Jeff Herron of Region 8-AAAAAAA winner Grayson became the eighth coach in GHSA history to win region titles at four or more schools. Here are those that have won titles at three or more.
Seven
*T. McFerrin (Lithonia, Forest Park, Peachtree, Tucker, Elbert County, South Gwinnett, Jefferson)
Four
*Luther Welsh (Dougherty, Thomson, Camden County, Screven County)
*Rodney Walker (West Rome, Stephens County, Peach County, Sandy Creek)
*Mike Hodges (Miller County, West Rome, Thomasville, Cairo)
*Charlie Winslette (Statesboro, West Rome, Greene-Taliaferro, Stephens County)
*Jim Lofton (Dykes, Jefferson, East Hall, GAC)
*Dexter Poss (North Habersham, Claxton, Warren County, Evans)
*Jeff Herron (Oconee County, Camden County, Prince Avenue, Grayson)
Three
*Charlie Brake (Warrenton, Morgan County, Westminster)
*Wayman Creel (Northside-Atlanta, Lakeside-Atlanta, Westminster)
*Rayvan Teague (LaFayette, Swainsboro, Carrollton)
*Sid Fritts (Vidalia, Rome, Elbert County)
*Coley Cassedy (Richmond Academy, Westside-Augusta, Evans)
*Dan Ragle (Baker, Americus, Ware County)
*French Johnson (Rockmart, Marietta, Chamblee)
*Franklin Stephens (Tucker, Lamar County, Ware County)
*Robby Robinson (Metter, McIntosh County Academy, Washington-Wilkes)
*Bud Theodocion (Dykes, Northside-Atlanta, Morrow)
*Hale Burnette (Warren County, Washington-Wilkes, Oconee County)
*Jack Miller (Screven County, Clarkston, Southwest DeKalb)
Source: GHSFHA
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