'I think it is the ultimate challenge': Rush Propst takes over a 1-win Pell City team

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HIS CAREER WHY PELL CITY YOU’VE GOT AN UPHILL CLIMB. THIS TEAM WON ONE GAME. AM I RIGHT? LAST YEAR? THAT’S RIGHT. WHY IS RUSH PROPS ONE OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN THE ENTIRE COUNTRY? HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TAKING ON A CHALLENGE LIKE THIS? I THINK IT’S THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE. I THINK IN LIFE, YOU YOU LOOK FOR CHALLENGES AND EVERY PLACE I’VE BEEN. RYAN HAS BEEN IN BAD SHAPE WHEN WE GOT THERE. NOW PEOPLE DON’

Rush Propst, at 65 years old, has a new challenge as head coach of a one-win team at Pell City High School. The team has rarely seen success, but Propst has. Propst is known for his time at Hoover High School, where he won five state titles. Since 2003, Pell City has won just one playoff game. The latest: Sports coverage from WVTM 13 NewsPropst has hired some big-name assistant coaches like Alabama star Courtney Upshaw on his new staff. They kick off their season on the road on Aug. 25 against Moody. Stay updated on the latest sports updates with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.

PELL CITY, Ala. —

Rush Propst, at 65 years old, has a new challenge as head coach of a one-win team at Pell City High School.

The team has rarely seen success, but Propst has. Propst is known for his time at Hoover High School, where he won five state titles.

Since 2003, Pell City has won just one playoff game.

The latest: Sports coverage from WVTM 13 News

Propst has hired some big-name assistant coaches like Alabama star Courtney Upshaw on his new staff. They kick off their season on the road on Aug. 25 against Moody.

Stay updated on the latest sports updates with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.

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