Narbonne begins rebuilding after exodus of players, coaches
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Doug Bledsoe is taking on the challenge of reviving the Narbonne football program after years of difficulties due to rule violations that led to a three-year playoff ban. Bledsoe emphasizes that the Gauchos are not finished, supported by four returning all-league players. The team now consists of about 30 varsity players, with an absence of transfers this season. The season opener is against Los Osos, and Bledsoe is optimistic about preparing new players and improving the program's fortunes as they start fresh with new leadership.
Doug Bledsoe faces the challenge of rebuilding the Narbonne football program after a playoff ban led to player and coach departures. He is determined to revitalize the team.
With four returning all-league players and the support of current students, Bledsoe believes that Narbonne's football program can bounce back despite previous penalties and setbacks.
This season features 30 varsity players, marking a change from last year's exodus. Bledsoe expresses confidence in preparing new players while aiming for improvement in their game schedule.
The upcoming season opens against Los Osos, with Narbonne looking to embrace a fresh start led by a new coaching staff and a commitment to rebuild.
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