FNF Coaches “Coach of the Year” 2022
FNF Coaches of the year 2022
FNF Coaches of the year 2022
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor Mike Ludwig didn’t feel like much of a football coach in the spring despite the fact that his talented Laurel squad had eight or…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor Rick Nelson had encountered several near misses in his quest for an Iowa state championship during his first five seasons as the Ankeny High…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor Marist had an undefeated 13-0 season, outsourcing opponents by an average of 33 points per game. With 24 seniors on his roster, Marist coach…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor Tony Grandinetti led the Wall High football team to an undefeated (7-0) season and New Jersey Shore Conference championship in 2020. Over the last…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor Drew Causey was faced with a decision every coach dreams about as his Oak Grove High Warriors (Hattiesburg, Miss.) battled Oxford in a 6A…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor In December, Brent Eckley led the Jackson High (Mo.) football team to its first state championship in the program’s 125-year history. His squad bounced…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor The Souhegan High football team faced adversity in the NHIAA Division II championship game when the Sabers found themselves trailing 21-20 with 5:29 remaining.…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor Central Valley High (Pa.) coach Mark Lyons didn’t need to put a slogan on a t-shirt to remind his players of their mission this…
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Editor Jim Ned High (Texas) third-year coach Matt Fanning never set a goal of winning a state championship for his staff and players. With all…