Thirteen Georgia coaches got their first wins at their new schools last week.

*David Bell, Baconton Charter

*Shawn Peek, Chattooga

*Joey Mathis, Coosa

*Jake McCrae, Deerfield-Windsor

*Shannon Jarvis, Elbert County

*Matt Napier, LaGrange

*Brad Smith, Loganville

*Don Stark, North Paulding

*Chad Alligood, Northside (Warner Robins)

*Rob Patton, Social Circle

*John Abernathy, Tattnall Square

*Chad Frazier, Whitewater

*Phillip Ironside, Worth County

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Julian Conley listens during opening statements in his trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The 25-year-old is accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in July 2020. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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