On the heels of a WPIAL Class 2A title, Beaver Falls head coach Nick Nardone is the Week 10 Pittsburgh Steelers High School Head Coach of the Week. Nardone is in his fourth year as the Tigers’ head coach.
Week 10 Coach of the Week honors go to Nick Nardone from the @BFHSTigers, whose team captured the WPIAL Class 2A Championship defeating Sto-Rox 43-30. Coach Nardone is in his 4th season as head coach of the Tigers.
— Steelers Youth FB (@SteelersYouthFB) November 17, 2020
Congratulations on your WPIAL Championship! #PlayFootball? pic.twitter.com/RO7ZDMWrtp
During each high school football season, the Pittsburgh Steelers select a High School Coach of the Week. This coach is selected by the Steelers as someone who has a big victory, a turnaround season, does extraordinary work in their community, and/or gives great effort to make a lasting positive impact in his student athletes. The Coach of the Week winners are invited to be honored at a Steelers home game and receive a framed certificate signed by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Head Coach Mike Tomlin; a Steelers Coach of the Week cap; and a $1,000 donation to their football program.
The Coach of the Year is selected following the high school football season and receives a $2,000 donation to his football program.
The Don Shula NFL Coach of the Year is named after Pro Football Hall of Famer Don Shula, the winningest coach in NFL history — for their character and integrity, leadership, dedication to the community, commitment to player health and safety and on-field success. All Don Shula Award nominees are invited to attend the Pro Bowl and were recognized in special ways during the NFL’s week-long celebration of football. Throughout the week, coaches receive VIP access and accommodations at various events such as Pro Bowl practices, the Play Football High School Skills Showdown and Play Football Celebrity Flag game; a chance to interact and engage with various members of the football community; and attend the Pro Bowl.
2020 Steelers Coach of the Week Winners
Week 9 – Mike Warfield, Aliquippa
Week 8 – Jose Regus, Serra Catholic
Week 7 – Matt Miller, McKeesport
Week 5 – Bob Palko, Mt. Lebanon
Week 4 – Greg Perry, Keystone Oaks
Week 2 – Mike Evans, Canon-McMillan
Week 1 – Dan Knause, Chartiers Valley
