“Better men make better wolves.”
Coach Bryant Appling is a four-time state championship head coach at Buford High School 🏈🏆
His secret to building the @buford_football dynasty football program is simple: to raise standards, work ethic, and accountability.
The Buford Wolves have earned a winning reputation, securing 15 state champions in the program’s history.
In this new @JimEllisAuto feature video, we are giving you an inside look at the man behind the #1 high school football program in the country 🎬🥇
Building a national team starts with the right leadership. @coachapp35 helps players become better men and better community members—creating a winner’s circle that also wins in life.
We invite you to see the personal side of Coach Appling’s dedication to @bufordathletics . 🎥
Coach Bryant Appling is the heartbeat of Buford High School.
In the community, @coachapp35 is greeted with “Hey, Coach”—a warm welcome to a man coaching the next generation far beyond the football field.
In this new @JimEllisAuto video "Hey Coach," we are giving you an inside look at the coach behind the #1 high school football program in the country.
This series goes beyond the sidelines to showcase Coach Appling as a man deeply invested in the legacy of @buford_football . Discover the drive, uncommon work ethic, and core values that lead to victorious moments with @bufordathletics .
We invite you to see the personal side of Coach Appling’s dedication to our community.
Just want to say thank you to Dickey Broadcasting, The Morning Xtra & The Locker Room for welcoming me and my partner Ralph Sorrentino to the morning shows today! We appreciate the hospitality! @xtra1063@680thefan@bigblockesc@jimellisauto@bfinn86@tugcowart
Introducing your 2026 Hurts Coalition Award winners!!
We’re proud to recognize leaders who continue to elevate the game and create opportunities across football and beyond. Thank you for your impact on our community and the future of coaching.
Congratulations!
🚨🚨🚨 Spotlight Friday⭐️Today we would like to spotlight BRYANT APPLING @coachapp35 a Lithonia High School class of 1997 . While at Lithonia Bryant was dominant football player as a Linebacker, Tight end, Kicker and as well as the Captain of the Football Team. One of Bryant many accomplishments while at Lithonia was making all Dekalb county team. Bryant was so phenomenal as a player at Lithonia HS he sign an Athletic scholarship to play football at Lehigh University. While at Lehigh Bryant was a baller and dominating on the field. After his playing Bryant got in to education and coaching. Now Bryant is the head football coach at Buford HS. Bryant is known as one of the best HS in the nation winning several state championship. Bryant we are proud of you!⭐️
