- A high school football coach has been fired after calling for an onside kick while his team led 57-0 in the second quarter.
- The decision drew sharp criticism and quickly became the talk of the local football community.
- CBS News reports the school acted swiftly once the move came under scrutiny.
- Many observers questioned why a team so far ahead would risk giving the opponent a chance to score.
- The firing has sparked debate over sportsmanship and coaching judgment at the prep level.
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