JASPER, Ind. (WEHT) -- They say football is family, and it would be hard to find a family with more love for the game than the Harts.

"I grew up around it with my dad," Jasper head coach Derek Hart said. "I played for my brother, he was my offensive coordinator in high school, so I knew all along this is what I wanted to do."

Derek is the youngest son in the Hart family, and this offseason he became the head coach of the Jasper Wildcats, making him the third Hart to put their stamp on a program.

His older brother Nick, in year 14 with the Gibson Southern Titans picking up a state championship along the way.

"As a big brother, playing for him, and coaching he's been a great person to lean on and bounce idea's off of," Derek Hart said.

His dad John, an Indiana coaching legend with three

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