The Week 9 winner of the Pittsburgh Steelers High School Coach of the Week award is George Messich of Mapletown High.
Below is a snippet about Coach Messich on the Pittsburgh Steelers website:
Coach George Messich led his Maples to a 64-17 win over West Greene putting an exclamation point on their first undefeated season since 1968. Mapletown had a big night with almost 400 yards rushing and five rushing touchdowns. The Maples finished the regular season 10-0 while averaging 46.5 points per game.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Congratulations to our week 9 Coach of the Week, George Messich! #ThisIsHSFootball @mapletownmaple pic.twitter.com/2DvEFIo7Qa
— Steelers Youth Football (@SteelersYouthFB) November 2, 2022
During each high school football season, the Pittsburgh Steelers select a High School Coach of the Week. This coach is selected by the Steelers as someone who has a big victory, a turnaround season, does extraordinary work in their community, and/or gives great effort to make a lasting positive impact in his student athletes. The Coach of the Week winners are invited to be honored at a Steelers home game and receive a framed certificate signed by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Head Coach Mike Tomlin; a Steelers Coach of the Week cap and a $1,000 donation to their football program.
2022 Pittsburgh Steelers Coach of the Week Winners
Week 8 – John Skiba, Apollo-Ridge HS
Week 7 – Brian Cooper, Laurel HS
Week 6 – Marvin Mills, Sto-Rox HS
Week 5 – Jon Ledonne, Pine-Richland HS
Week 4- Rod Steele – West Mifflin HS
Week 3 – Mike Brown – Hempfield HS
Week 2 – Shawn Liotta – Burrell HS
Week 1 – Donta Green – Westinghouse HS
