Climax, NC – January 3, 2025 – Providence Grove High School is pleased to announce that Cody Moran, the current Athletic Director, has been named the new Head Football Coach for the Patriots. Coach Moran, who has been a dedicated member of the school community since 2019, will take the lead of the football program, bringing a passion for success, leadership, and Patriot pride to the role.
As Athletic Director, Cody Moran has already made a significant impact at Providence Grove, demonstrating his passion for athletics and his dedication to fostering a positive, competitive environment. His new role as Head Football Coach is the natural next step in his leadership journey, and he is eager to bring his energy, vision, and work ethic to the Patriots’ football program.
Moran has an extensive background in the Providence Grove football program. Since joining the staff in 2019, he has steadily progressed through key coaching roles. He began his tenure as the Running Backs (RB) Coach for one year, followed by his role as the Defensive Line (DL) Coach from 2021 to the present. In the 2024 season, Moran served as the Defensive Coordinator.
"Coach Moran's knowledge of the game, his commitment to our students, and his passion for the community make him the ideal choice to lead our football program," said Providence Grove administration. "He is deeply embedded in our community, embodying the values of hard work, integrity, and pride in all that he does. We are excited to see him continue to elevate our football team and guide them to success." We are excited about the future of the Patriots under his leadership."
Coach Moran’s journey with the Patriots has allowed him to build strong relationships with players and the broader community. His pride in his work and his role within the school makes him an outstanding ambassador for the football program. As he steps into his new position, the school is confident that his leadership will guide the team to new heights.
The Providence Grove High School Patriots are looking forward to a successful and enduring partnership with Coach Moran, with the shared goal of building a long-lasting and competitive football program.