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MrFootball68, There are many that could argue that Chapman could have hired a bigger name. However, I do not think that you could describe Coach Cabaniss' as 'underachieving at best'. No disrespect, but its Mauldin. Mauldin lost to Hillcrest, Byrnes, Gaffney, Dorman and Clover in 2019. Byrnes, Gaffn...

Deputy, you are spot on. Hodge made the stars align at Chapman and turned it into a powerhouse. The stars don't always continue to align when factors, like this, change. Head Coach, OC, DC and Asst HC all leaving. That is a huge turnover in high school football. Wish the next coach the best of luck ...

With all of the Chapman assistants leaving and following Hodge, does anybody know if any of these guys applied to be the next Chapman Head Coach?

Kyle Bishop from Palmetto got Carolina job.

Must be hard times to say please let us go down to 2A and we won't compete for a playoff spot. Hate that for them.

Thanks for the insight Spec. I have heard rumblings about 96 for years but did not know that. Yes I have seen that happen before. These instances are not always the same, but there are definitely similarities. The biggest common denominator is the school board becoming too involved. Get the wrong 7 ...

If Spec is reading this post too, seeing this post about getting out of a toxic situation at Northwestern, is this another example of politics, administration and school board crushing a football program?

Valid point Spec. Why do you think the numbers fell off at every level almost immediately? I do agree that politics, admin and school boards can ruin a football program. Unfortunately, it happens in high schools around our state quite often.

What is the latest on the Emerald staff?

Spec that was 20 years ago. Talent comes and goes. Lots can change in 20 years.