Coach Oliphant has been coaching for nearly two decades. Coach Oliphant started coaching defensive line at Salisbury HS (2008 & 2009) before joining the coaching staff of his alma mater Mooresville HS (2010-2017) where he coached outside linebackers and defensive backs. He also served as Mooresville's defensive coordinator during the 2016 & 2017 seasons before becoming Lake Norman's head coach in 2018.
Coach Oliphant is entering his 9th season as head coach at Lake Norman High School. With a 53-35 record over the last eight seasons, Coach Oliphant is two wins away from becoming the winningest coach in Lake Norman history. During his tenure, Lake Norman's JV progam holds an overall record of 56-13 including 4 JV conference championships and three perfect seasons.
Coach Oliphant is the son of a coach. His father, Randy, serves as Lake Norman's safeties coach. Coach Oliphant and his dad have coached together the last 16 seasons. Coach Oliphant and his wife Tracy have two chidlren Jack (7) and Macie (3).
