officials

Donald J. Cobb

Year Inducted: 2014

Category: Officials

Schools / Organizations: IHSA

Biography: Donald’s 32+ years of IHSA basketball officiating included 4 IHSA state tournaments.  He worked the finals in Champaign in 1986, 1987, and 1988.  He worked in Peoria in 1995.  Donald teamed with Dick Dietz to officiate the 1995 Class AA state title game between (Harvey) Thornton High School and (Peoria) Manual High School, the top two ranked teams in the nation at that time.  He has worked more than 2,000 college and high school games, including more than 100 postseason IHSA basketball games.