New Watertown Coach Joey Carroll Shares What He Hopes to Bring to the Raiders Football Program

WATERTOWN – Watertown High School has a new football coach for the first time in nearly two decades. Joey Carroll, who has served on the Waltham High School coaching staff since 2019, was named the new Raiders coach earlier this month. Carroll graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 2019 where he was a Division 1 Wide Receiver. He now lives in Watertown while continuing to teach Physical Education and Health classes at Waltham High School.

Coach Carroll stopped by WCA-TV this week to talk with WCN’s Jim Vershbow about his past experience and what he hopes to bring to the Raiders football program.



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