
Career Coaches


Al Biancalana
Year Inducted: 2015
Category: Career Coaches
Schools / Organizations: Dekalb High School
(Elmhurst) York High School
University of Illinois–Chicago
Bradley University
Biography: Al’s coaching career has included five years as a high school assistant coach, 17 seasons as a varsity head coach and 10 as a NCAA Division I assistant coach. He was assistant coach at Bradley University from 1999-2005 and at Illinois-Chicago from 2010-2014. Al currently is head coach at DeKalb High School. His tenure as head coach at Elmhurst York included a 90-51 record, the best five-year stretch in school history, and the first West Suburban Conference championship in 38 years.