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Cook High names new football coach

By GHSF Daily Staff
Feb 22, 2010

Cook offensive coordinator Ken Cofer has been named to succeed Mac Thompson as head coach.

Thompson, 39, died earlier this month of a heart attack after falling ill at the south Georgia high school.

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