JEREMEY SCALLY

Head Football Coach

Alma Mater - Sandusky Perkins High School (2000); The Ohio State University (2005)

Playing Experience –   Sandusky Perkins High School (1997-2000)

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience - Hilliard Davidson (2004-2018)

Previous Head Coaching Experience - Upper Arlington High School (2019); Hilliard Davidson High School (2020-Present)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 15th Season

Family -  Coach Scally currently resides in Hilliard with his wife, Kasie, and their three children - Finley, Lincoln and Weston.

LAVONNE GAUTHNEY

Alma Mater - Reynoldsburg High School (2012); Hargrave Military Academy (2012-2013); University of Akron (2013-2017); Valdosta State University (2018)

Playing Experience -  Reynoldsburg High School (2010-2011); Hargrave Military Academy (2012); University of Akron (2013-2017); Valdosta State University (2018) 

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience - Reynoldsburg High School (2019-2021)

Previous Head Coaching Experience - Reynoldsburg High School - Freshman (2021)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 1st season

Family - Coach Gauthney is the proud son of Lawrence and Lynette and brother to siblings - Candace, Lawrence Jr, LaNasia, Layanna, Lance and Lamar. 

Linebackers / Specialists

Alma Mater - Piqua High School, University of Dayton

Playing Experience – Piqua High School (1990-1992), University of Dayton (1994-1998)  

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience - Bowling Green High School (2000-2002), Hilliard Darby (2005-2019); Hilliard Weaver MS (2020); Hilliard Davidson (2021-present)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 2nd Season

Family - Lives in Hilliard with wife, Amber, and their three children - Bo, Hud and Liv.   

Alma Mater - Hilliard Davidson (2001); Ohio University (2007)

Playing Experience - Hilliard Davidson (1997-01) 

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience - Hilliard Darby (2007-08); Hilliard Davidson (2010-Present)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 12th Season

Family - Coach Kattenhorn currently resides in Hilliard with his wife, Ellie, and three children, Aiden, Ava, and Rylan.

Alma Mater - Worthington Kilbourne (2009); Otterbein University (2013)

Playing Experience - Worthington Kilbourne (2005-09); Otterbein University (2009-13)

Previous Coaching experience - Otterbein University (2013-15); Thomas Worthington (2016-19); Upper Arlington (2019); Hilliard Davidson (2020-Present)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 3rd Season

Family - Coach Kingcade currently resides in Hilliard with his wife Jessie.

RYAN MICKLE

Offensive Line

Alma Mater - Adena High School (2012); Otterbein University (2018)

Playing Experience - Adena High School (2008-2012); Otterbein University (2012-2016)

Previous Coaching experience - Reynoldsburg High School (2017-2021)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 1st Season

Family - Coach Mickle currently resides in Westerville with his wife, Dana.

DONNIE NICKEY

Safeties

Alma Mater – Jonathan Alder High School (1998); The Ohio State University (2003)

Playing Experience – The Ohio State University (1999-2002); Tennessee Titans (2003-2010)

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience - Battleground Academy Franklin, TN (2012-2013); University of Jackson - Jackson, TN (2015); Haywood County High School - Brownsville, TN (2018-2019)

Previous Head Coaching Experience - North Side High School - Jackson, TN (2016-2017)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 1st season 

Family -  Coach Nickey currently resides in Hilliard with wife, Katie, and children - Ava, Trey and Darby.

TOM PETRE

Alma Mater – Attica High School (1999), SUNY Cortland (2003), Canisius College (2011)

Playing Experience –  Attica High School (1995-1998)

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience - Williamsville North High School (NY) (2004), /McDonough High School (MD) (2005-2012), North Point High School (MD) (2013)

Previous HC Coaching Experience - North Point High School (MD) (2014-2021)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - Rookie!

Family - Coach Petre currently resides in Delaware with his wife, Patricia, and their two children - Audrina and Savannah.

MARK SOLIS

Defensive Coordinator / Corners

Alma Mater: College of Wooster (1996); Ashland University (2012); Loyola Marymount (2022)

Playing Experience: Ashland Crestview High School (1987-1989); Clear Fork High School (1990); Baldwin-Wallace (1991); College of Wooster (1992-1993, 1995) 

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience: Norwayne High School (1994); College of Wooster (1996-1997); Cloverleaf High School (1998) 

Previous Head Coaching Experience: Ashland Crestview (1999-2003); Elyria High School (2004-2005); Twinsburg High School (2007-2019); Lorain High School (2011-2012); Olentangy High School (2013-2021)

Years at Hilliard Davidson High School: 1st Season

Family: Coach Solis resides in Dublin with his two children - Trevor and Rylee 

Head JV Coach /  TEs

Alma Mater – Bridgeport High School (1985); Otterbein College (1989); Ohio University (1990) Master of Science in Physical Education

Playing Experience – Bridgeport High School (1981-1984); Otterbein College (1985-1987)

Previous Assistant Coaching Experience - Graduate Assistant Ohio University (1989-1990), Columbus Briggs High School (1991-1995), Hilliard Darby High School, (1999-2001), Hilliard Davidson High School (2002-2004), Bishop Watterson High School (2011-2014), Upper Arlington High School (2019), Hilliard Davidson (2020-Present)

Previous Head Coaching Experience - Milford Center Fairbanks (1996-1998), Columbus St. Charles (2005-2008), Hilliard Bradley (2009-2010)

Years at Hilliard Davidson - 5th Season

Family -  Coach Wierzbicki resides in Powell with his wife MaLinda and their two daughters. Marissa (23) is a 2nd year medical student at Ohio University, and Katrina (21) is a senior at Otterbein University.