Joe Bartos - Head Shot - 2026

Joe Bartos

Joe Bartos is in his first year as head coach of the College of Saint Benedict flag football program, which was established in October, 2025.

Bartos brings a decade of coaching and leadership experience to CSB. Since 2015, he has been the head football coach at Little Falls (Minn.) High School, where he oversaw all aspects of the school's grades 7–12 football programs, including vision, planning and daily operations. During that time, he also assumed head coaching duties for both the boys and girls track and field teams at the high school while working as a fifth-grade teacher at Lindbergh Elementary School.

In addition to his high school coaching responsibilities, Bartos serves as a senior youth development coach in the Minnesota Vikings organization. In that role, he assists with coaching and execution of youth and high school football initiatives, including Vikings Summer Camps, training camp clinics, Vikings of Tomorrow, Vikings Kids Club Clinics and other football events designed to grow participation in the sport throughout the Midwest.

Bartos received his undergraduate education from the University of Minnesota Morris, where he was a three-year letter winner at cornerback for the Cougars. Bartos also holds master's degrees from Saint Mary's University (Minn.) and the American College of Education.