PREP FOOTBALL: Woodley returning as Columbia DC, Allen finalizing staff

  • Columbia defensive coordinator John Woodley hugs defensive tackle Caden Bolstein (44) after Columbia stopped Choctaw on fourth down in overtime of the Region 1-3S final on Nov. 25, 2022. (FILE)
    Columbia defensive coordinator John Woodley hugs defensive tackle Caden Bolstein (44) after Columbia stopped Choctaw on fourth down in overtime of the Region 1-3S final on Nov. 25, 2022. (FILE)

    Brian Allen is getting the gang back together again.

    Columbia’s new head coach is bringing back a chunk of his staff that was around during his first stint from 2011-2020. That includes defensive coord…