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School Football over the past 100 seasons.
2024 New Head Football Coaches
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2024 Head Football Coaching Changes
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| Each season ends with
a flurry of coaching changes scattered across the state. The current
offseason has proven to be no different as schools strive to improve their
football programs with the right hire. Here is a list of the new coaches for the upcoming 2024 football season. | |||||
| Team | 2023 Season | 2024 Season | |||
 | A.L. Johnson | Migeual Catlin | No Team | ||
 | Abbeville | Migeual Catlin | LaBrian Stewart | ||
 | Abbeville Christian | Matthew Mims | Matthew Mims | ||
 | Addison | Matthew Mims | David Smothers | ||
 | Albertville | Bert Browne | Bert Browne | ||
 | Aliceville | Grady Griffin | Anthony Sawyer | ||
 | American Christian | Cody Martin | Cody Martin | ||
 | Anniston | Rico Jackson | Rico Jackson | ||
 | Arab | Lee Ozmint | Kyle Routon | ||
 | Ashville | David Stapleton III | Kirakias Shepard | ||
 | Autauga Academy | Jeremy Perkins | Jeff Foshee7/Jeremy Carter | ||
| Autauga Academy | Jeremy Carter | Jeff Foshee7/Jeremy Carter | ||
 | B.T. Washington | Lawrence ONeal | Deandre Austin | ||
| B.T. Washington | Lawrence ONeal | Deandre Austin | ||
 | Baker | Steve Normand | Deandre Austin | ||
| Baker | Steve Normand | Juan Johnson | ||
 | Baldwin County | Scott Rials | Andrew Davis | ||
| Baldwin County | Scott Rials | Andrew Davis | ||
 | Barbour County | Derrick Levett | Derrick Levett | ||
 | Bayshore Christian | Derrick Levett | Phil Lazenby | ||
 | Beauregard | Justin Jones | Justin Jones | ||
 | Benjamin Russell | Smitty Grider | Jonathan Raper | ||
 | Berry Fayette | Hunter Mims | Danny Raines | ||
| Berry Fayette | Hunter Mims | Danny Raines | ||
 | Bessemer Academy | Jonathan Wright | Danny Raines | ||
| Bessemer Academy | Jonathan Wright | Dal Davis | ||
 | Beulah | Matthew Johnson | Antonio Nelson | ||
 | Blount | Ramon Nelson | Ramon Nelson | ||
 | Boaz | Jeremy Sullivan | Ramon Nelson | ||
 | Bob Jones | Kelvis White | Kelvis White | ||
 | Brantley | Roland Jones Jr. | Kelvis White | ||
 | Brewer | Matt Plunkett | Matt Plunkett | ||
 | Brilliant | Tanner Harris | Hayden Bryant | ||
| Brilliant | Tanner Harris | Hayden Bryant | ||
 | Brindlee Mountain | Joshua Bailey | Hayden Bryant | ||
| Brindlee Mountain | Joshua Bailey | Jake Pittman | ||
 | Brookwood | Mike Bramblett | Tim Bowens | ||
| Brookwood | Mike Bramblett | Chris Foster | ||
 | Buckhorn | Matt Patterson | Matt Patterson | ||
 | Bullock County | Matt Patterson | Matt Patterson | ||
 | Cahawba Christian | No Team | John Harris | ||
 | Calera | Jerad Holder | Scott Rials | ||
 | Carroll | Patrick Plott | Matt Mellown | ||
| Carroll | Patrick Plott | Matt Mellown | ||
 | Carver Birmingham | Patrick Plott | Matt Mellown | ||
 | Carver Montgomery | Marcus Gardner | Bobby Carr | ||
| Carver Montgomery | Marcus Gardner | Bobby Carr | ||
 | Catholic Montgomery | Marcus Gardner | Bobby Carr | ||
| Catholic Montgomery | Marcus Gardner | Kirk Johnson | ||
 | Cedar Bluff | Garrett Crane | Garrett Crane | ||
 | Center Point | Garrett Crane | Garrett Crane | ||
| Center Point | Garrett Crane | George Bates | ||
 | Central Coosa | Shundell Russaw | Daniel Flowers | ||
 | Central Hayneville | Corvin Johnson | Jul Little | ||
 | Central Phenix City | Patrick Nix | Patrick Nix | ||
 | Charles Henderson | Jason Allen | Quinn Hambrite | ||
 | Chelsea | Todd Cassity | Todd Cassity | ||
 | Cherokee County | Jacob Kelley | Jacob Kelley | ||
 | Chickasaw | Carl Herring | Dedrick Sumpter | ||
 | Childersburg | Johnny Johnson | Johnny Johnson | ||
 | Chilton County | Marvin Morton | Eddie Wall | ||
| Chilton County | Marvin Morton | Eddie Wall | ||
 | Clarke County | Jason Rowell | Rob Carter | ||
 | Clarke Prep | Ashley Carlisle | Charlie Taylor | ||
 | Clay-Chalkville | Drew Gilmer | Stuart Floyd | ||
 | Cleburne County | Joby Burns | Vaughn Lee | ||
 | Clements | Michael Parker | Brick Pugh | ||
 | Colbert County | Scotty Hannah | Scotty Hannah | ||
 | Colbert Heights | Scotty Hannah | Tyler Jeffreys | ||
 | Columbia | Sean Watson | Sean Watson | ||
 | Conecuh Springs Christian | Blake Hall | No Team | ||
 | Coosa Christian | Mark OBryant | Mark OBryant | ||
| Coosa Christian | Mark OBryant | Mark OBryant | ||
 | Coosa Valley Academy | Mark OBryant | Vince DiLorenzo | ||
 | Cordova | Shane Smothers | Brian Maner | ||
 | Crenshaw Christian | Brandon Burleson | Brandon Burleson | ||
| Crenshaw Christian | Brandon Burleson | Brandon Burleson | ||
 | Cullman | Danny Stiff | Danny Stiff | ||
 | D.A.R. | Kyle Davis | Matt Putnam | ||
 | Dadeville | Roger McDonald | Chad McKelvey | ||
 | Dale County | Evan Ballard | Evan Ballard | ||
 | Daleville | Will Garner | Maurice Freeman | ||
 | Dallas County | Douglas Laister | Darryl Watts | ||
 | Danville | Douglas Laister | Darryl Watts | ||
 | Davidson | Rick Cauley | John Lambert | ||
 | Decatur | Aairon Savage | John Ritter | ||
 | Decatur Heritage Christian | Aairon Savage | Nikita Stover | ||
 | Demopolis | Lance Tucker | Lance Tucker | ||
| Demopolis | Lance Tucker | Lance Tucker | ||
 | Donoho | Jeremy Satcher | William F. Smith | ||
 | East Lawrence | Daniel Smith | Daniel Smith | ||
 | East Limestone | Clint Woodfin | Will Johnson | ||
 | Edgewood Academy | Clint Woodfin | Will Johnson | ||
| Edgewood Academy | Clint Woodfin | Chad Michael | ||
 | Elba | Marc Sieving | Marc Sieving | ||
 | Elberta | Marc Sieving | Nathan McDaniel | ||
 | Elkmont | Chris Bunio8/Staff | Joel Schrenk | ||
| Elkmont | Chris Bunio8/Staff | Joel Schrenk | ||
 | Escambia County | Vincent Harris | Vincent Harris | ||
 | Etowah | Matt Glover2/Blake Bone | Scott Peavey | ||
 | Fairhope | Tim Carter | Tim Carter | ||
| Fairhope | Tim Carter | Tim Carter | ||
 | Faith Academy | Jack French | Erik Speakman | ||
| Faith Academy | Jack French | Erik Speakman | ||
 | Flomaton | Avery Hendrix | Doug Vickery Jr. | ||
 | Florala | Jordan Cantrell | Kyle Davis | ||
 | Foley | Deric Scott | Deric Scott | ||
| Foley | Deric Scott | Deric Scott | ||
 | Fort Dale Academy | Deric Scott | Eric Folmar | ||
 | Fruitdale | John Hobbs | Lane Brown | ||
 | Fultondale | Keon Handley | Keon Handley | ||
 | G.W. Long | David Watts | David Watts | ||
 | Gardendale | Chad Eads | Chad Eads | ||
 | Gaston | Chad Eads | Derrick Sewell | ||
| Gaston | Alan Beckett | Derrick Sewell | ||
 | Geneva | Brian Knapp | Brian Knapp | ||
| Geneva | Brian Knapp | Jamel Harris | ||
 | Geneva County | Josh Thompson | Al Gilmore | ||
 | Glencoe | Michael Davis | Michael Davis | ||
| Glencoe | Michael Davis | Scott Martin | ||
 | Gordo | Gus Smith | Gus Smith | ||
 | Greensboro | Cory Cockrell | Cory Cockrell | ||
| Greensboro | Cory Cockrell | Deon Washington | ||
 | Greenville | Garrick Pimienta | Garrick Pimienta | ||
| Greenville | Garrick Pimienta | Garrick Pimienta | ||
 | Grissom | Garrick Pimienta | Rich Dutton | ||
 | Hanceville | Ryan Brewer | Levi Estes | ||
 | Handley | Ryan Brewer | Larry Strain | ||
 | Hartselle | Bryan Moore | Bert Newton | ||
 | Hatton | Bryan Moore | Denton Bowling | ||
 | Hayden | Keith Register | Keith Register | ||
 | Hazel Green | Keith Register | Keith Register | ||
| Hazel Green | Keith Register | Fred Farrier | ||
| Hazel Green | Charlie Wilburn | Fred Farrier | ||
 | Headland | Reginald Melton | Reginald Melton | ||
| Headland | Reginald Melton | Reginald Melton | ||
 | Heritage Christian Academy | Richie Busby | No Team | ||
 | Highland Home | Will Pouncey | Justin Bragg | ||
| Highland Home | Will Pouncey | Justin Bragg | ||
 | Hillcrest Evergreen | Will Pouncey | Justin Bragg | ||
| Hillcrest Evergreen | Justin Nared | Justin Bragg | ||
 | Holly Pond | Coleman Mason | Will McDaniel | ||
| Holly Pond | Coleman Mason | Will McDaniel | ||
 | Holt | Coleman Mason | Will McDaniel | ||
| Holt | Brian Newton | Will McDaniel | ||
 | Holtville | Jason Franklin | Cory Lee | ||
| Holtville | Jason Franklin | Cory Lee | ||
 | Hooper Academy | Marty Baker | Ben Berguson | ||
 | Hoover | Wade Waldrop | Chip English | ||
| Hoover | Wade Waldrop | Chip English | ||
 | Hope Christian Academy | Wade Waldrop | No Team | ||
 | Houston County | Eddie Brundidge | Eddie Brundidge | ||
| Houston County | Jake Allen | Eddie Brundidge | ||
| Houston County | Jake Allen | Tanner Harris | ||
 | Hueytown | Caleb Hynds | Caleb Hynds | ||
 | Huffman | Rodney Bivens Jr. | Rodney Bivens Jr. | ||
 | Huntsville | Mark Fleetwood | Rodney Bivens Jr. | ||
| Huntsville | Mark Fleetwood | Jimmy Gay | ||
 | Ider | Chad Grant | Chad Grant | ||
 | J.A.G. | Tate Leonard | Roy Upchurch | ||
| J.A.G. | Rory Bell | Roy Upchurch | ||
 | J.B. Pennington | Caleb Miles | Jordan Cantrell | ||
 | J.F. Shields | Jerome Antone | Jerome Antone | ||
 | Jackson | Cody Flournoy | Cody Flournoy | ||
 | Jackson Academy | Danny Powell | Ashley Carlisle | ||
 | Jackson-Olin | Walter Jordan | Joe Webb | ||
 | Jacksonville | Walter Jordan | Clint Smith | ||
 | James Clemens | Tommy Miller | Chad McGehee | ||
 | Jemison | John Therrell | Rishard Davis | ||
 | LaFayette | Rudy Free | Rudy Free | ||
 | Lakeside | Buck McDonald | Tom Clements | ||
| Lakeside | Buck McDonald | Tom Clements | ||
 | Lamar County | Buck McDonald | Robert Bradford | ||
 | Lanett | Chip Seagle | R.J. McDonald | ||
 | Lawrence County | Trent Walker | Trent Walker | ||
 | Lee Huntsville | Trent Walker | Trent Walker | ||
| Lee Huntsville | Trent Walker | Irving McGuire | ||
 | LeFlore | Renardo Jackson | Renardo Jackson | ||
| LeFlore | Renardo Jackson | Renardo Jackson | ||
 | Leroy | Jason Massey4/Chan Lowe | Renardo Jackson | ||
| Leroy | Jason Massey4/Chan Lowe | Chan Lowe | ||
 | Lexington | Blake Killen | Blake Killen | ||
 | Lincoln | Matt Zedaker | Matt Zedaker | ||
 | Linden | Travis Lockett | Matt Zedaker | ||
 | Loachapoka | Frederick Newton | Branden Hall | ||
| Loachapoka | Frederick Newton | Branden Hall | ||
 | Lowndes Academy | Shane Moye | Shane Moye | ||
 | Luverne | Ed Rigby | Shane Moye | ||
| Luverne | Ed Rigby | Bobby Hudson | ||
 | Lynn | Mark Hastings | Mark Hastings | ||
 | Madison County | Matt Putnam | Bob Godsey | ||
| Madison County | Matt Putnam | Chris Hancock | ||
 | Marbury | Houston Powell | Houston Powell | ||
 | Mars Hill | Kyle Williams | Kyle Williams | ||
 | Marshall Christian | Matt Smart | Jeff Powell | ||
| Marshall Christian | Matt Smart | Jeff Powell | ||
 | McIntosh | Roosevelt Moore | Josh Harris | ||
| McIntosh | Roosevelt Moore | Josh Harris | ||
 | Meadowview Christian | John Treherne | John Treherne | ||
 | Minor | Adrian Abrams | Adrian Abrams | ||
 | Mobile Christian | Ronnie Cottrell | Adrian Abrams | ||
| Mobile Christian | Ronnie Cottrell | Charles Lawson | ||
 | Monroe County | Shannon Felder | Mitchell Turberville | ||
 | Montevallo | Blake Boren | Garrett Langer | ||
| Montevallo | Blake Boren | Garrett Langer | ||
 | Moody | Jake Ganus | Jake Ganus | ||
 | Morgan Academy | Danny Raines | Jake Ganus | ||
| Morgan Academy | Danny Raines | Jacob Webb | ||
 | Mortimer Jordan | Dustan Goode | Heath Lauderdale | ||
| Mortimer Jordan | Dustan Goode | Heath Lauderdale | ||
 | Munford | Michael Easley | Michael Easley | ||
 | Murphy | Justin Hannah | Michael Easley | ||
| Murphy | Justin Hannah | Justin Hannah5/Dwight Lambert | ||
 | New Brockton | Jason Barnett | Scott Basden | ||
 | New Hope | Tyler Johnson | Michael Harper | ||
| New Hope | Tyler Johnson | Michael Harper | ||
| New Hope | Tyler Johnson | Michael Harper | ||
 | North River Christian | John Teasley | John Teasley | ||
 | North Sand Mountain | Keith Kirby | John Teasley | ||
| North Sand Mountain | Keith Kirby | Jay Lipscomb | ||
 | Northside Methodist Academy | Stefan Gainey | Stefan Gainey | ||
 | Notasulga | Anthony Jones | Stefan Gainey | ||
| Notasulga | Anthony Jones | A.J. Williams | ||
 | Oak Mountain | Chris Musso | Chris Musso | ||
 | Oakman | Ryan Hall | Ryan Hall | ||
 | Ohatchee | Chris Findley | Ryan Hall | ||
 | Oneonta | Phil Phillips | Phil Phillips | ||
 | Opelika | Phil Phillips | Phil Phillips | ||
| Opelika | Erik Speakman | Phil Phillips | ||
| Opelika | Erik Speakman | Bryan Moore | ||
 | Opp | Matt Brunson | Ed Rigby | ||
| Opp | Matt Brunson | Ed Rigby | ||
| Opp | Matt Brunson | Ed Rigby | ||
 | Orange Beach | Jamey DuBose | Ed Rigby | ||
| Orange Beach | Jamey DuBose | Wade Waldrop | ||
 | Park Crossing | Ty Lockett | Sam Adams | ||
| Park Crossing | Ty Lockett | Charles Biggers | ||
 | Patrician Academy | Jonathan Lindsey | Frank Warren | ||
| Patrician Academy | Jonathan Lindsey | Caleb Anderson | ||
 | Paul Bryant | John McKenzie | Christion Jones | ||
| Paul Bryant | John McKenzie | Christion Jones | ||
 | Pelham | Mike Vickery | Christion Jones | ||
 | Pell City | Rush Propst | Nick Gentry | ||
| Pell City | Rush Propst | Nick Gentry | ||
| Pell City | Rush Propst | Nick Gentry | ||
 | Percy Julian | DreQuay Everett | Kenneth White | ||
 | Phillips Bear Creek | Adam Lawler | Jacob Hamilton | ||
 | Pickens Academy | Michael Smith | Jeremy Pate | ||
| Pickens Academy | Michael Smith | Jeremy Pate | ||
 | Pike County | Jonathan Miller | Jonathan Miller | ||
 | Pinson Valley | Roger Hillis | Roger Hillis | ||
| Pinson Valley | Gentrell Eatman | Roger Hillis | ||
| Pinson Valley | Gentrell Eatman | James Thompson | ||
 | Pisgah | Luke Pruitt | Luke Pruitt | ||
 | Pleasant Grove | Darrell LeBeaux | Darrell LeBeaux | ||
 | Pleasant Home | Cody Sellers | Darrell LeBeaux | ||
| Pleasant Home | Cody Sellers | Kevin Bond | ||
 | Prattville | Jason Wallace | Jonathan Nix | ||
 | Prattville Christian | Norman Dean | Norman Dean | ||
 | Priceville | Norman Dean | Norman Dean | ||
| Priceville | Chris Foster | Norman Dean | ||
| Priceville | Chris Foster | Seth Parker | ||
 | Providence Christian | Kenny Keith | Kenny Keith | ||
 | R.C. Hatch | Eugene Foster | Kenny Keith | ||
 | Ragland | Wes Tidwell | Wes Tidwell | ||
 | Red Bay | Heath Childers | Pat Prestridge | ||
 | Red Level | Kenny Skipper | Kenny Skipper | ||
 | Rehobeth | Toby Greene | Toby Greene | ||
 | Robertsdale | Kyle Stanford6/Staff | Toby Greene | ||
| Robertsdale | Kyle Stanford6/Staff | Cris Bell | ||
 | Russellville | John Ritter | Dustin Goodwin | ||
| Russellville | John Ritter | Dustin Goodwin | ||
| Russellville | John Ritter | Dustin Goodwin | ||
 | Saks | Alphonso Freeney | Dustin Goodwin | ||
 | Sand Rock | Alan Heath | Jason Wambles | ||
 | Sardis | Jeff Kelly | Jeff Kelly | ||
 | Scottsboro | Cris Bell | Rodney Jordan | ||
| Scottsboro | Cris Bell | Tyler Vann | ||
 | Selma | Leon Day | Riley Edwards | ||
 | Shades Valley | Reuben Nelson | Reuben Nelson | ||
 | Sheffield | Brian Dickerson | Reuben Nelson | ||
| Sheffield | Brian Dickerson | Johnny Wright | ||
 | Shoals Christian | Brett Vick | Zeb Ellison | ||
 | Smiths Station | Bryant Garrison | Bryant Garrison | ||
 | South Choctaw Academy | Joe Nettles | Stacy Luker | ||
 | Southern Academy | Kevin Byrd | Brian Osborne | ||
 | Southern Prep Academy | Roland Bell | Roland Bell | ||
| Southern Prep Academy | Roland Bell | Roland Bell | ||
 | Southside Gadsden | Roland Bell | Ben Stewart | ||
| Southside Gadsden | Miles Holcomb | Ben Stewart | ||
 | Springville | Jon Clements | Jon Clements | ||
 | St. James | Tyler Robinson | Tyler Robinson | ||
| St. James | Tyler Robinson | Aubrey Blackwell | ||
| St. James | Neal Posey | Aubrey Blackwell | ||
 | St. John Paul II | Chad OMelia | Kevin Creehan | ||
 | St. Lukes | Ronn Lee | Joe Gilmore | ||
 | Straughn | Hunter Adams | Hunter Adams | ||
| Straughn | Ashley Kilcrease | Garrett Windham | ||
 | Success Unlimited | Carlos McGilvery | No Team | ||
 | Sumiton Christian | Jeremy Moon | Jarius Williams | ||
 | Sumter Central | Scottie Jones | Gary Sturdivant | ||
 | Sweet Water | Wes Patterson | Wes Patterson | ||
 | Sylvania | Chris Smelley | Tanner Nelson | ||
| Sylvania | Tyler Vann | Tanner Nelson | ||
 | T.R. Miller | Brent Hubbert | Brent Hubbert | ||
 | Tabernacle | Clint Chase | Josiah Davis | ||
 | Talladega | William F. Smith | Damien Dorsey | ||
 | Tallassee | Mike Battles Jr. | Lawrence ONeal | ||
 | Tanner | Oscar Bonds | Matt Smith | ||
 | Tarrant | Matt Stockton | Matt Stockton | ||
 | Tharptown | Matt Stockton | John Johnson. | ||
 | Theodore | Steve Mask | Steve Mask | ||
| Theodore | Steve Mask | Steve Mask | ||
 | Tuscaloosa County | Adam Winegarden | Miles Holcomb | ||
| Tuscaloosa County | Adam Winegarden | Miles Holcomb | ||
 | UMS-Wright | Terry Curtis | Miles Holcomb | ||
 | Valiant Cross Academy | Oscar Berry | Sam Mosley | ||
| Valiant Cross Academy | Oscar Berry | Jerrell Davis | ||
 | Victory Christian | Terry Etheredge | Matt Griffith | ||
| Victory Christian | Terry Etheredge | Matt Griffith | ||
 | Vigor | Markus Cook | Matt Griffith | ||
| Vigor | Markus Cook | John McKenzie | ||
 | W.S. Neal | Hugh Fountain | Stephen Robinson | ||
 | Wadley | Shenan Motley | Shenan Motley | ||
 | Washington County | Johnny Carpenter | Johnny Carpenter | ||
 | Waterloo | Jeremiah Stricklin | Johnny Carpenter | ||
| Waterloo | Jeremiah Stricklin | Brad Palmer | ||
 | Weaver | Ken Cofer | Ken Cofer | ||
| Weaver | Ken Cofer | Ken Cofer | ||
 | West Blocton | DreMail King | Chris Wilson | ||
| West Blocton | DreMail King | Chris Wilson | ||
 | West End Walnut Grove | Derrick Sewell | Chris Wilson | ||
| West End Walnut Grove | Derrick Sewell | Matt Harris | ||
 | West Point | Don Farley | Kevin McCravy | ||
| West Point | Don Farley | Kevin McCravy | ||
 | White Plains | Blake Jennings | Blake Jennings | ||
 | Whitesburg Christian | Jimmy Nave | Blake Jennings | ||
| Whitesburg Christian | Jimmy Nave | Jere Adcock | ||
 | Wilcox Central | Brandon Cheatham | Brandon Cheatham | ||
 | Woodland | Joel Schrenk | Kevin Smith | ||
| Woodland | Joel Schrenk | Kevin Smith | ||
| 341 Coaching changes this year. openings still vacant. | |||||
David Parker
AHSFHS.org
dparker@ahsfhs.org
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The Morgan Academy Senators have appeared in 14 state championship games from 1984-2008, winning the title 11 times.
The Morgan Academy Senators have appeared in 14 state championship games from 1984-2008, winning the title 11 times.
