Legendary Poly track and football coach Don Norford, better known as "Papa Don," is stepping down after 38 years of coaching. He has won a record number of CIF-SS and CIF State championships, but has made an even bigger impact on the lives of his athletes. Here is a look a brief look at what his coaching career has meant to his school, his community and his athletes.
Special thanks to Kirby Lee, Darrell Rideaux and Jerry Jaso.
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