Roswell High School (Georgia) - Notable People

Notable People

Coach Bill Yoast, portrayed by Will Patton in the movie Remember the Titans, was a Roswell High football Coach from 1954–1960 before leaving for Virginia. Game film from Roswell is used in several scenes in the movie. Coach Brunner at Roswell was an assistant coach for Clemson in the Blindside. Former Roswell baseball and football coach Charlie Horne, who coached the Hornets from 1967–1974, was named to the Georgia Athletics Coaches Association Hall of Fame in June 2007. At Roswell he led the football and baseball teams to the 1968 and 1970 State Football Championships as well as the 1970 and 1971 baseball championships.

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