From Caprock to Randall – Building Better Athletes and People
Coach Sherwood’s most memorable moments aren’t about championships or single games, but about seeing kids develop every year.
He’s faced tough opponents like Stephenville, but it’s the growth and progress of his players that fuels his passion for coaching.
Singing, Food, and Level-Headed Wisdom
A hidden talent? Coach Sherwood can sing! He loves all kinds of food for his pre-game meal and, if not coaching, could see himself in engineering or construction.
The best advice he’s received: “Never as good as it seems, and never as bad as it seems”—a reminder to keep things in perspective.
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Tough, Demanding, Caring
His team describes him as tough, demanding, and caring.
He enjoys listening to podcasts in his office and, while he can live without social media, he keeps up with what matters. The Natural is his favorite sports movie.
Coaching Philosophy: Trust, Faith, and Core Values
Sherwood’s coaching philosophy centers on trusting in God and betting on yourself.
His core values: character, discipline, faith, and love. He believes the Texas Panhandle sports scene is defined by its competitiveness and the genuine investment of the community in its programs.
Goals: Continuous Improvement and Community Investment
This season, Coach Sherwood’s goal is simple: continuous improvement. He loves the investment and genuine care that the Randall community shows for its programs.
Energy, Both Sides of the Game, and Special Teams
He prefers energy drinks, values both film study and field practice, and has a special place for special teams.
His favorite drill? Whatever is most needed at the moment—always adapting to help his team grow.