Coach Buzz Edwards

Offensive Line/Strength and Conditioning Coach

Coach Edwards is from Willoughby, Ohio where he graduated from Eastlake North High School in 1999. Coach Edwards was a stand out three-year letterman and a two-way starter on both the offensive and defensive line while earning all city, county, conference, district honors, as well as Bruce Yee Award (Lineman of the year) winner class of 1999. Coach Edwards continued his playing career at Division III powerhouse Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio.

Coach Edwards played both defensive and offensive line while playing on three Division III Football National Championship teams in 2000,2001,2002. Coach Edwards graduated in May of 2004 from Mt. Union earning a B.A. in Science with a major in Physical Education and a double minor in Health and History.Before coming to Dinwiddie in 2006, he was the defensive coordinator and offensive line coach of the 8th grade team in Kirtland, Ohio, helping them earn their first winning season in 9 years. While at Kirtland, Coach Edwards also served as the Strength and Conditioning coach for the Kirtland High School.

Coach Edwards enters his 3rd year as the Generals Offensive Line Coach. Last season, Coach Edwards’ offensive line gave up only 5 sacks on 266 passing attempts. In the previous 2 seasons, the General Offensive Line has yielded only 23 sacks on 648 passing attempts.

Coach Edwards also serves as the Strength and Conditioning Coach at Dinwiddie County. This past off-season, the Generals took First Place in the Jefferson Forrest Iron Man Lifting Competition. The Generals out lifted the other 6 schools with 36 top 3 finishers and a total of 8 players earn top slots, while tallying 183 team points.

In November of 2006, Coach Edwards was invited to coach the Offensive Line at the 2006 East Coast Bowl, which was made up of the best Division 1AA, Division II and Division III seniors during the 2006 football season.

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