Rush Propst was currently back in Alabama senior high school football, and now he could be close to the head instructor's chair.

Ben Thomas of Alabama Media Group on Thursday reported Pell City remains in the procedure of naming Propst head trainer of the 6A program, with a Friday statement feasible. The Panthers went 1-10 total and also 0-6 in 6A Area 6 play in 2022, according to MaxPreps. Pell City is located east of Birmingham.

In January, Propst approved a position as the associate head train as well as sports director at Coosa Christian in Gadsen, Ala

. The placement was Propst's very first within Alabama boundaries in 15 years, completion of an extremely effective and also questionable 9-year perform at Hoover. After playing at Jacksonville State, Propst began coaching in 1989 at Ashville (Ala.), and later on took jobs at Eufala, Alba as well as Alma Bryant.

Propst led Hoover to 5 Class 6A state champions, including 4 straight from 2002-05. That success brought fame and also notoriety to Hoover, highlighted by MTV's Two-A-Days docuseries.

After leaving Hoover at the verdict of the 2007 season, Propst took the head task at Colquitt Area (Ga.), where he continued to be through 2018. He won Course 6A titles in 2014-15. Propst invested 2020 as the head coach at Valdosta High in Georgia.

Propst's overall career record is 307-95.

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“BREAKING: Rush Propst approved as the new head coach at Pell City, according to reliable sources. The former Hoover coach was named associate head coach at Coosa Christian in January.”