Moments/Memories Chapter 4 — Top 25

By Coach Stoney
25- Combination
Timmy Quisenberry and Ryan Hulett made a great 1-2 punch on our defensive line. Both had good quickness and lower body strength. Combined, they made blocking assignments difficult for our opponents.
24- 2003/2004 Banquets
They were about like the grammy awards as they probably lasted a combined 6 hours. But, great [...]

Moments/Memories Chapter 3

By Coach Stoney

GET OUT OF HERE!!!!!!!!!
In the 2001 pre-season there was a day in which I kicked the entire team off of the practice field for lack of effort. As they walked off the field they got together talked and came back and set up to practice again. That was the beginning of [...]

100 Moments/Memories Chapter 2

By Coach Stoney

Shania Twain

To relive his glory years Coach Kevin Crutchfield brought us a highlight tape of his and Coach Brian Hodge’s 1999 season to view after a practice.  Then the song “Man, I feel like a woman” began playing as the highlights were rolling.  Yes, the song was actually put on the highlight film.  [...]

100 Moments/Memories

By Coach Stoney
*Probably, the best thing about coaching is the people that you meet and the memories that you share. I have written down 100 that I will share on this site. I will not put any in order except for the top 25. Some will have a better explanation than [...]

15 Toughest Situations/Decisions as GCHS Head Coach

By Coach Stoney

Some of these were tough to put into words, but I will share some of the toughest things I have dealt with in my 7 years as GCHS head coach. These are in no particular order on exception of the last one, which was, by far, the toughest. I will [...]

Garrard Seniors Will Be Missed

By Coach Steve Stonebreaker
We held our banquet for the 2007 season this past weekend.  As a send off to my five Seniors I would like to write a little about each one here:
#21 Parker Anderson
Parker was a first year player who turned out to be one of our better playmakers.  I have had some good [...]

Best KY High School Football Stories of 2007

By Coach Stoney
Now that the season has come and gone it is time to recap the top 10 story lines of 2007 for KY high school football
(10) Highlands Domination: The Bluebirds outdid their opponents by an average score of 40-10 on their way to the state’s only undefeated season with a schedule that included 3A [...]

Time to pick the Bowl winners

By Coach Stoney
Bowl season is here again. Here are my picks to win the 32 bowl games with my confidence ratings from 1 to 32 (32 being highest). My confidence levels are listed in parenthesis.
Rose Bowl presented by Citi
Illinois vs. USC
Winner: Illinois (1)
FedEx Orange
Virginia Tech vs. Kansas
Winner: Kansas (2)
Outback
Wisconsin vs. Tennessee
Winner: Tennessee (3)
Champs Sports
Boston College [...]

Petrino’s Movement not an Aberration

By Steve Stonebreaker
GCHS Head Coach
You will see it more and more - the college coach who moves from job to job to job and doesn’t necessarily leave the way that many would think is appropriate.

Many have said this about Bobby Petrino when he left the Atlanta Falcons Tuesday just 13 games into [...]

University of the Cumberlands in NAIA playoffs

By Coach Stoney
The University of the Cumberlands, located in Williamsburg, KY is in the NAIA playoffs for the first time since 1988.  The Patriots (8-2) are the #14 seed and will play at #3 Ohio Dominican (11-0) this Saturday at 12:30 EST.  The Patriots lost their annual Mid-South Conference Eastern Division game with Georgetown [...]