Head Coach Tom Bainter
Coach Bainter played Quarterback/Free Safety for Evergreen High School in Seattle. His high school honors include being named 1st Team All-NPSL Quarterback/Defensive Back, team Captain and Most Valuable Player. Tom went on to play college football at Western Washington University as a Free Safety/ Defensive Back where he was a 4-year letter winner.
The 2022 marked the 23rd season for Coach Bainter as Head Coach at Bothell High, and his 34th year of coaching. He teaches health at BHS. He begins the season with an overall record at Bothell High School of 195 wins and 58 losses. During his tenure he has led the team to seven KINGCO Championships in ’02, ’03,’06’, ’07, ‘09, '14, and '19, six Crown Division Championships in ’08, ’09, '10, '14, '19, and '21 and a Crest Division Championship in 2012 and 2013. Bothell Football has qualified for the State playoff rounds 19 of 22 seasons with Coach Bainter at the helm, including thirteen State Quarterfinal, four State Semi-final and four State Title game appearances. In 2014, Coach Bainter led his staff and team to the 4A State Title, compiling a 14-0 record and a top 25 National ranking.
Tom and Kristina Bainter have been married for 29 years and have two sons, Owen (age 24) paraeducator, football and track coach at Bothell HS, and Erik (age 21) a senior at PLU. When not coaching or teaching, Tom enjoys playing golf, boating, traveling, reading and spending time with his family.
Did you know Coach Bainter...?
. . . was “Coaching 101” award-recipient in 2009 (WAC).
. . . was KINGCO Crown Division Coach of the Year 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2019, 2021. KINGCO Crest Division Coach of the Year 2012, 2013
. . . coached Running Backs for the USA Junior National Football Team, summer 2009.
. . . was the Head Coach for the USA Football 15U National team, January 2015.
. . . was the Head Coach of the East-West All-Star game, summer 2008 and 2014, in Spokane.
. . . was named Seattle Seahawks High School Coach of the Week in the ‘00, ‘02, ’07, ‘09 and 2014 seasons.
. . . was named KINGCO Coach of the Year in ‘00, ‘02, ‘06, ’07 and 2014.
. . . was named Running Back specialist for USA Football’s Health and Wellness Committee.
. . . led Team USA 16U along with Coach Jim Monson and Coach Jason Rimkus to victory at the 2016 International Bowl in Dallas Texas.
. . . is a National Master Trainer for Heads Up Football, training coaches across the country in concussion prevention awareness.
. . . Head Coach for "Cleats vs. Cancer" Washington State All-Star game in December 2021.
The 2022 marked the 23rd season for Coach Bainter as Head Coach at Bothell High, and his 34th year of coaching. He teaches health at BHS. He begins the season with an overall record at Bothell High School of 195 wins and 58 losses. During his tenure he has led the team to seven KINGCO Championships in ’02, ’03,’06’, ’07, ‘09, '14, and '19, six Crown Division Championships in ’08, ’09, '10, '14, '19, and '21 and a Crest Division Championship in 2012 and 2013. Bothell Football has qualified for the State playoff rounds 19 of 22 seasons with Coach Bainter at the helm, including thirteen State Quarterfinal, four State Semi-final and four State Title game appearances. In 2014, Coach Bainter led his staff and team to the 4A State Title, compiling a 14-0 record and a top 25 National ranking.
Tom and Kristina Bainter have been married for 29 years and have two sons, Owen (age 24) paraeducator, football and track coach at Bothell HS, and Erik (age 21) a senior at PLU. When not coaching or teaching, Tom enjoys playing golf, boating, traveling, reading and spending time with his family.
Did you know Coach Bainter...?
. . . was “Coaching 101” award-recipient in 2009 (WAC).
. . . was KINGCO Crown Division Coach of the Year 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2019, 2021. KINGCO Crest Division Coach of the Year 2012, 2013
. . . coached Running Backs for the USA Junior National Football Team, summer 2009.
. . . was the Head Coach for the USA Football 15U National team, January 2015.
. . . was the Head Coach of the East-West All-Star game, summer 2008 and 2014, in Spokane.
. . . was named Seattle Seahawks High School Coach of the Week in the ‘00, ‘02, ’07, ‘09 and 2014 seasons.
. . . was named KINGCO Coach of the Year in ‘00, ‘02, ‘06, ’07 and 2014.
. . . was named Running Back specialist for USA Football’s Health and Wellness Committee.
. . . led Team USA 16U along with Coach Jim Monson and Coach Jason Rimkus to victory at the 2016 International Bowl in Dallas Texas.
. . . is a National Master Trainer for Heads Up Football, training coaches across the country in concussion prevention awareness.
. . . Head Coach for "Cleats vs. Cancer" Washington State All-Star game in December 2021.
JASON RIMKUS - DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR
JOSH ARMSTRONG - WIDE RECEIVERS
COLE STEPHENS - (V) DEFENSIVE BACKS
JAY DONALD - (FR) DEFENSIVE BACKS
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GREG CHINA - DEFENSIVE LINE
PETER FISHERKELLER - OFFENSIVE LINE
JOHN LEGAULT - HEAD COACH FRESHMAN
JACK HOLMES - (FR) DEFENSIVE LINE
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BRAD MONSON - TIGHT ENDS
JAMES GLENN - RUNNING BACKS
DEL SPIVEY - (FR) OFFENSIVE LINE
DAN NEWELL - ATHLETIC TRAINER
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JIM MONSON - OFFENSIVE LINE
MANU HOKE - LINEBACKERS
CASEY HARDAN - (FR) DEFENSIVE LINE
DR. TIM LOCKNANE - TEAM DOCTOR
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SCOTT ENYEART - RUNNING BACKS
DARIUS TERRY - DEFENSIVE BACKS
JOHN MESSNER - (FR) QUARTERBACK
TIM MARTINS - VIDEOGRAPHER
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CODY MITCHELL - DEFENSIVE LINE
DAYZELL WILSON - WIDE RECEIVERS
ROGER CECIL - (FR) LINEBACKERS
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