Olpe head football coach Chris Schmidt has been named the Don Fambrough Coach of the year by the Bill Snyder Family/Sunflower Chapter of the National football foundation.
Schmidt has been the Eagles’ head football coach for 15 years, winning state titles in 2014, 2020 and 2021. He has a 141-33 record in that time, with 17 shutouts in the last two seasons. Olpe is only the second school in Kansas high school history to have consecutive state titles in both football and boys basketball.