William Raysor has been appointed as the new head football coach at Denmark-Olar High School, succeeding former coach Jarvis Littlejohn who resigned to take a position at Lugoff-Elgin High School. Raysor, previously the Vikings' defensive coordinator, expressed his goal of not only succeeding on the football field but also in life. Despite the shock of Littlejohn's resignation, he endorsed Raysor as a capable successor, citing his local roots and coaching experience.

By the Numbers
  • Raysor spent the last two seasons as the Vikings defensive coordinator.
  • Raysor led the Denmark-Olar soccer team to back-to-back region championships.
Yes, But

Littlejohn's departure highlights the challenge of balancing personal and professional commitments in coaching roles.

State of Play
  • William Raysor has been officially appointed as the head football coach at Denmark-Olar High School.
  • Jarvis Littlejohn will be finishing the school year at Denmark-Olar before transitioning to his new coaching role at Lugoff-Elgin High School.
What's Next

The school is still in search of an individual to fill the vacant athletics director role left by Littlejohn.

Bottom Line

With Raysor's appointment, Denmark-Olar High School looks toward a new chapter in its football program under the leadership of a coach focused on holistic player development.