COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Hardaway High School Head Football Coach Will Whilden has stepped down from his role leading the Hawks football program, the Muscogee County School District announced today.

“Coach Whilden has been a valued member of the Hardaway family,” said Maurdrice McNeill, principal of Hardaway High School. “His leadership, integrity, and commitment to our students have made a meaningful difference in our football program and in the lives of many young athletes. We are grateful for his service and wish him the very best in his future endeavors.”

During his tenure, Whilden helped build a culture rooted in teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship, according to the school.

“It has been an honor to coach at Hardaway High School,” Whilden said. “I’m proud of what we’ve accomplis

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