The Maxwell Football Club inaugurated this award to honor a high school or college coach who has not only produced great football teams, but has also motivated their players to do their very best at the next level, whether it be football or the business world.
The winner of the 14th Annual Tri-State Award for the Tri-State Coach of the Year is Jim Clements, Delaware Valley College.
The three-time reigning Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Coach of the Year, Clements has posted a 51-17 record with four conference championships, one Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) South Atlantic Bowl title and three trips to the second round of the NCAA Division III playoffs in his six years as head coach. Clements led the Aggies to an 11-1 record and a fourth consecutive (MAC) Conference championship during the 2011 campaign.
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| Award Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Jim Clements | Delaware Valley College |
| 2009 | Al Golden | Temple University |
| 2008 | Andy Talley | Villanova University |
| 2007 | K.C. Keeler | University of Delaware |
| 2006 | Gamp Pellegrini | Malvern Prep |
| 2005 | Jay Accorsi | Rowan University |
| 2004 | G.A. Mangus | Delaware Valley College |
| 2003 | K.C. Keeler | University of Delaware |
| 2002 | Al Bagnoli | University of Pennsylvania |
| 2001 | Bill Zwaan | Widener University |
| 2000 | Harold "Tubby" Raymond | University of Delaware |
| 1999 | Mike Pettine | Central Bucks West H.S., Doylestown |
| 1998 | Frank Girardi | Lycoming College |