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Virginia Top 120 football winningest coaches…

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Saw this posted on another social media site and thought it was interesting. Love that guy at #5!!

Top 120 All-Time Winningest Head Varsity Football Coaches in Virginia High School League History 1913-2024 (Virginia Only)

1. Mike Smith 506 wins at Hampton 1971-2021
2. Mickey Thompson 339 wins: 74 at Park View-Sterling 1991-1999
& 265 at Stone Bridge 2002-2023
3. Norm Lineburg 315 wins: 14 at William Byrd 1962-1964, 18 at
Fieldale-Collinsville 1965-1969 & 283 at Radford 1970-2006
4. Chippie Chappell 309 wins at Central Lunenburg 1976-2007
5. Eddie Dean 308 wins at Madison County 1967-2004
6. Phil Robbins 307 wins: 15 at John S. Battle 1971-1976, 32 at
Christiansburg 1977-1982 & 260 at Powell Valley 1983-2010
7. Bruce Hanson 302 wins: 30 at Wakefield 1974-1979 &
272 at Yorktown 1985-2004
*tied with Glenn Proctor 302 wins at Strasburg 1964-2007
9. Joe May 285 wins at Nottoway 1970-2008
10. Jim Woodson 282 wins at Powhatan 1985-2018
11. Frank Webster 279 wins: 35 at Deep Creek 1961-1966 & 244 at
First Colonial 1967-1999
12. Tim Sarver 277 wins: 15 at Bath County 1971-1973, 45 at
Osbourne 1977-1984 & 217 at Harrisonburg 1985-2010
13. Roger Brookes 274 wins: 257 at King William 1973-2007 &
17 at Henrico 2008-2012
*tied with Lou Sorrentino 274 wins: 12 at George Mason 1990-
1992, 84 at Culpeper 1992-2001, 70 at C.D. Hylton 2002-2009
& 108 at Mountain View 2014-2024
15. Bill Brown 270 wins: 88 at Potomac 1980-1991, 94 at C.D. Hylton
1992-2001 & 88 at Colonial Forge 2007-2016
16. Ralph Cummins 267 wins at Clintwood 1953-1987
17. Rich Serbay 266 wins at James Monroe 1985-2019
18. Robert Casto 261 wins at Riverheads 1996-2021
19. Ken Brown 260 wins: 6 at Mathews 1960-1962, 24 at Gloucester
1965-1969, 70 at Spotsylvania 1970-1979, 128 at Courtland
1980-1992 & 32 at Brooke Point 1993-1997
20. Nick Colobro 259 wins: 24 at Tazewell 1980-1982 & 235 at
Gate City 1983-2008
21. Bill Dee 256 wins: 28 at Southampton 1981-1984, 215 at
Phoebus 985-2008 & 13 at Oscar Smith in 2016
22. Winfred Beale 255 wins at Floyd County 1981-2023
*tied with Steve Ragsdale 255 wins at Giles 1978-2017
24. Todd Jones 249 wins: 135 at Essex 1995-2009, 16 at Pulaski
County 2010-2013, 15 at Washington & Lee-Montross
2014-2015 & 83 at Essex 2017-2014
25. James Colley 248 wins at Haysi 1982-2014
26. Willis White 246 wins: 9 at Fort Chiswell 1966-1968, 36 at Patrick
Henry-Roanoke 1978-1982 & 201 at Salem-Salem 1983-2003
27. Glynn Carlock 244 wins at Graham 1973-2004
28. Brad Bradley 240 wins: 92 at William Campbell 2000-2008, 9 at
Patrick Henry-Roanoke 2009-2010, 11 at Amelia County in
2011 & 128 at Heritage-Lynchburg 2012-2024
29. David Crist 239 at Blacksburg 1975-2014
30. Eric Ludden 238 wins: 28 at J.E.B. Stuart 1990-1996, 2 at
Courtland in 1997 & 208 at Massapanox 1998-2013
31. Harry Frye 237 wins: 34 at Gate City 1953-1958, 7 at Saltville in
1959 & 196 at Gate City 1960-1982
*tied with Doug Hubbard 237 wins at Honaker 1983-2021
*tied with Thad Madden 237 wins: 203 at Huntington 1943-
1970 & 34 at Warwick 1971-1980
34. Vic Williams 234 wins: 21 at Goochland 1983-1986 & 213 at
Thomas Dale 1987-2009
35. Jim Hickam 229 wins: 45 at Pulaski 1966-1972 & 184 at
Northside 1974-2005
36. Ray Long Jr. 228 wins at Patrick Henry-Ashland 1982-2009
37. Pete Brewbaker 224 wins: 3 wins at William Fleming 1937-1938
& 221 at Lexington 1938-1941, 1946-1976
38. Jeff Highfill 219 wins: 8 at Floyd County 1979-1980 & 211 at
William Byrd 1981-2020
39. Charlie Hovis 216 wins: 33 at York 1969-1975 & 185 at Tabb
1980-2003
40. T.C. Llewellyn 214 wins at Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind
1913-1962
41. Joel Hicks 210 wins at Pulaski County 1979-2002
42. David Bedwell 209 wins: 23 at Henrico 1997-1999, 180 at
L.C. Bird 2000-2016 & 6 at Hermitage in Spring 2021
43. Billy Mills 208 wins: 29 at Rockbridge County 2000-2004 &
179 at Dinwiddie 2005-2024
44. Dwight Reagan 207 wins at Sussex Central 1979-2000
45. Greg Mance 205 wins at Richlands 1997-2019
*tied with Tom Turner 205 wins at Appalachia 1980-2005
47. Taylor Edwards 203 wins at Martinsville 1982-2006
48. Mike Scharnus 201 wins: 20 at Carroll County 1988-1991,
30 at Liberty-Bedford 1992-1996, 59 at Rustburg 1997-2006
& 92 at Altavista 2007-2017
49. Suey Eason 200 wins: 5 at Portlock in 1928, 67 at Crewe 1928-
1939 & 128 at Hampton 1940-1960
50. Bob Williams 199 wins at Parry McCluer 1974-1994
51. Bob Hardage 198 wins at Annandale 1966-1989
52. Ralph Gahagan 197 wins: 80 at Woodrow Wilson 1961-1971,
40 at Princess Anne 1972-1978 & 77 at Kempsville 1979-1989
*tied with Alger Pugh 197 wins: 7 at Saltville in 1960, 25 at
Robert E. Lee-Staunton 1961-1963 & 165 at George
Washington-Danville 1964-1983
54. Paul Sizemore 191 wins at Orange County 1952-1979
55. Roland Day 190 wins: 11 at Woodrow Wilson 1921-1922 &
189 at Petersburg 1926-1953
*tied with Les Parson 190 wins: 108 at Hopewell 1927-1945
& 82 at George Wythe-Wytheville 1946-1961
57. Steve Magenbauer 187 wins: 13 at Glenvar 2000-2001, 5 at
Hidden Valley 2002-2003 & 169 at Salem-Salem 2004-2018
58. Ed Scott 185 wins: 39 at Clifton Forge 1969-1975, 103 at Park
View-Sterling 1976-1989, 36 at Patrick Henry-Roanoke
1990-1996 & 7 at James Wood 1997-1999
*tied with Don Williams 185 wins: 66 at Pennington 1970-
1979, 13 at Coeburn 1980-1982, 54 at Pennington 1983-
1988 & 52 at Lee County 1989-1992, 1997-1998
60. Joe Langston 178 wins at I.C. Norcom 1974-2000
61. Vince Bradford 175 wins at E.C. Glass 1944-1970
62. Buddy Brown 174 wins at Tunstall 1986-2014
63. Harry Ragsdale 172 wins at Narrows 1931-1942, 1945-1963
64. Dennis Kozlowski 169 wins at Bethel 1974-1998
65. Martin Mooney 168 wins at William Monroe 1969-1998
66. Ernie Hicks 167 wins at Richlands 1926-1942, 1945-1964
67. Boodie Albert 166 wins: 1 at Christiansburg in 1940 &
165 at Covington 1942, 1946-1973
68. Mac McConnell 162 wins at Lee-Davis 1972-2001
69. Marshall Parker 161 wins at Hopewell 1983-2009
70. Ed Henry 159 wins: 6 at Mount Vernon in 1952, 4 at Lane in
1955, 60 at Annandale 1957-1965, 44 at George Marshall
1969-1974 & 45 at Robinson 1975-1982
*tied with Bo Henson 159 wins: 8 at Parry McCluer 1967-1968
& 151 at E.C. Glass 1978-1997
72. Dean Rhea 158 wins: 23 at Rich Valley 1980-1985 & 135 at
Rural Retreat 1986-2003
*tied with Jeff Woody 158 wins: 81 at Brookville 2005-2012,
19 at Monticello 2013-2014 & 58 at E.C. Glass 2015-2022
74. Fred Smith 157 wins at William Fleming 1938-1967
75. Kevin Clifford 155 wins: 5 at Patrick Henry-Roanoke in 2002 &
150 at Glenvar 2007-2024
76. Larry Smith 154 wins: 47 at Honaker 1970-1977, 20 at Lebanon
1978-1982, 45 at Abingdon 1983-1988 & 42 at Halifax
County 1989-1998
77. Eddie Martin 153 wins: 45 at Brookville 1980-1985 and 108 at
George Washington-Danville 1986-1999
78. Chris Jones 152 wins: 24 at Bath County 2000-2001, 56 at
Heritage-Lynchburg 2002-2008, 36 at Franklin County
2009-2014 & 36 at Covington 2016-2022
79. Dave Brown 151 wins: 38 at Blacksburg 1951-1958, 99 at Dublin
1959-1973 & 14 at Pulaski County 1974-1978
*tied with Ed Karpus 151 wins at Thomas Dale 1951-1972
*tied with Ted Salmon 151 wins at Clover Hill 1975-2000
82. Shelburn Carmack 150 wins: 29 at Glade Spring 1931-1934,
21 at Covington 1935-1937, 25 at Marion 1938-1941 &
88 at Thomas Jefferson-Richmond 1942-1959
*tied with Charley Nuttycombe 150 wins: 51 at Newport
News 1961-1969 & 99 at Menchville 1970-1988
84. Cary Parker 148 wins: 100 at Dinwiddie 1978-1992 & 48 at
Prince George 1993-2001
*tied with Carl Richards 148 wins: 14 at New Kent 1973-1974,
32 at Varina 191975-1981, 3 at Salem-Virginia Beach 1982,
10 at Petersburg 1983-1984 & 89 at Coeburn 1985-2000
*tied with Brent Vann 148 wins: 39 at Windsor 1963-1969,
56 at John Yeates 1970-1976 & 53 at Fieldale-Collinsville
1977-1983
87. Max Robinson 147 wins at Armstrong 1933-1968
*tied with Trent Serini 147 wins: 32 at Painter Central 1955-
1961 & 115 at Onancock 1962-1979
89. Brownie Cummins 145 wins: 11 at East Stone Gap 1955-1956,
23 at Grundy 1963-1966, 15 at Gar-Field 1967-1968 &
96 at Harrisonburg 1970-1980
*tied with Chester Fritz 145 wins at Hermitage 1951-1971
91. Gordon Bragg 144 wins at Appomattox 1948-1969
*tied with Tommy Theodose 144 wins at Lane-Charlottesville
1959-1979
93. Ron Linden 143 wins at John Handley 1976-1994
*tied with Bill O'Brien 143 wins at Great Bridge 1955-1974
95. Ed Bulheller 142 wins: 20 at Washington & Lee-Montross 1972-
1975, 40 at Culpeper County 1976-1982, 8 at Princess Anne
1983-1986 & 74 at Varina 1990-1998
96. Jake Maynard 139 wins at James Monroe 1952-1971
*tied with Jim Powell 139 wins at Stonewall Jackson-
Manassas 1977-2002
*tied with Al Rinaldi 139 wins: 14 at Warrenton 1951-1953,
49 at Highland Springs 1954-1961, 64 at Highland Springs
1973-1978 & 12 at J.R. Tucker 1980-1982
99. Don Dofflemyer 138 wins: 12 at King George 1956-1959, 3 at
Shenandoah in 1960, 25 at Page County 1961-1965, 93 at
Montevideo 1966-1979 & 5 at Spotswood 1980-1981
100. Wayne Cosby 137 wins at Southampton 1966-1979
101. Burrhead Bradley 135 wins: 108 at Graham 1949-1967 &
27 at Virginia High in Bristol 1971-1974
*tied with Doug Smith 135 wins: 13 at Heritage-Lynchburg
2009-2011 & 122 at Appomattox County 2012-2023
*tied with Claude Warren 135 wins at Harrisonburg
1932-1959
104. Chuck Sell 134 wins: 37 at Falls Church 1964-1971 &
97 at James Madison High School 1972-1985
105. Rusty Curle 131 wins: 67 at New Kent 1975-1985 &
64 at J.R. Tucker 1988-2001
*tied with Bill Holsclaw 131 wins: 5 at Spotsylvania 1960-1962
39 at Osbourn 1963-1971 & 87 at Woodbridge 1975-1987
107. Bob Christmas 130 wins: 75 at Jefferson Forest 1988-1986,
39 at Jefferson Forest 2014-2018 & 16 at Amherst County
2019-2022
*tied with Craig Gill 130 wins at Buckingham County
1996-2015
109. Don Bateman 126 wins: 37 at Drewry Mason 1982-1987 &
89 at Magna Vista 1988-1999
*tied with Francis Dall 126 wins: 34 at Fairfax 1983-1988 &
92 at Lake Braddock 1989-1999
*tied with Tom Parks 27 at Onancock 1958-1961 &
99 at Painter Central 1962-1977
112. Bill Shirley 125 wins: 65 at Franklin 1978-1989 & 60 at
Buffalo Gap 1990-1998
113. Lou Anderson 124 wins: 38 at Maggie Walker 1971-1978, 53 at
Marshall-Walker 1979-1985 & 33 at John Marshall 1980-1989
*tied with Gerry Fauls 124 wins at J.E.B. Stuart 1959-1979
*tied with Jamie Harless 124 wins at Lord Botetourt 2012-2024
116. Buddy Gregory 122 wins: 48 at Lee-Davis 1968-1976, 11 at
Spotsylvania 1980-1983 & 63 at Monacan 1984-1994
117. Mike Barton 119 wins at Loudon Valley 1976-1999
118. Ronny Cox 118 wins at William Campbell 1966-1968,
1974-1987
*tied with Frank Creneti 118 wins: 69 at Fort Hunt 1974-
1984 & 49 at West Springfield 1985-1998
120. Eddie Joyce 117 wins: 112 at Andrew Lewis 1960-1974 &
5 at Natural Bridge in 1980
 
Awesome list with some great names. I might have missed it but I didn’t see Michael Burnett on this list (Broad Run, Tuscarora, Briar Woods).
 
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