Ethan Farmer was playing defensive line a year ago. Now, he's Avery County's head coach.

Posted Apr 14, 2022
Ethan Farmer wasn't the most traditional hire. But having been a line coach for Avery County the past two seasons, he's impressed many, even as he split time between coaching and playing. With his playing days now seemingly in the rear-view mirror, the former UNC defensive lineman hopes he can rebuild a program that's struggled in recent years. (Asheville Citizen-Times)

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