Coaches

Jeff Mandrell

Year Inducted: 2014

Category: Coaches

Schools / Organizations: (Mounds) Meridian High School
(Crescent City) Iroquois High School
(Trenton) Wesclin High School
Oakland High School

(Fithian) Oakwood High School

Biography: As he entered the Hall of Fame, Jeff had a 428-208 career record.  As the boys’ head coach at (Mounds) Meridian High School, Jeff’s teams have earned a 316-129 record.  His teams  have won 7 IHSA Regional Championships and 2 IHSA Sectional titles.  Jeff has been the district Coach of the Year for the IBCA 4 times.  His coaching career also includes stints at (Crescent City) Iroquois High School, (Trenton) Wesclin High School, and Oakland High School.

In 2018, Jeff moved to (Fithian) Oakwood High School where, in 2026, he won his 600th game.