2009

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Anderson named ECCC Former Forest coach was a candidate

FROM STAFF REPORTS

DECATUR - Brian Ander– son was "officiall} '' selected East Central Community Col– lege's head football coach earli– er this month during the Decem– ber meeting of the College's Board of Trustees meeting on the Decatur campus. Anderson. 36, who served in the position on an interim basis this past fall following the sud– den resignation of Steve Cheatham in mid July, said dur– ing an afternoon news confer– ence on December 15 that he "is very proud" to be chosen head coach. "As I said when I was select– ed on an interim basis, it's a great opportunit), a privilege and an honor to serve as East Central's head football coach," said the Warrior head mentor. "1 certainly appreciate the confidence shown in me by Dr.

ECCC PHOTO East Central Community College Head Footbal Coach Brian Anderson answers questions from media during his appointment announcement. Sutphin and the College's Board head coach position, "has the of Trustees. I'm very excited presence, energy and enthusiasm about being head coach and look to move the College's football fonvard to continuing our efforts program to a respectable level to help build the best football over the next decade. program possible at East Central "During the current year, the Communit) College " level of team discipline and the ECCC President Dr. Phil Sut- results in the classroom have phin said Anderson, one of three demonstrated a commitment to candidates interviewed for the the student athlete."

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