The All-American Bowl Selection Committee announced the finalists for the prestigious Coach of the Year Award. The All-American Bowl Coach of the Year honors the nation’s top high school coach for exceptional coaching abilities and leadership skills and acknowledges his role as a positive influence on young Americans on and off the field.
The All-American Bowl Coach of the Year Award will be recognized during the 2020 All-American Bowl Awards Show on Friday, January 3rd in San Antonio, Texas.
Past winners of the award include Greg Toal, Jason Negro and Jayson West.
This year’s finalists are:
| NAME | SCHOOL | CITY | STATE |
| Eric Kjar | Corner Canyon High School | Draper | Utah |
| Dan O’Shea | Corona Del Mar High School | Newport beach | California |
| Reginald Samples | Duncanville High School | Duncanville | Texas |
| Robert Steeples | De Smet Jesuit High School | St. Louis | Missouri |
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