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All-Time College Coaches – Top 200 w/at least 200 wins {2021}  

TDR Blog Post # 3024 (11/25/21)
Notes ; The following are the top College Head Coaches in all divisions and levels, ranked by dual meet wins. The list includes coaches who retired in 2020 and coaches with incomplete totals are marked by (inc). We welcome corrections and input so that the deserving coaches will be recognized. Contact us at martinkfleming@gmail.com Keep on wrestling!
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2021  ALL-TIME Coaches – Top 200 w/ at least 200 wins    Wins &-Level  
After 2020-2021 season       Division I Schools unless noted otherwise     as of 11/22/21

  1. Pat Pecora (Pitt-Johnstown)                        618 – II
  2. Dale Thomas (Oregon State)                          616 – I
  3. Jare Klein (Olivet College)                            569 – III
  4. Bill Racich (Ursinus College)                        540 – III
  5. David Icenhower (College of New Jersey)    534 – III
  6. John Reese (Wilkes Univ.)                             515 – I/III  ????
  7. Jack Childs (Drexel/Thad. Stevens Tech)     512 – I/JuCo
  8. Harold Nichols (Iowa St.)                              493 – I
  9. Max Servcies (Wabash)                                  487 – III
  10. Doug Parker (Springfield, Mass)                    485 – III
  11. Milton Martin (Westmar)                               462 – NAIA
  12. Don Elia (Carson-Newman/Maryville)          461 – II
  13. Ned McGinley (King’s College)                    458 – III
  14. Ron Mirikitani (St. Louis C.C.-Meramec)     457 – JuCo
  15. John Smith (Oklahoma State Univ.)           449 – I
  16. John Sacchi (Middlesex Jr. Coll./Rutgers Un.)   447- JuCo/I
  17. Gary Taylor (Rider)                                        442 – I
  18. Bobby Douglas (Iowa St/CSSB/ArizSU)       440 – I
  19. J Robinson (Minnesota)                                  440 – I
  20. John Johnston (Princeton/Stevens Tech.)      431 – I/JuCo
  21. Mike Olson (UNC-Pembroke, Upper Iowa, Monmouth)  428 – II 
  22. T.J. Kerr (U. Calif. Bakersfield/San Jose St.)  421– I
  23. Roger Crebs (Lycoming College)                418 – III
  24. Tom Jarman (Manchester/Northwest./Taylor)  415-III/I/NAIA
  25. Phil Grebinar (Worcester Poly Tech.)            414 — III
  26. Jim Miller (Wartburg)                                    413 – III
  27. Arthur “Bucky” Maughn (N Dak State)         408 – II
  28. Bob Skelton (Western New England College) – 402 III
  29. Wally Johnson (Minnesota Univ./S.D. State/Luther Coll.)   400 – I
  30. Robert Marshall (Del. Valley Coll./Dickinson) – 396 III
  31. David James (Cent. Oklahoma)                      396 – II
  32. Bob Guzzo (N.C. State/Canton Jr. Coll.)       393 – I/JuCo
  33. Tom Borrelli (Central Michigan/Lake Superior St.)     388 – I/II
  34. Paul Mance (Appalachian St./Herkimer Co.CC)  387 – I/JuCo
  35. Eric Knuutila (Niagara City C.C.)                  383 – JuCo
  36. Dave Amato (Brown/SUNY Potsdam/U.Mass)  381  – I/II/III
  37. Bill Lam (North Carolina Univ.)                    378 – I
  38. Al Baxter (Buena Vista Univ.)                       376 – III
  39. Budd Whitehill (Lycoming Coll.)                  376 – III
  40. Mike Denney (Maryville Univ./Nebr.-Omaha)    375 – II
  41. Dean Sensenbaugh (Modesto Jr. Coll.)          374 – Calif. Jr. C.
  42. Lonnie Morris (Johnson & Wales)             373 – III
  43. Lonnie Timmerman (Drake)                          364
  44. Don Murray (SUNY-Brockport)                    359 – III  – retired in 2020
  45. Bruce Haberli (New York Un./Manhattan Coll.)  356 – III/I
  46. Dan Gable (Iowa)                                           355
  47. Vaughn Hitchcock (Cal-Poly-SLO)               353 – II
  48. Russ Hellickson (Ohio St./Wisc.)                   350
  49. Ron Gaffner (Muskegon C.C.)                       344- JuCo
  50. Ron Beaschler (Ohio Northern Univ.)        341 – III
  51. Roy Minter (Ridgewater C.C.-Willmar)        329- JuCo 
  52. Gray Simons (ODU, Tenn, L. Haven, Ind. St.)   327
  53. Carl Adams (Boston Univ./Un. Of R.I.)        326 
  54. Bob Bubb (Clarion Univ.)                             322
  55. Jack Spates (Oklahoma & Cornell)                322
  56. Jeff Swenson (Augsburg Coll.)                      321 – III
  57. Tom Kessler (York College)                          321 – III
  58. Joe Seay (Okla.St., Ca.-Bak., U.Tenn.-Chatt.)     319 – I/II
  59. Jody Thompson  (Labette C.C.-Ks.)                           318- JuCo
  60. Steve Eldridge (U.S. Coast Guard Ac.)          317 – III  – Inc.,
  61. Jim Makovsky (Minn. St.-Mankato/Valley City St.)   317 – II
  62. Rob Koll (Cornell Univ.)                              316
  63. Dennis Deliddo (Cal. St. Fresno)                   313
  64. Ron Finley (Oregon Univ.)                            311 
  65. Ed Peery (U.S. Naval Academy)                    311 
  66. Bob Del Rosa (Case Western Reserve)          310 – III
  67. Brian Smith (Missouri/Syracuse)               307
  68. Randy Stottlemyer (Pittsburgh)                      304
  69. Kerry Volkmann (John Carroll)                     304 – III
  70. John Owen (North Idaho Jr. Coll.)                 304- JuCo
  71. Stan Abel (Oklahoma, Cincinnati)                 302
  72. Daryl Arroyo (Springfield, Mass)                  301 – III
  73. Willie Myers (Wisconsin-Whitewater)          301 – III
  74. Dave Pacheo (Sacramento City College)       301 – Calf. Jr. Col. ** retired 2019
  75. Ed Kringstad (Bismark State Coll.)           301- JuCo
  76. Chuck Williamson (Gloucester Co. Coll.)  300- JuCo
  77. Roger Sanders (Bloomsburg, New York Univ.)  300
  78. Robert “Rummy” Macias  (Minn. St.-Mankato)        299 – II
  79. P.J. Smith (UNC-Pembroke, Campbell)   299 – II
  80. Duane Goldman (Indiana Univ.)                    297  –
  81. Byron James (Wisc.-River Falls)                   297 – III
  82. Dick Bonacci (Cleveland State)                     296
  83. Dave Mitchell (Luther College)                  292 – III
  84. Neil Boyd (Waldorf College)                         291 – NAIA
  85. Steve Costanzo (St. Cloud Univ.& Dana College) 290 – II
  86. John McHugh (Maryland, Catholic, American)   288
  87. Craig Turnbull (West Virginia Univ.)            287
  88. Vince Monseau (West Liberty St./Peru St.)               286 – II
  89. Tom Ryan (Ohio State/Hofstra)                 285
  90. Mark Manning (Nebraska/Northern Iowa)   285
  91. Al Sosa (SUNY-Oneota State)                       284 — III
  92. Kenneth Ober (Elizabethtown College)         282 – III
  93. Joe Begala (Kent State Univ.)                        282
  94. Ed Carlin (Syracuse Univ.)                            280
  95. Jim Zalesky (Oregon State/Iowa)               278
  96. Jim Koch (Wisconsin-Parkside)                    277 – II
  97. Martin Nichols (Ithaca College)                  274 – III
  98. Clifford Keen (Michigan Univ.)                     274
  99. John Elton (St. John’s {Minn.}                      273 – III
  100. Pat Whitcomb (North Idaho Coll.)                 273 – Jr. Coll.
  101. Bob Riehm (Southern Oregon)                      270 — NAIA
  102. Jon Laudenslager (Wilkes University)       265 – III
  103. Art Kraft (Triton C.C.-Illinois)                       264 – Jr. Coll.
  104. Bruce Pfutzenreuter (Bakersfield College)   264
  105. Dave McCuskey  (Iowa / Univ. Northern Iowa)  262
  106. Frank Cheek (Humboldt State)                      261 – III
  107. Frank Millard (SUNY-Delhi/SUNY-Potsdam)          261- JuCo/III
  108. Ed Michael (Buffalo/Corning Comm. Coll.) 258 – I/JuCo
  109. Norm Lovelace (Harper William Rainey College)  257- JuCo
  110. Archie Randall (Oklahoma City Univ.)          257 – NAIA & Women’s
  111. Jack Crider (St. Louis C.C.-Forest Park)       255- JuCo
  112. Mike Sterner  (SW Minnesota St.)                 254 – II
  113. Tom Brands (Iowa & Virginia Tech)         253
  114. Ron Gray (Kent St./Franklin & Marshall)     253
  115. Dave Kemmy (Roger Williams)                    251 – III
  116. Neil Turner (Lock Haven/Messiah)               251 – I/III
  117. Paul Keysaw (Fresno City/Moorpark Coll.) 249 – Calf. J.C.
  118. Arnold ‘Swede’ Umbach (Auburn Univ)       249
  119. Bill Musick (Fresno City College)                247 – CalJC
  120. John Oostendorp (Coe College)                  246 – III
  121. Al Hanke (Elmhurst Coll./Lake Forest Coll.{ILL})  246 – III
  122. William “Bill” Corman (Shippensburg St.)   243 – II
  123. Jay Jones (Rhode Island College)               242 – III
  124. Jake Fitzpatrick (Santa Rosa Coll.)            240  – inc.  Calf. Jr. C.
  125. Dennie Friederichs (Iowa Central C.C.)         240- JuCo
  126. Red W. Watkins (Appalachian State/Maryville)  239
  127. Tim Flynn (West Va. Un./Edinboro St. Un.)   238
  128. Bryan Brunk   (Messiah College)                238 – III
  129. Joe McFarland (Michigan/Indiana)               238 –
  130. Gerald E. “Jerry” Hampton (Graceland U.)   238 – NAIA
  131. Steven Lampe  (Colby C.C.-NW Ks. Tech.)  237- JuCo  inc.?
  132. Mike Ritchey (Southern Oregon)                   236 – NAIA – retired in 2020
  133. Jason Liles (S.D. State/Montana St.-Northern)          236 – II
  134. Jerry Cheynet (Virginia Tech/Lake Superio St.)       236 – I/II
  135. Randy Steward (Loras College)                     235 – III
  136. Ed Steers (Army, E.C.U. William&Mary)    235 – I
  137. James R. Howard (SUNY-Oswego State)     234 — III
  138. Barry Davis (Wisconsin)                                234
  139. Oscar Gupton (Virginia Military Institute)     232
  140. Jim Teem (Arizona West. Jr. Coll.)               232- JuCo  inc.?
  141. Joel Greenlee (Ohio Univ.)                          231
  142. Mark Johnson (Illinois & Oregon State)        231
  143. Brad Bruhn (SUNY-Cortland)                    230 – III
  144. Terry Wetherald (Univ.ofIndianapolis–Ind. Central)  230 – II
  145. Tim Fader  (Wisc.-Whitewater & Wisc.-Lacrosse)     230 – III
  146. Al Kaltofen (College of DuPage)                   230- JuCo
  147. Tommy Chesbro (Oklahoma State)               227
  148. Mike Machholz (Missouri Valley)              227 – NAIA
  149. Roger Reina (Pennsylvania, Un. Of)          225
  150. Robin Ersland (Minot St./Cent. Mo. St./Calif. (Pa.), N. Mich.  225 – II
  151. Harry Houska (Ohio University)                    224
  152. John Davis  (Maryville College)                    224 – III
  153. Steve Stellner  (Montclair State)                    223 – III
  154. Russell “Rusty” Carlsten (Rhode Island College)  222 – III
  155. William Sheridan (Lehigh & Penn)               222
  156. Mike Duroe (Cornell Coll./Nor. Mich.)         222 – III/II
  157. Bob Carlson (Utah State)                               221
  158. Fred Powell (Slippery Rock State)                 221
  159. Dale Bahr (Michigan)                                    221
  160. Bill Harvey (Duke)                                         220
  161. Robert Fisher (Kutztown Univ.)                 219 – II
  162. Bob Gaudenzi  (Hunter College)                    218 – III
  163. Joe Renfro (Northeastern Okl./Labette, Kan.)        218- Jr. Coll.
  164. Chuck Patten (Northern Iowa Univ.)             217
  165. Steve Babcock (SUNY-Alfred St.)                217- JuCo
  166. Paul Billy (Delaware U./Muhlenberg/Lafayette) 217-I/III
  167. Doug Henry (Gannon Univ.)                       217 – II
  168. Larry Fornicola (Keystone Jr. College)          216- JuCo
  169. Marc Bauer (Univ. of Nebraska-Kearney)     215 – II
  170. John DeVencenzo (SUNY-Morrisville)         215- JuCo
  171. Jerry Petrofes (Lebanon Valley College)       214 – III
  172. Tony DeCarlo (John Carroll Univ.)               213 – III
  173. Grady Peninger (Michigan State Un.)            213
  174. Larry Kristoff (So. Illinois-Edwardsville/SW Mo. St.)          212 – II
  175. Donald Montgomery (Mount Union College) 212 – III
  176. Larry Sciacchetano (Montclair St./NY-Maritime/L.S.U.)   211 – III/I – inc.
  177. Chuck Henke (Nassau Comm. Coll.)             211- JuCo
  178. Fred Davis (Brigham Young Un.)                  210
  179. Larry McDaniel (N.D. State Sch. Of Sci.)    210- JuCo
  180. Stanley C. Nevins (SUNY-Cobleskill, Orange C.C.)    209- JuCo
  181. Robert Christiansen (Ricks Jr. College)                     209- JuCo
  182. Bill Koll (Penn State, Northern Iowa, Cornell Coll.)  208
  183. William “Sully” Krouse (Maryland)              207
  184. Drew Black (Wesleyan U./Phoenix Coll.)   207 – III/JuCo-inc.
  185. Pat Santoro (Lehigh Univ., Maryland)       207
  186. Franky James (Campbellsville/U.Tenn.-Chatt.)   207 – NAIA/I
  187. Ron Zalokar (Carthage College)                    204 – III
  188. Pat Popolizio (North Carolina St., SUNY-Binghampton) –  204
  189. Jimmy Miller (Cornell Univ.)                        203
  190. Linn Long (So. Illini-Carbondale/Colorado)  203
  191. Johnny Johnson (Wisc.-Stevens Point)       203 – III
  192. Mike Rybeck (Itasca C.C., Ridgewater (Mn.))    202- JuCo
  193. Cael Sanderson (Penn State, Iowa State)   202
  194. John Summa (Baldwin-Wallace College)      201 – III
  195. Vern Tate (Horon – SD Si Tanka                   201 – NAIA
  196. Mike Palmisiano (Nebr.-Omaha/Ohio North.)      200 – II
  197. Tracy Borah (Western State College)            200 – II
  198. Tim Neumann (Nebraska)                              199
  199. Dave Malececk (Wisc.-Lacrosse)                199 – III
  200. Earl Fuller (Rochester Inst. Of Tech.)            197 – III
  201. Kevin Dresser (Iowa State/Virginia Tech Univ.)   197

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