By Jerrion Burton | The Connect Sport RIVERSIDE, Calif. — When we visited JW North during spring practice, the Huskies were coming off a 1–9 season, but the way their coaching staff ran practice gave us reason to believe a turnaround was coming. The intensity was there throughout the workout, with coaches demanding effort, correcting mistakes and making sure players understood what was expected of them. After watching practice and speaking with head coach Kiyoshi Harris and defensive backs coach Dre Jackson, I told Jackson that North would be a much better team and finish with a winning season. That…
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From 1–9 to the Playoffs: How JW North Turned Its Program Around
With Kiyoshi Harris setting the standard, the Huskies finished 6–4 and earned an opportunity to keep their season going.
ByJerrion "JB" Gilmore•November 3, 2026
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