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Kaukauna Elevates Assistant Coach to Coordinator Role
📍 Kaukauna Ghosts·Monday, July 6, 2026·FridayNightPulse Insider
The Kaukauna Ghosts, a 5A program in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, have promoted assistant coach Ryan Smith to defensive coordinator. Smith, who has spent four seasons developing talent within the program, will oversee the Ghosts' defense as they look to build on a 7-3 record in 2025. The promotion is seen as a key move in the program's recruiting efforts, with Smith's familiarity with the team's system expected to help attract top talent. The Ghosts will face stiff competition in the Fox Valley Association, with several teams vying for a spot in the playoffs. Smith's experience and knowledge will be crucial in preparing the Ghosts for the upcoming season.