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NCAA Div – II Top Active College Coaches Top 20

With at least 70 wins before the 2013-2014 season.

  1. Pat Pecora (Pitt-Johnstown)                           515
  2. David James  (Central Oklahoma)                  363
  3. Mike Denney (U.N.O.-Maryville Un.)           318
  4. Jim Makovsky (Minn. St.-Mankato)               258
  5. Jason Liles (S.D. St. & Mont.-North.)            236  retired in 2012
  6. Robin Ersland (Central Missouri)                   217
  7. Marc Bauer (Nebraska-Kearney)                    177
  8. Don Henry Gannon Univ.)                             164
  9. Jason Valek (Newberry)                                 144
  10. Lars Jensen (San Francisco St.)                      142
  11. Robert Fisher (Kutztown Univ.)                     140
  12. Scott Ritzen (Chadron St. Coll.)                    135 retired in 2012
  13. Miles Van Hee (Western St. Coll.)                 132
  14. Heath Grimm (Upper Iowa Univ.)                 120
  15. Jason Reitmeier (Augustana College)             105
  16. Steve Costanzo  (St. Cloud State)                     100
  17. Mike Wehler (Mercyhurst/West Liberty St.)     100
  18. Dave Schutter (Truman State)                          94
  19. James Ramstetter (Adams St.)                          84
  20. Doc Kelly (Anderson)                                                  70

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Top 41 NCAA Div.- III Active College Coaches (at least 64 wins)

Active D-III Coaches before the 2013-2014 season

  1. Bill Racich (Ursinus College)                   472
  2. Ned McGinley (King’s College-PA)        434
  3. Jim Miller (Wartburg College)                  412  ** = just retired
  4. Roger Crebs (Lycoming College)             322
  5. Tom Kessler (York College)                     321
  6. Steve Eldridge (U.S. Coast Guard Acad.)           314
  7. Don Murray (SUNY-Brockport)              313
  8. Kerry Volkmann (John Carroll)                294
  9. Ron Beaschler (Ohio Northern)                263
  10. Lenny Morris (Johnson & Wales)             225
  11. Randy Stewart (Loras College)                213
  12. Tim Fadar (Wisc.-Whitewater & LaCrosse)  210
  13. Dave Mitchell (Luther College)                205
  14. Martin Nichols (Ithaca College)               186
  15. Jay Jones (Rhode Island College)             183
  16. John Oostendorp (Coe College)                 156
  17. Brad Bruhn (SUNY-Cortland)                   156
  18. Drew Black (Wesleyan / Phoenix Coll.)     155
  19. Jon Laudenslager (Wilkes Univ.)               154
  20. Johnny Johnson (Wisc.-Stevens Point)      152
  21. Mike Howard  (SUNY Oswego)                144
  22. Dave Malecek (Wisc.-La Crosse St.)                      113
  23. Chris Walter  (Wisc.-Platteville)                 113
  24. Bryan Brunk  (Messiah Coll.)                    107
  25. Mike Duroe  (Cornell College)                 106 
  26. Duane Ritter (SUNY-Oneota St.)                        106
  27. Steve Marianetti (Elmhurst College)        102
  28. Kevin Morin (Milwaukee Sch. Of Eng.)  101
  29. Leo Kocher (Univ. of Chicago)                  97 (incomplete)
  30. Jon McGovern (Dubuque Univ.)                89
  31. Mike Clayton  ( Stevens/Apprentice)         87
  32.  Joe Pistone (Southern Maine)                    85
  33.  Craig Thurber (Thiel College)                   84
  34.  Brian Anderson (Wabash College)            81
  35.  Brandon Novak (St. John’s, Mn.)              74
  36. Bruce Schumaker (Apprentice School)       73
  37. Rich Hasenfus (Williams/Norwhich/Wesleyan)  72 incomplete, just retired
  38. Todd Hibbs (Alma College/Olivet)            70
  39.  Kevin Bratland (North Central, ILL)       66
  40.  Dan Callahan (Trine TriState Univ.)          65
  41.  Clay Nagel (Concordia-Moorhead, Mn.)    64 just retired as head coach

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Top 20 NAIA Active College Coaches

Before the 2013-2014 Season

  1. Mike Ritchey (Southern Oregon)                   170
  2. Mike Jones (Simon Fraser)                              158
  3. Mike Machholz (Missouri Valley)                  153
  4. Thadd O’Donnell (Dickinson State)               111
  5. Franky James (Campbellsville)                         89
  6. Caleb Schaeffer (Great Falls Univ.)                 75
  7. Tim Jager (Morningside College)                      75 – retired in 2012
  8. James Kisgen (McKendree College)                 74
  9. Archie Randall (Oklahoma City Univ.)            65
  10. Frank Romano  (Notre Dame College)               48
  11. Nick Mitchell (Grand View)                             46
  12. Beau Vest (Dana-Midland)                              38
  13. Ken Ramsey (Embry-Riddle)                           37– retired in 2012
  14. Nate Moorman (King College)                         36
  15. Shawn Kelley (Hastings/SiTanka)                    30
  16. Tyson Thivierge (Montana State Northern)      28
  17. Jarad Swint (Cumberland Univ. Tn.)                25 incomplete, – retired in 2012
  18. Corey Ruff (Lindsey-Wilson)                           24
  19. Rik Dahl (Northwestern College)                     20
  20. Joey Martinez (Menlo)                                      19

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