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HS football: Family, football come 1st for Banks County coach
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David Mitchell
Updated: Jun 5, 2012, 3:29 AM
Published: Jun 5, 2012, 3:32 AM
Banks County football coach Philip Jones enjoyed plenty of success in 2011, his first season at the helm of a high school football program. Taking over a program that had gone 7-3 but fell short of the state playoffs in 2010, Jones was able to continue the Leopards’ growth, leading them to seven regular season wins and a playoff berth. It wasn’t surprising, however, as Jones comes from a line of football-minded individuals.
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Riverside Military names Nicholas Garrett as its new football coach
Garrett brings 11 years of college coaching experience
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Marcus Rodrigue
Updated: May 16, 2017, 3:27 PM
Published: May 16, 2017, 3:29 PM
Nicholas Garrett, born and raised near the California coastline, required only one visit to Gainesville to fall in love with Riverside Military. Much to his delight, the feeling was mutual. Riverside Military on Tuesday announced Garrett’s hiring as its new football coach, bringing the former college coordinator across the country to revive a program that has won three games over the past two seasons.
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