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This past season, Coach Selvidios leadership eased the hardship of Hurricane IRMA and the other weather episodeshowever, the team finished with only 2 loses and sent 7 players on to play at NCAA institutions. St. Patricks Day activities, Broadway shows and fundraising galas bring the festivities all month long. Seven Naples players commit to play football in college on national signing day. The 2015 season was another 10-win season, a trip to the Region playoffs and saw a return to the FHSAA 2A classification. It was fun because Kramer has perhaps the most. Hes won 175 games since taking over in 1998. She is a Certified Athletic Administrator and recently selected to the Board for the FIAA. Thats going to continue at Naples High. The program has developed players that have gone on to play college baseball at Duke, Endicott, Gettysburg, Flagler, Haverford, Northwestern, MIT, NYU, University of Pittsburg Greensburg, Stetson, and Yale. 2023 www.naplesnews.com. But, when you get down to it, its a shock. St. Paul's is a completely residential, co-educational, Episcopal, secondary school in Concord, NH, welcoming to all faiths. Modugno said he wants to meet with the Naples coaching staff before deciding the next step in finding a new head coach. Dont get caught in its fleeting glory. Remember, true success is becoming a good person. "Over here we're conditioned well, we're fast, we're strong, so the transition will be good.". Coach Crosby brings 20 years of coaching and athletic conditioning experience to CSN and was a long-time Assistant Girls Basketball Coach under Legendary Head Coach Mitch Woods. Fils-Aime now plays for the University of Tennessee. Harris-Smith has been a star for Paul VI Catholic High School. For a lot of years (Kramer) has set the bar for teams in Collier County and Southwest Florida, said First Baptist coach Billy Sparacio, who has been a head coach in Naples for 15 years. Hed attend church and found comfort there he couldnt at home. For the past 12 yearsMartin has taught history at Naples, and hes also served as the football strength and conditioning coach. "Its a sad day for high school football when you lose guys like that who have great passion for the game," Waldrop said. "I feel like I'll be al lright because I was coached very well here, so I feel like it'll be a good transition," he said. Naples Football Coach History Mascot Golden Eagles Team Varsity 2022 Colors Navy, Gold Coach Rick Martin Address 1100 Golden Eagle Cir, Naples, FL34102 Overall 1-1 District 0-0 State (FL) Rank 19 This is a compilation of Naples high school football coach history. Across the state, Naples football program had hit a rough patch, record-wise. "My main goal is for me to get playing time, and I feel like if I go to Arkansas I'm guaranteed to have playing time.". Only five starters will return. Coach MacIntyre has a BA in Communications and minored in English & Biology. Coach found out. Kieran will attend Notre Dame. Ive always been the guy who wanted to do whats best for the program, Martin said. Kieran will study engineering. The Village School of Naples 9 months . 1 at Naples High in wins and winning percentage offers several important leadership lessons for any executive or entrepreneur. The Eagles sail through to the semi-finals, where they travel across the state to play Miami Central, the three-time defending champions. You cant draft or (legally) recruit players. A man of strong Christian faith, Kramer and his wife of 31 years, Sue, pray every offseason to see if they still should be at Naples High. Augustave, an Under Armour All-American, was one half of the running back tandem that made the Golden Eagles offense one of the area's most prolific. Its also an example: This is what a family looks like; this is how a husband treats his wife, his children. The Eagles made the playoffs in 1999 for the first time in 17 years. Liberty University was a Christian school his grandmother knew in Virginia. Florida football playoff preview (Round 2). The Eagles had 21 straight winning seasons and 18 playoff appearances. Augustave says his time at Naples has helped prepare him for the jump to the SEC. Hes pitched two interceptions. Coach would take him aside and go over the small things relentlessly, so he didnt have to think about them, like the three-step drop, so it becomes muscle memory during the game. Coach Selvidio contributed on special teams as he transitioned from linebacker to fullback for the 2001 Seminoles. More:Bill Kramer resigns: What players, coaches are saying about legendary Naples High coach. I took over the program here knowing that (Kramer) had the program we have to close the gap on.. He recently came back to help at Kramers summer football camp, along with former teammate Carlos Hyde, now a running back with the San Francisco 49ers. That had nothing to do with you.. Coach Kramer doesnt like homecoming week. Carlin Fils-Aime, along with teammate Tyler Byrd, signs with Tennessee. GAINESVILLE After an hour and 40 minutes of discussion and a 9-7 vote, the Florida High School Athletic Association passed a proposal to split the state's football member schools into . Quarterback Kieran DiGiorno hands off to Carlin Fils-Aime. This day, Kieran is having difficulty. "And I've told every recruiter and anyone that will listen, that guy right there made us special for the last three years.". in Applied Mathematics, and was an All-Conference lacrosse player at Robert Morris University. He is Co-Founder of Ultra Tennis Academy and has been the Director of Tennis at several locations and Tennis Professional at The Dunes, Pembrooke Pines, Naples Bath and Tennis Club, Mediterra and Ritz Carlton. Practice the Wednesday before game day doesnt really get going until the PA system starts pumping Top 40 hip-hop (radio edit, of course). It was so much fun that Kramer decided it was time to leave. Courtney currently joined the staff of The Club at Olde Cypress, as an Assistant Golf Professional, after spending four years as Assistant Golf Professional, and the events coordinator at the Ponte Vedra Inn and Club. Kramer has had offers to coach elsewhere, of course. Watch this highlight video of the Naples (FL) football team in its game Recap: Naples vs. Braden River 2022 on Nov 11, 2022. Coach Bill Kramer was reading his morning paper one day when he stopped on a quote. Hes a little distracted until he finally gets a text backthe kid had just gone for his driving test. Prior to her joining the CSN staff, Coach Beza taught 9 years at Columbia Independent School in Missouri where she started Columbias Cross Country program in 2006. 17:49. Although. His two older brothers played for Kramer. Naples High School competes in District 13 of the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA). That means guys are coming in looking for a belt or some other missing piece of clothing. Naples' stats have been entered for the 14-7 loss vs. Dunbar on 11/25/2022 7:30 PM. Since her arrival to CSN, she has led the Seahawks to 3 District Championships in Cross Country as well as 3rd, 4th, and 6thplace State finishes for both girls and boys Track. But they got a valuable lesson. He was undersized, but physical, not afraid to show or receive aggression. One of Kramers favorite shirts? It comes on a sheet that he prints out for studentsbut not before they have to write it down to help them retain it in their memory: Study at least one hour per day, six days a week; dont spend more than 5 minutes on a question you dont understand; make flashcards; always be reading. She is very involved in the Foster Care Council of Southwest Florida and is married to Thomas Kloss, a professional soccer player in the first division Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt, Germany. He remembers the silence that filled the locker room after and the thought that he and his fellow seniors will never put on an Eagle football jersey again. : Raphael committed to Iowa in June, but after the Hawkeyes got off to a lackluster start, Raphael de-committed late in September. Football coaches typically have to have some ego to be successful. Throughout the year they focus on supporting students' academic efforts and the teachers that provide multiple learning opportunities to their students. Hes head of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at Naples High. It was fun because the Golden Eagles were dominant at all three levels varsity, junior varsity and freshman. SFCA hires longtime area high school assistant Roy Stabler as next head football coach Dustin B Levy Fort Myers News-Press 0:00 1:43 After a national search, SFCA found their next head. Success is difficult to maintain in high school football. )will normally meet only on days that the school follows a full day schedule, NOT on early release days. Kramer told Dungy how Sparks took a then-young Kramer in 30 years ago, let him stay in his house for a few nights. During his time at Avon, his team won five Founders League titles and one New England Championship. He has coached beginning swimmers, youth teams, High School teams, College teams and an Olympic medalist. Its helped that his two top assistant coachesSam Dollar and Paul Horne, both with legitimate head coaching skills in their own righthave been there since day one with Kramer. Coach Selvidio became CSNs 2ndHead Football Coach in 2014 and led the team to a 10-2 season. Naples running back Kendrick Raphael announces verbal commitment to Kirk Ferentz, Iowa. Jordan Major is a Florida native, originally from Tarpon Springs. Outlook: The Florida commit faced the toughest opponents on Naples' schedule a season ago, going 3-4 with a 2.40 ERA with 52 strikeouts across 43 2/3 innings. Its important to find out who you are and own it, Kramer would tell his players. Charlotte High coach BinkyWaldrop, who has been with the Tarpons as a player, assistant coach and head coach for more than four decades, said the program Kramer was able to build is a testament to his smarts. (Martin) is still part of the best coaching staff in Florida, Kramer said. Theres no other reason for him to resign other than the comfort he has the Golden Eagles can sustain their success without him. The pay was worse, and housing was expensive. What are you going to take out? You cant just keep adding to the playbook., Forward pass: Like a too-thick playbook, Kramer sometimes would bristle at phony adversity coaches use to pump up players. "It was just the connection to the staff I had already built," he said. It's a new day for mental health, and we will embrace it together on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Centennial Park, Fort Myers. Coach Donahue started his coaching career at St. John Neumann as an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for 7 years. Naples Coach: Jimmy Nocera (seventh season) Last Year: 22-10, made playoffs (lost to Jesuit in Class 5A State Semifinal) Season Outlook: The Golden Eagles arguably have the best starting. "Even when I was committed to Iowa, they were still hitting me up and seeing how I was doing. Theres so much emotion, excitement and thennothing. Its not live hand grenades. Loose is fast. : "I just liked the vibe over there," Brown said. Coach lets out a holler, dashes over and drums on his helmet with his palms, more excited than the kid is. Coach Greg Donahue is a 20-year veteran of High School basketball. Kramer hung onto the signs from 01, 03, 07. I must have had to do 2,000 up-downs, he says now. Char Pascute is the Head Cheerleading Coach at CSN and also theAdministrative Assistant to the Athletics Department. Kramer gives him a high five after hes looked him over, then helps roll up his sleeves, showing the University of Tennessee gel bands around his wrists, Carlins school of choice. I learned my lesson.. It was always about a commitment to being excellent., In 2001, the six Naples High Golden Eagles chose Begin With the End in Mind as their team theme. Our students explore possibilities, acquire skills and test their knowledge. Naples won a state title in 2001, made it to the finals in 2003 and won it again in 2007. False alarm. He recalls his playing days, suddenly in the rear view: This has been about more than just football. And, itd be his chance to build a program up from the ground. Coach Klosss coaching credentials include Assistant Varsity Girls Coach and Junior Varsity Girls Head Coach at Barron Collier High School where she fielded District champions three years in a row and a couple Regional contests as well. He didnt know me and he didnt have to do that, Kramer says.