Joe Todd, formerly an assistant coach for Mansfield High School's team, is the new head coach of the Milford Scarlet Hawks.
Milford High School has a new head football coach: Joe Todd, most recently the defensive coordinator for the Mansfield High School team. Milford Athletic Director Richard Piergustavo confirmed the appointment Wednesday. The Scarlet Hawks ended their last season 2-9, under Coach Tom Cullen. The football team will move to the Hockomock League this coming year, as all other athletics have already done. But Piergustavo has said that shift had nothing to do with the decision to search for a new football coach outside Milford. Cullen, a physical education teacher at Milford High School, led the team for five years. Milford started searching for a new head coach in December. In a press release issued Wednesday, Piergustavo said Todd was the …
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For the first time in several years, Milford will open the head football coach appointment to candidates outside the system.
For the first time in years, Milford will search outside the town's school system for a head football coach appointment. Tom Cullen, the head coach of the past five years, can reapply as he previously has for the one-year appointment. It's not clear if he will. Cullen could not be reached Friday. He was told of the decision to open the search to outside candidates this week, said Milford Athletic Director Richard Piergustavo. The high school has opened appointments for coaches in the past to beyond the system, Piergustavo said, including for the Girls Basketball coach, where an outside candidate was a finalist. But this is the first time in Piergustavo's tenure that a similar tactic has happened for the head football coach position. "It's …
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Francis P. Ardito,Sr
3:47 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013
Coach Todd, Welcome to MHS football. I hope you have a thick waterproof skin. There are a few politickers and backstabbers in Milford, Be a good team leader; firm, fair and consistent. Good luck !   more ›