Greg Patterson

Head Coach/Athletic Director

Coach Patterson is in his 21st year of coaching, his fourth year at Hueytown, and his first year as head coach. He spent two years at Walker HS as defensive line coach, one year at Minor High School as the offensive line coach. From 1998 to 2012, Coach Patterson held several positions on the coaching staff at Sumiton Christian High School which included head football coach and AD for four years. He took the Sumiton Christian Eagles to a playoff berth in Class 2A 2012.

A graduate of Hayden High School where he was a four-year offensive and defensive letterman, Coach spent 20 years in private business before completing his bachelor's degree in liberal studies/social science at Athens State University. He earned his master's degree in athletic administration from Concordia University-Irvine and became certified in physical education.

Coach Patterson and his wife Belinda have four children. When Coach Patterson has time away from football, he enjoys spending it with his wife and three granddaughters, as well as fishing on the lake.

Trent Campbell

Defensive Coordinator

Coach Campbell is in his eighth 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 (5) and Knox (2).

Josh Franklin

Quarterback Coach/Offensive Coordinator

Coach Franklin is going on his 4th season with the Gophers, and his first season as quarterback coach/offensive coordinator. In his tenure at Hueytown, he has coached receivers and quarterbacks, as well as, co-coordinated the strength and conditioning program. 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. 2019 will be Coach Franklin's 7th year in education.

Coach Franklin and his wife, Erica, have two sons, Jax (2), and Judah (1).

Scott Mansell

Assistant Coach

As the 2019 season begins, Coach Mansell begins his 25th year of coaching. After serving as Defensive Coordinator for 17 years, and head coach for 5 years, he now serves Hueytown as an assistant coach. In the spring of 2019. Coach Mansell decided to retire from the public school system, but continue to serve as a part time teacher and coach. He played at the collegiate level at Mississippi State and Samford University. Past coaching stops include Walker, Cullman, Sparkman and Bob Jones.

Coach Mansell has a son, Austin (24) and daughter, Ashlee (19).

Justin Bartley

Defense

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

A graduate of Oak Grove High School, Coach Bartley 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 almost three years.

Tommy Chandler

Linebackers

Coach Chandler is new to the Hueytown coaching staff. He served as Director of Recruiting, Video and Quality Control in 2017 at West Carolina University. An Alabama native, he served two stints at UAB as video coordinator. In 2009, he began working with Coach Greg Patterson as his assistant at Sumiton Christian. In 2011, he served at Cleveland High School, and in 2012, at Cordova High School. In 2014, Chandler made his first stop at UAB as a graduate assistant coach, working primarily with linebackers. He then took a defensive line assistant coaching position at Independence Community College in Kansas in 2015. He played collegiately at Auburn as a walk-on wide receiver before working as a student assistant with tight ends and defensive backs.

A 2009 graduate of Auburn, Chandler is engaged to Jessica Moore of Jasper, AL; his daughter, Emma, is a student at Auburn University.

Ethan Carroll

Receivers

Coach Carroll is in his second year of coaching at Hueytown High School. He came from Goshen High School where he served as head boys basketball coach and offensive coordinator for 3 seasons. A graduate of Troy University, Coach Carroll started his coaching career under Mike Dubose at Luverne High School. This is his seventh year of coaching.

Coach Carroll is married to Jayne Carroll.

La'Derrick Trone

Running Backs

Coach "T" is entering his first year of coaching at Hueytown High School as the Running Backs Coach. Coach T has previously coached at Hueytown Middle School where he served as wide receiver coach and held offensive play calling responsibilities for the past three years. Born and raised in Tuscaloosa, AL, Coach T graduated from Central High School. After graduation, Coach T attended Alabama State University where he earned a BS in Physical Education.

Coach T is married to Zia, and they have two young boys: Gabriel (18 months) and Greyson (2 months).

Scott Glenn

Offensive Line

Scott Glenn is a 1995 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 from 1997 - 2000. Coach Glenn earned his bachelor's degree there and spent 12 years teaching Physical Education. He also served as the head football coach of Headland High School. This is Coach Glenn's third year at Hueytown High School where he teaches physical education and coaches the offensive line.

Coach Glenn has been married to his wife, Susan, for 12 years. They have two children: Kolby (8) and Kensley (2).

David Lundberg

Defense

Coach Lundberg is a 2010 graduate of Winfield City High School. After graduation, he attended the University of North Alabama where he was a four-year letter winner and a two-year starter on the football team. After earning a degree in Secondary Education/Mathematics, Lundberg went on to be a graduate assistant coach for two seasons at UNA and earned his master's degree in Sports Management. He is in his fifth year of coaching, with prior stops at Lakeland High School (FL), and Bishop Gorman High School (Las Vegas, NV). He comes to Hueytown with his wife Jessica and will coach offensive line, tight ends, and h-backs while teaching math.

Zachary Williams

Secondary

A native of Lena, MS, and a graduate of Leake County High School, Coach Williams lettered in both basketball and football. After graduation, he played at Copiah-Lincoln Community College for two seasons, earning a number of Div. 1 offers before signing a National Letter of Intent with UAB, being part of Head Coach Bill Clark's first recruiting class after the shutdown of the programs in 2014. While playing defensive line at UAB the past 2 seasons, Coach Williams was blessed to be a part of the programs first Conference USA Championship and first-ever bowl win. Off the field, Coach earned a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and began his Master's program in Exercise Physiology. He is now entering his first season of coaching after a short stint at UAB as a graduate assistant.

Corey Wells

Secondary

Coach Wells is in his fourth year of coaching at Hueytown High School, coaching the secondary. Coach Wells is originally from Meridian, Mississippi, 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 also attended the University of Alabama in Birmimgham where he earned his B.S in Physical Education.

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