Coach Sims begins his 3rd season at Desoto Central. His other coaching stints were at West Monroe High and Carroll High. He is a native of Hernando, where he was All-State and All-Conference as an offensive lineman. At Hernando, he also participated in power lifting and track & field. He is a graduate of Northwest Community College, the University of Louisiana-Monroe and the University of Mississippi. Coach Sims teaches World Geography and is also well known for his artistic abilities. Most of the football field art are his creations. Coach and his wife, Alicia, have three cats, Stinker, Sweet Pea, and OJ.