Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. State-Journal.coms comments forum is for civil, constructive dialogue about news topics in our community, state, nation and world. On 11/18, the Franklin County varsity football team won their away playoff game against Warren East (Bowling Green, KY) by a score of 49-21. Your real name will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more! By nature, football coaches are strategists. He said they were also very concerned that whoever they hired as the new football coach would be a good fit for the community. On 10/14, the Franklin County varsity football team won their away conference game against Waggener (Louisville, KY) by a score of 55-0. By nature, football coaches are strategists. Eli posted the photo to Twitter with the message "It breaks my heart to see you go but I know you're in a better place without pain, love you Dad miss you already.". The start of football season is still a long way off - four months, to be precise - and normally fans wouldn't be discussing high school football much in mid-April. One person with no previous ties to FCHS is Hatton, whos in his second season with the Flyers. Don Polly is in his first year with the current coaching staff. On 10/7, the Franklin County varsity football team won their home conference game against Staunton River (Moneta, VA) by a score of 26-21. Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Its just a tragedy that something like that happened to such a young man.. Eli posted the photo to Twitter with the. Photographer Joe Barnes has posted a new gallery Franklin County @ Western Branch (VHSL 6A Regionals First Round) containing 94 photos. Posted: January 05, 2023. ROCKY MOUNT The last time Franklin County hired an assistant from Salem as its head football coach, the move brought the program unprecedented success. As a senior Stephens was elected a Team Captain. He would tell you like it is, and knew that whether if you liked it or not, it was going to make you better if you listened, Edwards said. Dont use an article about the Frankfort City Commission, for example, to rant about national politics. I felt it when I was a player here. What should WTXL be covering in this community. Published 11:42 am Wednesday, June 9, 2021. 3109 Page 1 / 1 If you are having trouble viewing the document, you may download the document. Phone: 706-356-0921 This is the name that will be used to identify you within the system. Franklin County School District Guiding students toward a brighter tomorrow Home Athletics Sports Fall Sports Football Seahawk Football Head Coach: Dirk Strunk Email: dstrunk@fcsdfl.org Phone: 850-670-2800 Ext. Franklin County Football OVERALL 3-7 0.30 Win % CONFERENCE 0-3 4th in Conference HOME0-6 AWAY3-1 NEUTRAL0-0 PF148 PA260 STREAK1L Contribute to the Team Complete the Schedule Add missing games to the schedule Complete the Roster Add missing athletes to the roster Add a Team Photo Give fans a look at the team Post a Video If they have access to weights, they can still work out and log their results and progress.. Its good to see kids who grew up watching you play living their dream of going out and playing. One of the main things we were looking at going into this process was first, we wanted a man of character leading our young men. There were no seats left at Bill Pope Gymnasium for the start of the Region 3D championship game between Cave Spring and Northside. On 10/21, the Franklin County varsity football team lost their home conference game against Central (Louisville, KY) by a score of 24-0. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) Tuesday was a big day on the coast and in south Georgia, as two high schools announced the hiring of football coaches. He was more settled in to be a dad. Its been great being with these guys again, Gearhart said. Below are several important documents for FCHS coaches to view and print out. Low 49F. Kaiser 21, Rim of the World 14. James and lin Ammons were teammates of Gearhart, and Thacker and Ledford were on staff when he played. Smith, Boyles head football coach, has won six state championships. They are taking the lead. They open with three road games before the Sept. 18 home opener against Christiansburg. We are all in the same boat, said Ritter. Watch this highlight video of the Franklin County (Frankfort, KY) football team in its game Recap: Franklin County vs. Scott County 2022 on Aug 19, 2022. So it makes it easier to have those guys out there. Readmore Football is family for Franklin County staff. High 78F. 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Strength and Conditioning Coach; Luke Rayfield. Franklin County High School (Rocky Mount, VA) Varsity Football Franklin County Eagles Varsity Boys Football Rocky Mount, VA FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Standings Rankings Photos Videos News More / Franklin County High School Football Franklin County Football OVERALL 6-6 0.50 Win % REGION 3-2 3rd Blue Ridge When anyone gets angry or anything like that, you know how to take it, and its easier to get over stuff, too. I get to be the good guy.. In addition to his coaching job, Martin will teach weightlifting and physical education at Franklin County High School. Im very much not interested in being a head coach. Parker Martin submitted his resignation as head football coach, DOT to close road to Hartwell to replace bridge, Details on school safety outlined at forum. 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Invalid password or account does not exist. If you focus your criticism on ideas, opinions and viewpoints, you will be less likely to run afoul of our commenting rules. Ritter also said technology is helping with his teams ability to workout on their own at home. In his 2 seasons, he had a record of 3 wins and 17 defeats, including a winless 0 & 10 season in 2022. Current Franklin County football coach J.R. Edwards said he was the beneficiary of many conversations with Foutz. Foutz went on full disability retirement in December before undergoing treatment at the nationally renowned cancer center. We use the Team Builder app for strength and conditioning, Ritter explained. Theres a sense of pride, Gearhart said. 1 ranking in country, Radford coach Darris Nichols apologizes for DUI. During the delayed 2020 VHSL season, which was played last spring, and the 2021 season last fall, Matt Foutz watched Franklin County games from a vehicle parked above the field. PSU assistant football coach leaving. Franklin County Wildcats - Official Athletic Website - Brookville, IN Franklin County High School Eastern Indiana Batesville High School Connersville High School East Central High School Franklin County High School Greensburg High School South Dearborn High School Eastern Indiana Batesville High School Connersville High School Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Tiller is a Haysi native who previously was an assistant at Castlewood, C.D. 12715 Augusta Road, Lavonia, GA 30553 He was the Flyers head coach for two years, and hes the athletic director at Elkhorn Middle School. Northwood 41, University 22. Theres a sense of being part of a family. Edwards said he has complete control over the makeup of his coaching staff. You have permission to edit this article. He made me better. Mailing Address: P.O. At its Jan. 19 meeting, the board hired Luke Tucker to lead the first Belgreen football program in more than 50 years. Published 9:34 am Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Overall Record: 7-4 Region Record: 3-2 Region Schedule Head Coach: Lucas Hurst. Franklin County Rebels Winchester, TN 2023 Football . The staff eats dinner together every Sunday during the season, and just like all families, sometimes there are debates before common ground is found. He led Bath County to a 50-5 record from 2000-03 and the 2001 Group A Division 1 state title. Franklin County has produced just 16 winning seasons in 65 years of football, and seven of them came between 2002 and 2011 three each under Billy Miles and Jones, and one under Ben Boyd. Edwards met with Franklin Countys returning players and distributed a breakdown of his offensive and defensive systems and terminology. When Mahar coach Jim Woodward decided to step away following last season, he took with him the second-most wins in Franklin County high school football coaching history. There have been several division one players that have been born and raised in Franklin, and theyve gone to other areas, Cooper said. Readmore Publisher STAFF INFORMATION. I came across Eddies name and number and called him up. His father was the head football coach at Franklin County High School. P.O. 69-year-old suffers stroke in his N.C. home; Realtor showing house leaves him there. Becoming a head coach again might mean missing more of his sons college games, but Edwards could not wait. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. He made anybody that was around him better.. Edwards oldest son, Mic, plays football at Christopher Newport. Coleman now officially replaces Steve DeVoursney, who retired in June. The State Journal will do its part by more carefully policing this forum. At Cairo, a familiar face has made it official. The ones that will be successful are the ones that are self-motivated. Ive coached every kid whos played at Franklin County in the last 18 years at one level or another, Ledford said. EASTPOINT, Fla. (WMBB) - Franklin County High School has a new head football coach. Franklin County's football coaching staff this season, on the front row, from left, are Don Polly, Kaelin Ammons, Joey Thacker, head coach Eddie James, Dennis Ledford, Michael Gearhart and Sean Hatton. . I have a five-year plan of how I want the facilities to look like, and I think its going to be a great time to grow up to be a Franklin Seahawk, Cooper said. 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Franklin County 2022 Football Schedule :: CoachT.com Tennessee High School Sports Inside Franklin County Football Franklin County Rebels Winchester, TN 2022 Football Team Home Schedule Roster Schedule Analysis Correction? He was also confident that James would be a successful coach. That much is certain. This season ended earlier than the Flyers had hoped, with a loss to Central Friday in the Class 4A District 4 championship game, but in its last 21 games FCHS has gone 19-2. Franklin County Citizen. We had over 40 applicants as well as others interested that may not have applied. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). The new coach said he will run a 52 defensive and a multiple offensive based out of the I-formation. The folks in Rocky Mount will have to wait to see the Eagles in action. 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We welcome questions about, and criticism of, our news stories and commentary but not of the writers who work tirelessly to keep their community informed. I did not apply for any other jobs, he said. Until then youd never know he had cancer.. We gave them some things to be doing while they were on their own. Crutchfield said Foutz most recently was at the high school in February to attend a ceremony for several Franklin County athletes who signed college scholarships. The Alabama High School Athletic Association will meet in mid-May to come up with a plan for summer activities if schools are reopened after June 5. They analyze an opponent and find the best way to attack it. Golf . Marcus Jeffreys, senior at Tharptown High School, was joined by Sgt. Man died Wednesday. I think the kids are going to have a weight room that theyre going to love to come to, a field house thats going to feel like a second home, I think theyre just going to love being a Franklin Seahawk, and I think if youre youre coming up to high school now and will be in the near future for us, youre going to want to stay.. No sophomoric banter. And xs and os kind of comes in because we want a good football coach. The teams that will be successful are the ones who are willing to do the work it takes when no one is looking.. At Salem, Edwards worked with the Spartans defense from the sidelines. That was at the top of the list, Oliver explained. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. On 11/4, the Franklin County varsity football team won their away conference game against Northside (Roanoke, VA) by a score of 49-16. I love it. Phillips, a former Franklin County assistant, should be familiar with the Pioneer District. 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