On July 21, 1970, following eight months of heavy combat, Lieutenant Kalsu, 25, was killed when his unit fell under heavy fire while defending Ripcord Base on an isolated jungle mountaintop, becoming the only professional football player killed in Vietnam. [5] According to GreatSchools.org, the high school is rated above Midwest City High School and below Carl Albert High School, the other two high schools in the district. Kevin Hall is the Manvel Mavericks' Head Football Coach and an Assistant Athletic Director for Alvin ISD. Del City's stats have been entered for the 45-7 win @ Durant on 11/3/2022 7:00 PM. Ability to cross opposing linemen and collapse pockets is without a doubt promising, but shouldnt exactly be viewed as some one-trick pony as he also understands how to shed blocks and eat up gaps. Included in future advancements planned for the school which Garofalo will manage is the construction of a field house which was outlined in the schools multi-year capital campaign and strategic plan. Watch this highlight video of the Del City (OK) football team in its game Recap: Del City vs. Durant 2022 on Nov 3, 2022. High school football: Q & A with Midwest City's DeAngelo Irvin Jr. Midwest City quarterback DeAngelo Irvin Jr. answers rapid questions from columnist Jenni Carlson. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1973 and his Juris Doctor Degree from Oklahoma City University in 1975. The Saints won 5A state titles in 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2020. Since we first met each other, weve been best friends, Dunn said. Monsignor Farrell High School has built a lasting legacy of excellence in academics, athletics, and service to others which has been made possible by generations of strong leadership, said Tobacco in announcing the transition at Monsignor Farrell. Del City High School Names Mike Dunn as the Eagles' New Athletic Director and Head Football Coach The Mid-Del Board of Education approved Mike Dunn as the new Del City High School Athletic Director and Head Football Coach during the April 10, 2017, Board Meeting. I think its great for Mid-Del. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Foster will leave Dodge City with the third most wins all-time as a Head Football Coach, passing legendary JC Riekenberg this past fall. He has received numerous awards as a wrestler and as a coach. The two became friends as they were both close to former OU fullback and Carl Albert star J.D. They were fired up, and I think they played like it. Leader of #1 Defense in College Football (2002) AP#6 Coaches #5. Along the way he captained his winning New Hyde Park High School team, then his University of Maryland team to the ACC Championship and appearance in the prestigious Citrus Bowl. , I understand why he did it. Dunn and Jones coached for nine years in Texas at several schools before heading to Del City. Captain Holmes was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal (3 awards), Air Force Commendation Medal, and many more, including the Vietnam Service Medal and the National Defense Service Medal. I have more than 15 years as a professional Head Sports Coach, HPE Teacher, Personal Trainer, and Sports - Fitness and Recreation Manager. Mr. Epperly and Ruth, his wife of 45 years, live in Del City and both worked inthe Mid-Del School District. He has coached 45 national champions and 158 All-Americans at UCO and his career dual record includes an amazing 252-33 mark against non-Division I teams. Even though Carl Alberts stadium is named after him and he led the Titans to 10 state championships, he wont be rooting for either team while hes in Texas to see his son-in-law coach in the playoffs. Win or lose, I think its great for the state, Jones said. He can be reached at nsardis@oklahoman.com or on Twitter at @nick_sardis. The facilities are good, and we will work to upgrade them. Class 5A third-ranked Carl Albert is set to host No. Mr. Eskew is also an Associate Professor of Psychology at Hilbert College. Baseball. He was the Lions offensive line coach during their back-to-back CHSFL AAA championship seasons in 1999-2000. 2022-2023 Student-Expectations-Policies-Procedures-and-Safety-Guidelines, Purchase Eagle Athletics Tickets Online HERE, Eagle Athletics Livestream: Oklahoma Sports Network, News from the Nest Newsletter May 2020-July 2022, News from the Nest Newsletters Aug 2022-Present. He served in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq Airborne, and received the Ranger Qualifications Combat Infantry Badge, the Bronze Star for Valor with an Oak Leaf Cluster, and Commanded the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry in Tikrit, Iraq. Playing Career: Professional: NFL Denver Broncos and Houston Texans (2003-2006) Drafted 51 st 2003 NFL Draft College: Kansas State University (1999-2002) All Big 12, All American, Academic All-American, 2 Year Captain, 3 Year Player Representative. During that 17-year stint, the University of Rhode Island product served as both offensive and defensive coordinator. Jones in his 16th year of coaching with most spent in Texas. [10] Hall of Fame Honoree Edward J. Hicks attended Del City High School and graduated in 1968. Fall Athletics . He then played college football at Northeastern State University where they won 2 Conference championships in 1998 and 1999. He has also served as the Vice-President and Co-President of the Faculty Senate. Hall of Fame Honoree Roger Epperly was a member of the class of 1956. After coaching together for nearly a decade in Texas, they headed back to Oklahoma to lead Del City. Smith has eight brothers and sisters that graduated from Del City High School as well. [14], Del City Student Council is responsible for a number of activities with the school and community. Connect with us. Jones coached a couple seasons at Carl Albert after finishing college before spending nearly a decade in Texas, coaching at numerous schools. The Mid-Del School Board approved the promotion Monday at their monthly meeting. Knowing the importance of having a trusted colleague alongside him, he wanted to be able to hire at least one coach onto his new staff. He related really well with kids. And I've been trying to get into Texas football for forever." On Friday, Del Valle High School announced Acosta as its new head football coach. I think to start you just have to go back to what you believe in, Mask said. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Dunn told his head coach in Texas they needed to add Jones. Del City, which was in Class 6A-II, won its district and lost in the quarterfinals, while Carl Albert also claimed its district and made it to the semifinals. Hall of Fame football coach Steve Mask is ready to get back to work. 2022: MaxPreps Junior All-American. Mr. Russell is also an ordained minister for the Southern Baptist Convention and has served as a youth director. He was inducted in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1997 and in the Oklahoma Hall of Fame. He will continue in that role through the spring. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from WestministerCollege in 1970 and his Juris Doctor Degree from Oklahoma City Universityin 1974. I have no desire to quit. Also, you must also have a commanding personality to maintain a disciplined football team. Robert Jones, who spend the last four seasons as the Eagles' defensive coordinator, was named Del City's next football coach and athletic director at the district's board meeting. Mr. Russell received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas in 1985. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Cooper City High School; Varsity Football ; Football. A Look Back: Monsignor Farrells storied football history is exemplified in these 16 photos, Check out a handful of the players that starred at the Lions' Den. 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Mr. Russell has served on the United States Army 50th Anniversary of Normandy Committee, served as a Delegate to the United Nations Afghan Security Conference, and has engaged in extensive work with veterans from World War I and World War II. Hall of Fame Honoree John G. Johnson attended Del City High School and graduated in May 1967. He was an Associate Psychologist for 6 years and Chief Psychologist for 8 years. Del Priore already knows the opponents hell face during his first season. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Del Priore, meanwhile, becomes Farrells sixth head coach after a long stint as an assistant at the Oakwood school, including the varsitys defensive coordinator since 2015. Holmes received his regular Air Force commission early in his career and began serving in Vietnam as an advisor in 1965. The Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps teaches cadets basic military skills, military history, leadership skills and techniques, and discipline. Del City High School is the only public high school located in Del City, Oklahoma, U.S., and one of three high schools in the Mid-Del School District. Smith finished his Oklahoma State athletic career as the most winning Cowboy ever with a 154-7-2 record. "That's only going to take us to new heights on the field as well. Del Norte High School. College choice: Signed with Kansas State. Thats how good of a player he was.. <br>As a dedicated teacher, I am not only have a passion for my job and love to teach, but I also consistently work to make the class a better place for all.<br><br>In . You can also access tickets online at https://www.mid-del.net/o/district/page/hometown-tickets-del-city-high-school?fbclid=IwAR0mA-asb2DQua6ir0-3Fm52oSwqCqkdlpt9-sIm5dBDR65cBR6hRsYgOfI Email Russell Medley. He came back to Oklahoma with Dunn before the 2017 season and has been at Del City since. You have to start anything by building relationships. The 6-foot-3, 225-pound linebacker racked up 82 tackles with 26 1/2 of those for loss. Kanijal Thomas, Del City. He started college at NEO in Miami before finishing at Oklahoma State. On 11/11, the Del City varsity football team won their home playoff game against Bishop Kelley (Tulsa, OK) by a score of 30-0. St. Paul's head coach Steve Mask walks off in frustration after a 21-7 loss following the St. Pauls at McAdory high-school football game, Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, in Bessemer, Ala. McAdory upset the state champs 21-7. Jones earned his bachelors degree in sociology from Oklahoma State University in 2000. Mr. Selden served his country for 28 years in the United States Air Force. He is a graduate of Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor Degree in Sociology-Air Force ROTC in 1973. Dunn didnt play at the college level, but Jones thrived. Motivate your players to achieve better results. Copyright 2019. 6 Sand Springs football team (8-3) is 1-0 for the second straight year after taking down No. All I can say is I hope the winner of the game wins the state championship, Rose said. Smith finished his prep career with two individual Oklahoma class 4A state titles and a 105-5 record while wrestling for Del City High School. She choreographed and presented a 1998 benefit concert to help establish a financial assistance program for young film actors to pay their Screen Actors Guild union dues in memory of her nephew. Smith won two gold medals; one gold medal in the 1988 Seoul, Korea games and another gold medal in 1992 at the Barcelona, Spain games. The team hasnt won a playoff game since 2012. Oklahoma high school football: Four downs heading into second week of playoffs, Oklahoma high school notes: Xavier Robinson sets Carl Albert record, ex-Ada star signs with OU, Oklahoma high school football second round playoff games, The Oklahoman's Week 12 picks for every high school football game in the state, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1972 and a Juris Doctor Degree in 1975 from the University of Oklahoma. Schedules . Theyre both great friends. Robert Jones, who spend the last four seasons as the Eagles' defensive coordinator, was named Del City's next football coach and athletic director at the district's board meeting. Holmes returned to the United States and was assigned to train replacement pilots for the F-105 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. But those kids didnt take it that way. During that time he was named to the Deans list his last two years. Golf: Coach Timothy Garro timothy.garro@aps.edu. Mr. Russells Battalion captured #4 and #52 in Wanted Deck of Iraqi Criminals and his Battalion, through Mr. Russells leadership, captured Saddam Hussein. I wouldnt do this if I didnt have a lot of gas left in the tank, he said. In a decade as head coach at St. Pauls, Mask led the team to a 110-25 overall record and 29-6 mark in the playoffs. For more information regarding Mid-Del Athletics, please contact: Mr. Andy Collier, Director of Student Activities 405.737.4461, ext. 4 Del City (9-2) 21-17 on the road, and will get a familiar opponent, No. He previously coached at Saginaw High School, Los Fresnos High School, College Station High School and Rockdale High School. He was also a volunteer judge for the Court of Criminal Appeals Emergency Appellate Division. All Rights Reserved. Smith finished his prep career with two individual Oklahoma class 4A state titles and a 105-5 record while wrestling for Del City High School. Ht./Wt. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Boy's Soccer: . Today's guest on The Bear Essentials is former NFL lineman, actor and fitness trainer, Pete Koch. Late last week, the CHSFL announced the leagues 2022 schedule, which can be viewed by clicking here. Every decision and drop of sweat was out of respect for the tradition of Dodge City. He also serves as Farrells summer football camp director. While visiting her family, she has the opportunity to visit former classmates. On 11/3, the Del City varsity football team won their away conference game against Durant (OK) by a score of 45-7. He was a delegate to the Oklahoma Education In 2000, Mr. Selden was awarded the Deans Excellence Award for outstanding performance and was chosen as Distinguished Member by the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. Martin said Mask stood out among the more than 40 applicants for the job. [19], Del City High School's unit, called Eagle Company, was created in fall 1994. The curriculum taught at Del City High is governed by state-mandated requirements for graduation. It is time for my family to shift gears to a new challenge and I am thankful for my 11 years in Dodge City. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. [19] The cadets perform at community service functions and fund raisers, and were awarded the Volunteer Organization of the Year award by the American Red Cross, the Distinguished Unit award, and Unit Achievement awards by the Navy. For 3 years he has served as the Assistant Dean and Lecturer for the College Communications Department at Pennsylvania State University. Will need to keep progressing and take to coaching, but should be viewed as a potential difference-maker at the Power Five level, especially with his length (has a near 7-foot wingspan on file) and scheme versatility (has played a variety of different techniques at the prep level). According to state test scores, 8% of students are at least proficient in math and 17% in reading. Smith is the only American wrestler to win six world titles in a career. From coaching football and track to creating the greatest high school campus imaginable I have enjoyed the challenge and appreciate the support of everyone involved in making a positive impact on kids. On 10/28, the Del City varsity football team lost their home conference game against Coweta (OK) by a score of 18-17. Stay Connected. The band is active in the community and the state, doing over 50 performances throughout the school year. It was a great ride there with some great people, he said. Im very excited that Del City will be in such good hands with Robert Jones, said Dunn, who has coached with Jones for more than a decade. He won a state championship as the head coach of Bay City in 2000 and then won back-to-back . For starters, he was a two-year varsity starter at nose tackle for the Lions and helped them reach the CHSFL AAA championship game during in 2003-04 seasons. He took over as the coach mid-season when his brother. Mr. Eskew has been a Clinical Psychologist at the New York State Office of Mental Health for 14 years. To graduate, students must take a total of 27 classes. His son Brett is head coach at Colbert County. Rose is still close with both men, and he even had Jones at his house Wednesday night for dinner. Im honored to be here.. Keep up with Texas High School Football coaching changes with Dave Campbell's Texas Football. 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