Former Fayette County coach Lance Tucker (right), a former Alabama quarterback, and his father, Waldon, share a moment before the 2015 AHSAA Class 4A championship game at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Lance Tucker was approved as the new Demopolis football coach last week in a homecoming for a "dream job." His birthplace is Demopolis, where he spent the first four years of his life.

Waldon Tucker is one of the AHSAA's winningest coaches. Now, his son Lance is continuing the family's coaching legacy in his second-year at Demopolis.

Tucker is the son of Waldon Tucker, who still remains as one of the winningest coaches in AHSAA history. Lance played quarterback for his father at Fayette County High School and still ranks among ...

Lance Tucker went 76-31 in eight seasons at his alma mater, taking his team to state runner-up finishes three times. In high school, he played for his father and became the state's all-time ...

Lance Tucker decided to stay home. Tucker accepted the head coaching job at Winfield High earlier this month, but told his Fayette County players today that he's experienced a change of heart and ...

He replaced his father, Waldon Tucker, who was the winningest high school football coach in Alabama when he retired in 2011. But now, 76 wins and three state title game appearances later, Lance ...

Tucker owns a 126-62 coaching record across his 16 seasons as head coach. He has prior coaching stops at his alma mater, Fayette County (2011-2018), along with Sipsey Valley (2010).