Lake Creek (TX) football hires next head football coach
Lake Creek (TX) football hadn’t experienced a losing campaign since 2021 when the Lions went 4-6 and last season fell below the . 500 mark. The Lions announced late on Tuesday who would be leading their program and trying to return the team to prominence.
According to announcement by the Montgomery Independent School District via social media , Lake Creek has tabbed Cale Melton as the program’s next head football coach. Melton was the head coach at Kingswood High School from 2020 to 2025, compiling an overall record of 25-39 over the course of six seasons. “Coach Melton is an outstanding leader with tremendous experience at the highest level of Texas high school football,” Lake Creek principal Tim Williams said via a press release.
“What stands out most is his proven record of building leaders both on and off the field. His ability to develop young people, create meaningful relationships, and foster a culture of accountability and growth makes him an exceptional fit for Lake Creek High School. We are excited to welcome him to our campus and confident in the impact he will have on our students and programs.
” Montgomery ISD is excited to announce Cale Melton as the new Head Football Coach and Athletic Coordinator at Lake Creek High School. With 22 years of experience, he’s a proven winner dedicated to developing student-athletes on and off the field. Let’s go Lions!
#HailtheLions pic. twitter. com/BBgVuZsPlN — Montgomery ISD (@MontgomeryISD) March 25, 2026 The Lions are just a couple of years removed from putting together back-to-back 12-1 seasons between 2022 and 2023.