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14U Coaches


Name:

Scott Fowler

Position:

Head Coach & Offensive Coordinator

Certifications:

USA Football Certification

Education:

1995 – BSCPE Computer Engineering – North Carolina State University

Experience:

2021 14U Football -- Offensive Coordinator, Fuquay-Varina Youth Football
2016-19 7v7 13U & 15U(2017) Football -- Head Coach & Offensive Coordinator, Fuquay-Varina Youth Football
2016-18 12U Tackle Football -- Head Coach & Offensive Coordinator, Fuquay-Varina Youth Football
2014-15 10U Tackle Football -- Offensive Coordinator, Fuquay-Varina Youth Football
2015 12U Basketball -- Assistant Coach -- Town of Fuquay Varina
2014 12U Basketball -- Assistant Coach -- Town of Fuquay Varina
2013 10U Basketball – Assistant Coach – Town of Fuquay-Varina
2013 10U Tackle Football – Offensive Coordinator – East Wake Football League
2012 8U Tackle Football – Assistant Coach – East Wake Football League
2012 8U Tackle Football – Head Coach – FVAA
2010-11 8U Flag Football – Head Coach – FVAA

Biography:

Coach Fowler is entering his 11th season in the East Wake Football League, with this as his 6th year as head coach in the league. Under Coach Fowler's direction, all four (2016 - 2019) PeeWee seasons were highlighted by consecutive trips to the playoffs. Under Coach Fowler’s direction, the 2021 Fuquay 14U offense outscored opponents 162 to 107, and had over 1600 yards of total offense compared to less than 800 by opponents. The team's success is based on solid football fundamentals and a balanced offensive attack. Coach Fowler played football at Tuscola High School, where he became a student of the game. He has attended Glazier Football clinics for 9 years straight, honing his coaching skills and knowledge.

Coach Fowler is the Director of Project Management with Connected Development in Cary and resides in Holly Springs with his wife Terri, daughter Delani, and son Seth.



Name:Sonny Wilson
Team:14U
Position:Assistant Coach
Certifications:USA Football Tackle Certification
Education:BS, Industrial Engineering -- NC State University
Experience:Fuquay-Varina Youth Football PeeWee Assistant Coach 2021
Jr. Mustangs 10U Tackle Football Head Coach 2019
HFL Tackle Football 10U Head Coach - 2015-2018
Bladen County Baseball Asst Coach 2013-2014
 EBC Basketball Head  - 2012-2013
CSM Flag Football - 2011

Biography:Coach Wilson grew up in Fayetteville NC and graduated from NC State with a degree in Industrial Engineering. Coach Wilson started an IT management business in 1998 and has been self-employed since. He has coached youth sports for 7 years - mostly football - including 4 seasons with the HFL & 1 season with the Jr. Mustangs. Coach Wilson has 3 teenage children and enjoys most outdoor activities to include water sports and motocross.

 
 
Name:Shilo Smith
Team:14U
Position:Assistant Coach
Certifications:USA Football Tackle Certification
Basic First Aid, CPR, and AED
Education:BA in Administration - Campbell University 
Experience:Coach Smith resides in Angier and has been coaching basketball, baseball, and football non-stop for the last 10 years with Pop Warner and the town of Fuquay.

Biography:

Shilo Smith is a native of Grannis Ar. He joined the U.S. Army on March 12, 1993 after he graduated high school and served in the Army for 23 years until his retirement on May 24, 2016.  Coach Smith served in the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Fort Bragg, NC. the majority of his career. He has made 8 combat trips with 4 to Afghanistan and 4 to Iraq. Coach Smith was recognized by the President of the United States for the volunteer work he has done within the community and was awarded The 2018 President’s Volunteer Service Award. His Military Service awards are as follows:

Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device V … Bronze Star Medal … Meritorious Service Medal …Purple Heart Medal...Army Commendation Medal with Distinguishing

Device V … Army Commendation Medal (3rd Award) … Army Achievement Medal … Joint Meritorious Unit Award … Valorous Unit Award … Army Good Conduct Medal (6th Award) … National Defense Service Medal (2nd Award) … Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal … Iraq Campaign Medal with Arrowhead … Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal … Global War on Terrorism Service Medal … NCO Professional Development Ribbon (3rd Award) … Army Service Ribbon … French Fourragere … Special Forces Tab … Ranger Tab … Combat Infantry Badge … Expert Infantry Badge … Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge, Jumpmaster … Master Parachutist … Senior Parachutist Badge … Parachutist Badge … Pathfinder Badge ... Air Assault Badge.

Coach Smith has 3 boys Beckett, Blayne, and Blake whom are all currently playing tackle football with the Strong Center.   He holds a 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and has ensured that his son Beckett earned his 3rd degree black belt, Blayne has his 2nd degree black belt, and Blake has his 1st degree black belt.

His coaching philosophy is “Don’t practice until you get it right, practice until you can’t get it wrong”.



Name:Bobby Jurgens
Team:14U
Position:Assistant Coach
Certifications:USA Football Tackle Certification
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