Shawn Narcisse has been named head football coach at Houston Madison.

His second game at the helm will bring the 1989 Lincoln graduate back to Port Arthur, as Memorial is scheduled to host Narcisse’s Marlins on Sept. 7.

Its Official. Madison High School New Head Football Coach. Very emotional day for me. My Mom past on this date today. This is for you Moma. Thank you for believing in me Mr.C @CastagnoliPaolo @MHSAAMarlins
#DreamComeTrue #GodIsGood #AllInLockIn #ComingHmSept7 pic.twitter.com/5zmIoxodOR

— Coach Shawn Narcisse (@Cise46) August 8, 2018

“Its Official. Madison High School New Head Football Coach. Very emotional day for me,” Narcisse tweeted. “My Mom [passed] on this date today. This is for you Moma.”

Narcisse thanked Madison principal Paolo Castagnoli for the opportunity.

About I.C. Murrell

I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

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