OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - John Brantley is no stranger to success. In his 12 seasons with Trinity Catholic, Brantley racked up an impressive resume, including a State Title and 10 District Championships. Now, Coach Brantley brings his winning ways back to the Forest Wildcats, his alma mater. Head Coach of the Wildcats, John Brantley, said, “So, I’m ready to go now, so this isn’t a situation where we’re gonna groom this thing and build the program. We’re gonna build the program to win tomorrow.”
Brantley became a local hero back in 1974 when he won the State Championship as the starting quarterback for Forest. “Well, it’s kinda neat, it gave me a chance to go full circle. Last time I walked off the field as a Forest Wildcats. Last football player as a state champion in 1974, so a start and a fi