Daily List: Coaches with the highest average margin of victory

Today's most successful head coaches are more dominant on the scoreboard than they used to be. It's probably the result of higher-scoring games, which lead to higher margins of victory. But the eight coaches in state history with the highest average victory margin are active. The list includes coaches with a minimum of 100 games as a Georgia head coach (including the rest of this regular season). School listed is the most recent for each coach.

28.11 - Jess Simpson, Buford

26.11 - Franklin Stephens, Ware County

23.22 - Jeff Herron, Prince Avenue Christian

22.55 - Jonathan Gess, Eagle's Landing Christian

20.27 - Joel Ingram, Washington County

20.04 - Chip Walker, Sandy Creek

19.90 - Randy McPherson, Lowndes

19.80 - Hal Lamb, Calhoun

19.71 - Robert Davis, Westside (Macon)

19.58 - Alan Chadwick, Marist

19.36 - Larry Campbell, Lincoln County

18.59 - Howard "Buzz" Busby, Pike County

18.58 - Dell McGee, Carver (Columbus)

18.32 - Wright Bazemore, Valdosta

17.84 - Chad Campbell, Peach County

17.84 - Milan Turner, Thomson

17.76 - Bob Sphire, North Gwinnett

17.64 - Nick Hyder, Valdosta

17.56 - Robby Pruitt, Coffee

17.17 - Conrad Nix, Northside (Warner Robins)

17.14 - Harold McNabb, Albany