Football

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS

Christian Heritage School's football program includes high school and middle school teams. Check out the schedule and view the roster to see who is taking the field this season.

Schedule

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Opponent	Date	Time	Location	Advantage
North Cobb Christian	August 19, 2022	7:30 PM	Christian Heritage School	Home
Temple	August 26, 2022	7:30 PM		Away
Darlington	September 2, 2022	7:30 PM	Darlington School	Away
Pickens	September 16, 2022	7:30 PM	Pickens County High School	Away
St. Francis	September 23, 2022	7:30 PM	Christian Heritage School	Home
Ezell Harding (Homecoming)	September 30, 2022	7:30 PM	Christian Heritage School	Home
Mt. Pisgah	October 7, 2022	7:30 PM	Christian Heritage School	Home
Bowdon (Senior Night)	October 14, 2022	7:30 PM	Christian Heritage School	Home
Asheville Christian	October 21, 2022	7:30 PM		Away
Mt. Zion	October 28, 2022	7:30 PM	Mount Zion High School	Away

Meet the Team

PLAYER	GRADE
Jaylon Gay	10
Henry Hill	9
Jordan Fisher	12
Pierce Proctor	12
Camp Carpenter	12
Greyson Hermann	9
Benji Michmerhuizen	9
Luke Wagner	12
Wyatt Brumlow	12
Sam Wooten	10
Braden Koneman	12
Carter Triplett	10
Evan Hood	12
Sawyer Corn	9
Sam Bishop	9
Jackson Locke	9
Colson Lewis	9
Thailan Christopher	10
Isaac Watson	12
Beck Hix	9
Ivan Agua	12
Carson Russell	11
Tyler McCoy	11
Mason Terry	9
Eli Thomason	12
Aiden Caylor	9
Bronson Barr	12
Carson Pritchett	12
Duncan Carpenter	10
Daniel Geil	12
Will Tenney	12
Owen Hartley	9
Bryce Gay	9
Eli Harrison	10
Tanner Hartley	12
Max Moore	10
TK Blansit	12
Kyrese Broome	10
Nick Whitener	11
Asher Olson	10
Ayden Pace	10
Ethan Teasley	9
Asher Pace	10

Meet the Coaches

Jay Poag, Head Coach

Contact Jay at jpoag@chslions.com.

Jay is entering his sixth season as head football coach and Dean of Students at CHS. He has been a high school and collegiate athlete as well as coached at the collegiate level for 17 years with stints at North Carolina State, Lenoir Rhyne University, Presbyterian College, and Davidson College. He led CHS to the first football region championship in 2020, and the program continues to grow under his leadership. Jay holds a B.A. in History and an M.A. in Recreation Resource Administration from Davidson College. He and his wife, Amy, have three children, Jamie Peck (Graysen), Brandon (’17), and Jacob (’23), and they reside in Dalton.

Hunter Ballew, Wide Receivers Coach

Contact Hunter at hballew@chslions.com.

Hunter is entering his sixth year on the football coaching staff and his seventh year as a social sciences teacher at CHS. In addition to football, Hunter serves as a varsity assistant golf coach and has also coached middle school golf. Hunter graduated from Murray County High School and received a B.A. in History from Dalton State College. He and his wife, Sarah, reside in Chatsworth.

Brian Branam, Team Chaplain

Contact Brian at bbranam@chslions.com.

Brian has served as team chaplain since 2015. In addition to his role at CHS, he serves as the lead pastor of Liberty Baptist Church. Brian graduated with a B.S. in Pastoral Studies from Tennessee Temple University and a M.Div. from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Shannon, have two daughters, Morgan (’18) and Kiley (’22), and they reside in Chatsworth.

Doug Davis, Defensive Line Coach

Contact Doug at ddavis@chslions.com.

Doug has served as a teacher and coach since 2007 at CHS, where he currently teaches middle school Bible. A high school and collegiate athlete, he played at Carrollton High School and the University of West Georgia. Doug holds a B.S. Ed. in Early Childhood Education and a M.Div. from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He has coached middle and high school football as well as baseball. He and his wife, Kerry, have three children, Nathan (’21), Katelyn (’25), and Emily (’29), and they reside in Dalton.

Bryan Evans, Film Coordinator

Contact Bryan at bevans @chslions.com.

Bryan is beginning his third year at CHS and his first as film coordinator. He also serves as the school’s Sports Information Director, a social sciences teacher, and announcer. He previously worked as the radio announcer for the Rome Braves in 2003 before becoming a teacher. He served for two years at Darlington School and 13 years at Calvary Day School, where he was an assistant baseball coach, middle school football head coach, and their play-by-play announcer. He lives in Chatsworth with his wife, Alicia, and two sons, Stephen (‘32) and Davis (‘34).

Clark Hermann, Defensive Backs Coach

Brent Howard, Strength and Conditioning Coach & Outside Linebackers Coach

Contact Brent at bhoward@chslions.com.

Brent has served as a strength and conditioning coach and football coach since 2015. He graduated with a B.S. from the University of Georgia, a M.A. in Exercise Science from Tennessee Tech University, and received his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the NSCA. Additionally, he is a USA Weightlifting Coach and a Titleist Performance Institute Performance Coach. Brent and his wife, Lauren, have two children, Piper (’32) and Boone.

Chad Jordan, Offensive Line Coach & Athletic Director of Operations

Contact Chad at cjordan@chslions.com.

Chad is entering his ninth season on the CHS football staff where he also serves as the Athletic Director of Operations. In addition to football, he serves as the head varsity boys’ golf coach. In his nine years as the golf coach, his team has made three appearances in the state tournament and had two top ten finishes in the state, including the 2019 state championship. Chad played football and earned a B.A. in Secondary Education from Presbyterian College, an M.Ed. from Tusculum College, and an Ed.S. in Leadership and Administration from Lincoln Memorial University. He and his wife, Beth, have two children, Katie Ray (’19) and Tucker (’21), and they reside in Dalton.