Brian Lane steps down as head football coach at Clover High School

Brian Lane announced on Thursday that he will step down as head coach at Clover High School and accept a head coaching job at another school, according to a press release from the school.

Lane, who joined the Blue Eagles in 2017, went 32-26 in his six-year tenure. He posted three playoff appearances and the program’s first undefeated regular season in 2019.

“I will forever be thankful for the impact Brian Lane has made at Clover High School,” principal Rod Ruth said the press release. “He is a man of high integrity and an extremely talented football coach. I am appreciative of how he and his family invested their heart and soul in our community. I wish him the best moving forward in this new chapter of his life.”

Brian Lane will be heading to Anderson, South Carolina, to be the head coach at Westside High School. Westside went 10-3 this past season, losing to Northwestern in the quarterfinals of the 4A state playoffs.

This story was originally published January 6, 2023 at 7:58 AM.