strategy but have also showcased Trevor's unwavering commitment to player development. His coaching philosophy centers on instilling fundamental techniques and essential elements of the game, ensuring athletes are well-equipped for success on and off the field.
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Jeff Loots | Offensive Coordinator
Jeff Loots comes to the Minnesota Myth with over 26 years of college and high school coaching and experience. Jeff attended SMSU where he was a 3 year All American at QB. A few notable accomplishments over Jeff’s career include his 22-5 record as starting quarterback and the NSIC Conference MVP in both 1990 and 1992. Jeff still holds over 14 School, Conference, and National Passing Records and is currently on the College Football Hall Of Fame Ballot. Later in life, Jeff went on to play professional football for 11 years in both the CFL and AFL, where he was a member of 2 AFL Championship Teams. Jeff was also a player alongside Head Coach Rickey Foggie on the original MN AFL Team, the Minnesota Pike. Jeff is proud to bring his vast experience and skillset to the Minnesota Myth.
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Kali Paine | Head Dance Team Coach
Meet Kali Paine, the dynamic force behind the engaging and energetic MN Myth Dancers. With an extensive background in dance and a passion for bringing people and experiences together, Kali brings a wealth of experience and creativity to the Myth.
Having trained in various dance styles from a young age, Kali honed her skills while at Larkin Dance Studio, University of Minnesota Duluth Dance Team, and Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders. Kali’s journey as a dancer is marked by many achievements including national championships and representing the Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders at the 2020 Pro Bowl.
Kali is excited to share her passion for dance, entertaining, and leading as the Head Coach for the MN Myth Dancers. Under her guidance, the MN Myth Dancers will be leaders in the community and entertainers in the arena. You will not want to miss this team’s performances on game days. Go Myth!
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JAVON HERING | ASSISTANT COACH
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JOHNNY HOWARD | ASSISTANT COACH