- March 18, 2026
Flagler Palm Coast High School has named Bryce Carr as its new head wrestling coach.
Carr takes over the Bulldogs' storied program from David Bossardet, who coached FPC for four years. Bossardet has been the district's safety specialist since February 2025 and had planned to step down when the school could find a suitable replacement.
Carr has an accomplished background as both a wrestler and a coach. The native of Dublin, Georgia, most recently served as an assistant coach for nationally ranked Lake Highland Preparatory School in Orlando.
He was a National Junior College wrestling champ at Darton State College in Albany, Georgia, in 2015, finishing a dominant season with a 34-1 record. He went on win two Southern Conference championships with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, advancing to the NCAA championships both years. As a senior, he compiled a 29-7 record as a 184-pounder and was named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Year.
Carr earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from UT-Chattanooga and began his coaching career in 2018 as a graduate assistant at Cumberland University.
“We are extremely excited to welcome Coach Carr to the Bulldog family,” FPC athletic director Scott Drabczyk said ina press release. “Bryce brings a championship pedigree, high-level high school and collegiate experience, and a passion for developing young people through wrestling. We believe his leadership and energy will have an immediate impact on our program and our student-athletes.”
Carr takes over an FPC wrestling program that has produced four state team titles, four runner-up finishes and 17 individual state titles. The Bulldogs won three consecutive team titles in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and added a girls state team championship in 2025. FPC placed second in the state in 1989 and 1996. The girls team was runner-up in 2024.
Carr will join FPC's faculty as a member of the PE department.
