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Friday, April 19, 2013  After serving only 16 months as the head football coach and athletic director at 3A Hidalgo high school, Scott Ford is leaving to take the same position at 2A Elysian Fields in East Texas.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  It took seven weeks to get here, but finally the Hidalgo Pirates are taking the field in District 32-3A this week, hosting Rio Hondo in the first of only four league games.

Monday, January 02, 2012  Action 4 Sports Director Clay Williams talked with Scott Ford on the night he was named new Hidalgo head football coach and athletic director. Ford talks about why he returned to the Valley, what interested him about the Pirates job, and what he thinks about Hidalgo's navy blue turf.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  Two-time former Los Fresnos coach Scott Ford returns to the Valley for a third stint on the local sidelines, as the Hidalgo ISD school board unanimously voted to make him the Pirates' new head football coach and athletic director.

Monday, February 22, 2010  Los Fresnos Falcons Head Football Coach Scott Ford is leaving the Rio Grande Valley and headed for East Texas.

Monday, April 27, 2009  The Midland Reporter-Telegram is reporting on it's website that Midland Lee has selected James Morton of Lubbock Monterrey to be the new head football coach of the Midland Lee Rebels. Los Fresnos Head Coach Scott ford was one of the 6 finalists for that job.