
Class 2A & 1A Football Head Coaching Changes
Today we look at the changes in the Class 2A & 1A Ranks. If there are any changes that are not listed or are missing, please let me know so I can update my list. Missing info on Cedaredge and Strasburg.
Alamosa High School
Previous Coach: Dillon McNamee
New Coach: Drew Sandlin
Drew Sandlin previously coached at Rock Canyon High School where he was an assistant coach. Sandlin has not been a head coach, and this will be his first stint as a head coach. Drew Sandlin started coaching in 2016.
Berthoud High School
Previous Coach: Troy Diffendaffer
New Coach: Cory Ticnor
Cory Ticnor previously coached at Fossil Ridge High School where he was an assistant coach. Ticnor has not been a head coach, and this will be his first stint as a head coach. Cory Ticnor started coaching in 2017.
Clear Creek High School
Previous Coach: Brian Inman
New Coach: Landon Wright
Landon Wright previously coached at Louise High School in Texas where he was an assistant coach. Wright has not been a head coach, and this will be his first stint as a head coach. Wright has coaching experience from Texas, Oklahoma, and Arena Football.
Platte Canyon High School
Previous Coach: Mike Schmidt
New Coach: Lance Gunkel
Lance Gunkel previously coached at Platte Canyon High School and was a member of Mike Schmidt Staff. I believe this is his first stint as a head coach. Mike Schmidt coached for 19 seasons racking up a 113-38 record.
Trinidad High School
Previous Coach: Bill McLaughlin
New Coach: Justin Milano
Not a ton of information about past coaching experience for Justin Milano. I believe he was part of the coaching staff at Raton High School in New Mexico. This is his first stint as a head coach.
