West Coaches

Coach's Staff

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  Brett Garvin

  Sandy Creek High School

  Coach Garvin is the DC at Sandy Creek High School. He brings the knowledge that has helped Sandy Creek become one of the most respected defenses in the state.

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  Charles Truitt

  Monroe High School

  Charles Truitt is in his 10th year as head coach at Monroe High School. He won two state championships at Americus High School in 2000 and 2001. Coach Truitt brings a wealth of knowledge to the field and has a way of getting the most out of his players on and off the field.

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  Frank Barden

  Cartersville High School

  Head Coach Frank Barden Responsibility: Head Coach Years Coaching: 26 High School Attended: Habersham Central High School College Attended: West Georgia College Wife: Tammy Children: T.J. and Brooks Past Coaching Experience: 1996-Present Head Coach Cartersville High School 1994-1996 Head Coach Pickens County High School 1987-1994 Offensive Coordinator Stephens Co. HS 1985-1987 Quarterback Coach Habersham Central HS

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  Grant Chesnut

  Central Carrollton High School

  Chesnut was the offensive coordinator, offensive line and strength and conditioning coach at Class AAA Mary Persons. Prior to his stint with the Bulldogs, Chesnut served as the defensive line coach at Camden County High School, the co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach at Thomasville High School and the offensive line coach at Pickens County High School. Chesnut was also a defensive line coach at Presbyterian College.

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  Rush Propst

  Colquitt County High School

  Rush Propst is the head coach of football at Colquitt County High School in Moultrie, Georgia. He is the former head coach of the team at Hoover High School in Hoover, Alabama. His passion to help young men is contagious. He has the Packers back to the teams of old.

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  Stanley Pritchett

  Westlake High School

  An Atlanta native Pritchett attended Douglass High School before going on to the University of South Carolina. Drafed in the 4th round in 1996 by the Miami Dolphins Coach Pritchett spent nine seasons in the NFL playing for the Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears and Atlanta Falcons.

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  Tim Glanton

  South Paulding High School

  Coach Glanton is the head coach at South Paulding High School and brings so much experience to this amazing coaching staff. He is laying the foundation for South Paulding High School for years to come.

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  Wesley Tankersley

  Gilmer County High School

  Tankersley has to coach the Bobcats as hard as he can toward winning, and yet he can’t get too emotionally wrapped up in the results – which might be easy to do for a coach in charge of his alma mater. “This is a big deal, especially for me and my family,” said Tankersley, who played football at Gilmer High and graduated from the school in 2000. “But I also need to treat it like a business.