Bakersfield Liberty High School football coach Bryan Nixon is retiring after 11 years leading the team.
His retirement caps a 31-year career coaching football.
The big picture: Along with coaching at Liberty, Nixon also coached Centennial High School in Bakersfield.
- He won eight league titles, three Valley Championships and a CIF State Championship last year with Liberty.
- Nixon’s overall record wraps up at 101-30.
What they’re saying: “I want to thank Coach Nixon who has taken our program to new heights while focused on developing student athletes,” said Liberty Principal Kenny Seals in a statement.
- “We will waste no time to find a new coach with the passion and character to continue to make Liberty one of the top football programs in California.”
