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2021 ACTIVE Division I Coaches – Top 40 w/at least 60 wins

TDR Blog Post # 3008 (11/7/21)
Notes ; The following are the top 40 Active College Head Coaches, in Division I, ranked by dual meet wins. The list includes coaches who retired in 2020 and some coaches that we have incomplete totals for them marked by (inc). We welcome corrections and input so that the deserving coaches will be recognized. Keep on wrestling!
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ACTIVE Coaches (D-I)– Top 40 with at least 60 wins    
Wins while coaching a D-I team

  1. John Smith (Oklahoma State Univ.)              449
  2. Tom Borelli (Central Michigan)                    342 
  3. Rob Koll (Cornell Univ.)                                316
  4. Brian Smith (Missouri/Syracuse)                  307
  5. Tom Ryan (Ohio State/Hofstra)                     285
  6. Mark Manning (Nebraska/Northern Iowa)     285
  7. Jim Zalesky (Oregon State/Iowa)                   278
  8. Tom Brands (Iowa & Virginia Tech)             253
  9. Tim Flynn (Edinboro State Univ.)                 238
  10. Joel Greenlee (Ohio Univ.)                            231
  11. Roger Reina (Pennsylvania, Un. Of)              225 
  12. Pat Santoro (Lehigh University, Maryland)   207
  13. Pat Popolizio (North Carolina St., SUNY-Binghampton) –  204
  14. Cael Sanderson (Penn State, Iowa State) –     202
  15. Kevin Dresser (Iowa State/Virginia Tech Univ.)       197
  16. Jim Andrassy (Kent State Univ.)                    190 
  17. Scott Goodale (Rutgers University) –             183
  18. Steve Martin (Old Dominion University) –    172 – ODU drops in 2020
  19. Steve Garland (Virginia University)              169
  20. John Stutzman (Buffalo SUNY, Bloomsburg) –  156
  21. Dan Wirnsberger (Bucknell, Bloomsburg)     152
  22. Rob Hjerling (The Citadel) –                          144 – retired in 2020
  23. Jay Weiss (Harvard Univ.) –                           139
  24. Mark Branch (Wyoming Univ.) –                   125
  25. Mark Cody (Presbyterian, Oklahoma U., American U.) – 114
  26. Joel Sharatt (U.S. Naval/Air Force Academy)             113 – retired(?) in 2020
  27. John Mark Bentley (Appalachian State)     –   112
  28. Jim Heffernan (Illinois University)            –   107
  29.  Zeke Jones (Ariz. St., Univ. Of Penn.)       –   100
  30. Teague Moore (American, Clarion)            –    97  – retired in 2020
  31. Greg Williams (Utah Valley State)             –    93
  32. Doug Schwab (Northern Iowa)                   –    89
  33. Roger Kish (North Dakota State)                –    88
  34. Ryan Ludwig (Northern Illinois)                 –    79
  35. Matt Azevedo (Drexel Un.)                         –    78
  36. Chris Ayres (Princeton)                               –    77
  37. Lennie Zalensky (California Baptist)          –    69
  38. Scott Coleman (North Carolina)                  –    61
  39. Tony Ersland (Purdue)                                 –    60
  40. John Stutzman (Buffalo Un.)                       –    59

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