THE ORIGINAL 2024 COACHES MOVING VAN - Official Thread

[Joshua Wilson]

Want to thank @gatorman-uf for the thread he initially started. Going forward for this off-season this will be the official thread in updating when updates are made to the THE ORIGINAL 2024 COACHES MOVING VAN!

 

So far you can find that there are 19 coaching changes with insightful information here: https://floridahsfootball.com/2023/11/17/the-2024-original-florida-coaches-moving-van-keeping-track-of-floridas-high-school-football-coaching-changes/

 

Also included with the insight info is the number of changes, percentage of schools with changes so far, and coaching records and tenure for each position. Feel free to add replies and more to this as we move along here!

Coaching Changes So Far... see list for more insights - UPDATED 11/22/2023 - 4:37 PM ET

Celebration
Chamberlain (Tampa)
Chiefland
Citrus (Inverness)
Crystal River
DeSoto County (Arcadia)
Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens
FAMU DRS (Tallahassee)
Freedom (Tampa)
Glades Central (Belle Glade)
Innovation (Orlando)
Leesburg
Pensacola
Pine Ridge (Deltona)
Poinciana (Kissimmee)
Ridgeview (Orange Park)
Santa Fe Catholic (Lakeland)
South Miami
University (Orlando)
Wekiva (Apopka)
Wesley Chapel
Wildwood

[gatorman-uf]

University (Orlando) - FHSAA Classifieds (11.17.23)
 

[THAT S--T WAS FUNNY]

Good stuff with the records and news stories on each coach. Pretty cool

[Joshua Wilson]

6 hours ago, gatorman-uf said:

University (Orlando) - FHSAA Classifieds (11.17.23)
 

Appreciate that! Must have went up late this afternoon as I was getting ready for the Buchholz/Ponte Vedra game.

[Joshua Wilson]

5 hours ago, THAT S--T WAS FUNNY said:

Good stuff with the records and news stories on each coach. Pretty cool

My new goal this year... to have information that is worth reading for you all with the Coaches Moving Van.

[Joshua Wilson]

As requested, I have pinned this thread. Got a couple of more changes coming to report of in a moment.

[Joshua Wilson]

Mark Barrett has stepped down at University and Stephen Moffett has left Leesburg. H/T to Andy Villamarzo at SBLive on the Leesburg news.

MORE HERE: https://floridahsfootball.com/2023/11/20/coaching-news-university-orlando-and-leesburg-coaches-step-down/

 

[gatorman-uf]

Chiefland Head Coach - Adam Gore

 

[gatorman-uf]

Opening
Miami Northwestern - Per FHSAA Classifieds
 

[gatorman-uf]

Opening 

Eustis per Andy Villamarzo

 

[gatorman-uf]

Auburndale per FHSAA Classifieds

Taylor County per FHSAA Classifieds 

Florida Christian (Miami) per FHSAA Classifieds

Miami Carol City per FHSAA Classifieds 

 

[gatorman-uf]

Openings:
Belen Jesuit (Miami) - per FHSAA Classifieds
East River (Orlando) per FHSAA Classifieds
Lake Placid - per FHSAA Classifieds
Lemon Bay (Englewood) per FHSAA Classifieds

[gatorman-uf]

Chamberlain- James Wilder Jr

 

https://highschool.si.com/florida/2023/12/08/breaking-former-florida-state-tailback-james-wilder-jr-named-chamberlain-florida-head-football-coach

[gatorman-uf]

Wesley Chapel - Bruce Patterson 

 

 

[gatorman-uf]

Citrus (Inverness) - John Capel

 

[gatorman-uf]

Openings:
Lake Worth - Per FHSAA Classifieds
Southeast (Bradenton) - Per FHSAA Classifieds
 

[gatorman-uf]

Openings:
Sandalwood (Jacksonville) per FHSAA Classifieds
 

[Joshua Wilson]

Yes I am behind on updating this...I have been swamped with State Championship coverage... still recovering... three games a day and running up and down the sidelines will wear a person completely out.

[muckboy561]

Add Godby High to the list 

[gatorman-uf]

9 hours ago, muckboy561 said:

Add Godby High to the list 

You beat me to it.

 

[gatorman-uf]

Everglades Prep (Homestead) per FHSAA Classifieds
 

[gatorman-uf]

Ron Perisee filling Freedom (Tampa) job from Leto
Creates Opening at Leto (Tampa) H.S.

Per Andy Villamarzo

[shredstar]

Andrew Jackson just hired Bobby Ramsay as per the local media up here.  

 

 

https://www.news4jax.com/sports/2023/12/19/new-tiger-on-main-street-bobby-ramsay-named-head-coach-at-jackson/

[gatorman-uf]

Pensacola Hired Wade Mckinney Story

Ridgeview hired Merlin Smith per Ridgeview Twitter

 

[gatorman-uf]

Gulf Breeze per FHSAA Classifieds
Miami Beach per FHSAA Classifieds
Newsome (Lithia) per FHSAA Classifieds
Lake Howell (Winter Park) per FHSAA Classifieds