Coaching Changes — Huntsville

Huntsville has replaced Mitchell Coey who announced his resignation at the end of the season with defensive coordinator and assistant head coach Shane Martin.

Coey missed time with the team last season due to a bulging disc and bone spurs in his neck. He will remain in his role as athletic director. His overall record during his 6 seasons with the Hornets was 30-31. (15-6 over the last 2 seasons). The Hornets captured a co-championship with Brenham in 2009 and won the schools first playoff game in 18 years.

Martin came to Huntsville in 2008 and often filled in for Coey last fall. They will compete in District 18-4A for the next 2 seasons with Conroe Caney Creek, Humble, Humble Kingwood Park, Humble Summer Creek, New Caney, New Caney Porter and Willis.

By: Michael Wright
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Coaching Changes — Van Horn

Van Horn announced they will promote offensive coordinator Domingo Vento to head coach and athletic director. Vento replaces Joe Salinas who resigned to take the same position at Corpus Christi West Oso.

Salinas spent the past three seasons at Class A Van Horn. He went 15-17 during his time with the Eagles. Coach Salinas ended his career at Van Horn on a 2 year winning streak (13-9 record). 2008 ended a 5 year losing streak and was also the first winning season in 9 years. Vento came with Salinas to Van Horn in 2007.

Van Horn will be a member of District 5-1A Division II along with Iraan, Marfa, McCamey and Wink.

By: Michael Wright
Lone Star Gridiron
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Coaching Changes — Brownsville Veterans Memorial

Brownsville Veterans Memorial has hired Mark Guess to be their first ever athletic coordinator and head coach. The new school opens next year with freshmen and sophomores.

Memorial will play a junior varsity schedule for the next two years and is expected to become a 5A school in 2012.

Guess comes over after spending the last nine seasons at Corpus Christi West Oso. He had an overall record of 48-48 during his time with the bears.

By: Michael Wright
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Coaching Changes — Corpus Christi West Oso

Corpus Christi West Oso has hired Joe Salinas as its new head coach and athletic director. Salinas will replace Mark Guess who has been the head coach for the last nine seasons with the Bears.

Guess was 48-48 in his nine seasons with the Bears but went 3-7 last year and missed the playoffs the past two seasons. He was previously an assistant coach at West Oso before becoming the head coach. Coach Guess will be taking over the athletic coordinator and head coaching responsibilities at Brownsville Veterans Memorial next season which is just opening. He leaves ranked #2 in all-time coaching wins at West Oso, only 1 win behind Ed Bacak.

Salinas spent the past three seasons at Class A Van Horn. He took over a team that was coming off a 1-8 season. He went just 2-8 in his first year but went 6-5 and 7-4 in 2008 and 2009 making the playoffs both years. His overall record was 15-17 during his three seasons. Before coaching at Van Horn, Salinas spent two seasons as the head coach at La Villa where he turned things around there also. La Villa went 0-10 the year before Salinas was hired. In his first year they went 7-5 and then went 11-1 the following season before he left for Van Horn. Before he became a head coach, Salinas spent time as an assistant coach at Edcouch-Elsa and Orange Grove.

The Bears will compete the next two seasons in District 31-3A with Corpus Christi Miller, Robstown, Orange Grove, Lyford and Raymondville.

ALL-TIME WINNINGEST COACHES AT WEST OSO

Ed Bacak 1951-1963 (49-73-6) .406
Mark Guess 2001-2009 (48-48-0) .500
Willie Trevino 1981-1990 (47-57-1) .452
Joe Sendejar 1993-1999 (41-36-1) .532

By: Michael Wright
Lone Star Gridiron
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Coaching Changes — San Antonio Jefferson

San Antonio Jefferson has promoted Doyle Redding to be their next head coach. Redding will replace Brian Clancy who left the job to take an assistant athletic directors position for San Antonio ISD.

Clancys overall record at Jefferson was 20-42 in six seasons but they made the playoffs in each of the past two years.

Redding has coached at Jefferson for the past 14 years including the last three as offensive coordinator. This is his first head coaching job.

Jefferson is part of District 29-4A that consist of San Antonio Brackenridge, San Antonio Burbank, San Antonio Edison, San Antonio Kennedy, San Antonio Lanier, San Antonio Memorial and San Antonio Southside. The Mustangs 6-5 record in 2009 ended a 6 year losing streak.

By: Michael Wright
Lone Star Gridiron
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Coaching Changes — Hutto

Hutto has hired Fort Worth Arlington Heights head coach Steven Hale to lead the Hippos. Hale replaces long time head coach Lee Penland, who left for Round Rock McNeil.

Penland had been with Hutto since 1998 where he had a 68-59 record. Since moving up to 4A though they have gone 11-9 in 2 seasons and went 5-5 last season.

Arlington Heights was Hales first Head Coaching job. He led the Yellow Jacktes to a 16-7 record during his two years with them. His other coaching jobs have been an assistant at La Marque and Hillsboro and defensive coordinator at Sulphur Springs.

Hutto will be part of District 16-4A along with Bastrop, Bryan Rudder, Elgin, Manor, Pflugerville Connally and Pflugerville Hendrickson.

By: Michael Wright
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Coaching Changes — Round Rock McNeil

Round Rock McNeil has hired long time Hutto Head Coach Lee Penland as their next Head Coach. Penland will replace Robert Wilcox who stepped down at the end of the 2009 season.

Wilcox leaves with a 39-44 record in eight seasons with the Mavericks. His teams had two playoff appearances and one trip to the quarterfinals in 2004. The Mavericks were 2-8 though this year. Wilcox has a career record of 103-75 in 16 years.

Penland had been with Hutto since 1998 where he had a 68-59 record. Prior to coaching at Hutto, Coach Penland was the offensive coordinator at Austin Bowie (1997-98), offensive coordinator at Austin High School (1993-97), and the defensive coordinator at Austin Reagan (1992-93). Hutto played in three different classifications during Penland’s tenure. They reached the Class 3A, Division II championship game in 2005. Since moving up to 4A though they have gone 11-9 in 2 seasons and went 5-5 last season.

McNeil will be part of District 16-5A along with Georgetown, Leander, Pflugerville, Round Rock, Round Rock Stony Point and Round Rock Westwood. The wins in a season that the Mavericks have had over the last 9 years has been 7 (last time in 2004). They have only one 8+ win season in 18 year history (2000 8-3).

By: Michael Wright
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Coaching Changes — Valley Mills

Valley Mills has hired former Brady Offensive Coordinator David Wells as their next Athletic Director and head coach of the Eagles. Wells will replace Mike Finnell who has led the Eagles for the past two seaons.

Wells will attempt to breathe life into the Valley Mills football program that has struggled. Over the past two years, the Eagles have posted a 2-18 record under former head coach Mike Finnell. They will compete in District 7-1A Division I for the next two seasons. Other members of the district are Bosqueville, DeLeon, Itasca and Santo.

By: Michael Wright
Lone Star Gridiron
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Coaching Changes — Azle

Azle has hired a former Hornet as their next head coach. Devon Dorris will replace Eddie Paul who resigned last month

Pual leaves after three years at the helm. He resigns after going 5-25 during his time with the Hornets.

Dorris graduated from Azle in 1995. He returned after college to be the freshman head coach and then secondary coach for the varsity until 2006. He then took a job as secondary coach at Saginaw Boswell. He was Boswells defensive coordinator the past three years.

Boswell was in the same district with Azle last season. Boswell went 7-4 while Azle went 3-7. After a second-round playoff run in 2005, Azle has only eight wins in the last four seasons. They are currently on a 4 year losing streak. They will be a member of District 5-4A along with Aledo, Saginaw Boswell, Keller Timber Creek, North Richland Hills Birdville, Justin Northwest Nelson, Springtown and Fort Worth Brewer.

By: Michael Wright
Lone Star Gridiron
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Coaching Changes — Saginaw

Saginaw has promoted offensive coordinator Mike Peters to be their next head coach tp replace Chris Wilde.

Wilde is leaving to take a non-coaching job. He had an overall 19-22 record while coaching the Rough Riders and has an 72-49 all-time record. He has been the only coach they have had since the schools first varsity season in 2006.

Coach Peters will be the head coach for the first time in his career.

Saginaw made the playoffs for the first time in school history last season but still had a losing season at 4-7. They will be moving up to 5A beginning this year. They will be a member of District 7-5A along with Coppell, Denton Guyer, Keller, Keller Central, Keller Fossil Ridge, Justin Northwest and Southlake Carroll. They will have a very tough time competing in this district so coach Peters will have a tough road ahead of him.

By: Michael Wright
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