The So Cal Head Football Coach Carousel – sponsored by Eight Laces Consulting

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This list updated on 6/28/16.  (0 jobs)

There were 116 Head Football Coach changes in Southern California this year.  Two schools actually changed Head Coaches TWO times this off season.  So, let’s make that 118!!  This represents about 19% of Head Football Coach changes, as there are 601 football playing schools in “So Cal.”

There are 601 football schools in Southern California.  Southern Section: 429; San Diego Section: 96; LA City Section: 76. (Verified by each section.)

SCHOOL COACH HIRED WHERE IN 2015? VACANT HIRED SECTION
AB MILLER Shawn Moore Did not coach Dec 18 May SS
ADELANTO Kevin Raines Adelanto AC Mar 3 May 23 SS
AGOURA Kamran Salem Westlake AC Dec 17 Jan 26 SS
ALEMANY James Washington Did not coach Jan 25 Jan 25 SS
ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN Eric Preszler Capo Valley Christ HC Nov 22 Jan 13 SS
AYALA AJ Gracia Hillcrest OC Dec 9 Feb 1 SS
AZUSA Robert Beltran Azusa OL May 21 Jun 2 SS
BALDWIN PARK Joe Fuller Pacifica AC Dec 14 Mar 30 SS
BEAUMONT Will Martin Rancho Mirage DC Dec 9 Feb 25 SS
BELL GARDENS Margarito Beltran La Serna HC Nov 13 Dec 21 SS
BELLFLOWER Mike Fitch Unknown Nov 13 Jan 20 SS
BELMONT (LA) Scott McLane Unknown Mar 7 Apr 1 LA
BLOOMINGTON Steven Padilla Unknown Jan 20 Apr 18 SS
BONITA Ibis Aguilar Bonita AC Jan 20 Mar 30 SS
BURROUGHS (Burbank) Mike Reily Burroughs AC Dec 2 Jan 19 SS
CABRILLO Bob Moran Fullerton College OC Nov 23 Dec 24 SS
CALEXICO John Tyree School in Texas Jan 11 Apr 9 SD
CANT. SACRED HEART Travis Brown Duarte HC Dec 7 Jan 29 SS
CANYON SPRINGS Howard Boyd Unknown Dec 23 Mar 17 SS
CAPO VALLEY CHRISTIAN Rick Curtis Santa Margarita HC Jan 13 Feb 8 SS
CHADWICK Tom Coate Did not coach Dec 14 Unknown SS
CHATSWORTH Fred Armstrong Bonneville, ID HC Dec 10 Feb 22 SS
CHINO HILLS Chris Stevens Monrovia HC Dec 2 Feb 1 SS
CLEAVELAND (Reseda) Matthew Gentle Cleaveland JV HC Jan 11 Feb 2 LA
CORNERSTONE CHRIST. Tadd Oliphant Paloma Valley DB Unk Mar 16 SS
CREAN LUTHERAN Matt Bowman Crean DC Feb 4 Apr 28 SS
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN Dave DeWoody Indian Springs HC Feb 18 Apr 11 SS
DIAMOND RANCH Erik Martinez Unknown Mar 18 May 17 SS
DON LUGO Greg Gano Wilson HC Jan 29 Mar 7 SS
DUARTE James Heggins Baldwin Park HC Jan 13 Mar 10 SS
EASTLAKE Dean Troop Unknown Jan 21 Mar 16 SS
EASTSIDE (Lancaster) John Quam Canyon Spec Team Coor Dec 23 Mar 17 SS
EISENHOWER Al Brown Garey HC Dec 6 Jan 15 SS
EL CAMINO Jerry Ralph Hoover HC Dec 16 Feb 26 SD
EL MODENA Matt Mitchell El Modena OC Feb 5 Feb 5 SS
EL MONTE Eric MacIntyre Workman HC Feb 9 Apr 8 SS
EL RANCHO Adrian Medrano Bonita HC Nov 20 Feb 2 SS
ESCONDIDO Jud Bordman Escondido AC Dec 14 Jan 22 SD
ESPERANZA Kevin Oberlander Whittier Christian DC Dec 9 Feb 12 SS
FALLBROOK Bob Burt Did not coach Feb 16 Apr 29 SD
FIREBAUGH Ernie Akina Sunny Hills LB Feb 4 Apr 19 SS
FLINTRIDGE PREP Russell White Not coached since ’12 Dec 16 Mar 18 SS
FOUNTAIN VALLEY Justin Schaeffer Murrieta Mesa HC Jan 14 Mar 11 SS
FOUNTAIN VALLEY Jimmy Nolan Lakewood HC May 13 Jun 3 SS
FRANCIS PARKER Darius Pickett Unknown Dec 8 Apr 16 SD
GAREY Dave Flemming Garey AC Dec 7 Feb 2 SS
GLADSTONE Ted Clarke Laguna Beach HC Jan 14 May 6 SS
GRANADA HILLS Walter Roby Granada Hills AC Jan 12 Feb 4 SS
HELIX Robbie Owens Grand Junction, CO HC Dec 12 Feb 10 SD
HESPERIA Robert Hunter San Gorgonio DC Nov10 Feb 25 SS
HOOVER (SD) Jim Morgan Hoover AC Feb 26 Mar 1 SD
HORIZON CHRISTIAN Anthony Johnson Horizon OC Jan 11 Mar 6 SD
HUNTINGTON BEACH Brett Brown Huntington Beach OC Jan 6 Feb 12 SS
INDIAN SPRINGS Ed Mc Millon Jurupa Hills Dec 17 Feb 2 SS
INGLEWOOD CHARTER Javon Post Unknown Feb 25 Unknown LA
JORDAN Gary Parks Unknown Feb 2 Feb 12 SS
JURUPA HILLS Citos Marinez Gladstone HC Nov 26 Jan 14 SS
LA JOLLA Matt Morrison La Costa Canyon OC Jan 4 Mar 7 SD
LAGUNA BEACH John Shanahan J Serra Frosh HC Feb 1 Unknown SS
LAGUNA HILLS Mike Maceranka Segerstrom HC Dec 3 Jan 9 SS
LAKESIDE (Elsinore) Mark Chandler Did not coach Dec 8 Apr 16 SS
LAKEWOOD Mike Christensen Peninsula HC Jun 3 Jun 29 SS
LOCKE COLLEGE PREP Prince Hall Did not coach Nov 9 Mar 8 LA
LOS ALAMITOS Ray Fenton Fountain Valley HC Nov 19 Jan 14 SS
LUTHERAN (LaVerne) Wayne Lovett Calvary Bapt AC Jan 12 Jun 15 SS
MARK KEPPEL John Tuttle Glendale HC Jan 14 May 31 SS
MONROVIA Jerry Chou Montebello AC Feb 1 Mar 24 SS
MONTCLAIR Erick Kennedy Montclair DC Dec 9 Jan 15 SS
MONTGOMERY (SD) Sanj Subbiah Mira Mesa AC Nov 18 Unknown SD
MURRIETA MESA Daniel Turner Vista Murrieta OC Mar 11 Apr 9 SS
NEWBURY PARK Jason Klein Newbury Park DC Jan 6 Jan 22 SS
NORTH (Riverside) Doug DuBois Vista Murrieta AC Nov 14 Jan 23 SS
NORTHWOOD Phil Roh Northwood OC Dec 9 Jan 19 SS
OAK PARK Casey Webb Oak Pack OC Jun 15 Jun 21 SS
ORANGE VISTA Greg Zomalt Citrus Hill OC NEW SCHOOL Mar 2 SS
PALM DESERT Shane McComb Alamogordo, NM DC Feb 11 May 9 SS
PARACLETE Dean Herrington Alemany HC Jan 25 Mar 3 SS
PASADENA Dejuan Shamburger Pasadena AC Jan 14 Mar 10 SS
PENINSULA David Young Palos Verdes DC Jan 4 Jan 12 SS
PORTOLA HILLS Peter Abe Villa Park AC NEW SCHOOL Dec 18 SS
RANCHO BUENA VISTA Joe Meyer RBV AC Nov 12 Dec 16 SD
RIALTO Robert Mitchell Rancho Cucamonga AC Dec 16 Jan 22 SS
RIBET ACADEMY Coach Yancy Unknown Feb 13 June SS
RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN Jason McMains Did not coach Unk Jan 15 SS
RIVERSIDE POLY Derek De Witt Unknown Feb 10 Mar 16 SS
RIVERSIDE PREP John Ramirez Out of state Jan 12 Apr 18 SS
RIVERSIDE PREP Leland Eudy Did not coach May June SS
ROLLING HILLS PREP Dan Spahr Rolling Hills Prep AC Jan 29 Feb 18 SS
ROOSEVELT (Eastvale) Tommy Leach Uknown Dec 3 Apr 18 SS
ROOSEVELT (LA) Richard Zepeda Whittier College DL Nov 25 Feb 19 SS
ROYAL (Simi Valley) Matt Lewis Chandler, AZ OC Dec 15 Feb 17 SS
SAGE HILL BJ Crabtree Jr High Flag Mar 3 May 19 SS
SAN PEDRO Corey Miller San Pedro DC Jan 9 Feb 2 SS
SANTA MARGARITA Rich Fisher Did not coach Nov 12 Jan 21 SS
SEGERSTROM Joe Tagaloa Segerstrom AC Jan 9 Feb 17 SS
SERRA (SD) Dru Smith Patrick Henry AC Feb 5 Unknown SD
SONORA David Morales Nogales AC Jan 15 Apr 5 SS
SOUTH (Torrance) Matt Mishler North Torrance DC Jan 28 Mar 21 SS
SOUTH EAST Glenn Gates Santa Fe AC Nov 21 Dec 22 LA
SOUTH HILLS Matt Bechtel Chino Hills HC Dec 10 Dec 18 SS
ST. MONICA Jeff Kearin Unknown Unk Jan 15 SS
SWEETWATER (SD) Wesley Charles Sweetwater OC Dec 4 Unknown SD
TAFT Nate Turner Long Beach Poly AC Feb 18 Mar 18 LA
TEMPLETON Tyler Lane Templeton OC Unk Mar 9 SS
TRABUCO HILLS John Abdelnour Trabuco OC Jan 28 Mar 3 SS
TUSTIN Myron Miller Tustin AC Dec 9 Dec 9 SS
UNIVERSITY (LA) John Washington Unknown Dec 10 Jan 29 LA
VALENCIA Shawn Racobs Valencia AC Nov 30 Dec 3 SS
VAN NUYS Mike Williams Locke HC Mar 31 Unknown SS
VICTOR VALLEY Sai Maiva Rancho Cucamonga AC Dec 16 Feb 25 SS
VISTA Dave Bottom Alvarez HC Dec 2 Jan 14 SD
VISTA DEL LAGO Rich Tucker Unknown Nov 20 Unknown SS
VISTA MURRIETA David Olson Vista Murrieta DC Jan 14 Feb 24 SS
WASHINGTON (LA) Paul Knox Dymally AC Dec 10 Jun 27 LA
WESTVIEW (SD) Kyle Williams Fallbrook HC Dec 16 Feb 16 SD
WILSON (Hacienda) Ryan Bateman Fullerton JC Baseball Feb 22 Unknown SS
WORKMAN Bill Malavasi Brethren Christian DC Apr 6 May 5 SS


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