Shelbyville Names New Head Football Coach

June 28, 2022

Jud Dryden has been named the new head football coach for the Shelbyville Golden Eagles.

Dryden has been serving as defensive coordinator for Shelbyville for the past three seasons.

Last week Josh Puckett stepped down as head coach after he accepted the baseball head coaching job at Haywood High in Brownsville, TN., he’ll also serve as an assistant football coach.

Dryden has experience as a head football coach; New Madrid County Central in Missouri (2014-15), Christian Academy in Kentucky (2009-10), and Round Valley in Arizona for (1998-2001).

Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.