2018 Coaching Staff






Scott Mansell

 

Head Coach/Athletic Director

 

As the 2018 season begins, Coach Mansell begins his 24th year of coaching. After serving as Defensive Coordinator for 17 years, he is now in his fifth season as Head Coach. Coach Mansell played at the collegiate level at Mississippi State and Samford University. Past coaching stops include Walker, Cullman, Sparkman and Bob Jones.

 

Coach Mansell's son, Austin (23) is currently enrolled at West Governors University working on his special education degree and serves on the HHS Coaching Staff. His daughter, Ashlee (18), is a graduate of Jasper City High School.

 

 

 

Drew Barnett

 

Defense

 

Coach Barnett is in his eleventh year of coaching football, and his second stop at Hueytown. Before returning to Hueytown, he served as Head Football Coach at Southeastern High School. Prior to Southeastern, he served as Defensive Coordinator at Locust Fork High School as well as Linebackers coach at Hueytown High.

 

Coach Barnett received his Bachelor's degree from Athens State in Social Science and his Master's degree in Sports Management from the University of Alabama.

 

Coach Barnett is married to Kayla Barnett and they have one son, Weston.

 

 

 

Justin Bartley

 

Defense

 

Coach Bartley is entering his fourth year of coaching and his first year at Hueytown High School. Prior to coming to Hueytown, he worked at Bessemer Academy where he assisted with the defensive backs as well was the Head JV Baseball Coach.

 

Coach Bartley graduated from Oak Grove High School, and earned a Bachelor's degree from Miles College where he played baseball for four years. He is currently enrolled at the University of West Alabama to earn his Master's degree in Education.

 

Coach Bartley and his wife, Jordan, have been married for a year and a half.

 

 

 

Kyle Butler

 

Secondary

 

Coach Kyle Butler is entering his sixth year of coaching. This will be his third year at Hueytown High School as secondary coach. Coach Butler has previously coached at Oak Mountain High School and Walker High School.

 

Originally from West Lafayette, Indiana, Coach Butler played football and baseball in high school. He earned All-Conference honors in both sports and played in the North/South All-Star Football Game where he won the Ralph Everman award. His biggest accomplishment as a player was being selected a team captain in both sports his senior year. Coach Butler then attended the University of Alabama and graduated in 2013 with a double major in Secondary Education: Social Sciences and History. He is currently working on a master's degree in Instructional Leadership.

 

Coach Butler has been married to Faith (Whigham) Butler for four years.

 

 

 

Ethan Carroll

 

Receivers

 

Coach Carroll is beginning his sixth year of coaching, and his first year coaching at Hueytown High School. He started his coaching career under Mike Dubose at Luverne High School. Coach Carroll is coming from Goshen High School where he served as Head Boys Basketball coach and Offensive Coordinator the last 3 seasons.

 

Coach Carroll is a graduate of Troy University,

 

Coach Carroll is married to Jayne Carroll.

 

 

 

Trent Campbell

 

Defensive Coordinator

 

Coach Campbell is in his seventh year coaching defense at Hueytown, and his second year as the defensive coordinator. Before coming to Hueytown, he spent two years coaching defensive backs at Minor High School and prior to that, he spent three years on the defensive staff at UAB.

 

Coach Campbell and his wife, Valerie, are the proud parents of Ivey (4) and Knox (1).

 

 

 

Joshua Franklin

 

Wide Receivers

 

Coach Franklin will be coaching the wide receivers for the 2018 football season. He graduated from Oak Grove High School in 2008, where he was a three-sport athlete. Franklin later attended Shelton State and the University of Alabama graduating with a Bachelor's in Secondary Education: Social Studies. He later received his Master's in Athletic Administration from Concordia University of Irvine.

 

Franklin began his coaching career at Bryant High School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama working with defensive backs and wide receivers. In 2013, he was hired at Minor to coach varsity running backs. This will be Coach Franklin's third season at Hueytown and his eighth year in coaching.

 

Coach Franklin and his wife, Erica, have two sons, Jax (20 months), and Judah (6 months).

 

 

 

Donta Freeman

 

Offensive Line

 

This is Coach Freeman's first year to coach at Hueytown. He was a Student assistant coach during the 2016 football season at Point University. He spent the 2017 Football season at Sumiton Christian School where he was the Offensive and Defensive Line Coach.

 

Coach Freeman is from Atlanta, Georgia. He attended D.M Therrell High School and graduated from Point University with a degree in Criminal Justice. At Point University, he was a four year starter on the Offensive Line.

 

 

 

 

Scott Glenn

 

Offensive Line

 

Scott Glenn is a 1996 graduate of Enterprise High School where he played football under Coach Bill Bacon. After high school, he attended the University of North Alabama where he played football for Coach Bobby Wallace and Coach Bill Hyde. He played there from 1997 - 2000. Glenn earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of North Alabama. He spent 12 years teaching Physical Education and served as the Head Football Coach of Headland High School. This is Coach Glenn's second year at Hueytown High School where he will be teaching Physical Education and coaching Offensive Line.

 

 

Coach Glenn has been married to his wife, Susan, for eleven years. They have two children: Kolby (8) and Kensley (1).

 

 

 

 

Jeff Harris

 

Offensive Coordinator

 

Coach Harris begins his sixth year with Hueytown High School where he serves as Offensive Coordinator and also work with all offensive skill positions. He began his career as a Student Assistant Coach at Homewood High School where he learned under two Alabama Sports Hall of Fame inductees, Gerald Gann and Bob Newton. During this span, Homewood won four regional championships and had one appearance in the 1990 State Championship game. In 1994, Coach Harris began his teaching and coaching career in the Hoover City School System after graduating from UAB with a degree in Physical Education. He served as the Head Football Coach and Athletic Director at Berry Middle School and finished with winning multiple championships and a winning record greater than 70% over a nine year period. Coach Harris also assisted with Running Backs at Hoover High School for four years and experienced four consecutive trips to the State Championship game and learned the daily operations of an elite football program.

 

In 2003, Coach Harris became the Receivers Coach and Special Teams Co-Coordinator at Mountain Brook High School where the Spartans led the state in several offensive categories during his time there. He was selected to coach in the Alabama vs. Mississippi AllStar Class in 2006. Harris left Mountain Brook in 2009 to become the Head Football Coach and Associate Athletic Director at Oak Mountain High School. Coach Harris and his wife Kristie have been married for 18 years and have a daughter, Maci, and a son, Judson.

 

 

 

Austin Mansell

 

Offensive Line

 

Coach Austin Mansell graduated from Walker High School in 2014 and played football there for four years. He was a two-time All-State linebacker. He signed with Jacksonville State to play football, then transferred to School of Urban Missions where he did a year of ministry school.

 

He is currently enrolled at West Governors University working on his special education degree.

 

 

 

Greg Patterson

 

Inside Linebackers

 

Coach Patterson is in his 20th year of coaching. This is his third year at Hueytown High School. He spent two years at Walker HS where he coached defensive line, one year at Minor High School as the offensive line coach and from 1998 to 2012, Coach Patterson held several positions on the coaching staff at Sumiton Christian High School which included being the Head Football coach and AD for four years. Coach Patterson is a graduate of Hayden High School where he was a four year lettermen playing on both the offensive and defensive lines. After high school he spent 20 years in private business before completing his Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Studies/Social Science at Athens State University. He then continued his education and earned his Master's Degree in Athletic Administration from Concordia University-Irvine.

 

Coach Patterson and his wife Belinda have four children. His two oldest sons served four years each in the United States Marine Corps and are both married. His third son graduated from Corner HS and attends Bevill State Community College. His daughter will be a senior this year at Corner HS. When Coach Patterson has time away from football he enjoys spending it with his wife and 3 granddaughters, as well as fishing on the lake.

 

 

 

Corey Wells

 

Secondary

 

Coach Wells is in his third year of coaching at Hueytown High School, coaching the cornerbacks. He graduated from Meridian High School where he was a two-sport athlete for the Wildcats, lettering in basketball. After high school, Coach Wells attended Meridian Community College where he received his A.S. in Computer Networking. He is currently attending UAB in the effort to obtain his B.S in Physical Education.

 

 

Coach Wells is married to Melessia Wells and they have 3 daughters, Lailah, Zariah and Mariyah.