Six of the top 10 longest-tenured head coaches at one school in Class AAAAAA are in Gwinnett County. Keith Maloof of Norcross is the new leader after the retirement of Parkview's Cecil Flowe after 21 seasons.

16 - Keith Maloof, Norcross

15 - Mickey Conn, Grayson

13 - Randy McPherson, Lowndes

13 - Mark Crews, Brookwood

11 - Shannon Jarvis, Mill Creek

10 - John Small, South Gwinnett

9 - Kirk Hoffman, Alcovy

9 - Phillip Ironside, Hillgrove

9 - Shane Queen, North Cobb

9 - Bob Sphire, North Gwinnett

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