John McKissick's heir apparent could be grandson Joe Call - Charleston Post Courier
Almost 20 years after that practice, Joe Call could be the heir apparent to the coaching legacy of his grandfather, who reportedly is pondering retirement after 63 seasons at the helm of Green Wave football. “If we can reach an agreement for me to stay, I’ll stay,” McKissick said Tuesday. “If we can reach an agreement for me to go, then I’ll go. ”. Initial reports said that Call, who played quarterback for his grandfather at Summerville and has been a Green Wave assistant since 2003 and offensive coordinator since 2007, would take... That seems logical, as practice for the 2015 season starts on July 31. Call also would likely be a candidate for the job on a permanent basis, though the head coaching job at Summerville will attract top-drawer candidates from around the state and... “Growing up and coaching in it, I saw the mold that he has built,” Call said in a 2011 USA Today profile of McKissick. Call, now 36, played quarterback for Summerville from 1994-97, starting for most of his four seasons. His ability as a passer prompted McKissick to go with what he called a “Green Gun” offense in 1995. McKissick warned Call that playing quarterback for his grandfather would draw attention, not. Source: www.postandcourier.com
