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NORTHEASTERN COASTAL CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS: 2013, 2019

ALBEMARLE CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS: 1976, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990

EASTERN REGIONAL CHAMPIONS: 1980, 1989

Welcome to the site for Currituck Knights Football and our history! This page has been created as part of my Graduation Project.

I hope you enjoy the information and I hope this site can be used as

a great tool for preserving and learning about information in regards to such an important piece of Currituck High School as well

as the whole county. Anyone with any comments or additional information can visit Currituck Knights Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/groups/Currituckfootball/)

Go Currituck!

-Alex Gottschalk

Class of 2010

Currituck Knights Varsity '08, '09

Acknowledgments:

I would like to thank many people for helping me out with this extensive project. Among them includes:

Mr. Rodney Kight for agreeing to serve as my "mentor".

Coach John Wheeler for helping give me the idea of turning a personal quest of knowledge into a Senior Project idea and for talking about my findings.

All the Currituck Coaches who spoke to me about the subject: Sam Casey, Bob Sapp, Dan Antolik, Donnie Simpson and Rich Dombroski

Coach Simpson for keeping and perserving a box full of Daily Advance and other newspapers' articles, as well as rosters, pictures and other information from his tenure.

Bob Williams for going over the Top Knights List with me and talking about his remembrances

Former Players who spoke to me including Ricky Etheridge, William Powell, Michael Miller, DJ Morey and Randy Joesph

All of my Currituck Coaches who played as a Knight: Mike Lane, Justin Hill, Jeremy Wright as well as Morey and Wheeler

Camden Coach Scott Jones

Mr. Jerry McGee

Carey Phillips from the Sylva Herald

My Dad who got me interested in sports to begin with including football

And lastly to my Mom for letting me play football after all these years.

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Currituck Celebrates a Game Winning Score with 29 Seconds Left in the 1980 Playoff game against Fuquay-Varina