Coe - Yes - good coach.
"Jessie" - Yes - less than admirable qualities in posting.
Any other 1A schools doing what Madison is doing in order to skew their numbers to gain a competitive advantage?
No.
No idea. They are taking advantage of a loop hole. So even if he was it wouldn't change my opinion of him as a man. The state is to blame in allowing it to happen.
There's the reason Madison County manipulates their enrollment #'s in order to play in 1A - they can't match-up with the good teams in 4A and take the coward's way to (*) championships.