McDowell will take over as athletic director as FISD prepares to open its 11th high school, Emerson, for the 2021-22 school year, and its 12th high . "These two teams? Liked by Rod McDowell. Oct 29, 2022 @ 12:54am. Head Coach. Can subjectively say the greatest football game Ive professionally covered in 30-plus years in this business. You know, its crazy, but I have never been nervous throughout this whole process, he said. Site is best viewed using Google Chrome. On 10/7, the McDowell varsity football team won their away conference game against Enka (NC) by a score of 21-16. McDowell, a 2000 graduate of Frostproof who was the starting center on the 1999 state championship team, said he never intended on being a coach because of time constraints. Adam Coleman joined the Houston Chronicle in April 2016 to cover Rice University and high school sports. He previously served as lead writer for VYPE Media, sports editor at The Katy Times, deputy sports editor at The Monitor in McAllen, and sports editor at The Laredo Morning Times and the 1960 Sun of Houston Community Newspapers. They genuinely care about the people and athletics that make it such a great community. All tickets cost $8. Video Technology Coordinator: Zachary Robles. He will bring substantial change, like participating in spring football. Coach Frank starts his 4th season at McDowell after spending seven years as the Head Coach and Offensive coordinator at Seneca High School. I) districts in the state. Foster did not make the playoffs the last two seasons despite going 5-5 in 2021 and 7-3 this season, when it started 6-1 before finishing 1-2 in one of the most competitive Class 5A (Div. Booster Committees. Hondo Athletics Twitter McDowell Athletics Twitter In McDowell, Grand Oaks is getting a vibrant leader with a confident swagger, a coach who quickly earns faith and trust from those around him. Coach Spooner is in his 4th year back at McDowell after being the Head Coach at Strong Vincent HS in the programs final two years. Shaun McDowell to remain at Foster instead of move to Baylor. Were going to be the toughest and hardest-working team. They were higher. Solomon didnt play in the teams region final versus Bishop Verot. The Official Source of North Allegheny Sports. Houston enters this weekend's back-to-back with the NBA's losingest record, and San Antonio has never had a worse mark at this point in the season. "This just seems to be a better spot and the timing wasn't right for that. CANON-MCMILLAN at Newman Stadium - -Sat, 9/10/2022: 10:30am @ McDowell at Erie McDowell High School . McDowell was appreciative of his assistants and everyone who supported himduring the past three years, particularly Clay Brantley, the one assistant coach with him from the beginning. The game will determine seeding for the 2023 PIAA 6A State Tournament. The Breakfast Klub sues prominent City Hall consultant for fraud. Watch this highlight video of the McDowell (Marion, NC) football team in its game Recap: McDowell vs. Mitchell 2022 on Aug 26, 2022. Davis was one of the best. Has continued to coach now for over 20 yrs at freshman, JV, and Varsity levels. Rod McDowell submitted his resignation on Monday morning as head football coach at Frostproof High School after three seasons. Upon leaving Prep, Coach Greenawalt ranked 2nd in school history for all-time receptions and receiving touchdowns. He received 10 varsity letters, and by graduation he held many defensive school records on the football field. I really think its a gold mine. The coach shall not seek an advantage by circumvention of the spirit or letter of the rules. But even if the move to Baylor would've been a foot in the door, McDowell is more comfortable staying where he's at and the response has been supportive. Mail@FootballScoop.com or 225.229.3429. In his resignation announcement, he said he would be able to spend more time with his family and focus on getting his health back in order. He led the JV undefeated season in 2019, which he described as a highlight of his coaching career. Until his retirement on Oct. 27, 2018, he had been a football coach at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania since 1966 and the head football coach there since 1974. The New Jersey native and Fort Bend Austin High alum has an overall record of 89-41 and led Foster to the playoffs each season from 2013-2020. But the 14-year head coach cites the timing of having to uproot his family as a reason he opted to stay in Richmond and McDowell still has a desire to stay in an on-field role, which he wouldn't have had at Baylor. Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line . "We certainly had that conversation whether to call a timeout and (attempt one Friday). This was just an unbelievable opportunity to make an impact at a school like Grand Oaks. St. Louis Football Coaches Association, and Missouri Football Coaches Association coach of the year in Class 3. . And thanks to coach Kelvin Sampson and the assistants he Solomon: DeMeco Ryans the right coach at the right time, 3 pressing questions facing new Astros GM Dana Brown, Jabari Smith Jr. growing up in NBA with an assist from his father, Poor parent behavior is driving high school sports refs away. Billy Dwayne Ledford (born November 2, 1976) is an American football coach and former player who is the offensive line coach for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). Former McDowell High School Football Coach Joe Moore said it best: "Jeff Davis is the toughest kid I ever coached.". Save An Eye Game Announces Head Coaches. North Carolin alumni on 53-man NFL rosters. Football- Michael Caparaso michael.caparaso@mcdowell.k12.nc.us. The overtime portion of Friday's PIAA Class 6A football game between McDowell and State College. Now, I'm glad I didn't.". Don't miss an update or a celebration! From a recruiting stand point Coach Spooner has helped close to 100 student athletes from all local programs get into college. After seven seasons as Frisco High School football coach, Kuykendall became FISD's first athletic director in 1999, four years before Centennial opened as the District's second high school. In three seasons as head coach after taking over for Shannon Benton, he led the Bulldogs through the difficult COVID season of 2020. 2017 Single game receptions, yards, and touchdowns record holder, A 2014 graduate of Cathedral Prep and 2018 graduate of Colgate University, Coach Greenawalt will begin his first season as a Varsity Football coach at McDowell. Family: Wife-Chandra, 2012-current: McDowell (Assistant Coach), 2005-2008: (Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs). Coach Aaron Slocum (McDowell '98) is entering his 16th season coaching high school football and his 8th consecutive season coaching for the Trojans. Im going to bring a sense of energy and love, not only for football but for the kids and community. Big schools, tremendous facilities. In 2018 coach Ferraro assumed the duties of Linebackers coach and continues to coordinate the punt team. He previously served as lead writer for VYPE Media, sports editor at The Katy Times, deputy sports editor at The Monitor in McAllen, and sports editor at The Laredo Morning Times and the 1960 Sun of Houston Community Newspapers. He hopes to be on campus the first week of January. Johnny Heubel was a pretty, darned good linebacker for McDowell High not long ago, but his life is much different now. HEAD COACH - Art Walker. HS Equipment Manager: George Proctor. High School Football Scores. 4. He admires the facilities at Grand Oaks. Heres what you need to know. I think about things in a way where we can do things in an old-school way but also what is good in a new-school way, McDowell said. 2023 www.theledger.com. Were going to be the toughest and hardest-working team. Im grateful for my time as the head coach, and Im proud of our accomplishments during the three years I was at the helm.. The districts school board approved Shaun McDowell as Grand Oaks second head football coach/campus athletic coordinator in the brief four-year tenure of the school. Roberson on 9/16/2022 7:00 PM. 2022 Sponsor Opportunities! McDowell said he was hesitant to apply for the head coaching job because of the commitment it would take and the pressure he'd put on himself to be successful but added that "if I didn't apply, I would always regret it.". State College's football team, in one of the great games in PIAA playoff history, beat the visiting McDowell Trojans in triple overtime, 57-50. Mabry previously coached wrestling and football at East McDowell Middle School. I felt the energy from the get-go.. 1 most stressful city for U.S. workers, To get these special tacos, drive out to the Houston Ship Channel, Principal fired for reading 'I Need a New Butt!' Rod McDowell has stepped down as Frostproof head coach, per McDowell Tuesday morning. The 2017 season also marked the first region football championship in school history. 2011-2017: Seneca High School (Head Coach), 2008-2010: Fort Leboeuf High School (Offensive Line/ Defensive Line), 2007: Seneca High School (Offensive/Defensive Asst), 2005-2006: Hickory High School, NC (Defensive Line Coach), 2001-2004: Iroquois High School (Offensive/ Defensive Asst). McDowell's stats have been entered for the 42-0 loss vs. Asheville on 10/14/2022 7:00 PM. I want to be the most exciting team, offensively and defensively, but I want to be tough, too. At the conclusion of his Trojan career, Davis ranked as Pennsylvanias highest scoring running back. He received his bachelor's degree in exercise and sports science from St. Mary's University in San Antonio and began his journalism career in 2006 with the then-start-up Katy Courier. Since 1999, all sources remain confidential. Coach Frank was the head coach of the victorious 2017 NWPFCA North Team as well as the head coach of the winning county squad in the 76th Annual Save An Eye Game. Hohman ran for 58 yards and four touchdowns on 14 carries. Proudly created with. Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, Willie Nelson's new album is a lovely tribute to a fellow country legend, Two ocelots were photographed crossing a road in rare South Texas sighting, Astros GM Dana Brown sees bright future for top prospect Drew Gilbert, Turner: TEA is giving Houston ISD two optionsclose school or be taken over. The Arkansas commit is coming off . 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"I want to be on the field and I want to be affecting the lives of kids on and off the field. Feb 20 Girls Westlake Volleyball at Fairview Middle Fairview Middle 4:00 pm | Fairview Middle Feb 20 Girls Walnut Creek Volleyball vs. Iroquois Junior Senior Iroquois Junior Senior 4:00 pm | Walnut Creek Middle School Feb 20 Girls Junior Varsity Basketball vs. Kennedy Kennedy 6:00 pm | Paul Goll Memorial Gymnasium Feb 20 Girls Varsity. Richmond, TX fosterfalcons.com Joined November 2010. . Kajetan Kaszubowski's PAT turned out to be the game's 107th and final point scored. Coach Hall brings extensive knowledge and firsthand experiences on and off the field to the Trojan offensive linemen. Frostproof lost to Bishop Verot, 39-21, last Friday, but was without 1,000-yard rusher Donavan Solomon. He agreed to help with . Family: Wife-Nina Jackson, whom McDowell said he was familiar with during their time with the Greater Houston Football Coaches Association, opened the Grand Oaks program in 2018. He was honored as a Jim Staunton Champion for Character by the CIF . Woseley, a four-star cornerback from Imhotep Institute in Philadelphia, verbally committed to Penn State's 2024 recruiting class. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. McDowell High School McDowell was from . Varsity Coaching Staff. Degree:Education, Profession: Teacher 600 McDowell High Drive HOME GAMES ARE IN CAPS | # denotes a conference game . "It's one of those games where you want everybody to walk off the field knowing they gave everything. KATHLEEN, Ga. The family and friends of Veterans High School freshman DJ McDowell are mourning the loss of one of their own this week. In 2011, Coach Glass joined fellow McDowell coach Dave Frank at Seneca High school as the defensive coordinator. Having all the knowledge is a start, but you also need to have the charisma to motivate your team when they have had a difficult game or practice. Coach Greenawalt comes to McDowell following successful playing stints at both the high school and collegiate ranks. This is what Houston looks like from space, MLB legend makes surprise appearance at Astros' Spring Training, Meet the Astros prospect tearing up Spring Training, Report: Houston ranked No. . The McDowell County Sports Hall of Fame will induct 12 athletes in a 2 p.m. ceremony Sunday at Raymond's Restaurant in Welch. In 2015, Dan received the Bud Dwyer Jr. media award from the Southern California High School Football Coaches Association. A Welch High School grad, Bivens served as an assistant football coach from 1968 through 1970 at Iaeger, as well as being head track coach and an assistant basketball coach in his tenure. Foster's head coach Shaun McDowell during the first half of a District 27-5A high school football game between Angleton and Foster High Schools at Wildcat Stadium, Friday,Oct. Gaul, along with his game-ending fumble recovery, also scored what became State College's decisive touchdown. McDowell, going into Thursday's home opener, has been outscored 17-2 in two . West (29-0) has never won a girls . I think about things in a way where we can do things in an old-school way but also what is good in a new-school way, McDowell said. Via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, McDowell's mentor and high school football coach, Reggie Wynns, says McDowell told him he remembers nothing of the incident that led him to end . He agreed to help with the JV in 2017 because of the need. Hometown: Erie, Pa McDowell said he was enamored with the people of Conroe ISD and Grand Oaks High School, specifically school principal James Bush. Erie High's . It was the second of two fourth-quarter touchdowns for Simmons, who finished with 158 yards in total offense. Football Friday: Playoffs Week 3: McDowell Falls in Heartbreaking 3OT Finish; Grove City Takes 3A Title. During his five years of coaching at Iroquois as the defensive coordinator, the Braves made the single A playoffs 2 out of the 5 years. Not just football, but everywhere. No physical tickets will be sold at the door. The Bulldogs made a run to the Class 2S, Region 4 final before losing to Bishop Verot 39-21 last week. On 10/14, the McDowell varsity football team lost their home conference game against Asheville (NC) by a score of 42-0. Just this offseason, Klein Collins' Drew Svoboda and Manvel's Kirk Martin moved to Rice and Syracuse, respectively. McDowell, 44, spent the last 10 seasons at the helm . Malik McDowell's high school football coach says the NFL player told him he "doesn't remember" a single thing from his naked altercation with cops on Monday. The coach shall respect and support contest officials. Coach Greenawalt was a 4-year starter at Colgate University (D1-FCS) where he started 41 consecutive games at WR before an injury cut his senior season short. He received his bachelor's degree in exercise and sports science from St. Mary's University in San Antonio and began his journalism career in 2006 with the then-start-up Katy Courier. Coach Spooner has coached for many years in the Erie area and has coached on many strong playoff teams both in the WPIAL and D-10.