RICHARD BARDEN

Assistant Athletic Director

Assistant Head Coach
Varsity Defensive Coordinator

Varsity Linebackers

Coach Barden is in his eighth year with the BT faculty and his 20^th year as a teacher.  In addition to teaching Economics as a member of the Social Studies Department, Mr. Barden is the assistant athletic director for Blessed Trinity.  Coach Barden continues to lead the defensive team as the defensive coordinator and wrestling team as head coach.  Before coming to BT Coach Barden was the athletic director and coach in several sports including football, wrestling, soccer and golf at South Cobb High School.   Coach Barden's wife is the Upper School Media Specialist at Pinecrest Academy while his biggest fan Jana starts 4th grade this year!  Coach Barden, and his wife Jeannie, are the proud parents of Jana who is 9½ years old and the apple of daddy's eye!