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Monday, December 27, 2021

2021-22 High School and College Head Football Coaching Changes

As of 12/27/2021, 9 NCHSAA schools and 4 NC colleges have made our Football Head Coaches changes lists.

Latest HS news: Glenwood Ferebee steps down from Julius Chambers, Brevard's Craig Pritchett leaves Blue Devils to take job at alma mater in Georgia, Mount Pleasant hires Carson's Daniel Crosby to replace retiring Mike Johns.

Latest college news: Winston-Salem State removes interim tag from Robert Massey, Duke hires Mike Elko to replace retiring David Cutcliffe, Elizabeth City State hires Marcus Hilliard.

College	Old Coach	New Coach
Duke	David Cutcliffe	Mike Elko
Elizabeth City State	Anthony Jones	Marcus Hilliard
Johnson C. Smith	Kermit Blount	vacant
Winston-Salem State	Robert Massey	Robert Massey (1)

School	Old Coach	New Coach
Avery	Mac Bryan	vacant
Brevard	Craig Pritchett	vacant
Carson	Daniel Crosby	vacant
Chambers	Glenwood Ferebee	vacant
Manteo	Sport Sawyer	vacant
Mount Pleasant	Mike Johns	Daniel Crosby
North Buncombe	Zach Shook (2)	vacant
South Iredell	Eric Rees	vacant
Sun Valley	Drew Hackett	Ryan Smith

(1) interim tag removed

(2) interim coach

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Monday, February 1, 2021

2020-21 High School and College Head Football Coaching Changes

Justin Jones 9:35 PM

As of 8/4/2021, 56 NCHSAA schools and 1 NC college have made our Football Head Coaches changes list. Two new schools are opening for the Fall 2021 season.

Latest HS news: Andrae Jacobs hired at Middle Creek, Overhills taps Kerry Bacon to lead Jaguars, Wilbur Pender to lead Vance County, South Lenoir hires Will Harrell away from South Creek, Randy Raglan resigns from Middle Creek, Jamie Fortner hired at North Stokes, Brandon Allen resigns from North Buncombe, East Rutherford hires Josh Wilson, Terry Perry takes over at Bear Grass after Brian Paschel leaves to take job at Riverside, Person hires Carl Smith to lead the Rockets, Granville Central picks Wilbur Pender to lead the Panthers, Brint Russell returns to Owen to take head coaching job at alma mater, Williams taps Patrick Stokes for head job, Charles McEachin hired at West Cabarrus.

Latest college news: Western Carolina hires Kerwin Bell to replace Mark Speir.

College	Old Coach	New Coach
Western Carolina	Mark Speir	Kerwin Bell

School	Old Coach	New Coach
Athens Drive	Jeremy Fullbright	Tommy Smith
Aycock	Steve Brooks	Thomas Zietlow
Bear Grass	Brian Paschel	Terry Perry
Ben Smith	Marcello Royal	Scott Bell
Cary	Jason Wilkes	Coleman Tyrance
Douglas Byrd	Mike Paroli	Maurice Huey
East Henderson	Justin Heatherly	Bobby James
East Mecklenburg	Robert Forshee	Lennie Sanders
East Rutherford	Brint Russell	Josh Wilson
Enka	Jeff Frady	Mike Sexton
Enloe	Nick Knight	Ryan Clark
Fairmont	George Coltharp	Lonnie Cox
Farmville Central	Scott Gardner	Ron Cook
Franklin	Josh Brooks	Josh Brooks (1)
Garinger	Christian Price	Shon Galloway
Granville Central	Wilbur Pender	Travis Hairston
Grays Creek	David Lovette	Jon Sherman
Hickory	Russell Stone	Joe Glass
Independence	Mike Natoli	DJ McFadden
Ledford	Chris Adams	Chris Doby
Lincolnton	Joe Glass	David Byrd
McMichael	Daniel Bradford	Tony McCants
Middle Creek	Randy Raglan	Andrae Jacobs
Montgomery Central	Benji Brown	Chris Metzger
Morehead	Lin Stadler	Maurice Torain
Murphy	David Gentry	Joseph Watson
Myers Park	Mark Harman	Curtis Fuller
North Buncombe	Brandon Allen	vacant
North Iredell	David Lewis	Andy Howell
North Stokes	Frank Sessoms	Jamie Fortner
Overhills	Chris McGee	Kerry Bacon
Owen	Nathan Padgett	Brint Russell
Pamlico	Ron Cook	David Perrine
Pasquotank	RaShawn Spencer	vacant
Person	Joey Carroll	Carl Smith
Piedmont	Phil Mauro	Aaron Braswell
Pinecrest	Chris Metzger	Bob Curtin (2)
Riverside-Martin	Asim McGill	Brian Paschel
Seaforth	new school	Terrance Gary
South Caldwell	Marc Kirkpatrick	Casey Justice
South Creek	Will Harrell	vacant
South Iredell	Scott Miller	Eric Rees
South Johnston	Matthew Riggsbee	Lee Webb
South Lenoir	Jeremy Joyner	Will Harrell
South Rowan	Daniel Yow	Chris Walsh
Southern Nash	Brian Foster	Brian Batchelor
St. Stephens	Wayne Hicks	Kyle Lowman
Swain	Neil Blankenship	Neil Blankenship (3)
Swansboro	Tim Laspada	Shea Townsend
Union Pines	Lonnie Cox	Jason Trousdale
Vance County	Hunter Jenks	Wilbur Pender
West Cabarrus	Brandon Gentry	Charles McEachin
West Davidson	Bryan Lingerfelt	Brian Billings
Western Harnett	Blake Culbertson	Zach Tenuta
Williams	Jim McGill	Patrick Stokes
Willow Spring	new school	Jason Wilkes

(1) Josh Brooks stepped down, but later decided to return for the 2021 season

(2) Bob Curtin hired as interim coach for 2021 season

(3) Neil Blankenship stepped down, but later decided to return for the 2021 season

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Thursday, August 1, 2013

NCCA Names 2014 All-Star Coaches

Justin Jones 10:54 PM

The North Carolina Coaches Association has named the coaches for the 2014 North Carolina-South Carolina All-Star basketball games and the East-West All-Star basketball, soccer, and football games.

The Carolinas All-Star Basketball Classic is traditionally held in the spring. The East-West All-Star games are held during the third week of July in along with the North Carolina Coaching Clinic.

North Carolina-South Carolina Basketball

Women

Head Coach: Darlene Joyner (Northwest Guilford)

Assistant Coach: Tracie Taylor (71st)

Men

Head Coach: Mike Absher (Davie)

Assistant Coach: Steve Robinson (Wallace-Rose Hill)

East-West Basketball:

East Men

Head: Michael Baker (Fairmont)

Assistant: Scott McInnes (Millbrook)

West Men

Head: Aubrey Holifield (Shelby)

Assistant: Lee Reavis (Northwest Guilford)

East Women

Head: Michelle Wood (East Chapel Hill)

Assistant: Toni Vick (East Wake)

West Women

Head: Scott Waugh(Wilkes Central)

Assistant: Shawyn Newton (Southeast Guilford)

East-West Soccer

East Men

Head: Matt Edwards (Millbrook)

West Men

Head: Andrew Hultberg (Northern Guilford)

East Women

Head: Glenn Griffin (Beddingfield)

West Women

Head: Scott Bilton (West Forsyth)

East-West Football

East Team

Head: Brian Foster (Southern Nash)

Asst: Richard Bailey (Scotland County)

Asst: Robert Britt (Rosewood)

Asst: Kim Cain (West Bladen)

Asst: Steve Mallard (Hobbton)

Asst: Wes Mattera (Holmes)

West Team

Head: Scott Young (West Rowan)

Asst: Brett Chappell (Pisgah)

Asst: Mark Holcomb (North Davidson)

Asst: Jeremy Funderburk (Wilkes Central)

Asst: Keith Phillips (Ashe County)

Asst: Lin Stadler (Rockingham County)

Congratulation to all of these fine coaches!

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Friday, February 22, 2013

2013 Shrine Bowl Coaches Announced

Justin Jones 2:27 PM

These Coaches have been selected and approved to coach their respective teams in the 77th Annual Shrine Bowl Game to be played on Saturday, December 21st at beautiful Gibbs Stadium on the campus of Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

2013 NORTH CAROLINA COACHES

Head Coach

Burton Cates, Lee County

Assistance Coaches

Phil Tate, South Point

Darryl Brown, Southern Guilford

Randy Raper, Northern Nash

Robert Cody, Plymouth

Mark Little, West Columbus

Blair Hardin, Porter Ridge

All respective North and South Carolina Coaches Associations and governing bodies have approved their coaching selections for participation in this Carolinas Football Classic affectionately known as America’s Original All Star High School Football Game - where strong legs run, so crippled legs might walk.

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