Lester Towns (born August 28, 1977) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Los Angeles Valley College (LAVC), a position he has held since 2019. Towns played professionally as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Carolina Panthers, Arizona Cardinals and Miami Dolphins. He graduated from Pasadena High School in Pasadena, California in 1995,[citation needed] and subsequently played college football at the University of Washington.[1] Towns was selected by the Panthers in the seventh round of 2000 NFL draft.[2]
Los Angeles Valley Monarchs | |||||||||
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Position: | Head coach | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | August 28, 1977||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Pasadena (Pasadena, California) | ||||||||
College: | Washington | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2000 / round: 7 / pick: 221 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Head coaching record
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Los Angeles Valley Monarchs (American Metro League) (2019–2020) | |||||||||
2019 | Los Angeles Valley | 3–6 | 2–4 | T–4th | |||||
2020–21 | No team—COVID-19 | ||||||||
Los Angeles Valley Monarchs (American Pacific League) (2021–present) | |||||||||
2021 | Los Angeles Valley | 3–7 | 2–3 | 4th | |||||
2022 | Los Angeles Valley | 3–7 | 2–3 | 4th | |||||
2023 | Los Angeles Valley | 4–6 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
2024 | Los Angeles Valley | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
Los Angeles Valley: | 13–26 | 7–14 | |||||||
Total: | 13–26 |
References
edit- ^ "UW coaches: Towns may be best". Longview Daily News. October 16, 1997. p. 29. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
External links
edit- Los Angeles Valley profile
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference