Easley seeks improvement entering 2020 season with third coach in as many years

By Eugene Jolley
Courier Sports

ejolley@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — Although many people are resistant to change, it isn’t always a bad thing.

And Easley High School football fans can take solace in that fact as the Green Wave head into the pandemic-shortened 2020 season with their third head coach in as many seasons.

After Caleb King announced his surprise resignation following his only season at the program’s helm, former Byrnes offensive coordinator Jordan Durrah was announced as the Green Wave’s new head coach in February.

A former state championship-winning coach in North Carolina, King moved back to the Tar Heel State, where he is now an assistant coach at Rose High School. That move opened the door for Easley administrators to bring Durrah back to the school after he previously served as a Green Wave assistant during the Chad Smith era.

“I’ve always felt it was a special place,” Durrah said of Easley. “I think it’s got a strong community. We have strong people in administration and we have strong leaders in the district and

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