Mike Gillin’s coaching philosophy made sense, considering his background as a quarterback.

Gillin’s teams, throughout a 47-year coaching career that included stops at Tri-West, Decatur Central, Indian Creek and Mooresville, featured consistently proficient offensive passing attacks. He learned from coaching colleagues like Dave Enright and Dick Dullaghan that it was not always about passing for the most yards, but about making the defense believe it was possible.

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