"They are not Christian or Muslim. More about Hebrew Israelites: Canton family's faith at the center of McKinley High football coach abuse allegations, I miss my boys. Feb 9. Reach Kelli at 330-580-8339 or kelli.weir@cantonrep.com. It was along those lines, and the kid knew he was being disciplined. "What I can tell you is that all of our athletes are safe, we are continuing on with our strengthening and conditioning program and we will investigate this according to our district policies. "As a coach, you can be frustrated watching that. The Canton Repository has agreed to not name the 17-year-old player, who has received interest from Division I colleges. And then I realize it is pepperoni pizza, so I start saying I dont eat pork and I dont want to eat it at least 10 times.. All rights reserved. He said he missed some workouts because he was getting paid to do yard work for a coachs friend, a woman at his moms church and his grandfather. See below to read the full 10-page ruling from Judge Adams: Copyright 2022 WOIO. When Pattakos asked him if he believed that any of the coaches intended to harm him by violating his religious beliefs, the player responded: I dont know what they were what was going through their heads, so I dont know.. The player, who is now 18 years old,said he never brought up his religion to his McKinley coaches or his teammates. Reach Kelli at 330-580-8339 or kelli.weir@cantonrep.com. This was about something much bigger.. An attorney representing Marcus Wattley told 3News Investigates that there's more to this story that hasn't been told. "These quarterbacks that get their teams deep in the playoffs all can score in the fourth quarter. Canton McKinley Bulldogs. "Black Hebrew Israelites consider themselves Jews; I also consider them to be a Black religionbearing many of the markers of African American spirituality," she said. According to Pattakos and the students, the player had the ability to leave at any time and Wattley had offered the player chicken nuggets instead of the pizza after the player said he didnt eat pork. CANTONWhat Canton City school officials called a misguided attempt to instill discipline has led to the firingof McKinley High School head football coach Marcus Wattley and six of his assistant coaches. McKinley went 14-6 in Wattleys two seasons as head coach, with a couple of second-round playoff losses and an 0-2 record against rival Massillon. Besides pork, the player said he also abstains from eating seafood because its a bottom feeder, just like a pig.. Hall was a school kid when he watched McDaniels' 1992-94 run as a McKinley quarterback; then he was a lineman on McKinley teams that won state titles in 1997 and '98, with Josh's dad, Thom, as head coach, and Josh's brother, Ben, at quarterback. ", "It's (the dismissal) not going to fix the damage that has been done," said Peter Pattakos, the attorney representing the coaches. 330-438-2712 Fax: 330-580-3507 Jonas Wertin, Principal wertin_j@ccsdistrict.org McKinley Quick Links McKinley Virtual Tour The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. And then they started telling everyone to grab 45-pound plates, but as I reached to go grab one, Coach Watt says, Not you, youre chilling, the player said. HENDERSON, Nev. Growing up in Canton, Josh McDaniels vividly remembers seeing stenciled helmets painted on the double-yellow lines on his way to McKinley High School. 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"Looking back," Hall said, "Cleveland wasn't the right time or the right place. Talbert said surveillance videogave administrators the information they needed to warrant their recommendations to the board. All rights reserved. Gilbert has said the player was told that if he didn't eat the pizza, that his teammates would be forced to perform additional drills and that the player's status with the team was in question. Theyve run plenty of sprints. I will defer to Judge Haupt and her able staff to handle. He's only saidthe districts completed internal investigation has found that the coaches "engaged in actions that constituted inappropriate, demeaning and divisive behavior in a misguided attempt to instill discipline in the student-athletes.". But they should have known that he didnt eat pork, he contends. The school board on Thursday voted to fireWattley and six of his assistant coaches after the districts completed investigation found that the coaches on May 24 acted in a demeaning and divisive manner in what school officials have called a misguided attempt to instill discipline in the student athletes.. According to Gilbert,Wattley on May 24 ordered the player to sit in a chair in the middle of the gym and consume an entire pepperoni pizza while his teammates andcoaches yelled at him. Monica A. Coleman, a theologian and professor of Africana studies at the University of Delaware, said someHebrew Israelites do consider themselves to be Jewish. McKinley football player Mani Powell said he wants his coaches back. Calling Wattley a "rising star,"Pattakos said Wattley is heartbroken to be away from his team but he believes he did nothing wrong. Before the pizza incident happened, I respected them and had love for them for what theyve done for me throughout the years, he said, citing the times they would drive him to practice and appointments and helped him get his knee surgery. Beyond the disciplinary hearings, two other investigations remain open: The Canton City police department is investigating whether the coaches conduct rises to the level of a criminal hazing charge. Pattakos intends to refile the lawsuit as soon as is practicable. In a statement, he said the goal of the new lawsuit is to hold the school district leaders accountable for the harm they caused the coaches when they failed to fully investigate the accusations, did not inform the public truthfully and did not treat all involved parties fairly. Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. You can get anywhere . My job is in the courtroom, not the press room.. Game Summary. Superintendent Jeff Talbert said surveillance video gave administrators the information they needed to warrant their recommendation to dismiss the coaches to the school board. He said Wednesday evening that the investigation, which was completed June 1, also includedinterviews with five of the coaches and three players. This young man wasnt forced to eat anything, Pattakos said. It says in the Bible that its unclean if you touch it, said the player who said his family attends the Gathering of Christ Church in Cleveland. But attorney Peter Pattakos, who was retained by Wattley on Thursday, said Thursday that version of events is exaggerated and parts of it are false. Canton family's faith at the center of McKinley High football coach abuse allegations, Head football coach Marcus Wattley, six others dismissed for misconduct. The Bulldogs went 9-3 in Wattley's first year,. 0:36. And then … they start telling everyone to get around the gym with the 45-pound plates, and then they start saying if I dont eat it, then the team will have to keep doing the punishment until its all gone. McKinley Senior High School Grades 9-12 2323 17th St NW, Canton, OH 44708. He was asked to accept this form of a lesson. In the meantime, district leadership, including Superintendent Jeff Talbert and every board member who approved this decision, should be ashamed, not least for making such a momentous decision based on such an obviously faulty and rushed investigation. They needed to get through to him some other way. What we are most certain of is that this communitys unfortunate loss will be another communitys gain, and that Mr. Wattleys excellent record as a coach, educator, and community servant will continue to speak for itself to anyone interested in the truth.". The coaches, who were dismissed from their coaching and school district jobs last year,have maintained that they did not force the player to eat anything, that they did not know about the players religious faith, they had offered him chicken nuggets as an alternative and it was the players decision to pick off the pepperoni and cheese and eat the pizza. The Pattakos Law Firm, which represents the former coaches, released a statement after the ruling that said, in part: From the moment these absurd and sensational accusations first went public there were numerous eyewitnesses, including the alleged victims teammates, who were jumping out of their shoes to confirm that the accusations were false. The others mentioned above stayed in football. New England Patriots offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Josh McDaniels watches from the sidelines during a game against the Dolphins, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. On a. His deposition is the first time the public has heard from the player in his own words about the discipline on May 24, 2021, where coaches sat the then-17-year-old player in the middle of an auxiliary gym and ordered his teammates to circle the gym doing exercises with 45-pound weights until the player ate an entire pepperoni pizza. Nordonia, 11-13 last year, was looking to also avenge a 58-42 loss last year to McKinley as a 19th seed in the . McDaniels previously served as the wide receivers . The decision left the player, the players father, Kenny Walker, attorney Edward Gilbert, and former assistant football coach Josh Grimsley as defendants. Religion historianJames Tinney classified Hebrew Israelites intothree basic groups: According to Gospel Coalition,many if not most Hebrew Israelite groupsreject the Trinity and Christ's divinity, two central tenets of traditional Christianity. Thom McDaniels is a retired Ohio high school football coach.. He disputed Pattakos' statement that Wattley had offered the player chicken nuggets or any alternative food. Ed Gilbert, the attorney representing the player and his family, told 3News in a statement: "We feel the court made a clear error here. Ziegler is the new general manager in Las Vegas; McDaniels is the Raiders' new head coach. 2023 www.cantonrep.com. Grimsleys message advised Humphrey that he had concerns with how the student was treated. ", In June of last year, former McKinley head coach Marcus Wattley and six of his assistant coaches were fired by Canton City Schools following an investigation into misconduct. An investigation found the seven staff members made a player eat pork in violation of his religious beliefs. Gilbert, who did not attend the school board meeting, said the player has been devastated by the situation and continues to undergo psychological counseling. . McKinley started the shortened 2020 COVID season 3-0 before losing three of its final five games. Few have better insight on McDaniels than current McKinley head coach Antonio Hall. Video showed the moments the player claims the coaches forced him to eat a pork-based pepperoni pizza after showing up later to a non-mandatory practice. He was one of several football players who attended the disciplinary hearing Monday to show their support for Wattley and McLeod. I was hoping David Carr would come to the Browns. 40-22 (W) McKinley vs. GlenOak. She ruled the alleged defamatory statements attributed to district officials either contained no false statements of facts, were opinions and judgment calls or had not been published. It was probably going to be a touchdown to ice it. McKinley's Harold Fannin Jr. runs after a catch against GlenOak at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Talbert went on to say that video would not be publicly released due to federal student privacy regulations. The first NFL game action of the 2022 season will feature the debuts of a couple of head coaches.The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that the Jaguars and Raiders will square off in the Hall of . More on the McDaniels family: Canton council approves street name change to honor McDaniels football family. He was so far ahead ahead of the curve.". Motley played at Canton McKinley High School, which is on the Hall of Fame Village's campus. Wattley, who was hired as McKinley's coach in 2019, said he misses his players. Gilberts attorney, Stephen P. Griffin, declined comment. As of Monday, both investigations were ongoing. There's nobody more tenacious. Hall was a star offensive tackle on the Bulldogs' 1997 national championship team and later earned All-SEC honors at Kentucky before stints as an assistant coach at GlenOak, McKinley, and St. Thomas Aquinas. That's why he is going to be successful in Vegas. If not, then you can leave. Thats the lesson.. McLeods disciplinary hearing with school officials over his job as a safety and security liaison was held earlier Monday. Wattley, through his attorney Peter Pattakos, saidthe accusations that thecoaches forced a 17-year-old player to eat an entire pepperoni pizza against his Hebrew Israelite religious beliefs for missing a voluntary May 20 strengthening and conditioning workoutarefalse and exaggerated. The player, whom the Repository has agreed to not identify,has been devastated by the situation and continues to undergo psychological counseling, the attorney said. McKinley went 14-6 in Wattleys two seasons as head coach, with a couple of second-round playoff losses and an 0-2 record against rival Massillon. John Carroll quarterback Nick Caserio ended the third quarter with two completions to receiver Dave Ziegler, then opened the fourth quarter with a 12-yard strike to McDaniels. McKinley went 14-6 in Wattley's two seasons as head coach, with a couple of second-round playoff losses and an 0-2 record against rival Massillon. Return for updates. Rose prefers Carr to Baker Mayfield based on pulling out wins in fourth quarters. Gilbert says his team, the player, and his family are now determining if they will appeal the dismissal. Gilbert has said the family has agreed to meet with district officials before pursuing a lawsuit. CANTON The former McKinley High School football player who is suing the Canton City School District and his former coaches over alleged civil rights violationssays the coaches likely didnt know about his religious beliefs before the day they forced him to eat a pepperoni pizza as punishment for missing a practice. "Josh came out of the huddle, went up to the line, then stepped back. ", SUBSCRIBE:Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each weekday morning with the free 3News to GO! Pattakos also states that hes releasing the transcripts in the interest of correcting the record and mitigating the damage caused by the defamatory accusations that have ruined the reputations of former McKinley head football coach Marcus Wattley and his former assistant coaches Frank McLeod, Zachary Sweat, Romero Harris, Cade Brodie and Tyler Thatcher. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - New developments occurred this week in the pizza scandal involving a former Canton McKinley football player and his coaches. 2022 OHSAA High School Football Playoff Brackets (Ohio) Region 1. McLeod on Tuesday said he believes the surveillance video clears the coaches. His defense is all over the place. Wattley was hired at McKinley in 2019 and McLeod has been coaching since 2004. Canton McKinley High School Head Football Coach Marcus Wattley and six assistant coaches have been fired after trying to force a player to eat pork against his religious beliefs. Its absolutely, totally ridiculous, Gilbert said. So I just went with it and went to the contest, the player testified. McDaniels is a significant donor. Head coach Joe Mazzulla couldn't hide his . If he refused to eat the pizza,the playerwas told that his teammates would be forced to perform additional drills and "there was a question of whether he would be able to stay on the team," Gilbert said. I love them, they know that, Wattley said. Talbert, a former head football coach, said surveillance video of the high school's auxiliary gym gave administrators the information they needed to warrant their recommendations to dismiss the coaches for behavior that fell short of the district's professional and ethical standards. Dominique Sanders' squad had something to itself and 13th-seeded Canton McKinley. He described various drills, including the Hallway of Hell workout, that players had to complete when they were absent. Pattakos said he believesthe assistant coach, whom he did not name, wanted Wattleys job. A roughly two-hour disciplinary hearing was held Monday with Canton City school officials about whether Wattley should retain his job as a district academic and athletic liaison. More:Canton McKinley High School football coaches to face further discipline, possible criminal charges. The player, who transferred to another school district last school year, said hes still dealing with anxiety and thinks about the May 24 discipline every day. Powell said Wattley and all of the assistant coaches have becomefather figures to him and his teammates. 11, 2021 at 4:07 PM PDT. Allegations that the court says "lumped all the former coaches together without distinguishing the allegations against each individual. "(Former St. Vincent-St. Mary head coach Dan) Boarman showed me a lot, how to take care of kids and everything that comes with the kid not just the football player but the student, the person and the athlete. "We were ahead, with the ball," recalls Kuberacki, 44. Anna players and coaches pose with the Division VI state championship trophy following the team's 48-14 win over New Middletown Springfield on Friday at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. I knew about Josh then, and I followed him over the years.". Meanwhile,there is still pending litigation in the case the coaches filed against the player, his family, and Canton City Schools. CNN Seven of eight Ohio high school football coaches who allegedly forced a Hebrew Israelite player to eat a pizza that previously had pork on it, despite knowing his beliefs forbade him. As for the coaches who had other jobs within the district, there will be upcoming meetings to determine their futures in that capacity. The player said coach McLeod had been sitting in a chair beside him eating a piece of the pizza. I don't think that's going to happen now, with Josh there.". as the first-year head coach of the Denver Broncos, McDaniels saw his team go . He recounted an encounter with one of the coaches at the mall recently. I learned from a great man how to coach football," Wattley told media members during a Monday interview. DIVISION I STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - During a special meeting of the Canton City School Board on Thursday evening, the board voted unanimously to terminate the day jobs of three former assistant football. GlenOak 22. "While on administrative leave, you are not to be on school property or to have any form of communication or contact with any Canton City School District student(s), parents, or staff member without expressed permission from this office," Canton City Schools Human Resource Director Deidre K. Stokes Davis wrote to Wattley. I wasnt taking it, so then he just sat it down right beside me again. It was just hurting to lift it in the air., When a coach sent him a text message asking him about his absence, the player responded that Ill owe you Monday.. Do you support the move? He served as interim during the 2021 season. Following the vote to relieve Wattley of his duties, the board confirmed athletic director Antonio Hall will serve as interim head football coach for the 2021 season. They said previous methods of discipline had failed to reach the player. Thats why it raises concerns when this young man doesnt text his coaches and explains where he is when they are expecting them to be at a voluntary workout, even though it is voluntary. Black Hebrews, who are more traditional in their practice of Judaism. All rights reserved. Canton McKinley head football coach Marcus Wattley and seven assistant coaches were suspended last week by the Canton City School District after the 17-year-old reported what happened to him on . All rights reserved. But of course, we don't know they acted as a group. He wasnt forced to eat pork. Disciplinary hearings for assistant coaches Joshua Grimsley and Zachary Sweat, both of whom are school resource assistants, are scheduled over the next week. Superintendent Jeff Talbert called the actions of the coaches "inappropriate, demeaning, and divisive. The lawsuit also had been filed against Canton City school leaders but they were dismissed from the case in January. I try to incorporate that with my coaches every day.. Canton McKinley pizza scandal: Judge dismisses former football coaches from lawsuit. Attorney Edward Gilbert, who is representing the 17-year-old player at the center of the controversyand his family, on June 14 released the surveillance video that was taken on May 24 when the family says Wattley and his staff forced the player to eat an entire pepperoni pizza against his Hebrew Israelite religious beliefs as punishment for missing a voluntary workout. Im not going to respond to every allegation that comes up because its like a moving target. 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This is an extraordinary tactic that is used to teach an extraordinary lesson to an extraordinary young man under extraordinary circumstances.. The lawyer representing the students family did not immediately return 19 News request for comment. The 17-year-old belongs to. Pattakos said those two minutes of video would have shown the player shaking hands and hugging the coaches after the discipline was over. "This report is under investigation, in accordance with our district policies," Canton City Schools told 3News. Frank McLeod, one of the assistant coaches who was dismissed, on Tuesday said he believes the district's surveillance video clears the coaches. This wasnt about that (a single missed workout). And then we walk out into the auxiliary gym and theres a pizza in the chair, and I think coach I think Coach Brodie handed me the pizza and I set it down. The student, now 18, filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Akron in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, against the Canton City School District and his former coaches. The incident made international headlines and has spawned three lawsuits. Pattakos said Wattley previously had witnessed the eating-alone lesson work effectively in a different Division I locker room. He said he would have eaten the chicken nuggets. He said he began seeing a counselor in June 2021 and has made progress. For inexplicable reasons, the board denied this basic request and refused to listen to these young men, reflecting that the district's leadership is not interested in the truth of this matter, and is instead motivated by something else. Wattley's attorney Peter Pattakostold The Canton Repository on Mondaythat Wattley and the assistant coaches were trying to rescue a troubled player whose off-the-field behavior was negatively influencing his teammates and jeopardizing his future as a Division I college athlete. . This is not something that he made up, Pattakos said. "What is on that video shows that what happened on May 24 is an ill-mannered attempt to instill accountability and discipline in our students," he said when firing the coaches. He also had exceptional talent that few McKinley coaches have recently enjoyed. So do my clients.". A football player's family has accused Wattley and his assistant coaches offorcing the player to consume an entire pepperoni pizza against his Hebrew Israelite religious beliefs as punishment for missing a voluntary May 20 strengthening and conditioning workout. Record: 10-0. A few thousand watched the Marietta Pioneers nurse a lead against the visiting John Carroll Blue Streaks. Reach Kelli at 330-580-8339 or kelli.weir@cantonrep.com. Key players: P/E Horace Gillom, HB Tommy James, OL Jim Russell. He has beenan assistant coach at McKinley, GlenOak and St. Thomas Aquinas. Theyve run plenty of sprints. While two of his teammates have signed affidavits that say the coaches offered the player a nonpork option such as McDonalds or chicken, the player testified, I didnt hear nothing about no chicken nuggets.. Wattley spoke Monday following a roughly two-hour disciplinary hearing with Canton City school officials about whether Wattley should retain his job as a district academic and athletic liaison. "I've always thought if he got another shot at a head coaching job, he would flourish. Pattakos said Wattley previously had witnessed the eating-alone lesson work effectively in a different Division I locker room. The Ohio Department of Educations professional conduct division also is reviewing whether the coaches should retain their educational and coaching licenses. Attorney Peter Pattakos, the lead attorney representing six of the former McKinley football coaches in two of the lawsuits related to the pizza-eating incident, on Thursday released a 298-page transcript of the players roughlyseven-hour testimony that was taken as part of a court deposition. misguided attempt to instill discipline, Canton McKinley High School football coaches to face further discipline, possible criminal charges, suspended on May 26 with the other coaches, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Seven high school football coaches have been fired from McKinley Senior High School in Canton, Ohio on Thursday following an incident in which a Jewish student-athlete was forced to eat a . Former McKinley football coaches dismiss defamation lawsuit, intend to refile Kelli Weir The Repository 0:00 0:57 The former Canton McKinley football coaches who have been waiting for. He is McKinley's fifth head coach in 10 seasons. I told them that I was smoking marijuana because I didnt want them to know that I was smoking Black & Milds because I thought Black & Milds was worse than marijuana, the player testified. On May 24, 2021, head football coach Marcus Wattley allegedly forced an unnamed 17-year-old football team member to eat a pizza made with pork, although the student's religious beliefs prohibited him . Before a playing run in the Canadian Football League, Hall spent time with the Indianapolis Colts, whose head coach was Tony Dungy. The coaches had filed the lawsuit in July 2021 after they said their reputations had been damaged by the false accusation that they punished the then-17-year-old football player on May 24,. He said he later told some of the coaches over the phone that he would get this straightened out because they said some people had suggested that the coaches had tried to physically harm him, which he said was untrue. He was calling an audible. CANTON, Ohio There are new developments in the scandal that once crippled the Canton McKinley football team. Following the vote, Talbert rejected Pattakos statement that the districts investigation was rushed, noting the video gave them enough information to determine that the coaches acted inappropriately. Josh Grimsley, Wattleys former defensive line coach who also works as a school resource assistant for the Canton City School District, was so bothered by the punishment that he sent a text message to his supervisor, Safety and Security Director Steve Humphrey, shortly after the May 24 workout ended. CANTON McKinley High School head football coach Antonio Hall has built quite a rapport with the Bowling Green coaching staff. We feel that he overreacted.". A native of Canton, Ohio, President McKinley was the last president to have served in the American Civil War and is assassinated in 1901. . Thats the lesson that needed to get through to him.. 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