Priceville transitions to new head coach, aims for successful season

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 11:02 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Summary

Priceville football prepares for its first season under head coach Austin Burke, who replaces Seth Parker. Burke previously served as the defensive coordinator and helped the Bulldogs achieve an 8-4 record last year, including a playoff upset. The Bulldogs will continue their focus on running the football, returning key players like running backs Colton Madewell and Zavion Camel, and quarterback Jack Eubanks. Despite moving down to Class 4A, Burke anticipates a challenging schedule, stating that their new region could be tougher than the previous one. The team's season starts with high expectations for improvement following last year's successes.

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  • Austin Burke named new head coach for Priceville football.
  • Burke was defensive coordinator under Seth Parker last season.
  • Key returning players include running backs Madewell and Camel.
  • Priceville's schedule includes multiple playoff contenders.
  • Expectation remains to run the football effectively.
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  • 11:02 PMYahoo SportsDespite coaching change, Priceville using same formula for success
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Jul. 23—PRICEVILLE — It's a new era for Priceville football. The Bulldogs are preparing to enter their first season under new head coach Austin Burke, who was promoted to replace Seth Parker in January after Parker took the head coaching job at Bob Jones. Burke came with Parker in 2024 to be his defensive coordinator and was a key piece last year in helping the Bulldogs go 8-4 and upset No. 8 ...

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