Sherman ISD has announced the reassignment of head football coach Josh Aleman after three seasons, during which he led the Bearcats to an 8-21 record. Aleman was informed of the decision last Friday, and the team was notified by athletic director Alan McDougal on Monday. The school is now searching for a replacement ahead of the upcoming season and the opening of a new on-campus stadium in September. Sherman has a favorable realignment that positions them for potential playoff contention. Both Sherman and arch-rival Denison are currently looking for new head football coaches.

By the Numbers
  • Josh Aleman's record at Sherman was 8 wins and 21 losses (8-21).
  • Sherman is gearing up for a new stadium opening in September 2023.
State of Play
  • Sherman ISD is actively seeking a new head football coach.
  • Both Sherman and Denison are without head coaches, following Denison's athletic director's departure.
What's Next

The district will immediately start the search for a new head football coach, aiming to fill the position before the football season begins. Potential candidates will be evaluated to ensure alignment with the team's future goals and competitive aspirations.

Bottom Line

The change in leadership at Sherman ISD reflects a strategic move to revitalize the Bearcats football program, particularly as they prepare for an optimistic new season in their new stadium. This transition also marks a unique opportunity for both Sherman and Denison to shape their football futures amidst the coaching changes.