Hoover High School Hires Drew Gilmer as New Football Coach to Lead Program to State Championship Success
Hoover High School approves Drew Gilmer, the former Clay-Chalkville head coach, as their next football coach. Gilmer achieved a record of 81-12 in his seven seasons as head coach at Clay-Chalkville, leading the team to a second Class 6A state championship in the last three years.
Why It MattersThe hiring of Drew Gilmer, with a strong track record at Clay-Chalkville, signifies Hoover's ambition to return to the state championship game and regain their past dominance in high school football.
By the Numbers- Clay-Chalkville's record under Drew Gilmer: 81-12
- Hoover's record in 2023 under the previous coach: 5-7
- Drew Gilmer selected as the new head coach for Hoover High School, aiming to elevate the football program.
- Hoover's previous coach, Wade Waldrop, resigned after two years, and the team posted a 5-7 record in 2023.
Gilmer's transition to Hoover High School will likely involve significant changes in strategy and team dynamics, as the Bucs aim to reclaim their status as a dominant force in high school football.
Bottom LineThe appointment of Drew Gilmer represents Hoover's strong commitment to revitalizing its football program and returning to the heights of previous successes.
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