Schutt - High School Coaches of the Year Regional

Midwest Region Chuck Kyle • St. Ignatius High School (OH) Ohio is high school football and Chuck Kyle at St. Ignatius is Ohio football at its best. Kyle, the longtime legend at the parochial school in Cleveland, is known for racking up state championships, and he capped this season off by winning his tenth in his 26 years as the head coach of his alma mater. Just don\'t ask him if this one was most memorable. “It likes comparing children,” says Kyle. “Every one of them is different in their own way.” What isn\'t different is the way in which Kyle goes about preparing his players year after year. “My purpose every year is to prepare my kids mentally, physically and spiritually for any challenge that they may encounter,” said Kyle. He\'s been doing a terrific job of it. His .816 win percentage is tops among all active Ohio football coaches and he\'s been to the playoffs in