When someone asked me this question, I didn't want to short-change the answer because there is so much more to being a high school coach than many realize.
High school football is back in the Sun City as several school districts return to the paydirt after a two-week hiatus due to the rising COVID-19 cases in El Paso.
Last weekend, the city saw various high school teams kick off their fall sports season amid the coronavirus pandemic, and most notably, the football season began.
In light of the rapidly rising cases of coronavirus in the area, YISD officials have made the decision to not allow fans at sporting events effective immediately.
Hours before kickoff of the Friday night high school football slate, Ysleta Independent School District sent out a release to close off all athletic activities to only athletes, coaches, game officials and administrators, citing the rising COVID-19 cases in El Paso.
The 2020 high school football season has officially kicked off in El Paso, with a full slate of games set for Friday night and some key matchups for week one.