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Jerry Best, Head Coach
Dedicated to teaching, coaching for over 10 years, Coach
Best has led 13 wrestlers who competed or are currently competing in college. In
addition, he coached 23 high school state placers in Oklahoma and Texas, 6 of which were state champions.
Background:
- 4x Oklahoma High School State Champion (undefeated)
- 3x NCAA II National Champion
- Espoir National Freestyle Champion
- Assistant Coach - University of Central Oklahoma
Contact Coach Best:
214.244.9037
Assistant Coach: Dariel Daniel
With 33 years experience coaching wrestling, Coach
Dariel Daniel is a strong addition to the Allen High School Wrestling Program. Coach Daniel led the Troup High
School Team in Georgia for 29 years with an impressive overall record of 411-12-3 including 2 national coach of the year nods.
Coach Daniel also coached for 2 years at Texas' South Grand Prairie with outstanding seasons for both boys and girls
divisions.
As a wrestler himself, Coach Daniel wrestled 2 years
in high school and 4 years at Auburn University. Coach Daniel also served as a graduate assistant coach for 2 years
at Auburn post graduation.
Assistant Coach: Jerrett McCollom
Coach
McCollom has been teaching and coaching for the past five years. He started his
teaching career in Fort Bend ISD, southwest of Houston. The
job duties included teaching his 7th grade students Science and coaching football, basketball, and track. He stayed in Fort Bend ISD for two years. After
the two years, he moved to Allen and taught at Curtis Middle School for two more years. At Curtis,
he taught both 7th and 8th grade students science and coached all three sports again.
Education Background:
jerry.best@allenisd.org
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