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Top 35 Division II ACTIVE Coaches

TDR Editor’s Notes; The following is an updated listing of active head coaches by wins while on the Division II level. Recently retired coaches are included to show some perspective to their coaching colleagues. We welcome input as we update the lists for other divisions and for All-Time coaches including all divisions.
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  1. Steve Costanzo (St. Cloud Univ.&Dana College)       364  +17
  2. Jim Makovsky (Minn. St.-Mankato/Valley City St.)   349  +15
  3. Robert Fisher (Kutztown Univ.)                           257     +5
  4. Jason Reitmeier (Augustana College-S.D.)          248     +13
  5. Heath Grimm (Upper Iowa Univ.)                       245     +6
  6. Mike Wehler (Mercyhurst, West Liberty State)   214 – retired  2025
  7. R.C. LaHaye (Lander U./Grand Canyon U.)        172      +21
  8. James Kisgen (McKendree College)         –          171 – since in D-II   +11
  9. Othello ‘O.T.’ Johnson (U. N.C.-Pembroke)       158      +16
  10. Jason Ramstetter (Adams State College)        143      +9
  11. Jason Warthan (Indianapolis Univ.)               141       +2
  12. Dalton Jensen (Nebraska-Kearney)                 136     +14
  13. Todd Steidley (Central Oklahoma)                  130     +16
  14. Seth Bloomquist (Shippensburg State)            118      +6
  15. Shawn Nelson (Findlay Univ.)                         116 inc.   +5
  16. Dax Charles (Colorado State-Pueblo)              108      +5
  17. Josh Hutchens (Frostburg/Ashland/Col. School Mines)  107    +7
  18. Austin DeVoe (Colorado School of Mines)       99       +10
  19. Brett Hunter (Chadron State)                            98         +5
  20. Joey Simcoe (Grand Valley St./Tiffin Univ.)    98        +9
  21. Danny Irwin (West Liberty/Wheeling Jesuit)    98       +11
  22. Adam Aho (University of Mary)                        91       +10
  23. Charles Piper (Western Colorado)                     86        +10
  24. Bryce Killian (Emmanuel College)                    84 –     +9
  25. Dock Kelly (Anderson)                                     84 –now at NAIA school
  26. Anibal Nieves (East Stroudsburg & others)       83 inc.  +12
  27. Dylan Cottrell (Glenville State)                         82      +18
  28. Kris Nelson (Minnesota State-Moorhead)         80        +7
  29. Dan Willis (Mount Olive)                                  77    +7
  30. Rocky Burkett (Northern State)                         74       +5
  31. Evan Forde (Minot State)                                  54 —    +4
  32. Jimmy Eggemeyer (Quincy)                              52 –     +8
  33. Deral Brown (Newberry)                                   51 – II    +12
  34. Nick Becker (Wisconsin-Parkside)                    51 – II    +12
  35. Jamie Gibbs (U.N.C.-Pembroke)                       51  II — now at D-III school


March 6, 2026 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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