Tuesday April 16, 2013

Green Bay Southwest (WI): The school is expected to name Tim Birr and Patrick Wallace as its co-head coaches next week according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette.

Murieta Valley (CA): Greg Ireland has stepped down as head coach. 

Dawson (TX): Larry Prince, who has spent the past six years as the head coach and athletic director at Bandera, has taken a similar post at Dawson according to David Smoak. 

San Antonio Jay (TX): Former Levelland head coach Gary Gutierrez is the new head coach at San Antonio Jay. 

Lakewood (SC): Lakewood High School has two openings for varsity football. The opening will be QB coach as well as WR.  Area of certification is PE, English, and Math. Please contact Perry Parks at perry.parks@sumterschools.net or athletic director Terrence Scriven at terrence.scriven@sumterschools.net.

Erie Cathedral Prep (PA): Vinnie Mezacappo has accepted the role of Director of Football Operations at Erie Cathedral Prep. 

North Scott (IA): North Scott High School, an Iowa Class 4A school in the Mississippi Athletic Conference, is seeking applications for Volunteer Intern strength and conditioning coach for specifically Football, in addition to all other sports programs. The head strength and conditioning coach will develop and administer strength and conditioning programs for all teams. This position will be expected to teach proper lifting techniques, keep good records, and learn very valuable information for their future career as a strength coach. There will also be a curriculum designed to improve your knowledge as a professional. This person must be highly motivated and have a passion to motivate, teach, and coach young athletes. Position does not include housing or stipend. Position is looking to be filed before May 6th, and the starting date will be May 31st-August 2nd.  Send Cover Letter, Resume, and References tony.stewart@north-scott.k12.ia.us (MS, CSCS)

Massic County (IL): Longtime head coach Kelly Glass has resigned after leading the school to 13 playoff appearances in 27 seasons. The Illinois High School Football Coaches Hall of Fame member will become the associate head coach at McCracken County High School in Kentucky. 

Albemarle High School (Charlottesville, VA): Albemarle has immediate openings for two varsity football coaches (RB & DE). All varsity coaches have additional responsibilities with the JV program. We have 8 coaches that cover the varsity and JV programs. Four coaches run the offense and four coaches run the defense. The RB and DE coaches will also serve as a JV Head Coach and or JV Coordinator for JV games. AHS competes at the 5A level in the Jefferson District. We are looking to add to a great, committed staff.  Click here for a list of job openings (teaching positions, TA, Staff) at Albemarle High School. A background check is required. If interested, please email Mike Alley at malley@k12albemarle.org

East Alton-Wood River (IL): Travis Williams has resigned after two seasons as head coach. 

Frederick (MD): Donald Duman was announced as the head coach at Frederick on Monday. He served as the defensive coordinator at Oakdale HS in 2012. 

Pioneer (MI): Dan Griesbeck has accepted the varsity director of football operations position at Ann Arbor Pioneer. 

East Noble (IN): East Noble has several teaching openings and coaching possibilities: HS science, MS science, HS business and HS math. Several varsity, freshmen and middle school paid coaching positions are open as well. Contact Luke Amstutz with any questions: lamstutz@eastnoble.net or (260) 402-2852. 

Central (Carrollton, GA): Head coach Grant Chestnut is leaving to become the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach at Kennesaw State (FCS - GA). 

Tift County (GA): Tift County High School, Region I - AAAAAA Georgia is looking for an experienced varsity football coach that is certified in Physical Education. Interested applicants please forward your resume to cboden@tiftschools.com. No phone calls!

Lakeland (FL): Lakeland High School (6 time State Champions) is seeking an experienced and motivated Defensive Cordinator. Possible teaching positions opening in the summer. Email resume (along with any questions) to william.castle@polk-fl.net

Houghton Lake (MI): Frankenmuth High School (MI) head coach Tim VanWormer has been approved as the new head coach at Houghton Lake High School.

Wheatmore (NC): Head coach Eugene Everhart has stepped down, but will remain the school's athletic director.

Lamar County (GA): Lamar County HS, located in Barnesville, Ga., less than an hour south of metro Atlanta, is still looking for position coaches at running back, linebacker and within the secondary. A teaching slot in math is now available along with biology and construction. If interested, please send resume with references to Frank Stephens at franklin.stephens@lamar.k12.ga.us.

Luverne (AL): Former Alabama head coach Mike DuBose has been named the head coach at Luverne. 

Shelbyville (TX): Rogers defensive coordinator Jason Ferguson has been hired as head coach/athletic director at Shelbyville. 

Blue Ridge (SC): Sources tell us head coach Wade Cooper has resigned to become the defensive coordinator at Dorman High (SC).

Monday April 15, 2013

Longtime Sonora (TX) coach Jerry Hopkins passed away April 4 at age 78. Our condolences are with his family. 

Louisiana (MO): Former Missouri Valley College and Central Methodist University head coach Greg Purdum has been named the head coach. 

Martin Luther King (PA): Former Germantown HS assistant Ed Dunn has been hired as the head coach at MLK in Philadelphia, Pa. 

Mount Vernon Presbyterian (GA): Mount Vernon Presbyterian HS in Atlanta is looking for a few assistants. Possible math, English, science and history teaching positions may be available. Email Ryan Zimmerman, rzimmerman@mountvernonschool.org. 

Tara (LA): Tara HS of Baton Rouge has named Cooter Mansur as their new head coach. He has assigned defensive coordinator duties to Eric Holden and the offensive coordinator role to Bruce Hoffmann. 

Bonita Vista (Chula Vista, CA): Chris Thompson has been named the offensive coordinator. 

Blackstone-Millville (MA): Blackstone-Millville Regional High School (BMRHS) is looking for a head football coach for the upcoming 2013 fall season. BMRHS hosted it's first every football team last year at the JV level. After a successful season we will follow that up as a first year varsity program. Please apply by clicking here. Email athletic director Tim Johnson with any questions.

Crystal Springs (MS): Sources tell us Richton head coach Stephen Rice has accepted the head job at Crystal Springs. 

Powell (TN): Knoxville Central defensive coordinator Tobi Kilgore has been named the head coach at Powell.

Boardman (OH): Boardman High School (Division I) in NE Ohio needs a first scrimmage August 16 or 17 Scrimmage, preferably at home. If interested contact HC Joe Ignazio at joe.ignazio@boardmanschools.org or OC Mike Kopachy at mkopachy@gmail.com

Foothill (Bakersfield, CA): Head coach Mike Gregg will step down at the end of the school year to take a position at Centennial. Former Foothill player and NFL standout Joey Porter has reportedly express interest in the position.

West Iredell (NC): Mike Natoli will be the new head coach at West Iredell. He becomes just the program's fourth head coach since its inception in 1974. 

Grand Junction (CO): Grand Junction has an opening for a Defensive Coordinator. We could possibly have teaching positions in Special Education, Science, Math and Social Studies. Our program is in the highest classification in Colorado (5A). Great place to live and raise a family, only serious candidates should apply. Contact Head Football Coach Robbie Owens at Robbie.Owens@d51schools.org

Hartsville (SC): Hartsville is looking for an experienced LB or DB coach. Teaching field is science. Please contact Jeff Calabrese- jcalabrese@darlington.k12.sc.us

Griffin (GA): Griffin High in Griffin Georgia  is looking to add two coaches to the staff. Will have Math, History, Science, English and Spanish. Anyone interested contact Steve Devoursney - steve.devoursney@gscs.org

Bret Harte (CA): Jonathan Byrnes has been selected as the school's new head coach. He previously served as the JV coach. 

Houston Kinkaid (TX): Kinkaid High School in Houston, Texas, is seeking an experienced varsity linebackers and Defensive line coach.  The position is part time only and will include a stipend of $3,000.  Please contact Stephen Hill, head football coach at Stephen.hill@kinkaid.org if you are interested in the position.

La Villa (TX): Danny Perez has accepted the defensive coordinator position.

John Carroll Catholic (AL): Former Birmingham Southern receivers coach and current Newton County (Miss.) offensive coordinator Tim Sanders is the new head coach. 

Orlando Oak Ridge (FL): Former NFL and Notre Dame running back Ricky Watters is the new head coach at Oak Ridge in Orlando, and former Florida defensive back Keiwan Ratliff will join him on staff. 

Windsor Forest (GA): Sources tell us Scott Schwarzer, who resigned from Southwest Guilford (NC) after six seasons, has accepted the head coaching position at Windsor Forest HS in Savannah, Ga. 

Banneker (GA): Ryan Andrews will be the head coach at Banneker HS in College Park, Ga. The school also has openings for QB/OL/LB/DB positions. Email resumes to andrewsr@fultonschools.org by April 16.

Hayti (MO): Sources tell us Neal Cruce, the former special teams coordinator/strength and conditioning coach at Obion County Central (TN) has accepted the head coaching position at Hayti. 

Friday April 12, 2013

Southwest Guilford (NC): Scott Schwarzer has stepped down after six seasons as head coach. 

Greenwood (KY): Sources tell us Chris Seabolt will be the new head coach. 

Alachula Sante Fe (FL): Looking for OL coach, OLB coach, and Rec coach, also any special team or strength conditioning experience a plus. Will have teaching slots in Social Studies, Biology, and Math (Must be good in the class room)  NO PHONE CALLS. Email to: ezbw@att.net

St. Joseph (NJ): Casey Ransone has been hired as the new head coach at St. Joseph. 

Rhea County (TN): Sources tell us Brentwood (TN) head coach Mark Pemberton is leaving after one year to take the Rhea County head job. 

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Woodbury (NJ): Defensive coordinator Al Mailahn will step into the head coaching role. 

Lake (OH): Jeff Durbin has stepped down as head coach after 23 years at the school. 

Union (NJ): Lou Grasso has been named head coach. 

Edison (Fresno, CA): Matt Johnson, who previously served as an assistant for eight years at Edison, will return to the school as head coach. 

Celebration (FL): Ed Meierkort was let go after one season at Celebration. He previously worked as the head coach at South Dakota. 

Canton Academy (MS): Ron Jurney has been named head coach at Canton Academy. He previously served as the defensive backs coach and special teams coordinator at Brandon High School. 

Union-Endicott (NY): Defensive coordinator Tom Baleno will be recommended to the school board Monday as Shane Hurd's replacement as head coach. 

Sturgis Brown (SD): Sources tell us Grand Junction (CO) defensive coordinator Bill Godsil will accept the head coaching job at Sturgis Brown HS in Sturgis, SD.

Thursday April 11, 2013

Monticello (VA): Monticello has hired Jeff Woody as its next head coach. Woody led Brookville HS in Lynchburg to two state titles in eight seasons at the school. 

Fitch (CT): Jordan Panucci has been announced as the new head coach at Fitch HS in Groton, Conn. 

Rantoul Township (IL): Ira Jefferson's hiring as head football coach has been approved. 

Calvin Coolidge (DC): Washington, DC - Calvin Coolidge Senior High school is in need of local and dedicated candidates for volunteer assistant coach positions. Candidates for all positions are welcomed to apply, although most needed positions are DB and WR. Please send resumes to Head Coach Natalie Randolph at natalie.randolph@dc.gov. 

Bishop O'Connell (VA):  Bishop O'Connell HS (Arlington, VA) has an immediate opening on the varsity staff for an offensive line or quarterbacks coach. O'Connell competes in the highly competitive Washington Catholic Athletic Conference. Teaching openings are available in History, Math, and Science. A combination of a bachelors degree and full time subject matter teaching experience or bachelors degree in subject matter and masters degree are required. Consideration will be given to applicants who reside in the DC Metro area. Resumes can be sent to Del Smith: dsmith@bishopoconnell.org 

Deering (ME): Scott Parsons has been named head coach at Deering HS in Portland. 

El Paso Socorro (TX): Head coach Ray Garcia has resigned after two years on the job. Garcia was also the school's athletic coordinator.  

Highland (IN): Highland High School in Highland, Ind., is looking for two Varsity football coaches. DB's coach and WR's coach would be great, but are willing to shuffle the staff around for the right coach(es). No teaching positions and this time, but sure some will come available.  Stipend is pretty good money. We play in a very competitive 4A conference. 1,200 students are in our building and the talent level is on the rise. We have a great staff and want to make it even better. Contact Coach Grider at tgrider@highland.k12.in.us

Valley Christian (Dublin, CA): Sources tell us Valley Christian head coach John Parrella is leaving to become the defensive line coach at Chabot College (JC- CA).

Woodland Pioneer (CA): David Collinsworth is the new head coach at Woodland Pioneer HS.

Hill-Murray (MN): Defensive coordinator Tony Danna has been promoted to head coach.

Murtaugh (ID): Adam Johnson has accepted the head coaching job, and resigned as head basketball coach at Minico HS. Johnson previously coached football and served as athletic director at Murtaugh HS.

White Knoll (SC): Dean Howell, former head coach at AC Flora HS (SC) has accepted the head coach / athletic director position at White Knoll.

Archbishop Spalding (MD): Archbishop Spalding High School is in need of a game on August 30th or 31st of the 2013 season. Would be interested in a home-and-home contract if possible. Willing to travel, but would like a home game in year 1. Please contact athletic director Jeff Parsons (parsonsj@archbishopspalding.org) or Head Coach Kyle Schmitt (kyleschmitt72@hotmail.com).

St. Bernard Prep (AL): Wade Knight has decided to step down from the athletic director position.

Sumiton Christian (AL): Zach Holmes has been named head coach.

Sylvania (AL): Alan Clayton has stepped down from the head coaching job.

American (Hialeah, FL): American Sr. is seeking to hire a proven running backs coach. Position in the building is uncertain at this time. Please send resume to cfb264@gmail.com.

Wednesday April 10, 2013

Former Cedar Grove HS (GA) assistant and Atlanta Falcons tight end Greg McCrary has passed away. Please keep his family in your thoughts.

Miami Central (FL): Roland Smith, who guided Northwestern to a 15-0 state title season in 2006, has been hired as the head coach at Miami Central according to the Miami Herald. 

Verdigris (OK): Sources tell us that Tulsa Memorial HS (OK) head coach Tony Daniels has accepted the same position at Verdigris HS.

Licking Valley (OH): Licking Valley High School, located in Newark, OH (35 minutes east of Columbus) is looking for coaches at all 4 levels (Varsity, Reserve, Freshman, and Junior High). Teaching positions available are math, science, social studies, and Spanish. Other positions are expected to come available in the district. If interested, please send resume to Defensive Coordinator Robin Miller at millerr@lickingvalley.k12.oh.us.

Newton (GA): Newton County High School located in Covington, Georgia is looking for position coaches on both sides of the ball, including a possibly of Defensive Coordinator. Teaching positions are only Math, Science, English and Social Studies. If interested please send resume with references to Terrance Banks at newtoncountyhsfootball@gmail.com.

Pratt (KS): Pratt High School (one-hour west of Wichita) is currently seeking a Head Football coach for their program. Candidates with head coaching experience and/or successful program experience are preferred. The teaching position will be full-time weight room. The Men's / Women's Track programs' head positon is also available and may be a consideration as well. Please contact Athletic Director Curtis Nightingale for details and to apply. PrattAD@usd382.com.

Cagney (SC): Secondary coach Josh Caggiano has been named defensive coordinator.

Harrison (IN): The head coaching position is open.

Hanover Central (IN): Robert Harrison has accepted the head coaching job. Hanover Central will compete at the JV level this fall, and play a varsity schedule in 2014.

Talladega (AL): Robert Herring has been approved as the new head coach.

Winfield (AL): Fayette County HS (AL) coach Lance Tucker has been tabbed as the new head coach at Winfield HS.

Sussex Tech (DE): Mark Quillin has been named head coach.

West Mesquite (TX): Offensive coordinator / assistant head coach Jeff Neill has been promoted to head coach.

Cadott (WI): Head coach Perry Myren has stepped down.

Fremont (CA): Jake Messina has accepted the head coaching position and is now lookng to fill his staff with a few quality assistant coaches. If interested, contact coach Messina at jmessina@muhsd.k12.ca.us.

Eastside (GA): Eastside HS has a defensive assistant opening for a defensive line of defensive backs coach. Teaching positions available in all fields EXCEPT physical education. If interested, send resume with references to Rick Hurst at hurst.rick@newton.k12.ga.us.

Citronelle (AL): Former WInfield HS (AL) head coach Barry Gibson is now serving as head coach at Citronelle HS.

Lamar County (GA): Lamar County High School located in Barnesville, Georgia less than an hour south of Metro Atlanta is looking for position coaches at running back, linebacker and within the secondary . Teaching positions are only Biology and Construction. If interested please send resume with references to Franklin Stephens at franklin.stephens@lamar.k12.ga.us.

Glynn (GA): Glynn Academy is looking to fill two assistant coaching slots on offense. Teaching fields are SPED, Social Studies, and high school math. Please contact Rob Ridings at rridings@glynn.k12.ga.us. 

Brookline (MA): Former assistant coach Keith Thomas has been named head coach.

Parma Western (MI): Longtime Dearborn HS (MI) head coach Dave Mifsud has accepted the head coaching job.

Clovis East (CA): Clovis East High School in Clovis California is seeking qualified candidates for varsity defensive position coaches. Linebacker and or defensive back coaching experience preferred. Serious candidates should contact Defensive Coordinator Travis Domser at travisdomser@cusd.com.