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Best wishes from Waverly. It's always great to hear that local kids are getting a chance to play at the next level.

The years were 1966 and 1998.

Derek Roback - Waverly averaged about 36 yards per punt last season. Not bad for a sophomore.

burgbacker: The difference between your opinion and mine is that you choose to see that he has coached at two other SOC schools while I choose to see that he has been successful, is very knowledgeable about the game, and is a man of character. Maybe the big difference in our opinions is that he is a...

Bob Ashley would be a GREAT choice.

"Only ONE lineman (Center)?
What's an old O-line coach like JohnKnight to do???
LOL."

He can coach Special Teams. The guy who has been coaching them doesn't have a clue.

Wow John, I didn't know they had cameras back when Coach Roback played.

I look forward to week two also 02. I've said it many times, the Jackson game is BY FAR my favorite game of the year for obvious reasons. Jackson is a city that loves football. Playing a team that has high expectations EVERY year is fun to prepare for. It is also always a reunion of sorts for me. I ...

ji81grad: Your comment IS a knock on Waverly. Jackson got beat in 2006 by an 11-1 football team. Going back to 1984 when Coach Bolin came to Waverly, Waverly leads the series between Waverly and Jackson 13-10. Coach Wright is 4-1 against Jackson (I do have a year by year accounting of the series if ...

ji81grad:

"2006 Current Staff 6-5 (2 losses to Waverly)"

That was an 11-1 Waverly football team that beat Jackson twice in 2006. We also played six road games that year and won all of them on our way to a 10-0 regular season, the first here since 1968.

What is your point?

Twenty-eight years. That means he's old enough to have coached on the '85 Waverly Tigers' staff.

Man, he's ancient!