Football coaches with 100 or more victories through the 2022 season.
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*Active 2022 coach; Win% = (Wins + 1/2 Ties) / Total games
| # | Coach | Team(s) | Years | W-L-T | W% | Career WLT | Career Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herb Meyer | Oceanside | 1959-1975 (17) | 113-44-6 | .712 | 339-148-15 | .690 |
| El Camino | 1976-2003 (28) | 226-104-9 | .680 | ||||
| 2 | John Carroll | Oceanside | 1989-2014 (26) | 248-75-6 | .763 | 248-75-6 | .763 |
| 3 | Rob Gilster * | Orange Glen | 1989-1997 (9) | 63-42-3 | .597 | 243-148-5 | .620 |
| Valley Center | 1998-2022 (25) | 180-106-2 | .628 | ||||
| 4 | Bennie Edens | Point Loma | 1955-1997 (43) | 238-173-17 | .576 | 238-173-17 | .576 |
| 5 | Ron Hamamoto * | Cathedral Catholic | 1985-1995 (11) | 80-46-0 | .635 | 233-180-4 | .564 |
| Rancho Bernardo | 1996-2006 (11) | 73-48-3 | .601 | ||||
| Lincoln | 2007-2010 (4) | 25-22-1 | .531 | ||||
| Monte Vista | 2012-2022 (11) | 55-64-0 | .462 | ||||
| 6 | John Shacklett | Morse | 1971-2002 (32) | 229-118-9 | .656 | 229-118-9 | .656 |
| 7 | Sean Doyle * | Cathedral Catholic | 1996-2022 (27) | 227-102-0 | .690 | 227-102-0 | .690 |
| 8 | Gil Warren | Castle Park | 1967-1977 (11) | 87-23-3 | .783 | 214-80-5 | .724 |
| Castle Park | 1992-1998 (7) | 68-18-1 | .787 | ||||
| San Diego Southwest | 2002-2004 (3) | 11-18-1 | .383 | ||||
| Olympian | 2007-2012 (6) | 48-21-0 | .696 | ||||
| 9 | Ed Burke | Torrey Pines | 1980-1984 (5) | 28-20-3 | .578 | 214-81-6 | .721 |
| San Dieguito | 1985-1989 (5) | 32-21-1 | .602 | ||||
| Torrey Pines | 1991-2006 (16) | 154-40-2 | .791 | ||||
| 10 | Jim Arnaiz | Helix | 1973-1999 (27) | 212-77-12 | .724 | 212-77-12 | .724 |
| 11 | Dick Haines | Vista | 1970-1994 (25) | 194-85-1 | .695 | 194-85-1 | .695 |
| 12 | Chris Hauser * | Vista | 2000-2003 (4) | 34-15-0 | .694 | 189-82-2 | .696 |
| Mission Hills | 2004-2022 (18) | 155-67-2 | .696 | ||||
| 13 | Carl Parrick | San Diego Southwest | 1981-1991 (11) | 59-53-5 | .526 | 189-131-8 | .588 |
| Bonita Vista | 1992-2010 (19) | 130-78-3 | .623 | ||||
| 14 | Willie Matson | Mission Bay | 1984-1985 (2) | 5-15-0 | .250 | 184-133-6 | .579 |
| Kearny | 1987-1993 (7) | 50-31-1 | .616 | ||||
| Hoover | 1996-2001 (6) | 38-28-2 | .574 | ||||
| University City | 2004-2004 (1) | 2-8-0 | .200 | ||||
| Mission Bay | 2005-2016 (12) | 89-51-3 | .633 | ||||
| 15 | Matt Oliver | Christian | 1999-2002 (4) | 29-21-0 | .580 | 172-73-3 | .700 |
| Christian | 2004-2019 (16) | 143-52-2 | .731 | ||||
| 16 | Rick Jackson * | Madison | 2004-2022 (19) | 162-57-1 | .739 | 162-57-1 | .739 |
| 17 | Mike Dolan | San Pasqual | 1986-2006 (21) | 159-90-5 | .636 | 159-90-5 | .636 |
| 18 | Bob Woodhouse | San Marcos | 1962-1975 (14) | 94-36-1 | .721 | 153-70-5 | .682 |
| San Pasqual | 1977-1985 (9) | 59-34-4 | .629 | ||||
| 19 | Mike Hastings | Point Loma | 1998-2019 (22) | 150-105-3 | .587 | 150-105-3 | .587 |
| 20 | John Morrison | Francis Parker | 1997-2014 (18) | 147-66-2 | .688 | 147-66-2 | .688 |
| 21 | Gene Alim | Sweetwater | 1981-1987 (7) | 74-9-1 | .887 | 146-59-4 | .708 |
| Sweetwater | 1991-1994 (4) | 25-20-1 | .554 | ||||
| Eastlake | 1998-1999 (2) | 14-10-0 | .583 | ||||
| Otay Ranch | 2004-2006 (3) | 25-8-0 | .758 | ||||
| Otay Ranch | 2008-2009 (2) | 8-12-2 | .409 | ||||
| 22 | Gary Blevins | Mira Mesa | 1995-2017 (23) | 146-116-4 | .556 | 146-116-4 | .556 |
| 23 | Chick Embrey | Escondido | 1956-1977 (22) | 144-66-4 | .682 | 144-66-4 | .682 |
| 24 | Craig Bell | San Dieguito | 1977-1984 (8) | 34-42-2 | .449 | 141-103-3 | .577 |
| Rancho Buena Vista | 1987-2000 (14) | 107-61-1 | .636 | ||||
| 25 | Steve Sutton | West Hills | 1989-1990 (2) | 12-10-0 | .545 | 137-95-1 | .590 |
| West Hills | 1992-2006 (15) | 99-68-1 | .592 | ||||
| Valhalla | 2007-2010 (4) | 26-17-0 | .605 | ||||
| 26 | Gene Edwards | Brown Military Academy | 1954-1954 (1) | 1-3-0 | .250 | 135-131-8 | .507 |
| La Jolla | 1961-1989 (29) | 134-128-8 | .511 | ||||
| 27 | John McFadden | Eastlake | 2018-2019 (2) | 15-8-0 | .652 | 135-50-4 | .725 |
| Eastlake | 2000-2013 (14) | 120-42-4 | .735 | ||||
| 28 | Birt Slater | Kearny | 1959-1976 (18) | 134-41-9 | .753 | 134-41-9 | .753 |
| 29 | Bob McAllister | Carlsbad | 1994-2010 (17) | 132-66-6 | .662 | 132-66-6 | .662 |
| 30 | Vic Player | Lincoln | 1974-1982 (9) | 73-22-2 | .763 | 130-58-3 | .688 |
| Lincoln | 1986-1993 (7) | 57-36-1 | .612 | ||||
| 31 | Bud Mayfield | Coronado | 1979-1980 (2) | 8-10-1 | .447 | 130-119-4 | .522 |
| Cathedral Catholic | 1981-1981 (1) | 1-7-1 | .167 | ||||
| Coronado | 1989-1991 (3) | 11-17-1 | .397 | ||||
| Coronado | 1993-2010 (18) | 110-85-1 | .564 | ||||
| 32 | Jerry Ralph | Santana | 1997-1999 (3) | 16-17-0 | .485 | 126-84-2 | .599 |
| St. Augustine | 2000-2008 (9) | 78-32-2 | .705 | ||||
| Del Norte | 2010-2010 (1) | 2-8-0 | .200 | ||||
| Hoover | 2012-2015 (5) | 27-19-0 | .587 | ||||
| El Camino | 2016-2016 (1) | 3-8-0 | .273 | ||||
| 33 | Jack Mashin | Grossmont | 1923-1947 (25) | 124-68-19 | .633 | 124-68-19 | .633 |
| 34 | Damon Baldwin * | Ramona | 2005-2021 (17) | 123-77-1 | .614 | 123-77-1 | .614 |
| 35 | Mike David | Mater Dei Catholic | 1992-2001 (10) | 88-33-0 | .727 | 122-58-0 | .678 |
| San Ysidro | 2004-2005 (2) | 7-14-0 | .333 | ||||
| The Bishop's School | 2006-2008 (3) | 27-11-0 | .711 | ||||
| 36 | John Bishop | Calipatria | 1990-1993 (4) | 23-17-0 | .575 | 117-50-0 | .701 |
| Brawley | 2000-2010 (11) | 94-33-0 | .740 | ||||
| 37 | Joel Allen * | The Bishop's | 2009-2019 (11) | 100-35-1 | .739 | 114-44-1 | .720 |
| Point Loma | 2020-2022 (2) | 14-9-1 | .604 | ||||
| 38 | Brad Griffith | Mira Mesa | 1977-1994 (18) | 112-82-3 | .576 | 112-82-3 | .576 |
| 39 | Rick Brown | Carlsbad | 1987-1993 (7) | 32-42-2 | .440 | 112-94-5 | .543 |
| Santa Fe Christian | 1995-1998 (4) | 24-8-1 | .742 | ||||
| Army-Navy | 2004-2004 (1) | 0-9-0 | .000 | ||||
| Tri-City Christian | 2007-2014 (8) | 50-35-2 | .586 | ||||
| Maranatha | 2019-2020 (2) | 6-9-0 | .400 | ||||
| 40 | Dave Gross | Imperial | 1980-1983 (4) | 26-15-1 | .631 | 110-132-3 | .455 |
| Imperial | 1988-1988 (1) | 4-6-0 | .400 | ||||
| El Cajon Valley | 1994-1998 (5) | 19-33-1 | .368 | ||||
| Mount Miguel | 1999-1999 (1) | 4-6-1 | .409 | ||||
| Santana | 2000-2011 (12) | 57-72-1 | .442 | ||||
| 41 | Damian Gonzalez | Army-Navy | 1997-2000 (4) | 18-22-2 | .452 | 107-86-3 | .554 |
| Poway | 2004-2016 (13) | 89-64-1 | .581 | ||||
| 42 | Tom Karlo | Mount Miguel | 2005-2011 (7) | 44-31-2 | .584 | 105-68-2 | .606 |
| Grossmont | 2012-2020 (9) | 61-37-0 | .634 | ||||
| 43 | Ron Burner * | El Capitan | 2005-2022 (17) | 104-93-2 | .520 | 104-93-2 | .520 |
| 44 | Tracy McNair* | Crawford | 2001-2006 (6) | 26-34-1 | .430 | 104-109-3 | .488 |
| Morse | 2009-2022 (14) | 78-75-2 | .510 | ||||
| 45 | George Ohnesorgen | Chula Vista | 1982-1993 (12) | 103-33-7 | .745 | 103-33-7 | .745 |
| 46 | Jeff Hutzler | La Jolla Country Day | 2002-2013 (12) | 101-37-0 | .732 | 101-37-0 | .732 |
| 47 | Troy Starr * | Helix | 2008-2015 (8) | 83-18-1 | .814 | 101-45-1 | .690 |
| Mt Miguel | 2018-2022 (5) | 18-27-0 | .400 | ||||
| 48 | Ed Carberry | Monte Vista | 1989-1999 (11) | 72-51-2 | .584 | 100-59-3 | .627 |
| Monte Vista | 2001-2003 (3) | 28-8-1 | .770 |
Active coaches near 100 wins through the 2022Â season.
| # | Coach | Team(s) | Years | W-L-T | W% | Career WLT | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Joyner | Mater Dei | 2009-2022 (13) | 98-65-1 | .601 | |||
| John Self (Jr) | Brawley | 2011-2022 (12) | 94-39-0 | .707 | |||
| Tony Corley | San Pasqual | 2007-2022 (15) | 91-80-1 | .532 |
