2026 Outstanding Coaches
Dean Weese Outstanding Coach Award
Class 6A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Tamara Torru | SA Judson High School | Winner |
| Lori Shead | N. Crowley High School | Finalist |
| Taniesha Rogers | Cy-Springs High School | Finalist |
| Brandi Jones | Alief Taylor High School | Finalist |
Class 5A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Vanessa Villareal | SA Southwest High School | Winner |
| Courtney Lee | Colleyville Heritage High School | Finalist |
| Tiffney Barnes | Lake Belton High School | Finalist |
| Kelley Savoy | Montgomery High School | Finalist |
Class 4A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Whitney Holdbrook | Gatesville High School | Winner |
| Heather Hohertz | Brownwood High School | Finalist |
| Tre’ Sanchez | Hillsboro High School | Finalist |
| Kimmie Daily | La Marque High School | Finalist |
Class 3A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Mike Albers | Columbus High School | Winner |
| Anthony Catherall | Dalhart High School | Finalist |
| Robert Barker | Ponder High School | Finalist |
| Bryan Pursche | Academy High School | Finalist |
Class 2A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| JB Littlejohn | Union Grove High School | Winner |
| Damien Bates | Reagan County High School | Finalist |
| Brenda Gomez | Poolville High School | Finalist |
| Bethany McLeod | Flatonia High School | Finalist |
Class 1A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Trey Richey | Borden County High School | Winner |
| Dustin Bates | Garden City High School | Finalist |
| Barry Gill | Huckabay High School | Finalist |
| Angie Brittain | Cranfills Gap High School | Finalist |
Large Private
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Katie Osborn | Midland Christian | Winner |
Mid-Size Private
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Bernard Anderson | Tyler Bishop Gorman | Winner |
Small Private
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Kiki Brabham | Amarillo San Jacinto Christian | Winner |
Don Coleman Outstanding Coach Award
Class 6A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Kia Griffin | San Antonio O’Connor | Winner |
| Arsenio Geter | San Angelo Central High School | Finalist |
| Anthony Stephens | Grand Oaks High School | Finalist |
| Shannon Heston | Seven Lakes High School | Finalist |
Class 5A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Johnny Daniels | Bayton Sterling High School | Winner |
| Michael Thomas | Denton High School | Finalist |
| Ryan Carrington | Dallas Molina High School | Finalist |
| Ryan Flores | McAllen High School | Finalist |
Class 4A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Andrew Ensley | Dallas Pinkston High School | Winner |
| Marcus McNeil | Davenport High School | Finalist |
| Chris Randolph | Navasota High School | Finalist |
| Joshua Hernandez | Brownsville Jubilee High School | Finalist |
Class 3A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Ruben Lopez | Dalhart High School | Winner |
| Troy Willis | Bells High School | Finalist |
| Zachary Stumbaugh | McGregor High School | Finalist |
| Andrey Vanduren | Industrial High School | Finalist |
Class 2A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Tyler Renfro | Chico High School | Winner |
| Colton Holmes | Wellington High School | Finalist |
| Zach George | Lovelady High School | Finalist |
| Chaston Kubacak | Granger High School | Finalist |
Class 1A
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Drew Flowers | Neches High School | Winner |
| Taylor Schulte | Nazareth High School | Finalist |
| Shad Reed | Gordon High School | Finalist |
| Chad Collins | Wells High School | Finalist |
Large Private
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Spencer Sutton | Lubbock Trinity Christian | Winner |
Mid-Size Private
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Jeremy Hammond | San Antonio Holy Cross | Winner |
Small Private
| Coach | School | Winner/Finalist |
| Chris Grotemat | Longview Trinity Christian | Winner |