Gavin Johnston is your 2021 Deep Dish Football Coach of the Year. In his fourth season he had led Reed-Custer to first IHSA playoff game since 2009. You could sense a new energy and focus this summer at the Clifton Central 7on7 with this program. Coach Johnston has built a foundation of a great program for the future of Comet football. Congrats Coach Johnston
DEEP DISH FOOTBALL COACHES OF THE YEAR IHSA
2016 Rich Petroski St.Joseph (Westchester)
2017 Jason Kradman Maine West
2018 John Walters Glenbard East
2019 Erick Middleton Marian Catholic
2021 (Spring) Paul Watson Nokomis
2021 (Fall) Gavin Johnston Reed-Custer
Honorable Mention For Deep Dish Football Coach Of The Year 2021 Fall Season IHSA
Michael Maloney Grayslake Central
Sinque Turner Kenwood
Joe Winslow Phillips
Kyle Kissack Rochelle
Brian Griffin Hinsdale Central
Mike Fitzgerald York
Keegan Hill Mendota
Rick Ponx Plano
Kyle Jackson Champaign Centennial
Tyler Hoffman DU-PEC
Brian Zimmerman Jacobs
Terrell Alexander Homewood-Flossmoor
Troy Thorgesen Geneva
Brad Swanson Kewanee
Troy McAllister Sandburg
Joe Wardynski Wheaton North
Derek Hart Kankakee
Matt Miller St. Ignatius
Ryan Knox Athens
Robert Keane Plainfield Central
Jon Adkins Mahomet-Seymour
George Czart Lockport
Rick Quinn Abingdon-Avon
Todd Thomas Johnston City
Robert Moynihan Harlem
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About The Love Of The Game Of Football In The IHSA
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