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JASON ROOT has resigned as football coach at Pymatuning Valley High School after four seasons at the helm. BILL WEST
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Up-Rooted
Jason Root calls it quits as football coach at PV, his alma mater, after four seasons
When he stepped away from the game after the 2004 season at Jefferson High School, Jason Root was quite certain he was leaving high school football coaching behind for good. But by the 2006 season, he was back on the sidelines as the head coach at Pymatuning Valley, his high school alma mater.
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