Bristol High picks Roland Rodrigues as new Colts head coach
Roland Rodrigues, 33, former Bristol High School football star and wrestling coach, is named head coach of the Colts this fall replacing retired Eric Dober. He plans a Wing T and Pro Type offense, spring practice after baseball, a summer program, and coordinated football across all levels. He emphasizes community involvement, closed practices, conditioning, and weekly pregame sessions with players and parents. He has a Hall of Fame wrestling record and a career of building winning programs at Bristol and Tiverton.