Friday night problems: Alabama high school football coach banned for season after recruiting violation
Mary G. Montgomery high school football coach Zach Golson has been banned for the upcoming season due to recruiting violations. The violations came to light after social media posts revealed the infractions, prompting an investigation by the state athletic association. Golson had a successful record of 37-10 at the Division 7A level, which may have contributed to the scrutiny he faced from rival coaches.
- ▪Zach Golson, head coach of Mary G. Montgomery, has been suspended for the season due to recruiting violations.
- ▪The violations were uncovered after social media posts alerted the state athletic association.
- ▪Golson had a notable record of 37-10 during his tenure at the school.
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OutKick-Sports Friday night problems: Alabama high school football coach banned for season after recruiting violation MGM officials confessed to violations after social media posts of the ceremony tipped off the state athletic association By Trey Wallace OutKick Published May 20, 2026 7:43am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rob Gronkowski surprises Arkansas high school with $1M football stadium upgrade NFL legend Rob Gronkowski joins 'Fox & Friends' to surprise a small-town Arkansas high school that won $1 million for a new football field from T-Mobile NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The State of Alabama is the latest to crack down on recruiting within high school football, with Mary G.
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