He was the receivers coach at the University of Minnesota in 2009 and the assistant special-teams coach for Washington in 2010-13. McGinnis resigned from Hightower en route to Yates. Hightower has since then hired Mansfield Legacy defensive coordinator Joseph Sam to replace McGinnis. Four times in 14 seasons, Lareau-coached teams won double-digit games, including a 12-2 record in 2011 when the Bulldogs beat Katy 9-7. Adam Coleman joined the Houston Chronicle in April 2016 to cover Rice University and high school sports. Schreiber also was a head coach at Duncanville and Hondo. Phillips won 10 games twice in two stints with Waller but the team has not made the postseason since 2014. Clayton, who announced his retirement in April, was the head coach at Cinco Ranch since the school opened in 1999, going 151-108 and making the playoffs 13 times. As a senior, he was awarded the D. Harold Byrd Leadership Award by the coaching staff and received a bachelor of arts in marketing. McGinnis maintained Hightower as one of Houstons better programs since taking over in 2012. Byrd was promoted from offensive coordinator to head coach on March 8. Rayburn is 2-26 the last three seasons. To view subscription options for The News and SportsDay, click here. Gould set the 49ers single-season franchise record for field goal percentage (97.1), as he connected on 33 of 34 field goal attempts and finished the season with 126 points. I later received my masters degree in Educational Management from the University of Houston, Clear Lake. Cortese is a St. Thomas More alumni from the class of 2009. Lance Strother has coached for St. Thomas More since 2003. In 2017, the 49ers special teams units excelled under Hightower's guidance. In his lone year as St. Pius X head coach, the Panthers won nine games. He looks forward to learning, leading, and serving the Hightower community. The Fort Bend Hightower head coach has been hired as Arlington Bowie's next head football coach, according to The . He returns to Chicago after previously serving as assistant special teams coach for the Bears in 2016. Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer, Tony Bullard 2013/Freelance Photographer. I then transitioned to my Alma Mater, Kempner High School, where I taught all levels of math and became the Head Track and Field coach. The football coaching staff at Valley is a dedicated group of men who can teach the game. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Strother is a St. Thomas More alumni from the class of 1996. As the first half was expiring, the 49ers Jimmie Ward blocked a 39-yard field-goal try by Mason Crosby that would have put the Packers ahead 10-0. Yates will hire former Hightower coach Padriac McGinnis as its new football head coach. Students deserve our very best, and I am here to assist in creating an environment in which they can thrive. He also has hired former Packers quarterbacks coach Luke Getsy as offensive coordinator and his former Colts deputy, Alan Williams, as defensive coordinator since taking over Jan. 27. }); Degrees: University of Houston: B. S. - Biology University of Houston: B.S. Under Hightower's tutelage in 2018, San Francisco's special teams units flourished. Federal Report Card and School Report Card. He earned his undergraduate degree from Milsaps College in 2013. She also earned her masters degree at the University of Houston in curriculum and instruction focusing in science education. In addition, San Francisco's punt coverage ranked second over that timespan, holding opponent punt returns to an average of 5.7 yards per return (Ind. He also earned NFC Player of the Month honors for September. Dehaven moves to John Cooper. Shane has coached multiple positions at STM but has spent most of his time with Quarterback Development. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. She furthered her education by completing the principal certification program with Stephen F. Austin University as well as obtaining 33 hours of instruction at the Harvard Graduate School of Education as a participant in the National Institute for Urban School Leaders. College Bowls last year: 10-1, Owned and Operated by Sharp Football Analysis, LLC Copyright 2023 | Sharp Football Analysis, LLC, All rights reserved. Jonathan Pry has coached for St. Thomas More since 2013. While students do come first in our industry, teachers are vital to their growth and maturity. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. From the Tony Heath coaching tree at Pearland, Kanipes helped Santa Fe to its first playoff berth since 2009 this season. I joined Fort Bend ISD in 2007, and have served as a Campus Improvement Specialist (Ridgemont Elementary), Campus Assessment Coordinator (Bush High School), and Dean of Instruction (Bush High School and Progressive High School). Punt returner Jacoby Jones finished fifth in the NFL and second in Houston single-season annals with a 12.1 average, including a franchise single-season record two punt return touchdowns. Goose Creek Memorial hasn't made the playoffs since 2013. In 2017, the 49ers special teams units excelled under Hightower's guidance. var encodedEmail = swrot13('Nyvfun.Tertbel@sbegoraqvfq.pbz'); By 2017, I progressed my career and became an Administrator. Prior to that, he worked as an offensive quality control coach for the Browns in 2014 after spending four seasons with the Redskins as assistant special teams coach (2010-13) and assistant defensive backs coach (2012-13). McGinnis resigned from the post. The official Football Coach List for the Sacramento State Skip To Main . From 2006-08, Hightower was on Houston's coaching staff as a coaching assistant (2006-07) before being elevated to special teams assistant (2008). He coached in Plano for 10 years in the West feeder pattern at Renner Middle School, Jasper High School, and Plano West Senior High as the offensive line coach. Hall of Fame-bound Brian Urlacher played all 13 of his illustrious NFL seasons with the Bears from 2000-12. But a recent recognition rewarded Anthony for his efforts to lead both on and off the football field. Shanle is a Nebraska Blackshirt with a Super Bowl ring from when he was on the New York Giants practice squad. In addition, he furthered his education at Lamar University, receiving a Master of Science in Educational Leadership. The Bears have hired Richard Hightower as assistant special teams coach. Hightower's coaching on special teams helped Lorenzo Alexander lead the NFL with 21 special teams tackles en route to being named the NFC's special teams player in the Pro Bowl, in 2012. Corey Arceneaux has coached for St. Thomas More since 1999. He helped turned Crosby into one of Houstons marquee programs. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Prior to STM, he was a graduate assistant for Auburn University from 2004-2005. The Fort Bend Independent School District, an Equal Opportunity Educational Provider and Employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, disability and/or age, military status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment decisions. My career in education dates to 2007 where I began as a Social Studies and English instructor at Energize for Excellence Academy. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, Yates will hire former Hightower coach Padriac McGinnis as its new football head coach. Prejean graduated from Vermillion Catholic High School in Abbeville, LA. Lifetime Super Bowl record: 25-10 (71%) Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone E-mail; Matt Davey, MS, ATC: Head Athletic Trainer P Bradley Pinion set a career high with a 41.3 net punting average and the punt coverage unit ranked second in the NFL, allowing 4.2 yards per return. 1 overall. He moved from defensive coordinator to head coach at St. Pius X after Stephen Hill left the post for a role with the Texas State football program. And, thanks to that special teams touchdown, the Packers were flung into an early offseason and questions about the future of Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay instantly reemerged, as Hightower and the 49ers went on to advance to the NFC Championship before being narrowly ousted by the Los Angeles Rams -- in large part thanks to a dropped interception by safety Jaquiski Tartt and a season-ending INT tossed by quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Robert E. Lee High School basketball coach; Jones was a head basketball coach for 28 years, including 21 as head coach at Lee. var encodedEmail = swrot13('Znel.Terra@sbegoraqvfq.pbz'); Strother is the co-owner and co-inventor of Great Catch and Scientific Sports Solutions. Hightower arrives with 15 years of NFL coaching experience, including the last five as special teams coordinator with the San Francisco 49ers. Lifetime NFL playoffs record: 153-93 (62%) Joseph, the nephew of Katy coach Gary Joseph, was promoted to head coach after three seasons as the offensive coordinator at Magnolia West. New Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower spoke exclusively with ChicagoBears.com senior writer Larry Mayer this week at Halas Hall about rejoining the Bears and what characteristics he's seeking in players. Would time change for Red River Rivalry between Texas, Oklahoma be an upgrade? var encodedEmail = swrot13('Funeba.Qryrfober@sbegoraqvfq.pbz'); Kicker Robbie Gould connected on 23 of 31 field goal attempts and finished the season with 110 points, marking his third-consecutive 100-or-more point season with the 49ers. $(document).ready(function () { Sharp Football Analysis, LLC does not endorse, recommend or support illegal betting or gambling under any circumstances. Bentley also was a defensive assistant under Kanipes when Kanipes was the defensive coordinator at Pearland before getting the Santa Fe job. As a proud alumnus of Hightower High School, it is my pleasure to return as an Assistant Principal. Hickey is a former Yates assistant and graduated from Yates in 1991. }); Bachelor of Science; East Texas Baptist University Master of Educational Leadership; Lamar University. After 38 years in the business and stops at Stratford, Emory Rains, North Mesquite, Brenham, Hempstead and San Angelo Central, Quillian is retiring. Hightower spent the 2014 season working on offense in Cleveland assisting the wide receivers after working as an assistant special teams coach for four seasons in Washington (2010-13). Svendsen stepped down to become the head coach at Rapid City Stevens High School in his native South Dakota. In 2012, Washington ranked first in the NFC in passes defensed and had four returned touchdowns. A native of Houston, TX, Hightower earned his BA in marketing from the University of Texas where he was a three-year letterman and special teams standout for the Longhorns. Policies DAA, DIA. Sam had to miss that game, and the next one, due to being in close contact with someone with COVID-19, according to a Houston news organization. In 2007, the kickoff return unit featuring Jerome Mathis and Andre Davis became only the fourth team in NFL history to score four touchdowns on kickoff returns in a single season. Pathways in Technology Early College High School, Family, Career, & Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Poseidon's Playhouse (Thespian Troupe 5864), Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Eberflus is inching closer to filling out his coaching staff. He replaces Clancy Barone. He was University of Houston's director of high school relations last season. Email: This begins her 27th year in education where she has served as a science teacher, volleyball and basketball coach, science instructional specialist and teacher mentor. Stanley also has experience as a former head coach at Hemphill and was the quarterbacks coach at Atascocita before that. After graduating from Hightower, I attended the University of Houston and majored in Hotel & Restaurant Management. He begins his 16th year coaching, 13 of those in Plano ISD. Wade Kirkpatrick was born in Houston, Texas and is a lifelong resident of the Sugar Land area. Bowie was 8-2 this season, finishing second in District 8-6A and losing to Prosper in the second round of the 6A Division II playoffs. Stafford moves over from an assistant role with Pasadena Memorial. When the playoffs arrive, Warren Sharps betting recommendations become even more profitable. Hightower has nine seasons of NFL coaching experience, most recently serving as assistant special teams coach with the 49ers in 2015. "Others' perceived failures are my learning opportunities.". The Yellowjackets have not made the playoffs since 2005. Sam has been the head coach of Hightower for the last two seasons. 9 Texas: Frogs fans storm the court, How a Texas girl scared of school shootings was punished, Dallas-Fort Worth could see severe thunderstorms, large hail, tornadoes Thursday, Author of Texas drag bill says video of him wearing dress was a joke back in school, Dallas GOP dinner featuring Florida Gov. - Psychology University of Houston: M.Ed. Subscribe here. Fort Bend Hightower's girls basketball team is currently holding the #10 statewide position for Class 6A. 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