Corona Centennial football coach Matt Logan gets his 300th career win

It was a moment of applause and appreciated football fans and coaches in high school throughout California.

Matt LoganHe respected and admired his vision, creativity and sequence as the head coach in Corona Centennial for 29 years, reached a historical victory No. 300 on Thursday evening, when his team won 62-20 victories over Eastvale Roosevelt.

According to Calhisports.com, he becomes the 15th football coach in the history of the state, reaching 300 wins. Jim Benkert from Simi -Valley is the only active active coach in an exclusive club that exceeds the glory of Bob Laducer with 399 victories in Concord de La Salle.

Corona Centennial Football coach Matt Logan closes 300 victories in his career.

(Craig Weston)

The school tried to force so many former players to come to the game in order to celebrate, with 18 graduation classes. After that, Logan received a lot of arms and a special trophy from the sports director Tony Baril. There was a large sign deployed with outstanding “300 victories”, as well as special t -shirts and hats made for this case. His teams won 10 titles of the southern section. Husky (5-1) hope to earn the 11th when the playoffs will begin next month.

“Something that I remember forever,” Logan said.

One of the humorous moments was Logan, trying to recognize and recall some of his former players back in 1995.

“I really learned most of them, especially from those since I first started,” he said.

The 58 -year -old Logan began as a defense coordinator in Centennial for two years, and then became the head coach. To show his versatility, he became known for his deformation of his program, a violation of inaction for many years. In 2015, his team remains the only team except Saint -John Boszo and Mater Deed, who won the division championship 1.

“I love this city. I grew up in this city, ”Logan said about his fidelity to the community.

Two centuries running back, Malaki Davis and Zander Lewis, headed Husky on Thursday evening, each of which rushed to more than 100 yards. Davis had four landings.

Next week, the game of the growth of growth against the invincible Vista Murrieta.

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