CONGRATS TO COACH DEVON GALES! ACCEPTED AND WILL START CLASSES📚IN THE FALL🍁 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA🟥! WAY TO GO
🐲❤️’ed🏈🧢Coach Gales & Family👊🏾👊🏾👨🏾🎓
WE LOVE U COACH AND ARE SO PROUD OF AND FOR YOU! 🎈
Thank you Superintendent Dr. Atkinson, Ass’t Superintendent Ralph Schmidt, Principal Sonya Bryant, A.D. Eric Gambrell+the Lexington Dist 3 BoE for allowing me the opportunity to become a Batesburg-Leesville Panther! 220 Days to WORK together to Restore the Roar ‘till Kick-Off ‘22
Congrats Coach Chadwick, his gifted staff+great 🏈team on a perfect season+championship🏆Awfully proud of our🐲❤️’ed🏈Family+the incredible support this awesome group enjoyed from our 2nd to none school+1st class community
Thank U🐲Nation
So Proud+blessed to be a🐲
Love y’all👊🏼
There comes in a lifetime a special moment when 1 is figuratively tapped on the shoulder+offered a chance to do a special thing-unique to them+fitted to their talents-What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared for that which could have been their finest hour
Churchill
My name is Gene Cathcart+I AM THE HEAD🏈COACH of the greatest young men+our🐲❤️’ed🏈Family-It is my great privilege I love U all unconditionally but more want to thank U for loving your unlovable-unworthy coach. Thank U is nowhere near even a tip on the bill I owe U
I LOVE YALL👊🏼
🐉🏈NATION-Coach Devon Gales had transfer surgery(his bicep/tricep tendons were put in his forearm)to help with his grasp-in casts 4 weeks! According to his mom it went great & he’ll stay tonight & get to go home Wed-Dragon Hearted & Ready for Spring 🏈Practice to get Started!❤️
Herschel Walker-Heisman winner, NFL⭐️& all-time great-received treatment for mental illness+even wrote a book about his issues. "I feel the greatest achievement of my life will be to tell the🌎my truth”-He’s worked with US military-Whatever team U pull for-There’s only 1 Herschel
@RadiNabulsi
Radi
OUR VOTE IS - Current UGA student, Jefferson🐲🏈 Assistant WR/SP TEAMS Coach, Jefferson Elementary School PE Teaching Assistant, Former Southern University🏈player 2020 REGION 8-AAAA, Adopted Bulldog & the very best & strongest hearted man I have ever known-COACH DEVON GALES
Our🐲❤️’ed🏈Family VERY PROUDLY welcomes Coach Michael Brown as🐲🏈Associate HFC
🟦73-25 CHS🐅🏈HFC
🟥2 Semi’s+3 quarter’s
🟦1 of most respected🏈coaches-on+off field-in Ga
🟥SO BLESSED to welcome Coach Brown+Becca, Sammy, Max+Annie!
🟦Love y’all+GO🐲’s
🟥150 Days until Kick-Off!
Thank you🐆Nation for an awesome day for the Cathcart family! Jamie, Addison+I sure appreciate the warm welcome & hopefully everyone knows we embrace the expectations+are extremely proud to be part of the Batesburg-Leesville family. 219 days to work together to Restore the Roar!
The is the first time
@JeffersonFootba
has been back in the finals since 2012. Head Coach Gene Cathcart discusses how honored he feels to be able to play in the final game of the season.
👊🏻Congrats JP
🟣KSU JUST GOT A🏈PLAYING JESSIE WHO IS EVERY BIT AS GREAT A TEAMMATE, LEADER & YOUNG MAN!
🔵SO PROUD OF U!
🔴U DESERVE+HAVE EARNED EVERYTHING GOOD THAT COMES YOUR WAY!
🔵LET’s FINISH 12th GRADE🏈+leave a legacy worthy of U & your AWESOME teammates brother
🔴Love U
So incredibly proud of my awesome son, Reames Cathcart, who graduates from Ga State tomorrow morning! Reamo so proud of the man you are & the great heart you have- I can’t wait to share in your day tomorrow & get to hug your neck & let you know what an honor it is to be your dad!
“In the South the natural order of changing seasons are Off-Season, Pre-Season, Football Season, Post-Season, & Spring Football”-“And suddenly you know...IT IS TIME to put the past behind us & start something new together & trust each other & trust the magic of beginnings!"🐉❤️
Malaki Starks Under-Amour All American with his proud parents in front of an arena of proud pandemonium from fellow students, teachers, teammates and Dragons! So proud of the incredible talent and even more incredible young man, son, brother & teammate! GO DRAGONS &
#24
CONGRATS
Congratulations to Harding University’s Newest Bison!!!
#5
Colby Clark Committed to one of the top programs in the country 10-2 and finished the 2019 Season ranked
#15
in the country. So proud of Colby and happy for him & his family!
I am told we have a big game tomorrow night. Is there any other kind?
“The thousand times that he had proved it meant nothing. Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it” Ernest Hemingway
The Old Man & the Sea
When folks question the value of🏈+its life lessons of perseverance, adversity, selflessness, sacrifice, grace, “If you can meet with Triumph+Disaster & treat those two imposters just the same”, love+respect just show them this pic by Ben Munro
Proud of both these Champion teams
Please join Dragon Nation in praying for our brother and Senior🐲🏈player Michael Holcomb and his wonderful family on the unexpected loss this evening of his loving father Brian. All our love, thoughts and prayers go out to Michael and the Holcomb family🙏🏻❤️ from your🐲🏈family
Jamie+I thank you so much for the welcome to the🔱🏈Family+getting to meet the special young men we’re blessed to serve with the talented staff of brothers I am proud to call family.
🟥Thank you Dr. Boleman & Coach Segars for this incredible opportunity
🟥130 days ‘till KO 2023!
I’d like to thank a great friend at Riddell, Mike Nelson, for all he does for🐉🏈+HS🏈in Georgia & the South. When he found out my HS & College helmets were lost in my late mother’s house-fire-he worked to help me get replicas done-Mike these mean the world to me-Thank U Brother!
3 All-State & Highly Decorated🐲❤️’ed🏈Brothers who are academically outstanding & team captains (along with
#24
) getting one last snap in on the sacred Memorial Stadium grass before moving up to the next level. Congrats to these 3 & all of the outstanding & gifted Class of 2020!
Congrats my brothers Chris Liner+Mike Clowney-being named Head🏈Coaches at Greenwood High+Carson-Newman & my brother Sparky Hudson for being named GWD AD! Proud+happy for all these GREAT friends, OUTSTANDING coaches & even BETTER MEN! Love Y’all+Proud-started as 🦅s & 🦅s again!
🟪Success usually comes to those who’re too busy 2B looking for it
Thoreau
🟪We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act but a habit
Aristotle
🟪Tradition is not the worship of ashes-but the preservation of fire
G Mahler
🟣209 Days to work together to Restore the Roar
Congrats to Harding🏈for the commitment of Kade McNally! A winner in every sense of the word on+off the field
2 incredible additions to the program who I love+have enriched my life! 2 of the best men+leaders I’ve ever coached! Kade McNally-a true🐉❤️‘Ed Warrior-GO BISON!
#12
❤️Kade
Happy Birthday Reames! So proud of you & so blessed 2B your dad-Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough 2 know when he is weak & brave enough 2 face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud & unbending in honest defeat, humble & gentle in victory- I Love You-Dad
Told her once no daughter of mine would ever “throw like a girl”. Now she’s getting ready to Student-Teach, passed the GACE today & this video will help me keep potential male friends respectful of her Axe🪓Throw😳. So proud of my Boo. Love you & SO proud of you Abby Cathcart!
CONGRATS Georgia State🏈&🐲❤️’ed🏈Seth Glausier! Put on a FULL RIDE by
@CoachSElliott
& staff! Nobody has worked any harder or deserves it more. Spent untold hours snapping when nobody was watching+gets to do it now with so many watching. Love U+we’re so proud
Go 66/52+Panther🏈!
There is only 1 Coach Gales+he is our Coach of the Year every year. It is an honor+privilege to be a🐲with him+he is the definition of a Difference Maker & Life Changer! We will be there soon when he walks us out on that field. We love you🐲❤️’ed🏈Coach!💪🏾
Happy Birthday to 🐲❤️‘ed Mrs. Fran Doolittle!!! Mrs. Coach Doo is an incredible teacher, Dragon, and an even better person! We love you & are so proud to be Dragons with you! Have a great and very Happy Birthday! YOU ARE AWESOME! 🎂🎊🎁 LOVE U! Your 🐲Family!
Game🏈Award
🐲Sr Associate HFC Coach Ken Ray on his+Coach Cathcart’s 150th win together. 1 of greatest men, coaches, friends, brothers who has effected so many lives over his yrs in teaching+coaching-a living embodiment of class, loyalty+what a true gentleman is
We love U Coach!
Sammy Elegreet, Hayden Kilgore & Coach Justin Meyer’s team won the FCA ALL-STAR game 24-0. Sammy had 4 catches for about 30 yards. Hayden was 3-3 on PAT and kicked a 30 yard FG. Way to represent men! Love & proud of y’all 🐉🏈
🐲❤️’ed🏈Family
Congratulations to Coach Brandon & Cherrita Vinson on the birth of their baby girl Demi Reese Vinson born at 5:32 & 6lbs 14oz. She, Mom, Dad & Big Sister Cherrell are all doing well! Love y’all & welcome to the🐲Family Demi! Proud Dad said “Everything went great!”
Congrats on a great year Caleb Chandler & Louisville 🏈! We are very proud of you for battling back from injury, having an award winning season & FOR MAKING A 4.0 THIS SEMESTER! 📚
P.S. He is the slightly taller one on the right. 🐲❤️’ed🏈
#55
🔴
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO COACH MIKE & MRS. FRAN DOOLITTLE - You are living examples of a gifted couple called to serve young people Thank you both for being 🐉s & all you do for our school & community- We Love y’all. I love y’all & am proud to be your friend
Privileged honored+proud to throw out 1st pitch for Coach Mills+staff &
@LHSdevilball
on what was my awesome 1st day at LHS, as they win Region 8-5A 3-0. According to reports-Jordan Davis & I COMBINED on the hill allowing 2 hits with 6 Ks+one 31 foot 4 seam fastball😳
Thank y’all
Thank you Blitz Sports, our🐲🏈Family & everyone-for the kind emails, texts & tweets. Legendary in this case only means I’ve been blessed with legendary coaches & players (both💯% resoundingly true!)at great places. Also that I am officially old. Unworthy but humbled+appreciative
It is with great sadness that we say farewell to one of Jefferson’s greatest head coaches. You won more than games and championships Gene… you changed the lives of young people. The 🐉 ❤️‘ed family loves you and we wish you and your family all the best.
#DragonsNeverDie
Congrats Coach Devon Gales🧢!
🟦2020 Reg 8-AAAA COACH of the YEAR!
🟥Your🐲❤️’ed🏈Family LOVES you!
🟦Proud 2B🐲+CHASE A🏆with U!
🟥GO🐲🏈!
🟦The🐐is 23-2 + here’s hoping 2 more in him in 2020
Thank U Dr. McMullan, Mr Moore +all the GREAT🐲’s who braved the🥶to Celebrate Coach G!
CONGRATS Malaki Starks on being AAAA Off Player of the Year & Rem Maxwell for being named 1st Team AAAA All-State by GHS🏈Daily. Thank you so much to Ted Lankford &
@GHSFdaily
& the fine folks at Riddell! Very proud
@of
these 2 decorated 🐲❤️’ed🏈Players & all of their teammates!
Congratulations Reames Cathcart
Georgia State Grad
Class of ‘21 College of the Arts
“Go into the🌎my awesome son & do well for yourself-but more importantly Reames go into this🌎& do good for others” YOU WILL❤️! Tearful & exploding with pride. I love you with all that I am. Dad
Our🐲🏈Family sends out our thoughts, prayers+condolences to Ms. Lavern Mack+family on the loss of her husband, Reverend Julius Mack. Ms Lavern is one of the all-time🐲greats+has touched so many lives in our school+community. We❤️love you Ms Lavern+are praying for you+your family
🐲❤️’ed🏈Family would like to wish Coach Mike Doolittle a very Happy Birthday. Thanks Coach for all you do for our🐲’s, our program, & all programs in our athletic department. You are a great Coach & greater friend. HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Congrats to the beautiful Coach Brandon Vinson family! So happy for you all and thrilled to have two great new members of our Dragon Football Family. We love y’all 🐉❤️🏈🏆
Looking a bit older than 28 to me Coach Gales!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our 34-4 2020 Region Coach of Year, Elementary PE TA, UGA student!Your 🐲🏈family loves you Coach G & are blessed to be🐲’s with U! Superman will always be your ringtone📱even with your advancing years🤣!
I love you
Known Coach Lamb+worked his camps 25+yrs;❤️his family who treat me like family-1 of best friends n🏈&Life-Diff maker n lives of ALL his🏈players+all young🏈ers lives as RAREST OF HFC to spend⏰working with even non-prospects at his camps-🏈Coaching Jessie+Better Man\Friend! 🐑GUY
Thanks for an awesome Father’s Day! Came to see me - Watched Tombstone with me & we grilled steaks. Pretty great day. Love y’all and proud to be Dad to two of the best hearted people I know. ❤️
HAPPY BIRTHDAY COACH KEN RAY! Great Coach-Even Better Man-Difference Maker in the lives of SO many-certainly mine-Thanks will never be enough for your friendship+always having my back even when my back probably didn’t deserve being had-Love U🐉❤️’ed
Lots of progress happening on Memorial Drive!!! Such Exciting times to be a Jefferson Dragon! We can do anything and be whatever we choose... we are that place. We are those people. The limits don’t apply to us and our dreams!!!PROTECT OUR PREPARATION
Our Jefferson🐲🏈Family’s thoughts and prayers are with Coach Ken Ray as his wife Angie has she has surgery today.
Love y’all Coach Ray and Angie & thinking about, praying for & sending hugs to you both! 🙏🏻
🐲❤️‘ed🏈Family
Please keep Associate Head Coach Ken Ray & his lovely wife Angie in your thoughts & 🙏🏻as she is awaiting her next of several back surgeries that was scheduled today at 2 but they are still in pre-op as hospital is behind schedule. Your🐲Family loves y’all Rays!💙
Abby Cathcart 2020 Honor Graduate of Georgia College & State University John H. Lounsbury College of Education - Early Childhood ❤️📚😘🍎🗞
We are so very proud of you my Boo! Love you with all my heart 👼
“Teaching is the one profession that creates all other professions.”
PROUD DADDY OF A STUDENT TEACHER ON HER FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!😊📚❤️”The greatest thing about teaching students is that it truly matters-The most important thing is teaching students that they truly matter.” The best heart I know is about to begin her journey changing young hearts!
🐉❤️ed Jayden Minish visited tonight by Coach Catanach &🐉🏈Big Brothers checking on him & taking 🏈Signed by team & some🐉🏈Gear! Being 🏈Coach of men like our🐉s (Now & Future-Jayden!) is a genuine honor & privilege
I LOVE OUR TEAM & COACHES-
#BLESSED2BA
🐉!
Get well Jayden!💪🏼
THANK YOU to everyone in the Batesburg Leesville🏈Family for last night! It was awesome to meet+visit with all our 🐆🏈players+🐆🏈parents at such a beautiful venue+incredible Shealy’s BBQ food!
🟣192 Days until Kick-Off to WORK TOGETHER TO RESTORE THE ROAR!
🟣PROUD to be a 🐆!
Prayers & Best Wishes to Legendary Coach Ray Lamb on his heart surgery today from the Jefferson🐉🏈 Family! Our thoughts & prayers are with you Coach & the entire Lamb Family. 🙏🏻
Happy Birthday Coach Michael Brown! So proud you and your beautiful family are🐲’s & as blessed as we are to have you here as a coach - we are even more blessed to have you here as a man+leader. Have a great birthday brother🎂
Your🐲🏈Family
✍🏼You may not always end up where U thought U were going-but you’ll ALWAYS end up where U are & were supposed to be🙏🏻
Life’s very best memories can never be captured in pictures-They’re always captured by the❤️
Extremely proud to watch🐲❤️‘🏈+Harding🦬🏈Colby Clark & Kade McNally both doing great things during their 1st spring🏈practice. Colby already moving up the depth chart & Kade has impressed his defensive coaches & HFC
Love & proud of both these young men & another great🏈clinic
Thank you GHSF🏈Daily-Todd Holcomb & Ted Langford along with Astro-Turf & Sport Turf for presenting Malaki Starks (over🎄Break) the State Player of the Week award after practice. Extremely honored to have them for the second time as Kam Robinson won this award earlier! GO 🐲🏈!
Happy Birthday Reames
A man now stands where my boy used 2B
Looking at him all grown-up really grabs the❤️of me
He’s wiser+stronger than even I’d hoped he’d B
By GRACE-God’s truly blessed a wretch like me
My son’s now a man+will always be
But in my❤️he’ll stay MY LITTLE BOY 2 me!
REIGNING REG 8–AAAA Coach of the Year:
COACH DEVON GALES
🟦We hope you are feeling better brother!
🟥Your🐲❤️’ed🏈Family Loves You & misses you!
🟥TOGETHER IS OUR FAVORITE PLACE TO BE WITH U, BESIDE YOU IS OUR FAVORITE PLACE TO BATTLE+AFTER A WIN-U ARE OUR FAVORITE COACH TO HUG!
July 2nd-Moving day from college apartment to kindergarten teacher’s townhouse-Love+so proud of my Abby! Not sure old man’s back will feel too 🐸froggy tomorrow🤓but so excited about graduation, job, place+next chapter in your life bettering the lives of your young people. ❤️U!
THANKS🐲❤️’ed🏈Family for the incredible support+atmosphere-2 proud programs+very good teams battling. Good luck Coach Shaw+his great staff+team the rest of 2020. Proud of our🐲’s+cant wait to get back on the practice field+continue to improve+be back in Memorial🏟next Friday!👊🏻
Incredible evening yesterday. Such a proud & awesome moment to share in. No one alive is good enough for my Abby but she sure found the closest one to it 😊Congrats Abby & AJ. Love y’all💍
🎄What an honor for🐲❤️‘ed🏈Family-despite our HFC perennially being on Naughty List the REAL SANTA CLAUS🎁flew through the rain the night before his HUGE CHAMPIONSHIP night to visit with our🐲🏈Family. He apparently has been on Coach Morgan’s Workout Regimen!🏋🏾
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who for some odd reason follows me. Growing up in a home of dysfunction I APPRECIATE you more than you know and GO DRAGONS!!!!
#FAMILY
He asked “Coach how do you know that they know how much you care?” Coach said, “Because they know I care too much…just like they do.”
“Some people care too much-I think it’s called love.” Pooh
I am blessed to share my life with my Dragon Football Family!
Go🐲❤️’ed🏈”
GATA👊🏻👊🏾
Happy Birthday Coach Tom Parker - who wears mores hats for the Dragon Family than anyone I know. From Def Coordinator to Golf to District Administrator to Certified Ath. Trainer, Coach, youth coach, awesome Husband, Father & Family man & incredible friend!( I see a touch of gray)
🐲❤️’ed🏈Family
Get your❤️ready before U watch! WHAT AMAZING PROGRESS!🏈season is coming+Coach Gales will be🏟ready! AWESOME! These will make your day! SO PROUD 2B🐲with Coach+the WHOLE Gales Family (just listen to mama+sis)
U CAN’T FAKE TOUGH+U CAN’T HIDE💙! INCREDIBLE🐲GALES💪🏾
YOU CAN’T FAKE TOUGH
“The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.” –
Aristotle
INVICTUS MANEO 🐉🏈❤️
🐲🏈AWARD WINNERS vs Rabun Co Wk 2
Douglas McLeish Agency Farmers Insurance🐲🏈Player of the Game
43 Jordan Perry-Jr. had 8car/81 yds-10.1 avg-OLB held Cats-14 pts+94 rush yds-3 hurries+PBU+31 yd KOR led to 18 play TD drive-A great teammate, he had an outstanding night blocking
🐲❤️’ed🏈Family CLASS OF 2020
40-10 2 Region Championships+1 State Semi-Final+2 State Quarter-Finals+21-4 Home Record+19-6 Away Record+7-4 Playoff Record
9 HONOR GRADUATES+5 Finalists for Best of ABH Awards+5 All-Region Players
Thank you 🐲🏈Class of 2020: CLASS ON+OFF THE FIELD!
🟥🔱🏈Family
So excited to start our journey together tomorrow!
♦️Meet in the Team room at 2:55 with no🏈equipment for team meeting
♦️We’ll end Monday for those who need rides at 5:30
♦️Lets get off to a great start Monday as we have great and mighty things ahead
♦️TOGETHER!👊🏼
It is an honor & privilege to Coach such outstanding young men in this incredible place & share my life with this gifted & talented 🏈staff - Who push our 🐉’s to the highest of standards ON & OFF the field & who have heeded God’s call in their lives with a❤️for our young people!
Congratulations to
#58
Mason Ware for being the WDUN/Chopblock Lineman of the Week for his performance vs Hart County. Thank you to WDUN Sports-Bo Wilson, Caleb Hutchins & Chopblock Food & Spirits on the Square in Gainesville for honoring Mason & talking some 🐉🏈!
GO DRAGONS!
🐲🏈AWARD WINNERS vs C Gwinnett Wk 1
Douglas McLeish Agency Farmers Insurance 🐲🏈Player of the Game:
#24
Malaki Starks-Making 1st start at QB rushed 7 times for 177 yards (25+yd avg) in 1 half-He also started at Safety, where he helped limit the Knights to -17 rush yds in half!
🐲❤️’ed🏈Family
Please keep Associate HFC Ken Ray, Angie+Andy in your prayers as Ken’s brother Mike is battles serious illness. Mike-also a teacher/coach+like Ken-has influenced so many lives over his career. Our🐲Family thoughts+🙏🏻are with Mike, Coach Ray & their entire family❤️
🐲❤️’ed🏈Family sends our sympathies & prayers to the family of 🐲🏈Student-Filmer Meredith Murrell on the loss of her mother and JMS educator Angie Murrell. Angie was a great advocate for the students of our community, including my step daughter, and will be missed by all. 🙏🏻❤️
Congratulations to Harding University’s Newest Bison!!!
#12
Kade McNally Committed to one of the top programs in the country 10-2 who finished the 2019 Season ranked
#15
in the country. So proud of Kade+happy for him+his family! So proud of Kade+Colby & their future at Harding!
EVERY squat, clean, press, sprint & rep u ATTACK this summer, is taking u 1 step closer 2 being the man we all want on OUR team (& the man no one wants 2 line up against under the lights), on Friday night! Coach Hines 🐉🏈❤️ 77 Days until Kickoff-Teamwork Makes The Dream Work
What a great game tonight! Congrats to Georgia State 🏈, Coach Elliott, Coach Glenn, Coach Stepp & all the coaches!! Here are some freaking BALL-PLAYING WAR-DADDIES and the best Video/Technology man in the game!! Love and proud of all you Men! 🐉❤️ed🏈
2019 Jefferson Dragons:
🐉 HEARTED🏈FAMILY
Coach Vince Lombardi said: “You’ve got to know them to move them. My job is to learn forty different ways to move forty different men.”
🐉🏈wants to congratulate Coach Pettus, who I respect greatly & EJHS on 3-0 start-We wish U luck vs MC as we prepare for a fine Gville team-If ANY further social media correspondence comes from🐉🏈players to ANY team we play-neg or lacking class it will be dealt with-I assure U!
I was taught the greatest compliments teams can get-
They...
1-carry themselves with class
2-compete relentlessly
3-are selfless+great teammates
4-are physical+exhibit mental+physical toughness
5-play hard EVERY play
HEARD ALL 5 about our🐲’s
PROUD 2BN🐲❤️’ed🏈FAMILY
Love y’all