On Friday, October 3, former football coach Joe Metzger was presented with a framed rendering of the updated stadium, and a formal resolution was read naming the Arlington Football Stadium as Joe Metzger Stadium.
The Arlington Football Field will retain its name as Doc Castor Field and the two together shall be known as Doc Castor Field at Joe Metzger Stadium.
Metzger achieved 162 wins, 65 losses, and 3 ties from the years 1975-1987. He accumulated 5 BVC titles and 3 undefeated seasons. Metzger served as a teacher and coach for over three decades, shaping the lives of thousands of students with his commitment to excellence, integrity, and sportsmanship.
Congratulations, Coach Metzger!
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