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Gladewater Today
By the People, for the People
Sabine High School Football Coach Cody Gilbert Resigns
Gilbert led the Cardinals for 4 seasons after being hired in 2022.
Published on Feb. 24, 2026
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Sabine High School in Texas is reportedly searching for a new head football coach after Cody Gilbert resigned from the position. Gilbert was hired by Sabine ISD in March 2022 and led the Cardinals for four seasons, during which the team went 8-32 overall, including a winless 0-10 campaign in 2025.
Why it matters
High school football coaching changes can have a significant impact on a program's trajectory, as a new leader often brings different philosophies, strategies, and player development approaches. Sabine's struggles in recent years suggest the need for a fresh start, and the school's search for Gilbert's replacement will be closely watched by the local community.
The details
According to a report from DCTF's Matt Stepp, Gilbert has resigned from his role as Sabine's head coach. He was hired by the school district in March 2022 and led the Cardinals for four seasons, during which the team compiled an 8-32 overall record. Sabine bottomed out in 2025, going winless with 0 points scored in 5 games.
- Cody Gilbert was hired as Sabine's head coach in March 2022.
- Gilbert led the Cardinals for 4 seasons from 2022 to 2025.
- Sabine went 0-10 in the 2025 season.
The players
Cody Gilbert
The former head football coach of Sabine High School in Texas, who has reportedly resigned from the position after 4 seasons.
Sabine High School
A high school located in Gladewater, Texas, whose football team went 8-32 under Cody Gilbert's 4-year tenure as head coach.
What’s next
Sabine High School will now begin the search for a new head football coach to lead the program in a new direction.
The takeaway
Coaching changes at the high school level can significantly impact a program's trajectory, and Sabine's search for Gilbert's replacement will be closely watched by the local community as they look to turn around a struggling football team.

