Athletic Director

Marion County Schools

Edwin Farmer embodies dedication, passion, and service, giving countless hours as a football coach, athletic director, weightlifting coach, and community leader. His commitment to student-athletes extends far beyond the field—he has helped raise the football program’s GPA from 2.0 to 3.0, sent athletes to collegiate programs, and modeled respect, accountability, and academic excellence across every team he touches. Edwin’s impact on the community has been profound, earning him the Key to the City and recognition as a leader who uplifts families, students, and staff alike.

Equity and opportunity are hallmarks of Edwin’s leadership; he ensures every athlete, regardless of background or sport, has the support and expectations needed to thrive. Season after season, he has shown up wherever he is needed, celebrating his 100th career win in less than a decade while still leading his own family with love and purpose. Edwin Farmer’s legacy is measured not only in victories but in the young lives he has transformed and the community he has strengthened through unwavering dedication, heart, and vision.