Netflix Coach Fired After Criticism

Buddy Stephens, who rose to prominence through his appearances on Netflix's Last Chance U, was terminated from his position as head coach at East Mississippi Community College after publicly criticizing league officials.

Stephens made headlines when he referred to officials as 'idiots' for implementing changes to the league structure that affected his team. The Netflix documentary series followed student athletes at EMCC as they pursued football careers while balancing academics and personal challenges. lebandit.lat