Congratulations to Minoso Rodgers, head football coach at Woodrow Wilson High School, on being the Washington Football Team’s Week 7 High School Coach of the Week. Coach Rodgers has yet to coach a game for the Tigers due to the coronavirus pandemic, but he’s spent over a decade making a mark on high school football in the District of Columbia.
Congratulations to our week 7⃣ Coach of the Week presented by @InovaHealth, Minoso Rodgers from Wilson HS in Washington, D.C. ?
— Washington Football Community Relations (@WasNFLCommunity) April 12, 2021
Coach Rodgers “is dedicated year-round. He leads his players through this incredibly challenging time with passion, integrity, hard work and care.” pic.twitter.com/Y3ujj5KgIi
Rodgers was hired by Wilson in March 2020 after three successful years as the head coach at Ballou High School.
In his first year at Ballou, Rodgers’ team won the District of Columbia Interscholastic Athletic Association (DCIAA) City and District of Columbia State Athletic Association (DCSAA) State Championships. He was named the DCSAA) and USA Today DC 2017 Coach of the Year.
The High School Coach of the Week program is a National Football League initiative designed to recognize area high school football coaches who continuously demonstrate hard work and dedication to their football programs, the health and safety of their players, and who make a difference in their communities. Each honoree will receive a $2,000 donation from the Washington Football Charitable Foundation to their football program.
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For more information on the Washington Football High School Coach of the Week program or the Washington Football Charitable Foundation, visit http://www.washingtonfootball.com/community or follow the Foundation on Twitter and Instagram at @WasNFLCommunity.
Click here to nominate a Coach in the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Virginia or Prince George’s or Montgomery Counties in Maryland.
Washington Football High School Coach of the Week is presented by Inova Sports Medicine.
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2020/21 Washington Football Team Coach of the Week winners
Week 6 – Matthews Hutchings, Midlothian
Week 5 – Greg Weisbecker, Justice
Week 4 – Brandon Wheelbarger, Tuscarora
Week 3 – Wayne Hogwood, Wakefield