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Football Coaches

NAME: Wil Black BIO: Wil Black has built a strong reputation as a defensive-minded coach with experience at South Atlanta, Forest Park, Pebblebrook, and now South Paulding. Serving as a Defensive Coordinator, he engineered a record-breaking unit at Pebblebrook that set the program’s all-time turnover mark. Known for his energy and ability to develop tough, disciplined defenses, Coach Black brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to the Spartans’ sta . NAME: David Johnson BIO: David Johnson brings 19 years of experience to the sidelines, having served as a Coordinator, Head Coach, and Athletic Director in both North and South Carolina. A dedicated leader on and o the field, he is also a proud father to two daughters, Callen and Jordyn.

NAME: Dwayne Daniel BIO: Dwayne Daniel is a proud U.S. Air Force veteran who brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to the South Paulding sta . A former collegiate kicker at Bethune-Cookman University, Coach Daniel combines his military discipline and football experience to mentor and develop athletes both on and o the field.

NAME: Bridger West BIO: lBridger West enters his second year at South Paulding with 6 years of military service in the U.S. Air Force, 4 years of college coaching experience, and 2 years at the high school level in Texas. His diverse background and commitment to developing student-athletes make him a valuable member of the Spartans’ sta Coach West has two kids Archie and Addy.