San Benito CISD recently hired Daniel Gomez, a Raymondville native, to serve as the district’s Athletic Director/Head Coach for the District 32-6 A San Benito Greyhounds.
Gomez, a Raymondville High School graduate, attended Odessa College and Austin Community College and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and a minor in History from the University of Texas at Brownsville.
Raymondville ISD 2002-2003
•Middle school athletic coordinator
•7th & 8th grade football team coach, leading both to identical 6-0-1 district records and 9-0-1 overall in District 32-3A
•Head coach for the 8th grade girls’ track, where he guided the team to a 32-3A District Championship
•6-8 grade physical education instructor
•film coordinator
•assistant varsity football coach
Hidalgo ISD 2003-2004
•assistant Varsity/Junior Varsity football defensive end coach
•assistant varsity track coach and 8th grade girls’ basketball coach
•U.S. History teacher
Rio Hondo ISD 2004-2007
•first assistant/offensive run coordinator/offensive line coach/special teams coordinator
•head coach for powerlifting
•varsity assistant baseball coach
•strength and conditioning coordinator
•off-season coordinator
•history department (head)
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD 2008-2011
•assistant coach
•offensive run coordinator/offensive line coach
•special teams coordinator/coordinator for strength and conditioning
•off-season coordinator
Mexia ISD 2011-2012
•Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach
•assisted the team in entering the 2011 Texas State Football playoffs with a Class 3A Bi-District qualification.
Lytle ISD 2012-2014
•Athletic Director/Head Football Coach
•In 2012, he helped direct a second place finish in the state cross country 3A meet and a state championship team in 2013.
•The women’s basketball team secured a Bi-district championship title in 2012, along with a men’s Bi-District qualifier.
•Lytle also recorded a district championship in baseball along with an area qualification. •During his first year as a head coach, he finished runner-up in District 29-5A and qualified for Bi-District.
•In 2013, the team earned a 5-0 record in district play and secured the first 29-3A Championship title, finishing the regular season with a 7-3 overall record and earning a bi-district qualification.
•coached 17 All-District selections in 2012 and 22 in 2013.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD 2014
•Associate Head Coach, where he assisted the head football coach in the organization, supervision and administration of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School athletic program.