Eagleton College and Career Academy announced today that the new head football coach for the Royals will be Stephen Childs. Mr. Childs has served as an assistant coach with ECCA for the past two years.
Coaching Career
Eagleton College Career Academy, 2021-present
Defensive Coordinator
Assistant Athletic Director
William Blount High School, 2016-2021
Special Teams Coordinator
Co-Defensive Coordinator
Bearden High School, 2014-2015
Wide Receivers
Special Coordinator
Maryville High School, 2013
Assistant Secondary and Wide Receivers
2013 15-0 State Champions
Recognitions
3 year letterman at Carson Newman University
2007 South Atlantic Conference Champions
Education
Arkansas State University, 2020
Educational Specialist
Tusculum, 2014
Masters of Arts in Teaching
Carson Newman University, 2008
Bachelors of Science Business Management emphasis in Marketing
Teaching Assignment
Homebound Instructor for Blount County Schools
Family Info
Stephen has been married for 10 years to his supportive wife, Kate, who works as a Physical Therapist Assistant and loves serving our community and assisting her patients. Together they have two young children who love spending time with dad on the practice field.
What are you most excited about regarding this opportunity?
I have been blessed to be a part of the ECCA football program since its inception and am excited to continue the building process at ECCA as we begin varsity football this fall. I love Eagleton and look forward to providing our student athletes with stability and continuing to serve the Eagleton community in this new role.