Box Score. CANTON, Ohio The head football coach at an Ohio high school and six other coaches there have been ousted after a football player said he was . In the trial that was to start Monday, Stark County Common Pleas Judge Natalie Haupt had dismissed Canton City Schools Superintendent Jeff Talbert and board members John J.R. Rinaldi, Scott Russ, Kim Brown, David Kaminski and Eric Resnick from the case. He also said he wasnt missing workouts due to using marijuana as the coaches have suggested. DIVISION I STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. ', "His awareness of defenses really struck me. He previously served as the quarterbacks coach for the University of Michigan and also previously serving as the interim wide receivers coach in late 2018. The lawyer representing the students family did not immediately return 19 News request for comment. Superintendent Jeff Talbert said surveillance video gave administrators the information they needed to warrant their recommendation to dismiss the coaches to the school board. CANTON, Ohio (WJW) The Canton City School District Board of Education held a special meeting Thursday evening to discuss further discipline for a group of football coaches. Reach Kelli at 330-580-8339 or [email protected]. Motley played at Canton McKinley High School, which is on the Hall of Fame Village's campus. Now Kuberacki was Marietta's QB; McDaniels was a John Carroll receiver. McKinley football player Mani Powell said he wants his coaches back. Gilbert said the family has delayed filing its lawsuit because the district has asked to mediate the dispute out of court. McDaniels had a 26-year head coaching career that included head coaching stops at Warren G. Harding High School, Canton McKinley High School and Massillon Jackson High School. If he refused to eat the pizza,the playerwas told that his teammates would be forced to perform additional drills and "there was a question of whether he would be able to stay on the team," Gilbert said. Attorney Pattakos released the following statement on behalf of Marcus Wattley late Thursday night: "We asked the district to postpone their decision for at least one more week to allow for this matter to be fully and fairly investigated, including upon full consideration of the testimony of the numerous Canton McKinley football players who witnessed this event and were at tonight's board meeting wanting to tell anyone who would listen that the story being advanced by the alleged victim's father and attorney is not true. A 17-year-old Canton McKinley High School football player is a starting tackle for a big-name football program, but he said he's been left scarred by an incident in which his coaches forced him to eat pepperoni pizza as punishment for missing a practice, despite knowing he doesn't eat pork for religious reasons. 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This is an extraordinary tactic that is used to teach an extraordinary lesson to an extraordinary young man under extraordinary circumstances.. The Canton City school board on Thursday voted unanimously to not renew the coaching contracts of Wattley,assistant coaches Cade Brodie and Tyler Thatcher, and assistant baseball coach Romero Harris, who hasrelated weight room duties. District officials have said the surveillance cameras only record when it detects movement as a way to save memory and believe the camera didn't detect movement during the two-minute gap. Pattakos also states that hes releasing the transcripts in the interest of correcting the record and mitigating the damage caused by the defamatory accusations that have ruined the reputations of former McKinley head football coach Marcus Wattley and his former assistant coaches Frank McLeod, Zachary Sweat, Romero Harris, Cade Brodie and Tyler Thatcher. There was no intent (to cause harm), Pattakos said. Canton McKinley High School head football coach Marcus Wattley placed on administrative leave along with seven assistants Canton City Schools' administrative team received a report of an. John Carroll quarterback Nick Caserio ended the third quarter with two completions to receiver Dave Ziegler, then opened the fourth quarter with a 12-yard strike to McDaniels. This community deserves afull and thorough investigation and its obvious that this hasnt happened, said Pattakos, as he pointed to the players. Do you support the move? Gilbert has said the family has agreed to meet with district officials before pursuing a lawsuit. Talbert said it was the surveillance video that gave him the information he needed to make his recommendation to fire Wattley and his assistants. Las Vegas is, and he's going to rock it 'til the wheels fall off. The player said coach McLeod had been sitting in a chair beside him eating a piece of the pizza. The Canton Repository has agreed to not name the 17-year-old player, who has received interest from Division I colleges. Superintendent Jeff Talbert said it was surveillance video that gave him the information he needed to make his recommendation. I'll buy you a pizza and we can all watch you eat. He has committed to playing football at a Division II university this fall. Grimsleys message advised Humphrey that he had concerns with how the student was treated. Im in disbelief that Im basically accused of harming a kid when Ive done nothing but take care of kids in this community, said McLeod, a 1996 McKinley graduate who was an all-Ohio linebacker for McKinley. MEDINA, Ohio - Solon and Midview both picked up big wins in the OHSAA Division I regional semifinals at Medina High School on Tuesday night. CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Former Canton McKinley football coach Marcus Wattley is still fighting to get his job back as the head coach of the Bulldogs. The district has sent its investigation to the Ohio Department of Education's professional conduct division andthe Canton City Police Department for review. He said he has lost respect for the McKinley coaches he once admired. "Josh knew how to play defensive back," Miller said. Other football players who were at the May 24 workout have saidthe coaches never forced the playerto eat the pizza and they gave the player the choice of eating chicken nuggets instead. It doesnt make any sense.. No. Melt Bar & Grilled closes 2 Ohio locations, Ohio Gov. And then … they start telling everyone to get around the gym with the 45-pound plates, and then they start saying if I dont eat it, then the team will have to keep doing the punishment until its all gone. We begged Canton City School District officials to slow their rushed and flawed investigation to account for the truth but they wouldnt listen. A. Mentor (9-4) [I:1] L. 21-34. Add the football angle of Massillon-Hoban and this is a can't miss. You did not serve the community.. Antonio Hall was named head coach of the McKinley High School football team on Monday. McKinley went 14-6 in Wattleys two seasons as head coach, with a couple of second-round playoff losses and an 0-2 record against rival Massillon. Kuberacki went on to a fascinating Air Force career that is its own story. Caserio is general manager of the Houston Texans. Rose prefers Carr to Baker Mayfield based on pulling out wins in fourth quarters. McKinley went 14-6 in Wattleys two seasons as head coach, with a couple of second-round playoff losses and an 0-2 record against rival Massillon. Religion historianJames Tinney classified Hebrew Israelites intothree basic groups: According to Gospel Coalition,many if not most Hebrew Israelite groupsreject the Trinity and Christ's divinity, two central tenets of traditional Christianity. "Look at how many times (Mayfield) has had the opportunity and hasn't won those games," Rose said. He blamed the district for conducting a rushed and incomplete investigation, noting that Wattley was interviewed for only 18 minutes and that only three of the 40 players present wereinterviewed. He also had exceptional talent that few McKinley coaches have recently enjoyed. This was about something much bigger.. Head coach Joe Mazzulla couldn't hide his . . 2023 www.cantonrep.com. Ben McDaniels (born June 6, 1980) is an American football coach who is the Wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He said he missed some workouts because he was getting paid to do yard work for a coachs friend, a woman at his moms church and his grandfather. Gilbert has said the player was told that if he didn't eat the pizza, that his teammates would be forced to perform additional drills and that the player's status with the team was in question. CANTON McKinley High School head football coach Antonio Hall has built quite a rapport with the Bowling Green coaching staff. All rights reserved. Example video title will go here for this video. Wattley, who was hired as McKinley's coach in 2019, said he misses his players. During this. They needed to get through to him some other way. Last offseason, former McKinley star Harold Fannin signed with . Assistant coachesCade Brodie and Tyler Thatcher, and assistant baseball coach Romero Harris, who hasrelated weight room duties, also were dismissed from the team, but they do not have separate jobs with the Canton City School District. Hall was a star offensive tackle on the Bulldogs' 1997 national championship team and later earned All-SEC honors at Kentucky before stints as an assistant coach at GlenOak, McKinley, and St. Thomas Aquinas. He was doing his best to teach an extraordinary athlete an important lesson., After the boards vote, Pattakos yelled to the superintendent and the board, This was a bad decision. He described various drills, including the Hallway of Hell workout, that players had to complete when they were absent. Pattakos said attempts to settle the lawsuit failed this week when the defendants offered only a four-figure settlement sum. Allegations that the court says "lumped all the former coaches together without distinguishing the allegations against each individual. His statements were supported by five McKinley football players who attended the school board meeting in support of their eight coaches. McLeods disciplinary hearing with school officials over his job as a safety and security liaison was held earlier Monday. 7 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. "Looking back," Hall said, "Cleveland wasn't the right time or the right place. ", In June of last year, former McKinley head coach Marcus Wattley and six of his assistant coaches were fired by Canton City Schools following an investigation into misconduct. Attorney Kathryn Perrico, who is representing the Canton City school leaders, responded to Pattakos' statement by saying, "The district maintains that the rulings issued by the court were sound and well-reasoned, and declines to respond to the self-serving and inaccurate statements presented by Peter Pattakos. A native of Canton, Ohio, President McKinley was the last president to have served in the American Civil War and is assassinated in 1901. . 11, 2021 at 4:07 PM PDT. According to Pattakos and the students, the player had the ability to leave at any time and Wattley had offered the player chicken nuggets instead of the pizza after the player said he didnt eat pork. Pattakos said Wattley previously had witnessed the eating-alone lesson work effectively in a different Division I locker room. Canton McKinley Bulldogs. 8/19. ", "It's (the dismissal) not going to fix the damage that has been done," said Peter Pattakos, the attorney representing the coaches. In an email to 3News, Canton City Schools says its administrative team received a report of an incident that took place on Monday, May 24, during McKinley footballs strength and conditioning practice. Following the hearings, the superintendent is expected to make a recommendation to the Canton City school board regarding their employment outside of their coaching positions, according to Canton City Schools spokeswoman Lisa Reicosky. Thom McDaniels is a retired Ohio high school football coach.. Former Browns coach Paul Brown hails from nearby Massillon and, last summer, Canton erected a statue of former Browns running back and Pro Football Hall of Famer Marion Motley just down the hill from the museum. "Josh took after his dad in every aspect," said Kinta Mitchell, a co-captain with McDaniels on the '94 team. Wilson, a nine-time Pro Bowler in Seattle, last offseason engineered his way to Denver (and to a new . You want special treatment? 2022 Canton McKinley Football (6-6) Coach: Antonio Hall. When Pattakos asked him whether he planned to cut the coaches out of his life forever, the player said, I mean, I dont plan on rebuilding no relationship we had.. Canton City Schools' administrative team received a report of an incident that took place during its strength and conditioning practice on Monday. Pattakos has blamed an assistant coach, whom he believes wanted Wattleys job, for presenting an exaggerated version of the story to school officials and the player's family. The Bulldogs went 9-3 in Wattley's first year,. Canton Former Canton McKinley football coaches dismissed from federal lawsuit alleging they forced player to eat pizza A federal judge said there was insufficient evidence to support. Talbert went on to say that video would not be publicly released due to federal student privacy regulations. Before a playing run in the Canadian Football League, Hall spent time with the Indianapolis Colts, whose head coach was Tony Dungy. He also had exceptional talent that few McKinley coaches have recently enjoyed. They have insisted they weretrying to rescue a troubled player whose off-the-field behavior was influencing his teammates and was jeopardizing his future as a Division I college athlete. The player testified he walked into the Frank Turk Alberta Football Operations Center and went into the weight room. ", Attorney Michael J. Kahlenberg, who is representing the player and Walker, said the voluntary dismissal of a civil lawsuit is common, but, "Our pool of potential jurors deserves better. Yet, he admits he didnt notify coaches on May 20, 2021, that he wouldnt be at practice that day because he wanted to rest an injured shoulder. I learned from a great man how to coach football," Wattley told media members during a Monday interview. Gilbert said the player told the coach at least 10 times that he did not eat pork because he and his family are Hebrew Israelites, a faith thatstrictly forbids the consumption of pork or pork residue. I love them, they know that, Wattley said. All rights reserved. CANTON A shortened fall camp and two abbreviated scrimmages left Mentor football coach Matt Gray a little unsure what he had in his 2021 football team heading into the season opener Aug.. I just always told them whenever they bought food and stuff, I told them I dont eat pork and left it at that, he said. Note: This video has been altered to protect kids' identities. Wattleyallowed the player to pick off the pepperoni butpork residue remained, the attorney said. "The Raiders have a lot of the pieces they need to be a great team, starting with the quarterback. 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What we are most certain of is that this communitys unfortunate loss will be another communitys gain, and that Mr. Wattleys excellent record as a coach, educator, and community servant will continue to speak for itself to anyone interested in the truth.". It was just hurting to lift it in the air., When a coach sent him a text message asking him about his absence, the player responded that Ill owe you Monday.. "These quarterbacks that get their teams deep in the playoffs all can score in the fourth quarter. McKinley won a rematch in the playoffs two weeks later. He did it a few times and I remember saying, 'The kid is calling audibles as a freshman. In a separate vote Thursday, the five-member board unanimously hired Athletic Director Antonio Hall as the districts interim head football coach for the upcoming season. December 4, 2004 (at Canton Fawcett Stadium) Canton McKinley 3 7 0 0 10 (11-4) Cincinnati Colerain 6 17 20 7 50 (15-0) Coaches: Brian Cross (Canton McKinley); Kerry Coombs (Cincinnati Colerain) Attendance (unofficial): 16,885. Its not like they put their hands on me, but they forced me to eat it, he said. But of course, we don't know they acted as a group. The trial was set to begin Monday in Stark County Common Pleas Court. The school board on Thursday voted to fireWattley and six of his assistant coaches after the districts completed investigation found that the coaches on May 24 acted in a demeaning and divisive manner in what school officials have called a misguided attempt to instill discipline in the student athletes.. CANTON, Ohio The Canton City School District has fired head high school football coach Marcus Wattley and six of his assistants following an investigation into misconduct against a player. According to Gilbert,Wattley on May 24 ordered the player to sit in a chair in the middle of the gym and consume an entire pepperoni pizza while his teammates andcoaches yelled at him. They said previous methods of discipline had failed to reach the player. Pattakos, who said he,Wattley and McLeod saw the surveillance video for the first time Monday,saidhe isn't giving up on reinstatingWattley and McLeod as McKinley coaches. There's nobody more tenacious. Editors Note: Below is a previous report by 19 News about the lawsuit. Seven high school football coaches in Canton, Ohio, have been let go after they allegedly forced a 17-year-old player, who is a Hebrew Israelite and cannot consume pork, to eat a pepperoni pizza . CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - New developments occurred this week in the pizza scandal involving a former Canton McKinley football player and his coaches. Every day . Gilberts attorney, Stephen P. Griffin, declined comment. CNN Seven of eight Ohio high school football coaches who allegedly forced a Hebrew Israelite player to eat a pizza that previously had pork on it, despite knowing his beliefs forbade him. He was so far ahead ahead of the curve.". Game Summary. See below to read the full 10-page ruling from Judge Adams: Copyright 2022 WOIO. He said he began seeing a counselor in June 2021 and has made progress. Head coach: Paul Brown. HENDERSON, Nev. Growing up in Canton, Josh McDaniels vividly remembers seeing stenciled helmets painted on the double-yellow lines on his way to McKinley High School. I wasnt taking it, so then he just sat it down right beside me again. After the hearings, Canton City Schools spokeswoman Lisa Reicosky said Superintendent Jeff Talbertis expectedto make a recommendation to the Canton City school board regarding their employment outside of their coaching positions. McDaniels kicked in addition to playing quarterback at McKinley when Miller coached the Bulldogs' defensive backs. Do you support the move, Interim McKinley Bulldogs football coach Antonio Hall will look to 'put our kids first', Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. "Thom used to tell me, 'You can play him on defense, but if he gets hurt, you're fired.'. I will defer to Judge Haupt and her able staff to handle. He wasnt forced to eat pork. Earlier this month, Canton City Schools Superintendent Jeff Talbert released a video statement to, "set the record straight" about the recent firing of seven McKinley High School football coaches. The Canton City School Board held a special meeting Thursday evening to discuss the incident that occurred . They said the player chose to take off the pepperoni and eat it. violated the player's constitutional rights, the districts completed internal investigation, interviews with five of the coaches and three players, Hebrew Israelites do consider themselves to be Jewish, was hired as the districts interim head football coach for the upcoming season, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Hall, who also serves as McKinley's athletic director,. CANTON, Ohio (WJW)- The family of a McKinley High School football player is calling for more action after it says the head coach forced the teen to eat a pizza. Wattley, through his attorney Peter Pattakos, saidthe accusations that thecoaches forced a 17-year-old player to eat an entire pepperoni pizza against his Hebrew Israelite religious beliefs for missing a voluntary May 20 strengthening and conditioning workoutarefalse and exaggerated. But the player testified that Wattley told him that if he walked out, he couldnt come back. We remain proud to fight for these wrongly maligned coaches and clear their good names in court, Pattakos said. . Powell said Wattley and all of the assistant coaches have becomefather figures to him and his teammates. Black Israelites, who are most nationalistic and furthest from traditional Judaism. "The idea was, 'Okay young man, you're so special? When Pattakos asked the player why he participated in a rib-eating contest with his teammates in 2019, he recalled that he had asked Wattley whether the ribs were beef or pork but Wattley didnt know. The player admitted he had lied to his teammates and coaches and told them he had been grounded for smoking marijuana. Im not going to respond to every allegation that comes up because its like a moving target. I think Carr is really good at it. After I got off the phone call, I thought to myself, like I cant like what they did to me was just too far extreme disrespect, so I just left it there.. Four young men in this program have been shot in this last calendar year alone, Pattakos said. Attorney Edward Gilbert, who is representing the 17-year-old player at the center of the controversyand his family, on June 14 released the surveillance video that was taken on May 24 when the family says Wattley and his staff forced the player to eat an entire pepperoni pizza against his Hebrew Israelite religious beliefs as punishment for missing a voluntary workout. Before the pizza incident happened, I respected them and had love for them for what theyve done for me throughout the years, he said, citing the times they would drive him to practice and appointments and helped him get his knee surgery. Canton City Schools SuperintendentJeff Talbert reiterated the statements he gave Wednesday when he announced the coaches would face further discipline. He recalled two specific instances, including one where a pepperoni pizza was offered, where he says he told the coaches that he didnt eat pork and the coaches gave him an alternative, such as chicken. Nordonia, 11-13 last year, was looking to also avenge a 58-42 loss last year to McKinley as a 19th seed in the . Poll: Head football coach Marcus Wattley, six others dismissed for misconduct. One of the state's most successful coaches . Attorney Peter Pattakos, who is representing former McKinley head coach Marcus Wattley and former assistant coaches Frank McLeod, Zachary Sweat, Romero Harris, Cade Brodie and Tyler Thatcher, notified the Stark County judge Wednesday that he was voluntarily dismissing the defamation lawsuit the coaches filed against Canton City School District leaders, a former assistant coach, a former McKinley player and the players father and attorney. The player blames his former coaches for describing him as a troubled kid in the media asthe reason his offers to play Division Ifootball fell through. Canton McKinley sophomore Dante McClellan looks to make a play at Akron East, Wed., Feb. 15, 2023 "We struggled at the rim," Vlkajkovich said. He didnt provide a reason why. June 2, 2021 A high school football coach in Canton, Ohio, and seven assistant coaches have been suspended after punishing a 17-year-old for missing a voluntary practice by forcing him to. Thursdays board action only affects thecoaching contracts. They lose sleep over me and the boys.. A federal judge said there was insufficient evidence to support allegations that the player was forced to eat food against his religion. The Canton McKinley vs. Massillon Washington rivalry is the 13th most played rivalry in the nation, with 129 meetings between the schools. "While on administrative leave, you are not to be on school property or to have any form of communication or contact with any Canton City School District student(s), parents, or staff member without expressed permission from this office," Canton City Schools Human Resource Director Deidre K. Stokes Davis wrote to Wattley. He had planned to do some exercises with a stretch band due to his shoulder injury. We feel the coaches knew what they did and the judge wanted us to be specific. The Canton McKinley grad could be looking at drafting a new quarterback with the No. The lawsuit filed by the Hebrew Israelite players family alleged that on May 24, 2021 the coaches forced him to eat a pepperoni pizza after he missed a voluntary practice session. They are more than coaches, said Powell, who lost hisfather when he was young. 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