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Gadsden County football coach Russell Ellington will appeal his one-year suspension on August 21st.

Ellington's suspension relates to alleged registration irregularities of eight non-traditional students.

The eight players involved had their suspensions overturned but cannot play for Gadsden County.

Gadsden County received a one-year playoff ban and a $21,500 fine.

Gadsden County football head coach Russell Ellington's appeal of his one-year suspension given by the Florida High School Athletic Association will be heard on Aug. 21 in Gainesville, the home city of the FHSAA.

Ellington was given a one-year suspension for his alleged role in Gadsden County's registration irregularities of eight non-traditional students.

The FHSAA allows students who attend one s

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