"I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary." Lou Holtz
Coach VanDeZande's Bio
Coach VanDeZande came to Russellville High School in 2019 after 40 years coaching football, basketball, and track, including 12 years at the college level (NAIA and NCAA-III football). He is a former strength & conditioning coach/instructor at four colleges and universities.
Coach V. is married to Terri, a teacher and coach at Southern Boone, and they reside in Ashland with two boys, Blake and Brady. Coach V. also has two sons, Jared and Matthew, in Oregon; both are graduates of the University of Missouri.
When not coaching and teaching, Coach V. enjoys golf, camping, swimming, skiing, and spending time with his family.
Coach V. is married to Terri, a teacher and coach at Southern Boone, and they reside in Ashland with two boys, Blake and Brady. Coach V. also has two sons, Jared and Matthew, in Oregon; both are graduates of the University of Missouri.
When not coaching and teaching, Coach V. enjoys golf, camping, swimming, skiing, and spending time with his family.