Close Shane Thomas | The Valdosta Daily TimesValdosta head football coach Rush Propst gestures to a player from the sideline during the teamâs season opener against Warner Robins Sept. 4 at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. Propst placed on administrative leave By Shane Thomas shane.thomas@gaflnews.com Mar 11, 2021 Mar 11, 2021 Shane Thomas | The Valdosta Daily TimesValdosta head football coach Rush Propst gestures to a player from the sideline during the teamâs season opener against Warner Robins Sept. 4 at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. VALDOSTA â Valdosta High School head football coach Rush Propst was placed on administrative leave earlier this week. Propst was placed on administrative leave March 9, according to documents in Propst's Valdosta City Schools personnel file obtained through an open records request filed by The Valdosta Daily Times.Â