Monday, July 30, 2018
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Bulldogs new head coach brings longtime assistant with him
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Assistant Coach Billy McCormack Howe's new Offensive Line Coach Billy McCormack has been with Howe's newest Head Coach Bill Jehling for five seasons and three different teams. The two will spend their sixth season together as Howe Bulldogs.
because of the retirement benefits and the fact that they had their youngest son just days before his wife Jerry turned 40-years-old.
"We had cows and land and things like that, but I just told her that we'd have insurance," said McCormack is a native of Cushing, McCormack. Texas where he lived the small town life graduating from Cushing McCormack finished his studies at Stephen F. Austin University where High before entering the U.S. Marine Corps. Upon returning, he his wife was a professor. She now worked for his father on the family is with Tyler Junior College and farm for more than 20 years. But at LCS Kingwood College teaching online classes. the age of 50, he decided he wanted to get into the teaching McCormack finished his degree in field. the field of physics and astronomy "When my dad had a heart attack and was about to take a job at and had to have a valve replaced, Henderson teaching. But upon he couldn't work as much so I ran taking his son to eighth-grade everything for a couple of years. I football practice he was approached by Mike Thomas the Cushing head got to thinking about retirement and had been going to college so I coach who told him that they needed a physics and math teacher just went back and finished." and wanted him to coach with him. The move to teaching was partly page 7
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