Justin Fischer named as the new head coach for the Mount Vernon Football Team

Justin Fischer named as the new head coach for the Mount Vernon Football Team

Wednesday night the Mount Vernon School Board voted unanimously in a special session for Justin Fischer to be names as the new head coach of the Mount Vernon Varsity Football team.  Justin presently serves as the assistant principal of Mount Vernon High School.  He was also formerly the defensive coordinator for the Wildcats in the last three seasons.  Justin began his football coaching career as a assistant coach at Riverton Parke High School in Montezuma in 2005.  In 2007 he became the defensive coordinator and then moved to Columbus North as the varsity linebacker coach.  From 2009 to 2016 Justin was the varsity defensive coordinator for North Vermillion and had a very impressive record of 75-25 that included a perfect season in 2014 and a 1A IHSAA State Championship.  For more details on Justin's plan for the Wildcats, listen to the interview below.

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