King’s Ridge’s Crowder retiring after 20 years as a head coach

Terry Crowder of King’s Ridge Christian is retiring after 20 years as a head coach and 34 overall.

Crowder led King’s Ridge to its first playoff appearances in history in 2020 and 2021. King’s Ridge played a non-region schedule the past two seasons and finished 4-3 this season.

Crowder has been head coach at Denmark, Creekview and Chattahoochee and led Chattahoochee to a state title in 2010. Crowder will remain at King’s Ridge as transportation director.

Here are the schools with coaching openings.

Banks County: Jay Reid

Cherokee: Josh Shaw

Coosa: Joey Mathis

Fayette County: Nick Davis

Greenbrier: Tony Kramer

King's Ridge Christian: Terry Crowder

Midtown: Delbert Ellerton

Pickens: Grant Myers

Riverwood: Michael Young

Tatnall County: Isaac Ferrell

Tift County: Noel Dean

Turner County: Ben Simmons

Union Grove: Casey Smith