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From championship to uncertainty, how will Marietta adjust?

Marietta head coach Richard Morgan hoists the trophy with players after their 17-9 win against Lowndes in the Class AAAAAAA high school football state title at Georgia State Stadium Saturday, December 14, 2019 in Atlanta. (JASON GETZ/SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Credit: Jason Getz

Credit: Jason Getz

Marietta head coach Richard Morgan hoists the trophy with players after their 17-9 win against Lowndes in the Class AAAAAAA high school football state title at Georgia State Stadium Saturday, December 14, 2019 in Atlanta. (JASON GETZ/SPECIAL TO THE AJC)
By AJC Sports
Updated May 29, 2020

Richard Morgan, who is entering his fifth season at Marietta after leading the Blue Devils to a Class AAAAAAA state championship last season joins the "Georgia Prep Sports: From a Distance" video podcast Friday to discuss the summer workout guidelines and the upcoming fall sports season.

Also joining the program will be coach Matt Lezotte, who last season led south Georgia’s Richmond Hill Wildcats to their first region title since 1996, and Dan Corso, the son of ESPN analyst Lee Corso and the president of the Atlanta Sports Council.

Watch the interviews here:

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