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Daily List: Coaches with most victories in the Georgia Dome

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By Todd Holcomb
Dec 13, 2016

The 2016 state finals were the last high school games to be played at the Georgia Dome, which will be replaced by the Falcons' new Mercedes-Benz Stadium next year. Cecil Flowe, formerly of Parkview, and Grayson's Jeff Herron will go down as the winningest high school coaches in the Dome. They've actually won more games in the Dome than six of the Falcons' nine head coaches during the Dome's history (1992-2016), including Jerry Glanville, June Jones, Bobby Petrino and Dan Quinn.

13 - Cecil Flowe

12 - Jeff Herron

8 - Mark Crews

8 - Ed Pilcher

7 - Jimmy Dorsey

7 - Jess Simpson

6 - Dave Hunter

5 - Larry Campbell

5 - Kyle Hockman

5 - Mickey Conn

5 - Rich McWhorter

5 - Derek Cook

5 - Dexter Wood

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