2000 D9SPORTS.COM DISTRICT 9 COACH OF THE YEAR

 

TIM WALTER -- BRADFORD AREA

Walter led the Owls to an incredible 9-3 record and the District 9 Class AAA championship.

He also helped Bradford to a first-round PIAA Class AAA playoff win over Central Cambria (35-7) before his Owls fell to Wilmington (35-0) in the quarterfinals.

Walter has to be credited with helping his team overcome an 0-2 start, as the Owls rattled off nine straight wins before losing to Wilmington.

Bradford beat archrivals DuBois (16-14) and Clearfield (48-14 in the District 9 Class AAA championship game) during the season with the win over Clearfield avenging a season-opening 34-14 loss to the Bison.