French reflects on a life in football: 'We've had a great, great time'

French reflects on a life in football: 'We've had a great, great time'

Larry French will be building something different this fall. French has spent most of his life building successful football teams and programs, but now he’s more likely to be building something his grandchildren can enjoy in his first season away from the sideline in more than 50 years. The coach, whose career included stops at three local schools, said it was time to put his family first and put his whistle away. “I need to slow down. I need to…