Green Bay Packers name Hamilton High’s Justin Gumm High School Coach of the Week

The Green Bay Packers announced that Justin Gumm of Hamilton High School in Sussex, Wisconsin, has been named the organization’s High School Coach of the Week.

Gumm’s Hamilton Chargers enter the WIAA Division 1 state semifinals with a 12-0 record, according to the Packers announcement.

Hamilton is coached by Gumm in his seventh season as head coach. The release notes that after a 4-6 inaugural season, Hamilton has built sustained success, compiling a 60-12 record over the past six seasons.

Central to that approach, the Packers said, is the Chargers’ “CHOP It” culture, described by Gumm as a focus on consistent habits and process rather than any single outcome.

In the same announcement, the Packers detailed Gumm’s background and pathway into coaching, including playing quarterback at Quincy Senior High School and Culver-Stockton College, then working through coaching roles before taking over as head coach at Hamilton in the winter of 2020.

The Packers also outlined that the Coach of the Week recognition includes a $1,000 donation to the school’s football program from the Green Bay Packers and the NFL Foundation, along with acknowledgement across,, and.