THE OFFICIAL SITE OF
Huntsville High School Athletics

Coach Mark Fleetwood is in his sixth year at Huntsville High. His first year at Huntsville High, Coach Mark Fleetwood led the Panthers to the first round of the Alabama High School Association State playoffs — the first time since 2013. He comes to Huntsville High from Peachtree Ridge High School in Suwanee, GA where his teams made the play-offs five out of six years compiling a 41-27 record. Coach Fleetwood grew up in Decatur, GA where he attended Lakeside High School and played for the legendary Wayman Creel. Fleetwood attended the University of South Carolina from 1979-1983 and was a three-year starter as a placekicker where he earned a B.S. Degree in Distributive Education. He also has a master’s degree in Education Administration from Jacksonville State University. Fleetwood was a free agent selection by the Dallas Cowboys in 1984. Coach Fleetwood is entering his 38th year in the coaching profession. His career has included coaching stints at Jacksonville State University, Troy University, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Habersham Central High School, The Citadel, Cartersville High School and Peachtree Ridge High School. Coach Fleetwood is married to the former Kimberly Gilmore of Eufaula, Alabama and they have a daughter, Irelan, who is a class of 2018, graduate of Huntsville High.