U-Haul Report - Statewide Coaching Changes

[Pages:24]U-Haul Report - Statewide Coaching Changes

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ByNick Walters Feb 12, 2018

Vacant high school coaching jobs being filled across Texas. Texas High School Football Changes The ever-changing landscape of Texas High School Football continues to shift as coaches move about throughout the state to new programs and atmospheres.

2018 U-Haul Report Statewide Coaching Carousel

pic.yFkqxZedjb -- The Old Coach (@TheOldCoach) February 13, 2018 As the dust settles in some places and the plot thickens in others, the latest coaching changes and updates are all available on the U-Haul Report. From the highest classifications to new programs, all updates can be found here on . Go to the next slide as the U-Haul Report begins in 6A. See The Old Coach's Coaching Carousel piece HERE.

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Written by Jason Chlapek Edited by Nick Walters, Jonathan Rodriguez SLIDE 1 of 5

Class 6A

Todd Peterman on his way out of DeSoto. (Photo: Football Scoop) Class 6A

School Scoop Aldine Eisenhower

2017 Record Old Coach

4-5

Kerry Bamburg

New Coach Eric Jackson

Bamburg out at Eisenhower. He was 26-27 in five years, including an 8-4 campaign in 2015. Defensive assistant Jackson promoted to HC.

Aldine MacArthur

2-6

Andy Garza

Wayne Crawford

Garza leaves MacArthur after five seasons. The Generals never reached the postseason in five years under Garza, who was 13-34 with a 5-5 mark in 2013 being his best season. QB coach Crawford promoted to HC.

Alvin

3-6

Robert Wilcox

Buddy Hardin

Wilcox retires after a successful 24-year career with a 142-117 record. Prior to his four-

year stint in Alvin, Wilcox also coached at Kingsville, Round Rock McNeil, Huntsville, Royse

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City and Arp. Alvin lures Cypress Springs OC Hardin in as new HC

Austin Anderson

1-9

Jeff Rhoads

Daniel Hunter

Rhoads is out after four years at Anderson. The Trojans were 11-30 under Rhoads and didn't have a winning season during that time, but they did make the playoffs in 2016 and finished 3-8. DC Hunter promoted to HC.

Beaumont United

N/A

N/A Arthur Lewis

Lewis, who began the Beaumont Ozen program in the late 1990s, will be the first coach at United HS. United will open its doors this fall as the result of Beaumont ISD's decision to merge Central and Ozen. The Timberwolves will jump right into varsity football under Lewis, who returns to coaching after a nine-year hiatus.

Buda Hays Consolidated 4-7

Neal LaHue

Les Goad

LaHue announces his retirement after a 33-year career, including 11 as a HC. He posted a 67-61 head coaching stint in six years at SA Roosevelt and five years at Hays. The Rebels' best season under LaHue was a 9-3 campaign in 2013. HCISD Hires Fgeronimo Navarro HC Goad to take over HCHS.

Clear Brook

5-4

Mike Allison

Lupe Florez

Allison leaves Clear Brook after three seasons to take over at Pearland Dawson. The Wolverines were 16-16 under Allison, including an 8-5 campaign in 2016. Bay City HC Florez takes over at Brook.

Clear Creek

3-6

Darrell Warden

Dwayne Lane

Warden retires after nearly two decades at Clear Creek, including the last 13 as HC. The Wildcats were 80-63 with 10 playoff appearances under Warden. Former Creek assistant and South Houston HC Lane comes back to take over for his former mentor Warden.

Coaching Carousel Dwayne Lane Clear Creek @CCISDAthletics pic.nyFwjMrser

-- The Old Coach (@TheOldCoach) January 28, 2018

Conroe

1-8

Robert Walker

Cedric Hardeman

Walker retires after five years at Conroe. Despite a 15-34 record in Tiger Country, Walker was successful throughout his career, which featured coaching stops at Hemphill, Killeen Ellison and San Antonio East Central. While at Ellison, Walker took the Eagles to the

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postseason all four years (1995-98) and led the team to the state semifinal round in 1996 - the only run of its kind in program history. Alief Taylor DC Hardeman hired to replace Walker at Conroe.

Coaching Carousel Cedric Hardeman Conroe @ConroeTigersFB @ConroeHigh @Conroeathletics pic.sWbqaJX8fP

-- The Old Coach (@TheOldCoach) January 25, 2018

Cypress Springs

4-5

Rick Cobia

N/A

Cobia announces his retirement after 35 years of coaching. During his six-year tenure at Cy-Springs, the Panthers were 20-39. Cobia also coached at Caldwell and Taylor

Dallas Skyline

4-6

Derick Roberson

Herman Johnson

Roberson leaves Skyline after three seasons to become Frisco Memorial's first HC. The Raiders were 18-15 under Roberson. Duncanville and former Skyline OC Johnson returns to Raider Nation as HC.

Deer Park

6-4

Chris Massey

Austin Flynn

Massey retires after 14 seasons at Deer Park. The former Katy assistant, who was a member of state championship staffs in 1997, 2000 and 2003, took over in Deer Country and led his team to the postseason 11 times. The Deer were 94-55 under Massey. DP alum and Grand View University (Iowa) OC Flynn comes home to coach his alma mater.

DeSoto

10-2

Todd Peterman

Mike Robinson

Peterman, the only coach to lead DeSoto to a state championship, leaves after three seasons. The Eagles won state with a 16-0 campaign in 2016. North Mesquite HC Robinson takes same position at DHS

Donna North

1-9

Matthew Rokovich

Joe Marichalar

Rokovich calls it a career after 34 years, including the last two as HC at North. The Chiefs were 3-17 under Rokovich, who also had a three-year mark of 11-19 as HC at Brackettville during the Reagan Administration (1987-85). DISD moves swiftly and brings in EdcouchElsa HC Marichalar

Coaching Carousel Joe Marichalar Donna North @rgvlife @KRGVSports pic.kwzNorttHY

-- The Old Coach (@TheOldCoach) January 25, 2018

Edinburg North

5-6

Rene Saenz

Damian Gonzalez

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Saenz is out after four seasons at North. The Cougars were 17-26 during that time, which included playoff campaigns in 2014, 2016 and 2017. North baseball coach Gonzalez earns HC in football as well.

Fort Worth Paschal

0-10

Matt Miracle

Chris James

No miracle revival for Paschal in three years under Miracle. The Panthers were 5-25 during the last three seasons, which prompted the ouster of Miracle. Former Crowley HC James takes similar position at Paschal.

Grand Prairie

5-6

Gary Bartel

Tony Tademy

Bartel earns promotion to AD of GPISD. In his final season, Bartel guided his alma mater, Grand Prairie, to its first postseason appearance since 1989. He spent the last 14 season as HC for the Gophers. GP hires former Katy Tompkins HC Tademy as its new HC.

Houston Strake Jesuit 8-3

Mark Modeste

Klay Kubiak

Modeste leaves Strake after one season. OC Kubiak, the middle son of former Houston Texans and Denver Broncos coach Gary Kubiak, promoted to HC of the Crusaders

Humble Summer Creek 7-4

Brian Ford

Kenny Harrison

The only coach in Summer Creek's eight-year history is retiring. The Bulldogs amassed a 54-32 record under Ford, which included consecutive 11-1 campaigns in 2012 and 2013. Port Arthur Memorial HC Harrison hired to take over st SC.

Katy Seven Lakes

4-6

Lydell Wilson

Jimmy Hamon

Wilson and Seven Lakes part ways after six years. The Spartans were 30-31 under Wilson, who also won a state championship at Rosenberg Lamar in 2007. Fort Bend Ridge Point DC Hamon becomes SLHS's new HC.

Katy Taylor

6-5

Trey Hermann

Chad Simmons

Hermann was placed on administrative leave following Taylor's season opener and was demoted to the junior high level within KISD. The Mustangs were 21-15 under Hermann, which included a season-opening loss to Magnolia, and campaigns of 8-4 in 2014 and 9-3 in 2016. Cinco Ranch DC Simmons takes over at Taylor.

Coaching Carousel Chad Simmons Katy Taylor @TaylorMustangFB @THS_Mustangs pic.mr5L36XofM

-- The Old Coach (@TheOldCoach) January 25, 2018

Killeen Ellison

5-6

Trent Gregory

Todd Wright

Gregory retires after a 33-year career, including the last five as HC at Ellison. The Eagles

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were 19-32 under Gregory, who inherited a 20-game losing streak and went 0-10 his first season (2013) before snapping the dreaded 30-game skid in 2014 with a 2-8 campaign. Ellison went 6-4 the next two seasons (2015, 2016), but missed the postseason each time, before clinching its first playoff berth in a decade last season. Houston Waltrip HC Wright takes over at Eagle Country.

Klein Collins

11-1

Drew Svoboda

N/A

Svoboda leaves Collins after 10 seasons to become RBs coach at Rice University. The Tigers were 93-24 under Svoboda, which included a state semifinal appearance in 2016.

Laredo Alexander

6-6

Joel Lopez

Sergio Salinas

Lopez reassigned after 12 seasons at Alexander. The Bulldogs were 78-64 under Lopez, including a 10-4 campaign in 2010. United South HC Salinas takes over at Alexander.

Laredo United South 4-7

Sergio Salinas

Joe Coss

Salinas leaves United South to coach at UISD rival Alexander. The Panthers were 32-34 in six seasons under Salinas, including a 10-3 campaign in 2016. Round Rock Cedar Ridge DC Coss takes over at USHS.

Kyle Lehman

1-9

Josh Kirkland

Bruce Salmon

Kirkland leaves Lehman after one season to join the staff at the University of the Incarnate Word. The Lobos have never reached the postseason in their 12-year existence, and have just one winning season -- a 6-4 campaign in 2011. Marion HC Salmon becomes the third HC in as many seasons for LHS.

McKinney

7-4

Jeff Smith

Marcus Shavers

Smith leaves McKinney after eight seasons to become an assistant AD at Prosper ISD. The Lions were 28-53 under Smith. Lubbock Estacado HC Shavers takes over at MHS.

New Braunfels Canyon 2-8

Joe Moczygemba

J oe Lepsis

Moczygemba leaves Canyon after four seasons to become an administrator for Comal ISD. The Cougars were 9-31 under Moczygemba, who previously served as DC at Smithson Valley. Wylie East HC Lepsis takes over at Canyon.

Coaching Carousel Joe Lepsis @canyonhscougars pic.qJirhKiDOe

-- The Old Coach (@TheOldCoach) January 28, 2018

North Crowley

4-6

Eugene Rogers

N/A

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Rogers out after five seasons as HC at North Crowley. The Eagles were 12-38 under Rogers, who also was an assistant on the 2003 state championship team.

North Mesquite

3-7

Mike Robinson

Tim Seder

North Mesquite 3-7 Mike Robinson Tim Seder Robinson leaves North Mesquite after 11 seasons to take the same post at DeSoto. The Stallions were 52-62 under Robinson, which included a 10-3 campaign in 2015. Mesquite Horn DC and former Dallas Cowboys kicker Seder becomes NMHS's new HC.

Pasadena Dobie

3-6

Mike Norman

Kevin Berneathy

Norman leaves Dobie after three seasons. The Longhorns were 11-19 under Norman, which included a 5-6 campaign in 2015. Angleton OC Berneathy takes over at Dobie.

South Pasadena Houston5-4 Dwayne Lane

Patrick Longstreet

Lane leaves South Houston to take over at Clear Creek. The Trojans were 15-35 under Lane, which included playoff appearances each of the last two seasons. Rosenberg Terry OC Longstreet is SHHS's new HC.

Pearland

5-4

James Farmer

Ricky Tullos

Farmer served as the interim HC for Pearland after longtime coach Tony Heath retired last summer. The Oilers went to the postseason in their only season under Farmer. Pearland plucks Tullos from district rival George Ranch to become its new HC.

Pearland Dawson

6-4 Eric Wells

Mike Allison

Wells leaves Dawson to become an assistant AD at PISD. The only coach in the Eagles' 10year history, Wells guided his team to the state semifinals three times (2009, 2011, 2014). Dawson was 90-35 under Wells. Clear Brook HC Allison, a former Dawson DC, takes over.

Richmond George Ranch 6-4 Ricky Tullos

Nick Cavallo

Tullos, the only coach in George Ranch's six-year history, takes over at Pearland. The Longhorns were 59-17 under Tullos, which included a Class 5A-Division I state championship in 2015. Rosenberg Terry DC Cvallo takes over at GR.

San Antonio Taft

2-8 Brian Davenport

Ricky Stade

Davenport retires from Taft after 13 seasons as HC. The Raiders were 38-93 under Davenport, which included a playoff appearance in 2007. O'Connor DC Stade takes over at Taft.

San Antonio Warren 6-5 Bryan Dausin

Jeff Robbins

Dausin retires after a successful career, which included HC stints at SA Roosevelt, SA

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Marshall and SA Warren, a 1995 state championship at Roosevelt, and an overall coaching record of 165-107. Dausin is the only HC in Warren history, and he guided the Warriors to the postseason eight times in 16 years, including an 11-2 campaign in 2011. DC Robbins promoted to HC.

Southlake Carroll

10-4 Hal Wasson

Riley Dodge

Wasson reaches a six-figure settlement to resign from Carroll. Wasson guided the Dragons to a state championship in 2011, and had an overall record of 121-25 during his 11-year tenure. SLC hires Justin Northwest OC and former SLC QB Dodge to take over his alma mater.

The Woodlands

7-2 Mark Schmid

Jim Rapp

Schmid, an alum of McCullough/The Woodlands, steps down after 30 years at his alma mater, including the last 14 as HC. The Highlanders were 125-41 in 14 seasons under Schmid, which included an appearance in the state championship game in 2016. OC Rapp promoted to HC.

Waxahachie

8-5

Jon Kitna

Todd Alexander

Former NFL QB Kitna resigns after three years at Waxahachie. The Indians were 20-13 under Kitna. Longtime WHS assistant Alexander promoted to HC.

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Class 5A

Chad Dunnam introduced as new Amarillo HC. (Photo: KVII)

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