Purcell Marian High School appoints Chris Mobley Jr. as the new head football coach, succeeding Jeremy Pflug who resigned after a season where the Cavaliers reached the third round of the Division V playoffs.

The Big Picture

The appointment of Mobley highlights a shift in leadership for the Purcell Marian football program and signals a focus on maintaining success both on and off the field.

By the Numbers
  • Mobley led Hughes to three consecutive winning seasons for the first time in school history.
  • Jayel Harris rushed for 2,109 yards and 29 touchdowns, with Jayonn Saunders recording 65 tackles, nine interceptions, and being named the Southwest District defensive player of the year.
State of Play
  • Purcell won the Scarlet Division championship last season, their first title in five seasons in the Miami Valley Conference.
  • Mobley's quick transition from Gamble Montessori to Purcell Marian showcases his dedication and readiness to take over the new role.
What's Next

With a focus on mentorship and development, Mobley aims to continue the success of the Purcell Marian football program while nurturing student-athletes on and off the field.

Bottom Line

Chris Mobley Jr.'s appointment as head coach brings proven leadership and a track record of success, emphasizing a commitment to both athletic achievements and personal growth among student-athletes at Purcell Marian High School.