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Football
Thomas Heyward Academy offers Middle School and Varsity Football. Our Middle School Rebels consists of students in grades 6, 7, and 8. Students in grades 9 through 12 can participate on our Varsity Team.
Over the years, our Rebel Football Team has brought many trophies to add to our collection.
State Champs: 1971, 1973, 1977,1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
State Runner-Up: 1976, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 2012
Conference Champs: 1976, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2017, 2018
Head Coach: Taylor Malphrus
Assistant Head Coach Leon Ethridge
Assistants: Brandon Bishop, B.L. Wade, Bill Smith & Tyrae Simmons
Middle School Head Coach: Bill Smith
Rookie Rebels Head Coach: Al Boni
Assistant Head Coach: Logan Thomas
Rookie Rebels Football
Please have your child's physical and athletic contract with the fee to
Coach Boni by the first practice, you can bring them to back to school bash as well.
The 1st practice will be August 13th 3-4:30 pm followed by a parent meeting at 5pm.
Parents are responsible for: mouth piece, football practice jersey, football cleats, and practice pants optional but suggested. The school will supply helmets, shoulder pads, game jerseys and pants.
Sign up fee can be paid here: https://gofan.co/event/1585058
Cash or check can also be brought to the back to school bash or 1st night of practice.