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2014-15 Football Coaching Changes 


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 Handley
 Class: 4A
 Region: 3
 
 2014 Coach: Mike Battles Sr.
 2015 Coach: Larry Strain

 

After eleven seasons at Handley, veteran head football coach Mike Battles Sr. stepped down from his duties. His teams went a combined 88-45 and reached the playoffs in all but two seasons. His best team, the 2011 squad went 15-0 and won a state championship.

Battles, a thirty year veteran won 209 games at five different schools in Alabama. His overall record stands at 280-168-2 including seasons as a head coach in Georgia and Mississippi.

Larry Strain leaves White Plains after only one season with the school where the team posted a 2-8 record in 2014.

Previously he served as the head coach at Woodland for 15 years with a record of 100-78. His teams won two region championships and went 16-12 in the playoffs at Woodland.

 
 



David Parker
  AHSFHS.org
  dparker@ahsfhs.org





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