Dramatic Turnaround: Going From 0-11 to 12-1 In One Year

After Luke Salmons was hired to be the head coach at struggling Lawrence County High School (KY) in 2008, he did what every new coach would do. He put his plan in place and hoped for the best.

Salmons inherited a program that did not have a winning record since 2003. “They’d had a period of five or six years where they didn’t win many games, and so I got the job,” said Salmons. “I’ve always wanted to be a head coach, and you never really know when those opportunities will come.”

Before beginning his career in coaching, Salmons started for three years on the offensive line at Marshall. Under head coach Bob Pruett, the Thundering Herd won more games than any other FBS team during Salmons’ years as a starter. So Salmons was used to winning. He had a plan – a visio....The full article can only be seen by subscribers.
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