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DeMatha opens season against Archbishop Spalding amid coaching change

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 6:32 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

DeMatha opens season against Archbishop Spalding amid coaching change
Summary

DeMatha football begins its season on August 28, hosting Archbishop Spalding. After winning back-to-back WCAC titles, the team now has Bryce Bevill as head coach, replacing Bill McGregor who has taken a leave of absence. DeMatha boasts several Division I prospects, including four-star edge rusher James Pace III and three-star running back Terrance Grant Jr. The team's strong roster aims to capture a third consecutive conference title.

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Key Details
  • •DeMatha hosts Archbishop Spalding to start the season.
  • •Bryce Bevill replaces Bill McGregor as head coach.
  • •Team features multiple Division I commits.
  • •DeMatha won back-to-back WCAC titles previously.
  • •James Pace III is a notable four-star recruit.
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WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Fresh off of back-to-back WCAC titles, DeMatha football is looking to make it a three-peat in the DMV’s top conference. With legendary head coach Bill McGregor taking a leave of absence, DeMatha has brought in Bryce Bevill to be the team’s head coach. Bevill graduated from DeMatha in 1990 and […]

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