#BREAKING : Alan Metzel has been named the head football coach and athletic director at Gilmer (first reported by @kytxcbs19 's radio partner @Harlentsg ). #bEASTTexas #TXHSFB #903Football #GoBux https://t.co/NwuAfN3Nqt — Reagan Roy-Young (@reaganroy) January 24, 2020 Im so proud of my Dad for receiving the Head coach position at Gilmer, he deserves it more than anybody. Congratulations coach! pic.twitter.com/WePuYuILvX — Luke Metzel (@LukeMetzel) January 25, 2020 By Elwyn Henderson Alan Metzel, the offensive coordinator for the Gilmer Buckeyes for the last five seasons, was named the new head coach and athletic director of the Buckeyes last Friday morning to replace retiring Coach Matt Turner. He has been on the Gilmer coaching staff for over 17 years and has moved up through the ranks and definitely earned the opportunity to be the next Buckeye mentor. Alan grew up in Upshur County and graduated from Harmony High School in 1987 and received a B.A. in...