Head Coach
On April 5, 2022, Josh Holt was named Head Coach of the Viking Football Program. Coach Holt is a graduate of Tennessee High School and a former Viking football player. Prior to becoming the head coach, he served one season as the team’s interim defensive coordinator. He has more than 15 years of coaching experience in high school football and has been a member of the Viking coaching staff since 2018.
Prior to joining Tennessee High, Coach Holt was an assistant football coach at Abingdon High School, Holston High School, and John Battle High School, all in Washington County Virginia Public Schools. Holt graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Geography from Emory and Henry, where he also played football, and a Master of Arts in Secondary Science from the University of Southern California. He is also a veteran of the United States Army. He and his wife Morgan have two sons, Maxwell and Liam. Coach Holt is very excited to take the reigns of the Viking Football Program.