St. Augustine Purple Knights Coach Signs Contract Extension

St. Augustine Purple Knights head coach, Michael T. Williams, has agreed to a contract extension through the 2029 season, the school announced Thursday. Williams, who led the Purple Knights to back-to-back playoff appearances in 2024 and 2025, will continue to guide the 4A program in New Orleans. The contract extension is a significant development for the Purple Knights, who have established themselves as a force in the LHSAA 4A ranks. With the extension, Williams will have the opportunity to build on the program's momentum and attract top recruits to the city. The Purple Knights' improved competitiveness will undoubtedly have a ripple effect throughout the 4A division, setting the stage for a highly competitive season in 2026.

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