LORAIN, Ohio — When Dave McFarland was hired prior to the 2014 season as the head football coach at Lorain High School — a place which hadn’t made the state playoffs since it became a school with the merger between Admiral King and Southview in 2010 — he had one phrase in mind that would help him make history. Six words that could change the culture at a school that had never before seen a successful season.
“Do the things that winners do,” McFarland said.
- Class 2015
- Position TE/DE
- School Lorain (Lorain, OH)
- Rank 36 (WDE)
In theory, it’s simple: Show up early to workouts; practice with a purpose; focus on each and every individual rep.