After 52 years as a head football coach, Tony DeMatteo is heading into retirement. He is second on New York’s all-time high school football coaching wins list. The 78-year old DeMatteo announced his retirement last Thursday after leading Somers to…
The following is from our friends at Texas High School Football Chat founder Coach Chris Fisher I get asked a lot about moving to Texas to coach. One thing I have discovered over the course of #TXHSFBCHAT is coaches outside…
The highly-successful high school football coaching career of Ron Muhitch is over. Muhitch, who spent the last 19 years as the head coach at Wheaton-Warrenville South, announced that his retirement on Tuesday. Muhitch, who was the Tigers’ defensive coordinator for…
Koy Detmer is following in his late father’s footsteps — literally! Monday, the Somerset Independent School District, which is located southwest of San Antonio, hired the former NFL quarterback as its new head football coach. Detmer takes over for his…
Beaumont High School (California) head coach Jeff Steinberg is putting-on an online clinic in January that will help coaches at all levels, but especially those who are head coaches or are looking to become a head coach. The Head Coaches…
Welcome to Why We Play, a series of discussions with current players and NFL Legends about their youth football experience and why they play the game. It’s part of the NFL’s PlayFootball.com. Ike Reese thought his athletic future would be on…
If you’re a high school football coach in a state that has been sidelined until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the National Football League wants to get you ready for the Spring high school football season. The NFL,…
NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations Troy Vincent knows the importance of the role coaches play in the sport. On National Coaches Day, the former 5-time Pro Bowler sent a message to those that make the sport tick. Below…
It’s time for the second Sunday of the National Football League’s 2020 season. Here’s a fun fact — nine of the current 32 NFL head coaches played their high school football in Pennsylvania. In fact, four of the five new…
Southeast Bulloch High School (Brooklet, Georgia) head football coach Barrett Davis is being honored by the National Football League‘s Atlanta Falcons as the team’s first Coach of the Week for the 2020 season. Davis is in his third season as…