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King of Washington football: Monte Kohler gets record-setting 395th win at O'Dea

Longtime Fighting Irish coach breaks all-time tie with Tumwater's Sid Otton after team defeats Rainier Beach, 31-16, in 3A Metro League opener

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Todd Milles
Sep 12, 2025
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SEATTLE — Nearly off the hook, Giulio Banchero broke rank.

Maybe because a few members of his family played football at O’Dea for longtime coach Monte Kohler, Banchero felt like he was best representative of the decades of excellence.

A career now unmatched in Washington — 395 coaching victories.

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