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Active College Coaches – Top 25 part 2- NCAA Divisions II & III – TDR # 31-83

Top 25 Active College Coaches’ Lists as of March 2024
Recent retirees are included and noted in the lists. The following are active head coaches now or in a recent year. We welcome input and corrections. Contact us at martinkfleming@gmail.com
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Top 25 Division II ACTIVE Coaches with at least 79 wins   

  1. Pat Pecora (Pitt-Johnstown)                                        661
  2. Mike Denney (Maryville Univ./Nebr.-Omaha)         389 – retired in 2023
  3. Steve Costanzo (St. Cloud Univ.&Dana College)       333
  4. Jim Makovsky (Minn. St.-Mankato/Valley City St.)  326
  5. Robert Fisher (Kutztown Univ.)                                  241
  6. Doug Henry (Gannon Univ.)                                        234 
  7. Heath Grimm (Upper Iowa Univ.)                             229
  8. Jason Reitmeier (Augustana College-S.D.)               225
  9. Mike Wehler (Mercyhurst, West Liberty State)       215
  10. James Kisgen (McKendree)                                    173   {II} since 2010
  11. R.C. LaHaye (Lander/Grand Canyon)                 135
  12. Othello ‘O.T.’ Johnson (U. N.C.-Pembroke)       133
  13. Jason Warthan (Indianapolis Univ.)                    132
  14. Jason Ramstetter (Adams State College)            131
  15. Chuck Piper (Colorado Mesa)                                129– retired in 2022
  16. Kenn Caudell (Belmont-Abbey College)              127  – retired in 2023
  17. Dalton Jensen (Nebraska-Kearney)                     112
  18. Shawn Nelson (Findlay Univ.)                              107 inc.
  19. Seth Bloomquist (Shippensburg State)               105
  20. Todd Steidley (Central Oklahoma)                      101
  21. Dax Charles (Colorado State-Pueblo)                   94
  22. Dock Kelly (Anderson)                                           93  now at NAIA school
  23. Brett Hunter (Chadron State)                                88
  24. Brian Tucker (Seton Hill)                                        87
  25. Joey Simcoe (Grand Valley/Tiffin)                        79
  26. Danny Irwin (Wheeling Jesuit/West Liberty)    79

ACTIVE Coaches(D-III)– Top 25 (or so) with at least 150 wins

  1. Roger Crebs (Lycoming College)                           450
  2. Lonnie Morris (Johnson & Wales)                                    446
  3. Ron Beaschler (Ohio Northern Univ.)                  391
  4. Bruce Haberli (New York University)                   345 
  5. Dave Mitchell (Luther College)                             327
  6. Tim Fader (Wisc.-Eau Claire/Whitewater/La Crosse) 319
  7. Martin Nichols (Ithaca College)                            313
  8. Jon Laudenslager (Wilkes University)                 290
  9. John Oostendorp (Coe College)                             278
  10. Jay Jones (Rhode Island College)                         274
  11. Bryan Brunk   (Messiah College)               266
  12. Brad Bruhn (SUNY-Cortland)                   236 – retired in 2022
  13. Dave Malecek (Wisconsin-LaCrosse State)  232
  14. Sebastian Amato (Trinity College)                 228
  15. Drew Black (Wesleyan Univ.)                    227
  16. Duane Ritter (SUNY Oneonta State)                    207
  17. Jon Egan (Roger Williams) –                      193
  18. Mike Howard (SUNY-Oswego State)        189 
  19. Eric Keller   (Wartburg College) –              183
  20. Jon McGovern (Dubuque University) –    178
  21. Craig Thurber (Thiel College) –                  171
  22. Jamie Gibbs (Baldwin-Wallace) –              169
  23. Brian Anderson (Wabash College) –          167 
  24. Joe Galente (College of New Jersey)         158
  25. Leo Kocher (University of Chicago)         154 –  inc. retiring in 2024

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