Mo Moriarity and Duane Potts had no idea they'd ever be back on the sidelines again.
With over 60 years of combined coaching (34 as a head coach for Moriarity, 19 for Potts), they had more than put in their dues. But their old programs needed a little help this year, and the veterans responded to the call.
Moriarity will act as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at South, while Potts is working with safeties and tight ends at Owen Valley. And here they were on a muggy August afternoon back in their old stomping grounds as overqualified but welcome assistants for Gabe Johnson and Eric Crouch, respectively.
"Early on, to be honest, it was different," Moriarity said. "I tried to ease my way. I've got to learn the kids, I've got to know which one's you can get on, which one's you