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Rome dismisses Bill Stewart after 2-8 season

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Rome City Schools’ Board of Education approved the release of Bill Stewart from his contract and head football coaching duties on Nov. 10, ending his tenure after one season. The Wolves finished the 2026 season 2-8. Stewart had led North Gwinnett to a state championship in 2017 and previously coached at Georgia Tech and Rabun County. The district thanked Stewart and said it would provide updates on interim leadership and the search for a successor.

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