Wednesday, November 27, 2019

2019-20 NCHSAA Head Football Coaching Changes



As of 12/23/2019, 26 NCHSAA schools and 5 NC colleges have made our Football Head Coaches changes list. One new school is opening for the 2020 season.

Latest HS news: Rosman hires Dusty Robinson, Cory Smith resigns from Forest Hills, West Cabarrus taps former Northwest Cabarrus head coach Brandon Gentry to lead their new program, Kenneth McClamrock steps down from Central Cabarrus, Deron Donald resigns from EE Smith.

Latest college news: Appalachian State promotes Shawn Clark to head coach after Eli Drinkwitz's departure for Missouri, Lenoir-Rhyne hires Mike Jacobs after Drew Cronic leaves for Mercer, Gardner-Webb hires Tre Lamb to replace Carroll McCray, David Bowser hired at Saint Augustine’s.

CollegeOld CoachNew Coach
Appalachian StateEli DrinkwitzShawn Clark
Gardner-WebbCarroll McCrayTre Lamb
Lenoir-RhyneDrew CronicMike Jacobs
St. Augustine'sTim ChavousDavid Bowser
Winston Salem StateRobert Massey (1)vacant




SchoolOld CoachNew Coach
AsheboroKevin Gillespievacant
AshevilleDavid Burdettevacant
Ben SmithBrandon Wigginsvacant
CarverGreg Scalesvacant
Central CabarrusKenneth McClamrockvacant
ClaytonRobert Senseney (2)vacant
East BurkeMark Buffamoyervacant
East RutherfordClint Blandvacant
EE SmithDeron Donaldvacant
East WakeMichael Murrayvacant
Forest HillsCory Smithvacant
Granville CentralLarry Dalevacant
High Point CentralWayne Jonesvacant
LaneyAashad Yeomanvacant
LumbertonAdam Deese (3)vacant
North GastonMike Pattonvacant
NW CabarrusBrandon Gentryvacant
PageJared Rolfesvacant
PenderTim Smithvacant
RobinsonRich Williamsvacant
RoseDavid Wojteckivacant
RosmanDan EssenbergDusty Robinson
Smithfield-SelmaMichael Parrishvacant
TuscolaJT Postellvacant
WashingtonJon Blankvacant
West Cabarrusnew schoolBrandon Gentry


1. Interim coach, status for 2020 not determined yet
2. Interim coach, replaced Hunter Jenks for the 2019 season
3. Interim coach, replaced Kelly Williamson in October