Live Streaming of Press Conference
SEGUIN, Texas – Texas Lutheran University will hold a 2 p.m. press conference Monday in San Antonio to introduce Danny Padron as the new head football coach of the Bulldogs.
The press conference will be streamed live on the Web from
www.tlubulldogs.com.
Padron, 57, recently completed his eighth season as the head football coach and athletic coordinator at San Antonio’s O’Connor High School.
Padron was 65-30 overall as the head coach at O’Connor. He was the 2003 San Antonio Express-News “San Antonio Area Coach of the Year.”
Monday’s press conference will be held at Pearl Studio at the Historic Pearl Brewery in San Antonio. The Pearl Studio is located at 115 E. Grayson St.
TLU President Ann M. Svennungsen and TLU Director of Athletics Bill Miller will be in attendance with Padron on Monday to make the formal announcement.
Danny Padron
Quick Facts
Education
-Master’s Degree in Education, 1983, University of Texas at San Antonio
-Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics (minor in Physical Education), 1973,
-Our Lady of the Lake University
-High School diploma, John Jay High School, San Antonio (graduated 4th in his class)
Coaching Experience (38 years, all in San Antonio area)
-Head Coach Sandra Day O’Connor High School, San Antonio, 2002-Jan. 2010
-First Assistant/Offensive Coordinator, Tom Clark High School, San Antonio, 1993-2002
-Assistant Head Coach/QB Coach, Judson High School, Converse, 1992-1993
-First Assistant/QB Coach, Judson High School, Converse, 1988-1991
-First Assistant/Offensive Coordinator, Tom Clark High School, San Antonio, 1981-1987
-Head Baseball Coach, Tom Clark High School, San Antonio, 1978-1981
-Varsity Assistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator, Alamo Heights High School, San Antonio, 1976-1978
-Head Baseball Coach, Alamo Heights High School, San Antonio, 1976-1978
-Head Football Coach, St. Gerard High School, San Antonio, 1975
-Offensive Coordinator, St. Gerard High School, San Antonio, 1972-1974
-Head Baseball Coach, St. Gerard High School, San Antonio, 1972-1974
Coaching Highlights
- Overall coaching record at O’Connor: 65-30
- Seven straight state playoff berths at O’Connor
- District Champions in four of eight seasons at O’Connor
- 2003 Class 5A State Quarterfinals at O’Connor
- 2004 & 2005 Regional Finals at O’Connor
- 2006, 2007, & 2008 Area Finals at O’Connor
- 2009 Bi-District Finals at O’Connor
- 2003 San Antonio Express-News “San Antonio Area Coach of the Year”
- 2004 Coach for U.S. Army All-American Bowl
- San Antonio Clark Offensive Coordinator for 16 years
- Former Assistant Head Coach at Converse Judson
- Coached on two Class 5A State Championship coaching staffs (both at Converse Judson)
- Member of coaching staffs that have produced 253-81-3 record
- 1995 Christian Coach of the Year for San Antonio Area, as selected by Fellowship of Christian Athletes “Zebra Chapter”
- Texas High School Coaches Association Football Advisory Committee
- Served on Texas High School Coaches Association Board of Directors
Personal
- Wife, Cindee, of 34 years
- Couple has one son, Andy, who is a coach at O’Connor and former starting QB at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
- Lector and Eucharistic minister at St. Matthew Catholic Church in San Antonio, as well as active member of the ACTS community