Ramseur Named Coach At Fred T Foard

Michael Ramseur has been named the new head football coach at Fred T Foard High School.

Ramseur has served as the Foard Offensive Coordinator in the past and is a 1988 Mars Hill University graduate. His first coaching position was as a graduate assistant at Lenoir-Rhyne University in 1988-89, and he was also the Bears’ running backs coach from 2017-19. Prior to transferring to Mars Hill, he played two seasons at the University of North Carolina after a standout career at Maiden High.

Ramseur has served as an assistant coach for the football and boys basketball teams at Bunker Hill, St. Stephens and West Charlotte. The rest of his college coaching history includes stops at Winston-Salem State University, Hampton University and Mars Hill.

Ramseur replaces Ryan Gettys as the Tigers coach. Foard carries a 14 game losing streak into the season this Fall.