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Larry Hill one win away from becoming San Antonio's winningest coach

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Larry Hill one win away from becoming San Antonio's winningest coach

Summary

Larry Hill, head coach of Smithson Valley, is one victory shy of becoming the all-time winningest football coach in the San Antonio area, with 344 wins. Hill began his coaching career at Jourdanton in 1989 and has since transformed Smithson Valley into a football powerhouse, leading the Rangers to two consecutive state championships. Currently, Smithson Valley holds a 3-0 record and is ranked No. 1 in the Class 5A Division I state rankings. Hill can secure the record with a win against Cedar Creek on Thursday.

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By the Numbers

•Hill ties Jim Streety for the area wins record, both with 343 wins.
•Hill's tenure includes championship titles and playoff appearances.
•Smithson Valley is ranked No. 1 in its division.
•Hill's coaching philosophy emphasizes detail and relationship-building.
•He began coaching at Jourdanton and established a winning culture there.

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Larry Hill's coaching journey began at Jourdanton in 1989. Now at Smithson Valley, he is one win away from becoming the area's all-time winningest coach.
— Yahoo Sports

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