Greenwood Football Coach Named National Coach of the Year
By: KNWA-TV, Fayetteville
Updated: January 9, 2013
Greenwood's high school football coach has been named the 2012 National Federation of State High School Associations Football Coach of the Year.
The prestigious award, given to one coach throughout the country in 10 different sports, goes to Rick Jones.
"It's a great honor," says Jones, "It's an award based upon the fact that we have all worked together, the coaches and the administration. So I see it as a group award."
In the past 9 seasons that Coach Jones has been at Greenwood he has brought home 6 State Championships and is on 38- game winning streak since 2010.
The prestigious award, given to one coach throughout the country in 10 different sports, goes to Rick Jones.
"It's a great honor," says Jones, "It's an award based upon the fact that we have all worked together, the coaches and the administration. So I see it as a group award."
In the past 9 seasons that Coach Jones has been at Greenwood he has brought home 6 State Championships and is on 38- game winning streak since 2010.
