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The suspension of Palisades High School’s head football coach Jonathan Simmons comes amid a promising start to the 2026 campaign, with the team already securing a win over Ashbrook High School.
Jonathan Simmons, the head coach of Palisades High School’s football team, has been suspended with pay just weeks before the 2026 season is set to begin. The move comes amid high expectations for a program returning 11 starters and ranked among the state’s top teams.
The 2026 Southwestern 7A/8A Conference promises intense competition as teams navigate new coaches, returning starters, and ambitious breakout players.
The Charlotte-area program aims to transform from a 1-9 team into a consistent state power, fueled by key players and a coach determined to finish games strong.