January 15, 2014

            On this day in history in the NCHSAA, long-time coach Daryl Allen died in Greenville at the age of 76. A native of northeastern North Carolina, Allen spent a total of 52 years as a football coach, including two stints at Hertford County High School. His career record of 305-118 puts him in the top ten on the all-time coaching victories list for football in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association.