Simon Clouse named new Nicholas County football coach

Will Jones

Friday, March 24, 2023 at 4:32 PM

Nicholas County announced that Simon Clouse will be the new head football coach for the Bluejackets in the upcoming 2023 season. He replaces longtime coach Robert Hopkins who retired earlier this month.

Clouse has coached the Bracken County Polar Bears for the last two season. In his first head coaching position, Clouse had a record of 12 wins and 9 losses, with last seasons record being 7-3.

Bracken County recently moved up to 2A, and will be in a district with Beechwood, Carroll County, Gallatin County, Owen County, and Walton-Verona.

Nicholas County remains in 1A, but will now be in a district with Fairview, Paris, and Raceland.

Clouse is a Cynthiana native, where he played football and graduated from Harrison County High School in 2009.

Announcement: Help us welcome your new Nicholas Co. Varsity Head Football Coach, Mr. Simon Clouse! Welcome to Bluejacket Nation Coach Clouse! #NCPr1de pic.twitter.com/RNEn2AL1jb
— Nicholas Co. Schools (@nicholasschools) March 24, 2023

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Will Jones

Will is the founder of 10thRegion.com and its chief writer and photographer. From Bracken County, he attended Northern Kentucky University and graduated with his B.A. in Social Studies Education in 2020 and M.A. in Education in 2023. Will is currently attending Morehead State for his M.A. in Counseling and M.A. in Educational Technology.

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