Our Vision
At Alameda Gridiron, our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for young athletes to learn and excel in the game of football. We aim to instill the values of teamwork, dedication, and sportsmanship while fostering a love for the game of football.
Meet Our Coaches
Our experienced coaching staff is dedicated to honing the skills and abilities of our players, ensuring they reach their full potential both on and off the field.
Alameda High Football
Accomplishments
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2024 WACC Shoreline Champions
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2024 NCS Playoffs (8-3 record)
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2023 NCS D4 Scholastic Team Champ
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2018 WACC Shoreline Champions
Coach Rueben
Head Coach, Offesive Coordinator
Coach Devin
A proud member of the United States Marine Corps (ret.), Coach Reuben focuses on building a positive accountable football culture. "I believe football is more than a game - it's a powerful tool to teach life lessons that players will carry with them long after their final snap". Coach Reuben is NFHS certified and was a previous head coach of the Fremont Jets, Mission Valley Cougars, Encinal High (JV), and Kennedy High (Frosh).
JV Head Coach
Coach Devin is an Alameda High and UC Irvine alumni with 5 years with the Alameda High Football program and experience working with the Bay Area Panthers professional indoor football team based out of San Jose, CA. His coaching philosophy is “Forward with Force - Everything we do in this program will be based around the idea of moving forward no matter the circumstance. My goal is for each player that comes through our program to leave better than they entered."
Defensive Coordinator
Coach Omar
Coach DeWayne
Coach Omar has coached high school level football for over 4 years and is NFHS certified. Coach Omar coached at the Prep Redzone Combine/Showcase, helping athletes gain exposure and elevate their game. With a degree Kinesiology from SDSU, Coach Omar is a Fitness Specialist focused on player development, building player accountability and cultivating grit.
Running Back & Linebacker Coach
Coach DeWayne has coached Alameda High Football for over 4 years and is both NFHS and International Sports Science Association (ISSA) certified. Coach DeWayne played football at Alameda High and Contra Costa College, is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and is currently studying Business Management at SJSU.
Coach Gabriel has coached football for over 6 years, has a BA in kinesiology from Whittier College, and is certified as both a group fitness and yoga instructor. Coach Gabriel's approach focuses on understanding how individual athletes move to better understand unique limitations and develop tailored approaches to move above and beyond those barriers to advance toward the next level of athletic ability.
Coach Gabriel
Running Backs Coach
Coach Brian
Defensive Backs & Wide Receivers Coach
Coach Brian played football at Alameda High, Laney College, and Los Medanos College. Coach Brian is NFHS certified and maintains additional certification in Concussions in Sports, First Aid, and CPR. Coach Brain's approach centers on comprehensive player development, fostering strong teamwork, and cultivating leadership qualities within each athlete.