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All-Time Junior College Coaches, Top 15 w/at least 40 wins {2021}

TDR Blog Post # 3018 (11/21/21)
Notes ; The following is our next list of top college head coaches. This is a list of coaches of Junior College teams across the country except schools in California, since they wrestle in a separate season. The coaches are ranked by dual meet wins. These lists includes coaches who retired in 2020 and some coaches that we have incomplete totals for them marked by (inc).  Current, active head coaches are marked in bold. Keeping track of the records of coaches of 2 year college teams is challenging as many programs wrestle few dual meets and others are shy about publicizing their records.  We welcome corrections and input so that the deserving coaches will be recognized.  
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ALL-TIME Coaches–  Top 50    JUCO with at least 90 wins

  1. Ron Mirikitani (St. Louis C.C.-Meramec)     457
  2. Eric Knuutila (Niagara City C.C.)                  383
  3. Ron Gaffner (Muskegon C.C.)                       344
  4. Roy Minter (Ridgewater C.C.-Willmar)        329
  5. Jody Thompson  (Labette C.C.-Ks.)               318
  6. John Owen (North Idaho Jr. Coll.)                 304
  7. Ed Kringstad (Bismark State Coll.)                301
  8. Chuck Williamson (Gloucester Co. Coll.)     300
  9. Neil Boyd (Waldorf College)                         291
  10. John Sacchi (Middlesex Jr. Coll.)                  280 
  11. Pat Whitcomb (North Idaho Coll.)                 273 
  12. Art Kraft (Triton C.C.-Illinois)                      264
  13. Norm Lovelace (Harper William Rainey College)  257
  14. Jack Crider (St. Louis C.C.-Forest Park)       255
  15. Frank Millard (SUNY-Delhi)                         251
  16. Dennie Friederichs (Iowa Central C.C.)         240
  17. Steven Lampe  (Colby C.C.-NW Ks. Tech.)  237  inc.
  18. Jim Teem (Arizona West. Jr. Coll.)               232  inc. ?
  19. Al Kaltofen (College of DuPage)                   230
  20. Joe Renfro (Labette, Kan.NE Okla.)          218
  21. Steve Babcock (SUNY-Alfred St.)                217
  22. Larry Fornicola (Keystone Jr. College)          216
  23. John DeVencenzo (SUNY-Morrisville)         215
  24. Chuck Henke (Nassau Comm. Coll.)             211
  25. Larry McDaniel (N.D. State Sch. Of Sci.)    210
  26. Stanley C. Nevins (SUNY-Cobleskill, Orange C.C.)  209
  27. Robert Christiansen (Ricks Jr. College)         209
  28. Mike Rybeck (Itasca C.C., Ridgewater (Mn.) 202
  29. Dave Klemm (Lincoln, MacMurray)             186
  30. Robert S. Hartman (SUNY-Farmingdale/Long Island Aggies)  184
  31. Henry Pillard (Joliet Jr. Coll.)                        183
  32. John Philo (Rochester Comm. & Tech. Coll.) 180
  33. John Borszcz (Cuyahoga Comm. Coll.)         178
  34. Luke Moffitt (Iowa Central Comm. Coll.) 172
  35. Ron “Tune” Eastin (Phoenix College)           166
  36. Howard “Doc” Westcott (Portland State)      162 – JUCO (all but 2 yrs. As JuCo)
  37. Josh Rhoden (Clackamas Comm. Coll.)     160
  38. Les Schoelkoph  (Thaddeus Stevens Coll. Of Tech.)    160
  39. Stan Hotzler (Minn. West-Worthington)       157
  40. Jerry Jansen (Minn. West-Worthington Bethany)  149
  41. Duane Werner (Garden City Comm. Coll.)    132
  42. Les Hogan (North Idaho Jr. College)             128
  43. Kaye Young (North Iowa Area C.C.)             126
  44. James Judd ( SWern Michigan)                      123
  45. Jack Denholm (Ellsworth/Ridgewater/Willmar)  122
  46. Mark Ostrander (Iowa Central Comm. Coll.)         96
  47. Jim Zeigler (Northwest Wyoming)                        95  inc.
  48. Max Wassan (Williamsport Area Comm. Coll.)    95
  49. Harry McGinnis (Triton Comm. Coll.)                  94 inc.
  50. Keith Maute (Niagara City C.C.)                           88

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