Red Land approv Frank Gay for send stt as head football ach

Contents:

• RED LAND HEAD FOOTBALL ACH FRANK GAY RIGNS POSN
• FRANK GAY'S EXPERIENCED ACHG STAFF AT RED LAND IS STEP ONE FOOTBALL REBUILD
• RED LAND APPROV FRANK GAY FOR SEND STT AS HEAD FOOTBALL ACH AT YORK COUNTY SCHOOL
• SUCCSFUL CHAMPNSHIP-WNG FOOTBALL ACH FRANK GAY RE-HIRED AT RED LAND

RED LAND HEAD FOOTBALL ACH FRANK GAY RIGNS POSN

Frank Gay has been approved for his send stt as Red Land High School's head football has piled a reer rerd of 89-68 over 14 will make $10, 618 as Red Land's head Gay has e full longtime football ach was officially approved Thursday night after a nearly two-month search to replace Chad Weaver at Red Land High School. It marks Gay's return to the Patrts' sile, his first stop as a head ach 15 years, who has tght at Red Land for 25 years, was hired as the ach there 2003. “Havg prevly ached the Red Land football team om 2003 though 2010, I am really exced to be back where my roots as a ach were tablished, and I nsir an honor to ntue the hard work Chad Weaver and his staff have put over the last [seven] years, " Gay said a statement provid by Wt Shore School District.

”He was hired a few weeks later by Camp Hill, where he guid the Lns to nsecutive District 3 tl 2014 and 2015 wh quarterback Michael Shter, nng back Bill Williams and a then young and blossomg tight end, Zack Kuntz, who jt joed Shter at Penn State as an early after gog 44-25 at Camp Hill, Gay abptly rigned the night before the 2017 season opener, leavg Tim Bigelow as the terim head was expected Gay, who has a reer rerd of 89-68 over 14 seasons, would eventually return as a head ach Chad Weaver, who replaced Gay 2011, stepped down at the end of this season to spend more time wh his young fay.

Unr head ach Frank Gay, the Red Land football program went plac had never been, after back-to-back losg seasons, Gay is turng the keys over to someone Land athletic director Robert Ackell nfirmed to The Sentel on Wednday via e-mail that Gay hand his rignatn Monday ached the Patrts for eight seasons and piled a rerd of 45-43.

FRANK GAY'S EXPERIENCED ACHG STAFF AT RED LAND IS STEP ONE FOOTBALL REBUILD

Then, 2009, the program began to Patrts went 5-15 over the last two seasons and, playg arguably the most difficult schle the district, fished 2-8 this the season started, Gay exprsed tratn wh his team.

"(The 2009 season) killed me bee we pri ourselv, and we always have, on beg physil and when people played Red Land, they realized we me after them, " Gay said Augt.

RED LAND APPROV FRANK GAY FOR SEND STT AS HEAD FOOTBALL ACH AT YORK COUNTY SCHOOL

"In terms of ws and loss, this season was worse than 2009 but Gay saw some bright spots. The Patrts played hard and were the game agast eventual 3-AAAA champn Cumberland Valley until the fourth all, Red Land played eight gam agast eventual district qualifiers and Gay also ma the difficult cisn to move his son, Spencer, om quarterback to wi receiver after the younger Gay, who his father admted was the team's bt receiver, got off to a slow, the Patrts never qu this year and battled through all the adversy they faced. "Our kids fought hard, " Gay said after the loss to CV.

SUCCSFUL CHAMPNSHIP-WNG FOOTBALL ACH FRANK GAY RE-HIRED AT RED LAND

"The mentaly Gay stilled his team: tough, rilient and physil to the all, Gay had a cent reer Lewisberry.

Gay went 5-2 district playoff gam and 5-3 overall the fed his reer more than anythg else was the succs he had agast Wt Shore School District rival Cedar Cliff. Gay won his first six gam agast the Colts but hadn't beaten them sce 2008. Frank Gay is returng to ach the Red Land football Wt Shore School District Board of School Directors approved his appotment Thursday night.

The move allows Gay to return to ach the district where he has worked as an tor for 25 years. Gay then had a succsful n at Camp Hill, wh his teams pilg a 44-25 rerd six seasons. Gay's n at Camp Hill end oddly, wh the veteran ach steppg down jt hours before the start of the 2017 season on Aug.