A South Carolina football coach went from a local hero to the winner of an NFL award when the Panthers named him High School Coach of the Year. Coach Aaron Brand is the head coach of Irmo High ...

South Carolina tried its best to get AJ Brand to stay in-state, but the Irmo High School quarterback didn’t budge from his pledge to Virginia Tech. The Irmo standout quarterback signed with the Hokies ...

IRMO, S.C. — It was an ordinary evening at home for Irmo's head football coach, Aaron Brand. His son, A.J. Brand, hit the coach up for a little money to make a Sonic run. But the younger Brand had a ...

Irmo football coach Aaron Brand stood at midfield Saturday night, trying to process the wave of emotions he went through over the final few minutes of the Class 5A Division II state championship game.

Chicago, Ill. --Aaron Brand, Jr., popularly known as AJ Brand, was named the 2024-25 Gatorade South Carolina Football Player of the Year early on Friday Morning. Brand is the first ever Gatorade South ...

AJ Brand remembers well the last time Irmo and Dutch Fork played on a football field. Brand, the Irmo quarterback, was a seventh-grader standing on the sidelines watching his father and Yellow Jackets ...

Aaron Brand was rewarded for Irmo High’s breakthrough season. The Irmo football coach was named the Carolina Panthers Coach of the Year on Friday at a surprise ceremony at the school. Each NFL team ...

Aaron Brand made a promise to take Irmo High School football back to a state championship when he was hired as the program’s coach six years ago. The Yellow Jackets helped Brand deliver on the promise ...

“He’s playing as good as there is right now.” That was Irmo head coach Aaron Brand’s “modest” assessment of his quarterback and son A.J. Brand. Entering Friday’s Region 4, Class 4A match-up with Ridge ...