Dominick Goodman focuses on culture as Walnut Hills football struggles
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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Dominick Goodman is in his first season as head coach at Walnut Hills High School, where the team is currently 0-4. The Eagles have suffered significant losses in each game, but Goodman emphasizes a focus on gradual improvement over immediate results. He aims to change the culture of a program accustomed to losing, with a young roster that includes many underclassmen. Goodman stresses the importance of teaching fundamentals and fostering a love for the game among his players, positioning the program for future growth.
- •Walnut Hills is currently 0-4, with substantial point differentials in each loss.
- •Goodman previously helped Talawanda achieve postseason success before taking over at Walnut Hills.
- •He prioritizes cultural change and player development over immediate wins.
- •The team features a roster largely composed of underclassmen with limited football experience.
- •Goodman draws on his own experiences to instill work ethic and fundamentals in his players.
- 4:20 AMYahoo Sports — Dominick Goodman playing long game as he builds Walnut Hills football
"Cincinnati football legend Dominick Goodman is preaching patience in building Walnut Hills from the ground up.
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