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All "Rush Propst" Blogposts

Valdosta Head Football Coach Rush Propst
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Head Football Coach Out At Valdosta After Tumultuous Year

Embattled Head Football Coach Rush Propst is out at Valdosta after a tumultuous year with the program. The Valdosta City Board of Education voted 5-3 Tuesday night not to renew Propst’s contract.

April 28, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson
Rush Propst, the head football coach at Valdosta High School.
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Podcast: Rush To The Semifinals

On this episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, hosts Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson talk with Rush Propst, the head football coach at Valdosta High School.

December 14, 2020
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  • Jon Nelson ,
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  • and 1 more
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GPB Sports Blog

Georgia Coaches, Valdosta Community Members Respond To Propst Hire

Despite Propst’s questionable reputation, he’s a proven winner with almost 300 wins under his belt. Is that enough to impress the Valdosta community, though?

April 24, 2020
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  • Hannah Goodin
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Rushing Back To Prominence

The biggest question you ask Rush Propst is: What did you learn about yourself as a person and a coach in his time away from coaching here in the state of Georgia?

April 19, 2020
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  • Jon Nelson
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Controversial Coach Propst Takes Over Nation’s All-Time Winningest Program

Fans love him or hate him. A year after his unceremonious firing by Colquitt County High School, Rush Propst has been hired to take over the famed Valdosta Wildcats football program.

April 17, 2020
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  • Matt Stewart
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Off Season Competition Sizzles For Georgia High School Football Teams

The calendar says that we are 2 months away from the start of the 2018 Georgia high school football season, but if you stopped by the Roswell Area park last week you might think the season openers were just days away.

June 19, 2018
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  • Sam Crenshaw
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

New Season, New Show!

High School Football is Back, and so is Football Fridays on GPB!

August 17, 2016
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Heading Towards A Milestone

Coach Rush Propst of the Colquitt County Packers is approaching a couple of coaching milestones.

September 3, 2015
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

The Process Prevails

Patience for the process…it's far easier to preach than to practice.

June 27, 2015
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Defending Champs Practice To Repeat

There is an old saying that there are only two seasons in Georgia: football season and 'spring football season'. Spring drills have wrapped up and this week, the GPB Sports team traveled south to visit the defending Class 6A state champions.

May 22, 2015
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Rush To The Top

With another year, comes another loaded football schedule for Colquitt County.

August 19, 2014
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

A Sports-Filled Weekend On GPB!

In this week's edition of Football Fridays in Georgia, GPB Sports is at North Cobb High School where the Warriors will host the Packers of Colquitt County.

November 21, 2013
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  • GPB Sports Staff
The 4-0 Buford Wolves are the squad to beat in 3A, especially considering an impressive Week 2 win over Gainesville.
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GPB Sports Blog

At That Halfway Mark

We are right at the halfway mark of the high school football season and it's time for my thoughts on the first half of the year.

October 2, 2013
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Colquitt County Head Coach Rush Propst runs a spread offense designed by Louisiana Tech Offensive Coordinator Tony Franklin.
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GPB Sports Blog

Trickle-Up Philosophy

From as far back as I

September 14, 2013
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  • Trey McDaniel
The Packers traveled to Hoover, AL for for a Week 2 matchup pitting No. 1 Colquitt County against Alabama's No. 1 Hoover Bucs
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GPB Sports Blog

Early Season Schedule Not For Wimps

In case you haven’t no

September 5, 2013
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  • Trey McDaniel
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Camden County Wildcats Battle Through On And Off-The-Field Losses, Colquitt County Region Schedule Forces Philosophical Change

This is the last weeke

August 16, 2013
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  • Jon Nelson

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