List: 8 former Colquitt County assistants who are head coaches this season
Wayne Grandy, the retired Moultrie Observer sports editor who still covers Colquitt County football for the newspaper, reports that there are eight former Colquitt County coaches who are head coaches this season, and they are a combined 26-6. Those include current Colquitt County head coach Sean Calhoun, who returned this season after serving on Rush Propst’s staff.
Sean Calhoun, Colquitt County (4-0)
Robert Craft, North Forsyth (2-2)
Shelton Felton, Valdosta (4-0)
Zach Grage, Lowndes (3-1)
Jeff Hammond, Worth County (4-0)
Justin Rogers, Thomas County Central (4-0)
Byron Slack, Cook (3-1)
Rico Zackery, Westlake (2-2)
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Todd Holcomb covers high school sports across the state. He rejoined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2025 and has worked with the AJC in varying capacities since 1985. He is a co-founder and editor of Georgia High School Football Daily.
