ECSU ADMINISTRATOR A FINALIST FOR 2007 HIGH SCHOOL COACH OF THE YEAR

ECSU ADMINISTRATOR A FINALIST FOR 2007 HIGH SCHOOL COACH OF THE YEAR

James Listed Among Five Finalists; Winner to Be Announced This Week
 
January 23, 2008
 
NEW YORK, NY- Elizabeth City State University administrator Elvin James has been named a finalist for the 2007 High School Football Coach of the Year.
 
The winner, which will be announced this week, will attend Super Bowl XLII in Arizona and will receive a $5,000 cash award and a $10,000 grant for his high school football program. All grants will be awarded by the National Football League (NFL) Youth Football Fund.
 
As one of five finalists, James who was nominated by Tennessee Titan's linebacker David Thornton for the time he coached Thornton at Goldsboro High School, receives a $2,500 cash award and a $5,000 grant for Goldsboro High's football program. James coach at GHS from 1986-2000 for the 2003 season.