Coach Katz 

 

Head Coach/ Offensive Coordinator

Name: Steven  Katz
Born: March 6, 1965
Hometown: Plantation, FL
Education:
High School: Plantation High School (Graduated in 1983)
Undergraduate : B.A. in History from Maryville College (TN) 1987
Graduate: Master’s Degree in Education (M.Ed.) from the University of Georgia (1990)
Coaching Experience:
1990-1994: North Hall High School (Gainesville, GA) Asst. Football and Wrestling Coach 
1994- March 2001: Lake Mary High School (Lake Mary, FL) Asst. Football and Head Wrestling Coach
March 2001- April 2007: Winter Springs High School (Winter Springs, FL) Head Football oach     Honors:
4 Playoff Appearances (None previously in school’s history)
3 Conference Championships
3x Seminole County Coach of the Year (2001, 2004 and 2005)
31 former players are either playing or have played College football from Winter Springs
April 2007- Green Hope High School Head Football Coach

Playing Experience:
High School: Plantation High School, Plantation, FL
3 Varsity Letters, 2 Year Starter at Offensive Guard
College:
Maryville College (TN) 1983-1987
4 Year Letterman, 3 Year Starter at Offensive Guard
Family:
Wife: Jody Mullen Katz
Jody is a Veterinarian who graduated from Maryville College and received her D.V.M. from the University of Georgia
Children: Daughter- Shaina and Son- Samuel (Sammy)

 

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Asstist Coach/ 

 Defensive Coordinator  

Name: Bryan Ballance
Born: 7/19/1969
Family: Amy Castor Ballance
Bryan Ballance served as defensive line coach at North Carolina Central University in 2006 where they won the CIAA Champions going 11-0 in the regular season and ranked the number one black program in the Nation. Before coaching college Coach Ballance was an assistant coach at Cardinal Gibbons High School in 2004 and 2005. He also coached pop Warner football, developed strength training programs, and worked with high school, college and NFL athletes.

Bryan served in the US Navy. After active duty, he received his BS in Exercise Sports Science at East Carolina University. He has been a personal trainer and athletic coach for more than 15 years working with people of all ages.

Motto: Hard Work + Consistence = Results

 

 

Coach Waters  

Name: Zach Waters
Born: November 5, 1985
Hometown: Winter Springs Florida
Education:
High School: Winter Springs High School (Graduated 2004)
Under Graduate: B.A. in Social Studies, Secondary Education, Gannon University, 2009
Coaching Experience: Winter Springs High School Spring football 2007, Winter Springs High School Wresting 2005-2009 (winter breaks)
Playing Experience: Gannon University Scholarship Football player (2004-2009, Oline), Winter Springs High School Offensive linemen, two year varsity letter men
Honors: 2001 Freshmen Coaches Award, 2003 All Conference, Best Olinemen, 2004 All Conference, Coaches Award, 2008 GLIAC All Academic team, 2009 Deans List

Coach  Houston 

JV Head Coach 

 

Name: Kevin Houston

Hometown: Fayetteville
DOB: 4-11-74
Coaching Experience:

8 years
Playing Experience: Started 4 years as a kicker at North Carolina Central '92-'96
Education: BS Physical Education & English, North Carolina Central University
High School: Westarer Sr '92

 

Coach Chaban

 

 

Name: Donald Chaban
Born: March 2, 1973
Home town:

Leominster, MA
Education; High School
Leominster HS  '91

College;

Columbia University 1991-1993 (School of Engineering and Applied Science)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1993-1996 (BS Civil Engineering)

Coaching Experience:
1996-1997 Sacred Heart High School (East Grand Forks, Minnesota)
Defensive Coordinator/ Strength Training

1993 Be Your Best Football Camp - Pop Warner (Massachusetts) - Assistant

Playing Experience:
2008-2009 NCUSFFL (mens flag football) 08-09
1998-2007 Central Mass Flag Football Association (mens flag football) (Player/Coach)
6 Time CMFFA Champions. 1 Complete Shutout Season
1997 Orange County Bulldogs Semi Professional Football - Garden State Football League
Nationally Ranked 3rd in East. Undefeated 9-0. Big Apple Bowl Champions
1994-1995 Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Linebacker/Longsnapper)
Freedom Football Conference Defensive Player of Week Award
Nationally Ranked Defense 24th (NCAA Div III)
1993 Leominster Lions Semi Professional Football - Eastern Football League
1991-1993 Columbia University (Linebacker/Longsnapper)
1987-1990 Leominster High School
Senior Captain - Central Mass Division I Champions 1989 & 1990
Central Mass Division I Defensive Player of the Year 1990
Central Mass 1st Team All Star
1984-1987 Leominster Dolphins - Pop Warner
Captain 1987 Championship RunnerUp

Family: Wife Julie Chaban

Personal Motto:
Success is not a future event. It is progressive; you are successful today or you are not. 

 Coach Lloyd   

 Assist Coach/ Def Backs

Name: Steve Lloyd
Born: 8/20/62
Hometown: Durham, NC.
Education: BS in Business Administration – UNC Chapel Hill 1985.
Coaching Experience: 
Offensive Coordinator – Lufkin Road Middle School  2006.

Head Coach and Assistant Coach – Cary Pop Warner 1998 – 2004.
Assist Coach GH 2008-Playing Experience:
Quarterback – UNC Chapel Hill, 1980 – 1981.
Quarterback/Defensive Back/Linebacker – Northern Durham High School, 1977–1979.
1979 – All Conference QB; Golden Helmet Award, Most Dedicated Player; Tom McAnn Award – Most outstanding scholar athlete Durham County Area; Permanent Team Captain.

 

 

Head Athletic Trainer 

J. Eugene Everett, LAT, ATC

Eugene has served as an Athletic Trainer since 1984. He began his career at East Millbrook Middle School, moved to Athens Drive High School in 1989. Since 1999 he has served as the Athletic Trainer at Green Hope High School in Cary, NC. He is also a clinical supervisor for the UNC Sports Medicine Program. He has served as the Athletic Trainer for the NCHSAA Softball and Basketball Championship Games. He has been active with the NCATA as the District 3 Representative of Board of Directors, Chairman of Honors and Awards, PR Chairman and presently serves as the Secretary for the Executive Board. He is serving on the NC Medical Society Sports Medicine Committee. He is a member of the NCATA, MAATA and the NATA. He has also had the honor of being selected as an East-West All Star Athletic Trainer in 1995, Secondary Schools Athletic Trainer of the Year in 2003, and as the Shine Bowl of the Carolinas Athletic Trainer for NC in 2003. He is a 1984 graduate of North Carolina State University with a degree in Industrial Arts Education and completedthe coursework for his national certification through the TATIP at Bowman Grey School of Medicine.