After leading the Bridge City Cardinals to their first playoff appearance in 16 years in his first year at the school, Head Coach Josh Smalley has been named a finalist for a statewide award.
Smalley is one of 60 finalists, and the only in the 409, for the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Game-Changing Coach Award. The award celebrates the impact the coach is making both on and off the field. Voting will initiate as we get closer to the 2025 football season.
Game-Changing Coach Award Finalists:
Aaron Babino, Cameron Yoe
Aaron Roan, Abilene Cooper
Billy Mathis, Brock
Blaine McBride, Tom Bean
Blane Ellis, Boerne Champion
Brady Carney, Muenster
Brian Cope, Lake Belton
Bryan Hill, Midland Greenwood
Bryson Lewis, Dallas White
Byron Eaton, Dallas Gateway
Canon McWilliams, Big Spring
Carl Abseck, Lufkin
Carl Robinson, Dallas Adams
Chris Cochran, Lindale
Chuck Cook, Karnes City
Clint Hartman, Midland Legacy
Cody Slater, Benbrook
Cody Worrell, Mineral Wells
Danny Dudgeon, Godley
Devvin Anderson, FW Eastern Hills
Giovanni Gonzalez, Carrizo Springs
Jacody Coleman, Mansfield-Timberview
James Reyes, Palestine
James Williams, Fort Bend Marshall
Jason Reynolds, Natalia
Jeff Riordan, Tyler Chapel Hill
Jeremy Mullins, Eagle Mountain
Jerod Fikac, Cuero
Joaquin Escobar, Comanche
Joe Frank Martinez, Austin Travis
Joe Gillespie, Hewitt Midway
Joel Fontenot-Amedee, Bandera
Johnathon Haddock, Clyde
Jonathan Elliott, El Paso Irvin
Josh Ervin, Ganado
Josh Gibson, Texarkana Pleasant Grove
Josh Smalley, Bridge City
Judd Thrash, Lubbock Monterey
Kenneth Johnson, Corpus Christi West Oso
Keri Timmerman, Marble Falls
Kyle Westerberg, Whitehouse
Lance Bruner, Dallas Molina
Lyndon Hamilton, Gonzales
Marc Puente, Hale Center
Marcus Mendoza, Waller
Matt Morrison, FW Trinity Valley
Matthew Woodard, Rio Vista
Monty Leaf, Colorado City
Ricklan Holmes, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail
Shea Rodriguez, Alief Elsik
Stephen Hill, Fulshear
Sterling Doty, Stephenville
T.P. Miller, San Antonio Johnson
Tate DeMasco, Ingram Moore
Terry Gerik, Waco Connally
Thavis Miller, Clarksville
Theadis Reagins, Brookshire Royal
Ty Taylor, Jefferson
Tyler Beatty, China Spring
Wes Boatmun, Sunray
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