Coach

Richard Ross

Inducted 1998


Teacher/Coach 33 Years (1955 – 1985) (1986 – 1989)

    • Haywood High School (1955 – 1966)  
    • Jackson High School (1966 – 1970)
      • Football
        • Record:  25 – 7
        • 2 Big Ten Conference Championships
    • Jackson Central-Merry (1970 – 1985)
      • Football (1970 – 1984)
        • Record:  112 – 38
        • 2-time TSSAA State Tournament Runner-Up
    • Murray High School—Murray, KY (1986 – 1989)
      • Football

  • Served as Assistant Coach under fellow TSSAA Hall of Fame members John Hooper and Tom Fann
  • Played football and basketball at Union University in Jackson, TN
  • After retiring from Jackson Central-Merry, Coach Ross taught and coached football for three years at Murray High School in Murray, Kentucky with fellow Hall of Fame member Jack Cain.
  • Inducted into the Jackson-Madison County Sports Hall of Fame in 1993
  • Inducted into the Paris-Henry County Sports Hall of Fame in 2000

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