Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer, Tony Bullard 2013/Freelance Photographer. He had previously been St. Pius defensive coordinator since 2014. As you can tell from the tweet below, he was excited about the result. Hightower arrives with 15 years of NFL coaching experience, including the last five as special teams coordinator with the San Francisco 49ers. In 2017, the 49ers special teams units excelled under Hightower's guidance. Corey Arceneaux has coached for St. Thomas More since 1999. Byrd was promoted from offensive coordinator to head coach on March 8. Hightower spent the 2014 season working on offense in Cleveland assisting the wide receivers after working as an assistant special teams coach for four seasons in Washington (2010-13). Coach Stephen Tyler is the Offensive Coordinator and coaches the offensive line. Front office. If Richard Hightower can do to the Packers in the future what he did the last time his team faced them, Bears fans will build a statue of him. He returns to Chicago after previously serving as assistant special teams coach for the Bears in 2016. Hall of Fame-bound Brian Urlacher played all 13 of his illustrious NFL seasons with the Bears from 2000-12. Doty is the new coach at Stephenville. On Jan. 26, Anthony was honored with an Ashley HomeStore Red Apple Award, an award which recognizes a standout Houston-area educator . Johnson left to take the head coaching job at Waller. $(document).ready(function () { ChicagoBears.com examines his six-TD day in six parts. In his lone year as St. Pius X head coach, the Panthers won nine games. Hightower forfeited two district games against Foster and Angleton last seasonafter it was discovered that illegal technology was used in the press box in six of the teams seven district games. LaReau retired this offseason. Howard stepped away after three seasons, going 6-23 in his time at Tarkington. Deonte Thompson led the NFL in kickoff returns with 35 and ranked second with 810 yards. Friendswood defensive coordinator Jamie Crocker will take the reins. Hightower joins offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and defensive coordinator Alan Williams on a revamped Bears coaching staff. Pasadenas last winning season was in 2002. Federal Report Card and School Report Card. Has Will Anderson become the drafts only cant-miss prospect? Kicker Robbie Gould converted 19 of 23 field goals (82.6 percent) and earned NFL Special Teams Player of the Week honors in Week 12. Rookie WR Richie James Jr. was named All-NFC kick returner by the PFWA as he averaged 25.2 yards per kickoff return, which ranked seventh in the NFL. With stops at Westbury, Seven Lakes, Cypress Ranch, Navarro College and Morton Ranch, Joseph is takes over at Aldine Davis, which will be his second head coaching job. Laster was promoted from assistant coach to head coach in May. Gould was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Month for December and was a two-time recipient of the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week Award (Week 2 & 15). The former Cypress Springs assistant was 0-10 in his only year at Alvin. He looks forward to learning, leading, and serving the Hightower community. Rodrigue is also joining the baseball coaching staff for St. Thomas More this upcoming season. In 2007, the kickoff return unit featuring Jerome Mathis and Andre Davis became only the fourth team in NFL history to score four touchdowns on kickoff returns in a single season. With just less than five minutes left in the game and the 49ers down by seven, defensive lineman Jordan Willis blocked a Packers punt that landed at the 6 and was scooped up by rookie safety Talanoa Hufanga, who returned it for a touchdown that tied the score. Yates forfeited two wins last season due to playing two ineligible players. Lifetime Super Bowl record: 25-10 (71%) All three coordinator positions now are spoken for. Jacob Rodrigue has coached for St. Thomas More since 2016. Lifetime NFL playoffs record: 153-93 (62%) From 2006-08, Hightower was on Houston's coaching staff as a coaching assistant (2006-07) before being elevated to special teams assistant (2008). 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Joseph, the nephew of Katy coach Gary Joseph, was promoted to head coach after three seasons as the offensive coordinator at Magnolia West. R-Jr. Twinsburg, Ohio Hoban Michigan State. Profile I transitioned to Katy ISD in 2012 where I served as a junior high and high school teacher of several career courses, district lead teacher, internship coordinator, FCCLA advisor and department chair for Career & Technical Education. Kicker Kris Brown set franchise records for points (124), field goals made (29) and field goal percentage (87.9). He returns to Chicago after previously serving as assistant special teams coach for the Bears in 2016. He handled offensive quality control for the Browns in 2014 and was a special-teams assistant for the 49ers in 2015 before joining the Bears. K Robbie Gould connected on 23 of 31 field goal attempts and finished the season with 110 points, marking his third-consecutive 100-or-more point season with the 49ers. He begins his 16th year coaching, 13 of those in Plano ISD. Shane is also a C3 certified coach for National Football Academies where he trains in camps and privately . After 38 years in the business and stops at Stratford, Emory Rains, North Mesquite, Brenham, Hempstead and San Angelo Central, Quillian is retiring. Hightower won his first state title in 1978 at Catholic Point Coupee and grinded away for 39 years before winning his second state title at St. Thomas More in 2016. My career in education dates to 2007 where I began as a Social Studies and English instructor at Energize for Excellence Academy. Barrier comes from Wallis Brazos, where he led the Class 2A team to the playoffs in all three seaons he was head coach. He went on to play for Naval Academy Preparatory School from 1993-1994 and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette from 1994-1997. It was in that role last month that Hightower and his game-changing unit sparked the 49ers to 13-10 victory at Lambeau Field in the NFC playoffs. Check out some numbers that defined his career. Hightower has nine seasons of NFL coaching experience, most recently serving as assistant special teams coach with the 49ers in 2015. Bud Walton Arena (Basketball) Razorback Stadium (Football) Fowler Family Baseball & Track Training Center No, you cant get it in Chicago. Special Teams Coordinator / Cornerbacks . Hightower brings a wealth of experience to the role in Chicago, having spent the last five seasons as special teams coordinator under head coach Kyle Shanahan in San Francisco, having ascended to the role after years of being an assistant special teams coordinator for several NFL teams -- dating back to 2008 -- including these very same Bears in 2016. A native of Houston, TX, Hightower earned his BA in marketing from the University of Texas where he was a three-year letterman and special teams standout for the Longhorns. In fact, student ownership of learning is a cornerstone in Fort Bend ISD, that is supported by Hightower High School. Schmid was a volunteer assistant coach at Sam Houston State University after stepping down as head coach at The Woodlands after the 2017 season. Hightower arrives with 15 years of NFL coaching experience, including the last five as special teams coordinator with the San Francisco 49ers. After ranking fourth in PFF"s special teams rankings in 2017, Hightower's unit never ranked . It's my privilege to coach alongside them." . Prieto was the offensive coordinator at Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, a 5A school that averaged 44 points per game last season. McGuire, a 2020 inductee into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor and a 2022 member of the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame, was named the 17th head coach in program history by Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt on Nov. 9, 2021. McGinnis resigned from Hightower en route to Yates. Fort Bend ISD Nation is a new digital community that will allow Fort Bend ISD alumni to stay up-to-date with exciting news in Fort Bend while allowing us to find meaningful ways to engage and support our alumni. Proudly created with. Founder and CEO Howard Schultz has launched a series of Oleato Italian for oiled coffees in Milan, the city that inspired his coffee house empire. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicants job qualifications, experience, and abilities. Teykl was the head coach at Terry for 25 years, producing a record of 160-112-1 and going to the playoffs 16 times. While students do come first in our industry, teachers are vital to their growth and maturity. Hightower came to St. Thomas More in 1986 from Catholic High of Pointe Coupee. He replaces Clancy Barone. With Brian Urlacher set to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday night, we take a look back at what several individuals who played and coached with and against the star middle linebacker had to say about Urlacher when he retired from the NFL after the 2012 season. He returned to San Francisco in 2017 after previously serving as assistant special teams. Dr. D. is an FBISD alumni having attended school at Ridgemont Elementary, Missouri City Junior High School and Willowridge High School where she was the first African-American class valedictorian in school history. Eberflus is inching closer to filling out his coaching staff. But a recent recognition rewarded Anthony for his efforts to lead both on and off the football field. Riordan resigned after seven seasons and has since taken the Tyler Chapel Hill job. 10:52 am ET. Ferrell resigned after taking the team from one win in 2016 to eight and a playoff berth in 2017. He also earned NFC Player of the Month honors for September. In 2015, Hightower first joined San Francisco as an assistant special teams coach. Hightower and his wife, Lanet, have two sons Jaxson and Kaden and a daughter, Reagan. Email: 2023 Softball Roster - Florida Gators Florida Gators Main Navigation Menu Tickets Schedules Sport Navigation Menu Softball Tickets Schedule Roster Coaches News Stats Facilities More + 2023 Softball Roster Go To Coaching Staff Print Roster Layout: Go Choose A Season: Go Sort By: Go Ad Blocker Detected Thanks for visiting floridagators.com! Gould's 39 made field goals were the second-most in a single-season in franchise history (K David Akers 44 made field goals in 2011) and tied for the third-most in a single-season in NFL history. $(document).ready(function () { I am so excited about this school year. Redshirt Junior Twinsburg, . The official Football Coach List for the Sacramento State Skip To Main . As assistant defensive back coach, Hightower helped the unit rank sixth in the NFL in interceptions (37) and tied for second in the NFL in interception returns for touchdowns (seven) over the two-year span. dropped interception by safety Jaquiski Tartt, Miles Sanders free agency: Landing spots, prediction, Agent's Take: Rodgers' trade value, logistics, best fit, McCarthy discusses taking over Cowboys' play-calling, Brett Favre welfare funds scandal explained, Bears add new coordinator to Matt Eberflus' staff, Mock: Carter falls amid warrant, Ravens take QB, Rodgers' trade value, logistics and best fit, Best team fits for top FAs at each position, Ex-NFL GM on ramifications of Carter's legal issue, NFLPA issues team report cards: Commanders fail, 49ers GM says he contacted Brady as team seeks QB help, Jalen Carter issues statement amid charges. She also earned her masters degree at the University of Houston in curriculum and instruction focusing in science education. Punter Mitch Wishnowsky had an outstanding year in 2021. He was also named Special Teams Player of the Month for December for the third-consecutive season since joining the 49ers in 2017. All Rights Reserved. Full Bio. Yates to hire former Hightower football coach Padriac McGinnis. Bears coordinators Luke Getsy (offense), Alan Williams (defense) and Richard Hightower (special teams) spoke to the media Thursday about the offense playing its most physical game of the year, what sets Cairo Santos apart from other kickers are more. Prior to that, he worked as an offensive quality control coach for the Browns in 2014 after spending four seasons with the Redskins as assistant special teams coach (2010-13) and assistant defensive backs coach (2012-13). Berna is moving to the athletics director role with Magnolia ISD. He was also Teacher of the Year at Lee. Hightower has nine seasons of NFL coaching experience, most recently serving as assistant special teams coach with the 49ers in 2015. The Fort Bend Independent School District, an Equal Opportunity Educational Provider and Employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, disability and/or age, military status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment decisions. He had four playoff teams at Pasadena Memorial since taking over in 2012. Proudly created with Wix.com, Lance Strother has coached for St. Thomas More since 2003. Policies DAA, DIA. As a player, Hightower joined the University of Texas football team as a walk-on before eventually earning a scholarship. The Stanford alum played eight seasons in the NFL but never has been a position coach. Prior to that, he worked as an offensive quality control coach for the Browns in 2014 after spending four seasons with the Redskins as assistant special teams coach (2010-13) and assistant defensive backs coach (2012-13). However, some of the most important changes these franchises have made are on the coaching staff. Goose Creek Memorial hasn't made the playoffs since 2013. The hiring was first reported by Dave Campbells Texas Footballs Matt Stepp. Hightower spent the 2014 season working on offense in Cleveland assisting the wide receivers after working as an assistant special teams coach for four seasons in Washington (2010-13). 9 Texas: Frogs fans storm the court, How a Texas girl scared of school shootings was punished, Dallas-Fort Worth could see severe thunderstorms, large hail, tornadoes Thursday, Author of Texas drag bill says video of him wearing dress was a joke back in school, Dallas GOP dinner featuring Florida Gov. ON HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM:Yates wants to add a fifth title and celebrate on the court. He went to Austin as an academic scholar and later earned an athletic scholarship after walking on. The high-water mark was the 11-2 and 10-4 Brazoswood teams in 2006 and 2009, respectively. He was 3-8 in his only season at Coldspring. In 2011, I started my journey as a Campus Administrator when I became an Assistant Principal at Willowridge High School. DeAngelo Hall led the NFL in defensive touchdowns (three). In the divisional round win at the Packers, Hightower's unit blocked a punt for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter to tie the game, and also converted on the game-winning field goal as time expired. The Bears, by contrast, were ninth. In 2012, Washington ranked first in the NFC in passes defensed and had four returned touchdowns. Leblanc graduated from Acadiana High School in Lafayette, LA. *This amount includes costs associated with architectural, engineering, financing, and legal fees, and other pre- and post-construction expenses. FBISD exists to inspire and equip all students to pursue futures beyond what they can imagine. Schobel, who played in the NFL as a tight end for seven seasons with the Bengals and Eagles and was a star at Columbus High School, was named head coach on May 13. Mickey Marotti Assistant AD, Director of Football 292-3536 marotti.6@osu.edu Niko Palazeti Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning- Football 247-5006 collins.1537@osu.edu Quinn Barham Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning- Football 292-9053 barham.13@osu.edu Kenny Parker Assistant . }); Email: In addition, San Francisco's punt coverage ranked second over that timespan, holding opponent punt returns to an average of 5.7 yards per return (Ind. Following his senior season, then-head coach Mack Brown and his staff voted Hightower the D. Harold Byrd Leadership Award winner. The hire, first reported by Vype Magazine and confirmed by the Chronicle, fills the void left by Michael Watkins, who was suspended in October and eventually would not return. Hell have a hard act to follow after former Bears special-teams boss Chris Tabor joined the Panthers. The Fort Bend Independent School District, an Equal Opportunity Educational Provider and Employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, disability and/or age, military status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment decisions. He was 17-12 in three seasons at Dulles, including an 8-3 mark and playoff appearance in 2018. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. With Washington, he worked under longtime special teams coordinator Danny Smith. The Illinois CURE Act would allow individuals to try a new alternative form of treatment that is safer and potentially more effective in treating their symptoms. Bryan Brown. Joseph Sam is heading back to the Dallas area. Shanle is a Nebraska Blackshirt with a Super Bowl ring from when he was on the New York Giants practice squad. Bonewald stepped down after going 12-19 in three seasons, including a 6-5 record last season and his second straight trip to the playoffs. He also set the franchise record for most consecutive field goals made (33) and finished the season connecting on each of his final 23 attempts. He earned his undergraduate degree from Nicholls State University. Jones stepped down on April 18 after going 3-26 in three seasons as head coach. Lance Strother has coached for St. Thomas More since 2003. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, Yates will hire former Hightower coach Padriac McGinnis as its new football head coach. >>>Browse through the gallery for a look at high school football coaching changes before the 2019 season Yates will hire former Hightower coach Padriac McGinnis as its new football head coach. Raised in Missouri City, Texas, and a proud alum of Fort Bend ISD (Dulles High), I received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northern Iowa University then returned home to earn a Masters degree in Education Administration from Houston Baptist University. Here's what we learned. Martin was the offensive coordinator at Temple the past two seaon. Ballard pushed back against the idea that the only way for the Colts to cement a starting quarterback for the next decade is to trade up with the Bears and draft him No. He began his coaching career at Farmington High School (Farmington, AR) as a QB Coach and eventually an Offensive Coordinator. He earned his undergraduate degree from Arkansas Tech University in 2000 and a masters degree from Felician University. She is a true science advocate and her work lead to her doctoral endorsement from Kingsbridge University through work with the National Science Teachers Association and the National Science Foundation. His offense averaged 40.3 points per game last season. And, thanks to that special teams touchdown, the Packers were flung into an early offseason and questions about the future of Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay instantly reemerged, as Hightower and the 49ers went on to advance to the NFC Championship before being narrowly ousted by the Los Angeles Rams -- in large part thanks to a dropped interception by safety Jaquiski Tartt and a season-ending INT tossed by quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. The Fort Bend Hightower head coach has been hired as Arlington Bowies next head football coach, according to The Dallas Morning News Joseph Hoyt. In addition, he has taught various courses in social studies, was the team lead for US History, and coached basketball and track. var encodedEmail = swrot13('Funeba.Qryrfober@sbegoraqvfq.pbz'); I joined Fort Bend ISD in 2007, and have served as a Campus Improvement Specialist (Ridgemont Elementary), Campus Assessment Coordinator (Bush High School), and Dean of Instruction (Bush High School and Progressive High School). James Jr. also registered the team's first kickoff return for a touchdown (97 yards) since 2011. Svendsen went 6-33 in four seasons at Caney Creek. Bears name Richard Hightower special-teams coordinator, Colts GM not sure if trading with Bears is right course of business. But the seventh-round pick still has plenty of room for improvement. Email: Report: Houston is the No. Senior writer Larry Mayer discusses Leonard Floyd's recovery from a knee injury, the undrafted free agent with the best chance of making the roster and if Tarik Cohen and Taylor Gabriel will be on the field together. $('span#sw-emailmask-159393').replaceWith(''); He earned his undergraduate and masters degree from the University of Louisiana Lafayette. Email: Policies DAA, DIA. - Curriculum & Instruction - Science Education Stephen F. Austin University: M.Ed. and I look forward to continuing my journey with the staff and students at Hightower! In Houston, he served under widely respected then-special teams coordinator Joe Marciano, who had more than 30 years of experience coaching special teams at the time. Bears coordinators Luke Getsy (offense), Alan Williams (defense) and Richard Hightower (special teams) spoke to the media Thursday about their expectations for Sunday's season opener against the 49ers. Deonte Thompson led the NFL in kickoff returns with 35 and ranked second with 810 yards. In 2015, Hightower first joined San Francisco as an assistant special teams coach. That season, Hightower helped the 49ers punt coverage unit rank eighth in the NFL allowing just 6.4 yards per return, while working with rookie P Bradley Pinion. Over his four seasons in Washington, they ranked third in the NFL in kickoff coverage, allowing just 21.2 yards per return, including leading the league in 2010 and 2011. 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Mr. Kirkpatrick is a former Fort Bend ISD Secondary Rookie of the Year and former Campus Teacher of the Year. Associate Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator. Terry Tidwell may have the best feel in game than any other coach I have ever coached against. He returned to San Francisco in 2017 after previously serving as assistant special teams coach with the team in 2015. In between his time in Houston and Washington, Hightower spent the 2009 season as wide receivers coach at the University of Minnesota. Sam had to miss that game, and the next one, due to being in close contact with someone with COVID-19, according to a Houston news organization. Hightower also spent two seasons (2012-13) as the assistant defensive backs coach with Washington. As it is, hell get two chances a year to try. The 4.2 opponent punt return average was the eighth-best in the NFL since 2001. Richard Hightower is in his first year as special teams coordinator with the Bears in 2022. Hickey comes to Yates from Summer Creek where he was an assistant. The official Football Coach List for the Sacramento State . He went on to play for Naval Academy Preparatory School from, Jonathan Pry has coached for St. Thomas More since 2013. Hightower's coaching on special teams helped Lorenzo Alexander lead the NFL with 21 special teams tackles en route to being named the NFC's special teams player in the Pro Bowl, in 2012. San Francisco also held opponents to an average starting field position of the 24.7 yard line, which ranked seventh. Shanle comes over from a Cypress Ranch defensive coordinator post. He helped turned Crosby into one of Houstons marquee programs. The former North Shore assistant resigned from the post. Hell join the staff at Lovelady. Additionally, the District does not discriminate against an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Then to open the second half, Deebo Samuel set the 49ers up with great field position with a 45-yard kickoff return. After graduating from Hightower, I attended the University of Houston and majored in Hotel & Restaurant Management. Punt returner Jacoby Jones finished fifth in the NFL and second in Houston single-season annals with a 12.1 average, including a franchise single-season record two punt return touchdowns. Many coaches throughout the state have trained and studied with Terry in order to further develop their own careers. var encodedEmail = swrot13('Znel.Terra@sbegoraqvfq.pbz'); $(document).ready(function () { 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Turner: State takeover of Houston ISD could happen as soon as next week, Houston rap royalty Bun B on returning to Rodeo for another Takeover, This is how astronauts see Houston, Texas Gulf from space with unaided eyes. Youngs comes over from Wichita Falls Hirschi, where he took the team from a combined three wins in his first two seasons to an 11 and 10-win campaign in 2017 and 2018, respectively. The 4.2 opponent punt return average was the eighth-best in the NFL since 2001. Hightower, 41, became the 49ers special-teams coordinator after serving as the Bears assistant special-teams coach in 2016 under Jeff Rodgers. He was 38-27 at the Missouri City school with three district titles one outright and one double-digit winning season (10 in 2015). Geist takes over at San Antonio Clark. From the Tony Heath coaching tree at Pearland, Kanipes helped Santa Fe to its first playoff berth since 2009 this season. Rookie WR Richie James Jr. was named All-NFC kick returner by the PFWA as he averaged 25.2 yards per kickoff return, which ranked seventh in the NFL. }); It is my honor to serve as the Associate Principal of Hightower High School. }); Bachelor of Science; East Texas Baptist University Master of Educational Leadership; Lamar University. Bears coordinators Luke Getsy (offense), Alan Williams (defense) and Richard Hightower (special teams) spoke to the media Thursday in advance of Sunday's Week 2 matchup with the Packers. Punt returner Eddie Royal scored on a 65-yard touchdown on Monday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles, while Sherrick McManis led the Bears in special teams tackles and finished top 10 in the NFL, recording 13 stops. $(document).ready(function () { Despite their star turn against the Packers, the 49ers were ordinary on special teams all season. 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