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AZ HS Coach Hall of Fame

William "Herk" McDermott

Meritorius

1986

William "Herk" Mc Dermott coached basketball for 26 years at Kingman, North High School, and East High Schools. Coach McDermott was always one of the most involved members of the coaches...Read more
Richard Imhoff

Football

1986

Coach Richard "Dick" Imhoff was a 3 sport coach at Gila Bend and Salome High Schools in western Arizona. At Salome Imhoff's teams won seven division championships. Coach Imhoff's Salome Frogs...Read more
Lonnie Foster

Football

1985

Coach Lonnie Foster led his Eloy Santa Cruz Dust Devils to State Football Championships in 1965, 66, and 1969. Two of those teams were undefeated 12-0. Coach Foster is on the left in the current...Read more
Joe Hunter

Wrestling

1985

Coach Joe Hunter was Mr. Wrestling at Peoria High School in the early days of this sport in high school. The program began with Joe in 1962 and the Joe Hunter Invitational Wrestling Tournament...Read more
Earl Putman

Football

1985

Earl "Tiny" Putman was a highly successful football coach at Moon Valley High School. Earl was formerly the Treasurer for the HOF Executive Board for years. Coach Putman was an undefeated state...Read more
Rollie Caldwell

Boys Basketball

1985

Rollie Caldwell was another multiple sport coach from the early years of high school athletics. Coach Caldwell was inducted into the Arizona Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame in 1985 and recognized as...Read more
Dale Torrence

Track

1985

After beginning his career in Safford, AZ, Dale Torrence was the head track and cross country coach at West High School in the Phoenix Union District from 1954-75. Coach Torrence was instrumental...Read more
Marlin LeSueur

Boys Basketball

1985

Marlin LeSueur had a long and successful career at Round Valley High School. Coach LeSueur's Elks were the 2A 1963 State Champions. Coach LeSueur also coached the girls later in his career. The...Read more
James "Doc" Van Horne

Track

1984

James "Doc" Van Horne was a charter member of the Arizona Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Coach Van Horne won 13 state titles at Tucson High School in a career that spanned 1925 to 1959. Coach...Read more
Truman Williamson

Football

1984

Truman Williamson was a charter member of the Arizona Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Coach Williamson remained a Varsity Head Football Coach well into his 70's. The football field in Sierra...Read more

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