"While on administrative leave, you are not to be on school property or to have any form of communication or contact with any Canton City School District student(s), parents, or staff member without expressed permission from this office," Canton City Schools Human Resource Director Deidre K. Stokes Davis wrote to Wattley. "There's nobody in the business who is going to work harder than Josh. Canton McKinley football coach's attorney disputes claims by player. The weekly sessions are now monthly check-ins. Game Summary. Talbert said assistant coach Badre El Bardawil, who also had been suspended on May 26 with the other coaches, remains an assistant coachbecause the evidence did not show that he performed in the same manner as the other coaches.. Hall, who is coming up on the one-year anniversary of his hire as McKinleys athletic director, playedon McKinleys 1997 and 1998 state championshipteams. This was about something much bigger.. And I was cussing at them, and they were saying, Oh, then he was like, when did he get so tough?. In the meantime, district leadership, including Superintendent Jeff Talbert and every board member who approved this decision, should be ashamed, not least for making such a momentous decision based on such an obviously faulty and rushed investigation. He always tries to make the people around him better. So, they just kept it there and then when I kicked the box, they brought it back to me, so there was nothing I could do, said the player, according to a transcript of a deposition he gave on June 23. When head coaches like Bob Rupert, Dave Cady and Mike Riley were routinely taking Bulldog teams to the Final Four, they benefitted with better talent, better support, and players with better attitudes, which definitely contributed to their success at Canton McKinley. December 4, 2004 (at Canton Fawcett Stadium) Canton McKinley 3 7 0 0 10 (11-4) Cincinnati Colerain 6 17 20 7 50 (15-0) Coaches: Brian Cross (Canton McKinley); Kerry Coombs (Cincinnati Colerain) Attendance (unofficial): 16,885. Im in disbelief that Im basically accused of harming a kid when Ive done nothing but take care of kids in this community, said McLeod, a 1996 McKinley graduate who was an all-Ohio linebacker for McKinley. Pattakos said he believesthe assistant coach, whom he did not name, wanted Wattleys job. NFL Scouting Combine quick hits:Andrew Berry feels Greg Newsome II is 'going to be a pretty big part' of Browns' future McDaniels, a Canton McKinley High School graduate, was all smiles as he . At the next days workout, the player said coach Harris told him that he was going to have to apologize to the team and he agreed to do so. That set up a touchdown. "I remember sitting in the stands watching a McKinley-Masillon ninth-grade game," Rose said. Assistant coachesCade Brodie and Tyler Thatcher, and assistant baseball coach Romero Harris, who hasrelated weight room duties, also were dismissed from the team, but they do not have separate jobs with the Canton City School District. Kuberacki went on to a fascinating Air Force career that is its own story. All rights reserved. It is a substantial piece of justice for the coaches that they are very grateful for.". Im not going to respond to every allegation that comes up because its like a moving target. Canton family's faith at the center of McKinley High football coach abuse allegations, Head football coach Marcus Wattley, six others dismissed for misconduct. Two days after Grimsley sent the message, the district suspended Grimsley, Wattley and six other assistant coaches while it investigated allegations of misconduct before firing Wattley, Grimsley and five other coaches on June 3. In the trial that was to start Monday, Stark County Common Pleas Judge Natalie Haupt had dismissed Canton City Schools Superintendent Jeff Talbert and board members John J.R. Rinaldi, Scott Russ, Kim Brown, David Kaminski and Eric Resnick from the case. While we remain eager to present our claims against Mr. Gilbert and his clients to a jury and further clear the coaches good names, it is most important to the coaches to obtain complete justice in this matter, which requires that all responsible parties, including the (Canton City school leaders), be parties to the trial on the claims at issue, Pattakos wrote. Reach Kelli at 330-580-8339 or kelli.weir@cantonrep.com. . Claim this team Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. I think Carr is really good at it. As we approach trial, any attempt to taint a jury pool is truly not a practice I would ever engage. More about Hebrew Israelites: Canton family's faith at the center of McKinley High football coach abuse allegations, I miss my boys. According to Gilbert,Wattley on May 24 ordered the player to sit in a chair in the middle of the gym and consume an entire pepperoni pizza while his teammates andcoaches yelled at him. While the roughly 12-minute video doesn't have audio, McLeodsaid you can tell by the body language of the coaches and players that the player wasn't being threatened. Tournament Game. Attorney Michael Kahlenberg, who represents the player and his father in the coaches defamation lawsuit, said he cannot comment on pending litigation. McKinley's Harold Fannin is the Federal League Player of the Year,. The Canton City School Board held a special meeting Thursday evening to discuss the incident that occurred . 0:36. Athletic Director Antonio Hall was hired as the districts interim head football coach for the upcoming season. He said thedistricts nearly weeklong investigation found that the coaches on May 24 engaged in actions that were deemed"inappropriate, demeaning and divisive" during a non-mandatory strengthening and conditioning workout in the high schools auxiliary gym. And then they started telling everyone to grab 45-pound plates, but as I reached to go grab one, Coach Watt says, Not you, youre chilling, the player said. Superintendent Jeff Talbert said surveillance video gave administrators the information they needed to warrant their recommendation to dismiss the coaches to the school board. All rights reserved. He was calling an audible. We begged Canton City School District officials to slow their rushed and flawed investigation to account for the truth but they wouldnt listen. And then we walk out into the auxiliary gym and theres a pizza in the chair, and I think coach I think Coach Brodie handed me the pizza and I set it down. From 2004 to 2011, Reardon served as head coach at Youngstown Ursuline. Thats the lesson that needed to get through to him.. Now Kuberacki was Marietta's QB; McDaniels was a John Carroll receiver. Canton City Schools SuperintendentJeff Talbert reiterated the statements he gave Wednesday when he announced the coaches would face further discipline. Invite the coach Do you support the move? Hall, who also serves as McKinley's athletic director,. I knew it was coming sooner or later.". The player said McLeod didnt react and continued to eat the pizza next to him. Former Browns coach Paul Brown hails from nearby Massillon and, last summer, Canton erected a statue of former Browns running back and Pro Football Hall of Famer Marion Motley just down the hill from the museum. McDaniels is a significant donor. Overall, he was a coach for 40-years and was named to the Ohio high school coaches hall of fame. He's only saidthe districts completed internal investigation has found that the coaches "engaged in actions that constituted inappropriate, demeaning and divisive behavior in a misguided attempt to instill discipline in the student-athletes.". A roughly two-hour disciplinary hearing was held Monday with Canton City school officials about whether Wattley should retain his job as a district academic and athletic liaison. Assistant coach Badre ElBardawil, who also had beensuspended on May 26 with the other coaches, remains an assistant coach with McKinley because district officials said the evidence did not show that he performed in the same manner as the other coaches.. Talbert went on to say that video would not be publicly released due to federal student privacy regulations. He was one of several football players who attended the disciplinary hearing Monday to show their support for Wattley. Mike DeWine suffered injury while in East Palestine, Ohio State Fire Marshal: Oakwood factory fire was not the result of a criminal act, Improvements coming to I-480 near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Ohio football coaches allegedly force Hebrew Israelite student to eat pork for missing practice, Canton City Schools fire 7 football coaches accused of forcing a Hebrew Israelite student to eat pork, Whistleblower says he was unfairly fired following Canton McKinley High School pizza-eating incident, Former Canton-McKinley football coaches sue school district leaders, father of athlete at center of pizza scandal, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Problems. … I was yelling at him, I was telling him I dont eat it because of my religion, the player said. One of the state's most successful coaches . The decision left the player, the players father, Kenny Walker, attorney Edward Gilbert, and former assistant football coach Josh Grimsley as defendants. Deservedly so. GlenOak 22. Black Hebrews, who are more traditional in their practice of Judaism. Las Vegas is, and he's going to rock it 'til the wheels fall off. The deposition, where the player testified under oath, was conducted as part of the defamation lawsuit that the coaches filed a year ago against the player, the players father, Kenny Walker, their attorney Edward Gilbert and former assistant coach Josh Grimsley. Before a playing run in the Canadian Football League, Hall spent time with the Indianapolis Colts, whose head coach was Tony Dungy. There was no intent (to cause harm), Pattakos said. The students said the playerhas since apologized to them and to the coaches. The lawsuit also names Canton City Schools as a defendant. And he believes they should have stopped the punishment when he said that day that it violated his religion. You want special treatment? Key players: P/E Horace Gillom, HB Tommy James, OL Jim Russell. "He's proven he's a hell of a coach," Rose said. "We are confident that under Coach Hall's leadership, our football program will be in very capable and experienced hands and our student-athletes will have a rewarding experience," Rinaldi said. He always tried to do the best he could at anything he did. "This young man is one of the most talented members of the team and he's let the team down, not showing up to practices, not communicating with his team, not fulfilling the role of a team leader," attorney Peter Pattakos told 3News. Rose's Tigers beat McDaniels' Bulldogs in an overtime shootout in the 100th game between the old rivals, in 1994. The coaches had filed the lawsuit in July 2021 after they said their reputations had been damaged by the false accusation that they punished the then-17-year-old football player on May 24, 2021, by forcing him to eat a pepperoni pizza while knowing that it was against his religious beliefs. Wattley and seven assistant coaches have been suspended by the Canton City School District after one of the players said. Location: Massillon, Ohio. The coaches had filed the lawsuit in July 2021 after they said their reputations had been damaged by the false accusation that they punished the then-17-year-old football player on May 24,. So I just went with it and went to the contest, the player testified. He said hes asked God for forgiveness for eating the pork residue. The district has declined to provide details of what happened on May 24. Explore the benefits. Poll: Head football coach Marcus Wattley, six others dismissed for misconduct. The Canton City Board of Education voted to fire the coaches on June 3, 2021 after surveillance camera video surfaced of the incident. The coach was trying to teach a lesson.". For inexplicable reasons, the board denied this basic request and refused to listen to these young men, reflecting that the district's leadership is not interested in the truth of this matter, and is instead motivated by something else. Pattakos wrote the evidence collected during the discovery phase of the lawsuit revealed information that wasn't known when the lawsuit was filed in July 2021, including the admission by the player that didnt explicitly tell the coaches about his Hebrew Israelite beliefs and that a surveillance video the district used as the basis of its internal investigation was missing a two-minute span of time. Its unclear whether the player told the coaches about the yardwork. They have said the player chose to pick the pepperoni off the pizza and eat it. McDaniels had a 26-year head coaching career that included head coaching stops at Warren G. Harding High School, Canton McKinley High School and Massillon Jackson High School. Im in disbelief that Im basically accused of harming a kid when Ive done nothing but take care of kids in this community, said McLeod, a 1996 McKinley graduate who was an all-Ohio linebacker for McKinley. He emphasized that the player had the ability to leave at any time and had the option of selecting an alternative food that did not contain pork. Attorney Ed Gilbert, who is representing the player and his family, called the coaches explanation for their punishment bizarre and a desperate attempt to try to hurt (the players) family. He said no matter what the coaches say, it doesnt excuse them for coercing a player to eat pork against his religious beliefs. Pattakos said Wattley previously had witnessed the eating-alone lesson work effectively in a different Division I locker room. The former Canton McKinley football coaches who have been waiting for more than a year for a chance to clear their names in court have decided to wait a while longer. 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CANTON, Ohio The lawyer for a Canton McKinley High School football player has released video that he says contradicts claims that the student was not forced to consume a pepperoni pizza. Example video title will go here for this video. "What I can tell you is that all of our athletes are safe, we are continuing on with our strengthening and conditioning program and we will investigate this according to our district policies. CANTON, Ohio The Canton City School District has fired head high school football coach Marcus Wattley and six of his assistants following an investigation into misconduct against a player. His father, during his own separate deposition testimony, said he had found the tobaccowrapperin his son's pants pockets and that he had told one of thecoaches that his son was grounded for smoking. The father acknowledged that he never explicitly said whether the smoking referred to a cigaror marijuana. Gilbert says his team, the player, and his family are now determining if they will appeal the dismissal. The coaches, who were dismissed from their coaching and school district jobs last year,have maintained that they did not force the player to eat anything, that they did not know about the players religious faith, they had offered him chicken nuggets as an alternative and it was the players decision to pick off the pepperoni and cheese and eat the pizza. Before the pizza incident happened, I respected them and had love for them for what theyve done for me throughout the years, he said, citing the times they would drive him to practice and appointments and helped him get his knee surgery. Pattakos blamed an assistant coach, whom he did not name, for inflaming the situation by reporting an exaggerated version to administrators and the players family. CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Former Canton McKinley football coach Marcus Wattley is still fighting to get his job back as the head coach of the Bulldogs. Are you hungry? Sure, I would have loved it if he had been head coach of the Browns, but I'm glad he has this opportunity. The player, who transferred to another school district last school year, said hes still dealing with anxiety and thinks about the May 24 discipline every day. Pattakos said attempts to settle the lawsuit failed this week when the defendants offered only a four-figure settlement sum. Wattley, who was hired as McKinley's coach in 2019, said he misses his players. The Canton McKinley grad could be looking at drafting a new quarterback with the No. Team Statistics. Attorney Edward Gilbert, who is representing the 17-year-old player at the center of the controversyand his family, on June 14 released the surveillance video that was taken on May 24 when the family says Wattley and his staff forced the player to eat an entire pepperoni pizza against his Hebrew Israelite religious beliefs as punishment for missing a voluntary workout. McKinley football player Mani Powell said he wants his coaches back. Nordonia, 11-13 last year, was looking to also avenge a 58-42 loss last year to McKinley as a 19th seed in the . The others mentioned above stayed in football. An attorney representing Marcus Wattley told 3News Investigates that there's more to this story that hasn't been told. Allegations that the court says "lumped all the former coaches together without distinguishing the allegations against each individual. He was asked to accept this form of a lesson. It says in the Bible that its unclean if you touch it, said the player who said his family attends the Gathering of Christ Church in Cleveland. Canton City Schools' administrative team received a report of an incident that took place during its strength and conditioning practice on Monday. McDaniels kicked in addition to playing quarterback at McKinley when Miller coached the Bulldogs' defensive backs. June 5, 2021, 1:55 PM PDT. While two of his teammates have signed affidavits that say the coaches offered the player a nonpork option such as McDonalds or chicken, the player testified, I didnt hear nothing about no chicken nuggets.. Here's what we know nowabout the May 24incident along with what's next for the fired coaches and the Canton McKinley football team: Attorney Ed Gilbert, who is representing the player and his family,believesthe school district violated the player's constitutional rights when the coaches punished the playerformissing a May 20voluntarystrengthening and conditioning practice to nurse a slight shoulder injury he received during a priorpractice. CANTON, Ohio The head football coach at an Ohio high school and six other coaches there have been ousted after a football player said he was . All rights reserved. Black Jews, who maintain a Christological perspective and adopt Jewish rituals. Bottom line: Head coach . Motley played at Canton McKinley High School, which is on the Hall of Fame Village's campus. I'll buy you a pizza and we can all watch you eat. FEB 24 WILSON BOMBSHELL And now we know more about why so many people dislike Russell Wilson. The player said he felt badabout eating the ribs after seeing news reports in 2021 that the ribs had been pork. He previously served as the quarterbacks coach for the University of Michigan and also previously serving as the interim wide receivers coach in late 2018. I was hoping David Carr would come to the Browns. Pattakos said Wattley previously had witnessed the eating-alone lesson work effectively in a different Division I locker room. The attorney for that Canton McKinley football player made wild accusations of anti-Semitism that caused these coaches to be terminated, lose their jobs and be smeared in the local,. Many religious traditions, including smaller traditions that are not well-known to a wider Western public,have food prohibitions and it would be a considerable religiousviolation to force someone to eat something that is considered a religious taboo.". See below to read the full 10-page ruling from Judge Adams: Copyright 2022 WOIO. Example video title will go here for this video, New procedures, clinical trials offer hope for pancreatic cancer patients | Health Yeah. "The football program, which has a long and proud history, is an important part of our school culture and our community," Talbert added in a statement that was read by Board President John M. Rinaldi Thursday. McKinley football player Mani Powellsaid he wants his coaches back. The sprints werent working,Pattakos said. Attorney Pattakos released the following statement on behalf of Marcus Wattley late Thursday night: "We asked the district to postpone their decision for at least one more week to allow for this matter to be fully and fairly investigated, including upon full consideration of the testimony of the numerous Canton McKinley football players who witnessed this event and were at tonight's board meeting wanting to tell anyone who would listen that the story being advanced by the alleged victim's father and attorney is not true. I learned from a great man how to coach football. You can read Judge Adams' dismissal ruling below: Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. He again declined to provide details of what happened that day and saidthe video would not be publicly released due to federal student privacy regulations. In 2018, Dungy sharply criticized Josh McDaniels for backing out of a head coaching opportunity with the Colts, which is part of the complex national narrative. Monica A. Coleman, a theologian and professor of Africana studies at the University of Delaware, said someHebrew Israelites do consider themselves to be Jewish. If not, then you can leave. Thats the lesson.. Wattley was hired at McKinley in 2019 and McLeod has been coaching since 2004. Talbert said counselors will be available for the football players Friday. This is not something that he made up, Pattakos said. "The Raiders have a lot of the pieces they need to be a great team, starting with the quarterback. 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