Matthew Luddeke, who previously coached at Industrial High School in’18, has been hired as the new head football coach and athletic director for the Cobras. After gaining experience as defensive coordinator and powerlifting coach, Luddeke returned to Industrial when the opportunity arose. The Industrial ISD Board unanimously voted him in on Monday. Luddeke expressed his excitement about returning to the district, praising its community, kids, and overall environment. Industrial Superintendent Clark Motley highlighted Luddeke’s passion, organizational skills, and deep connection to the school as key reasons for his hiring.