- Tuscaloosa County High School
- About the Coaches
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Coach Adam Winegarden-Head Coach awinegarten@tcss.net
Coach Price Thompson -Wide Receivers
Price Thompson is beginning his 24th season at Tuscaloosa County High School. During his tenure as an assistant at TCHS, the Wildcats captured the school’s first 6A state championship and compiled a record of 154-72. In 2004 and 2014, a Wildcat receiver earned All-State honors with each having 1000 all-purpose yards. As a graduate of Deshler High School in Tuscumbia, Alabama, Price earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees in Secondary Mathematics from the University of Alabama. He currently teaches math at TCHS. Price is married to Jamie and they have one son, Graham.
Coach De’Andre Wilson-D Line
De’Andre is entering his 7th year of teaching Physical Education and coaching. I am a proud member of the TCHS Football Coaching Staff and the Physical Education Department at Matthews Elementary School. He entered the Tuscaloosa County School System last school year and coached at Collins-Riverside as Defensive Coordinator. His first five years of teaching and coaching were with Selma City Schools where he served as Linebacker Coach, Defensive Coordinator, Interim Head Football Coach and Head Baseball Coach at Selma High School. He attended school at Talladega High School and received All-State Football Honors. He then attended Alabama State University where he earned a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Physical Education. He is engaged to my beautiful fiancée Aishia, and they are both looking forward to their wedding day. They have a Yorkie-Poo named Oliver.
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Coach Thomas Radke-Defensive Backs
Coach Radke is originally from Fort Campbell, Tennessee. Both his parents are in the army, and he has lived in Tennessee, Minnesota, Germany and Virginia. Coach Radke grew up in Virginia playing football, basketball and lacrosse. He attended Woodberry Forest School, where he played football and lacrosse. Coach Radke played wide receiver and his team was ranked sixth in the state of Virginia and top 300 in the country his senior year. While college sports were an option, he chose to pursue his dreams of attending the University of Alabama. He is majoring in Advertising and will graduate from the university in the Spring of 2021. Coach Radke played football for nine years, and his love for the game comes from his father and his past football coaches who have instilled such strong values in him. This is his first year of coaching, but he couldn’t imagine a better place to start.
Coach Luke Kynard- O Line
Luke Kynard is a native of Thomasville, Alabama where he attended Thomasville high School and played football. He is a junior at the University of Alabama and is earning his bachelors degree in Physical Education. This is his first year at TCHS where he will be helping with the offensive line.