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Daily List: Coaches with most victories at Atlanta schools

Westminster coach Gerry Romberg talks with his team after a 22-21 win over GAC in Norcross. (Jason Getz/Special)
Westminster coach Gerry Romberg talks with his team after a 22-21 win over GAC in Norcross. (Jason Getz/Special)
By Todd Holcomb
Updated Sept 28, 2018

Gerry Romberg of Westminster is the winningest coach in Atlanta city history. This list includes public and private schools in the city limits.

200 - Gerry Romberg (Westminster)

198 - Bill Railey (Lovett)

195 - Shorty Doyal (Boys, Marist*)

187 - Wayman Creel (Northside, Westminster)

169 - Willie Jordan (Archer, Harper-Archer, Southside)

151 - L.C. Baker (Washington)

143 - Charlie Brannon (Douglass, Therrell)

138 - T. Herman Graves (Howard, Grady)

127 - Rodney Cofield (Washington, Douglass)

126 - William Lester (Murphy)

124 - Bill Chonko (Fulton)

129 - Gabe Tolbert (Tech)

129 - Charlie Brake (Westminster)

122 - Mike Muschamp (Lovett)

120 - John Merkerson (Price, Carver)

107 - Ronnie Millen (Grady)

106 - Clarence Fisher (Carver)

105 - Lawrence Graves (Bass, Southside)

104 - Willie Hunter (Fulton, Sylvan)

*During Doyal's time, Marist was located in Atlanta on Ivy Street (now Peachtree Center Avenue). Marist moved to its current location in DeKalb County in 1962.

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