{"id":364812,"date":"2024-02-02T18:02:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T19:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=364812"},"modified":"2024-02-02T19:02:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T19:02:57","slug":"back-to-school-teddy-bridgewater-to-coach-florida-high-school-powerhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=364812","title":{"rendered":"Back to school: Teddy Bridgewater to coach Florida high school powerhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Teddy Bridgewater is coming home, the former NFL quarterback set to return to the high school where he was once a star.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgewater&#8217;s return to Northwestern High School (Miami) is certainly intriguing. He graduated from the school in 2011 as a four-star recruit and the sixth-ranked pro-style quarterback in the nation <a href=\"https:\/\/n.rivals.com\/content\/athletes\/teddy-bridgewater-23280?view=pv\">according to Rivals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He was the No. 113 overall recruit and one of the top recruits to ever come from Northwestern, a program that has perenially been among the best in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Teddy Bridgewater is the new head coach at Miami Northwestern <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f633.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude33\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f6a8.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udea8\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 10-year NFL veteran returns to coach at his alma mater. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nx7hP4zAC7\">pic.twitter.com\/Nx7hP4zAC7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 305 Sports (@305Sportss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/305Sportss\/status\/1753442678971539620?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Following his career at Northwestern, Bridgewater went on to play college football at Louisville where he was the All-Big East Player of the Year in 2012. In 2014, he was a first-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings in the 2014 NFL draft.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/miami\/northwestern-bulls\/football\/schedule\/\">Last season, Northwestern went 4-6<\/a>. The return of Bridgewater as head coach is a jolt of energy to the program with his considerable background and accomplishments both in college at Louisville and then on Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>During his 10 years in the NFL, he completed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/stats\/_\/id\/16728\/teddy-bridgewater\">66 percent of his passes for 15,120 yards with 75 touchdowns and 47 interceptions<\/a>. In 2015, his second season in the league, Bridgewater was selected to the Pro Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Teddy Bridgewater returns to Miami to coach Northwestern High School.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364812"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=364812"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":364814,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364812\/revisions\/364814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=364812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=364812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=364812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}