I've heard only Graham but who knows. Also heard he hasn't been in the gym for off season workouts at BHS. If that's true, and he stays, he will see reduced playing time. Coach Simmons expects those kids to be there if they want to see playing time.
According to administration they are now on probation and forfeited football Wins. Players will keep the stats they accumulated during those forfeited games. Just saying.
Bluefield used a ineligible player who slipped through the cracks... may have to possibly vacate most of their wins this season.
Basketball team has already vacated their wins this season.
Article on BDT online.
My heart says Graham will win (always does).......my head says GC by 30+. But for a young Graham team it is good to get that extra week of practice and preparation. If Graham pulls the upset fantastic!! If not, staying optimistic for next year. Go G-Men!
Last time Richlands and Bluefield stopped playing each other it left Bluefield with a 9 game regular season if I recall correctly. And being that Bluefield still has trouble filling their schedule year after year I imagine chances are good.
If the the defensive coordinator was who I heard it was going to be over the summer then could have something to do with him being in his 70s... maybe the game has passed him by.