Cy Falls’ David Raffield to be new Consol Football Coach

Coach David Raffield and Family. photo courtesy Ultimate C-Fair
Coach David Raffield and Family. photo courtesy Ultimate Cy-Fair

A&M Consolidated has a new football coach who will today officially tell his coaches and players at Cy-Falls high school that he’s leaving. An athletic employee of the CSISD confirmed to WTAW that David Raffield will be recommended to the CSISD Board of Trustees this week to replace Jim Slaughter, who left this month to become the head of athletics at San Angelo Schools.

Raffield has accepted the offer after former Tiger star player Lee Fedora turned it down to stay at Navasota High School.

Raffield has been at Cy Falls for eight seasons and has reached the playoffs five times. They went to the 5A Division II title game in 2006. His eight-year record is 56-39 but was 38-17 from 2004-2007. The Golden Eagles had a 7-3 season last year.

Accoring to media reportsThe paper reports the other coaches interviewed but not selected were Consol defensive coorinator Ray Kavanaugh, former Consol offensive coordinator Steve Huff, Mesquite Horn head coach Rodney Webb and Tyler John Tyler’s Derek Rush.