COACHES — Los Osos Football

Rudy Berumen

VARSITY HEAD COACH

DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR / INSIDE LINEBACKERS

Coach Berumen is entering his 25th year of coaching football and his 4th as a head coach. After he finished playing at Central Methodist University in 1999, he began coaching linebackers at CMU for the 2000 and 2001 seasons. Upon returning home to California in 2002, he began coaching high school football and was a defensive coordinator for a total of 17 years prior to becoming the Head Coach at LOHS. Coach Berumen has coached at several local high schools where he has been part of multiple league championships, playoff appearances, and a CIF championship in 2018 at South Hills High School. Coach Berumen and his wife Lori have been married for 27 years and have 3 children Rudy (22), Gabriel (21), and Jocelyn (18).His son Rudy coaches football and his daughter, Jocelyn, just graduated from LOHS last May.

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Coach Ray is in his fourth season of coaching for LOHS. This is his 5th year as a high school varsity football coach. Coach Ray loves the game of football, and everything that comes with it. He fortunate enough to be able to continue his athletic and academic journey with an offer to a 4 year university out of high school. Coach Ray’s goal is to use his experience and knowledge to help our athletes stay on track to be able to achieve any goal they may have.

Ray Shirley

ANDREW CARRASCO

DEFENSIVE LINE

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Coach Cleghorne is coaching his fifth year at Los Osos, but he has been coaching different levels of football for the past 37 years. He has coached Pop Warner and Junior All-American. At the high school level, he has coached at Claremont, Colony, Chino Hills, South Hills, and Damien high schools. He has experience coaching OL/DL, CB/WR, and special teams – Gunners and Returners. He has also coached Track at South Hills and Damien. Coach Cleghorne went to school at New York Technical College. He is married to his wife, Rachel, and they have 3 children, Danielle, Jelani, and Salim. Coach Cleghorne’s words of inspiration: Fundamentals and effort is the doorway to your success.

Lyndon Cleghorne

Rudy Berumen IV

OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS

MATT PERTERSON

IDEFENSIVE BACKS

Gio Russo

OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR

Coach Russo played football at LOHS for his first 3 years of HS. He transferred his senior year (during COVID) and played for Coach Berumen at Damien HS for his Senior year. Coach Russo started his coaching career at the youth level while still in high school. He began coaching high school football in 2022 here at LO with Coach Berumen. Coach Russo continues to work with the youth and high school students during the off-season where he coaches at Training Performance Athletics (TPA).

ALEX HERNANDEZ

OFFENSIVE LINE

RUNNING BACKS

Coach Paredes attended Bosco High School from 1996-2000 where he played WR and Safety. He was able to go back to Bosco and coach at the varsity level from 2003-2005. In 2005 he got married and also had his son Danny Paredes Jr. The following year his daughter Bella Paredes was born. He coached and became the Athletic Director at La Verne/San Dimas Pop Warner from 2016-2018. Coach Paredes’ next stop was Damien high school from 2019-2023. In 2024, Coach Paredes joined the staff at Los Osos High School where he currently coaches the Running Backs.

DANNY PAREDES

BLAKE Guindon

Nicholas POTTS

QUARTERBACKS

OFFENSIVE LINE/ DEFENSIVE LINE

lloyd bailey

RECEIVERS

Coach Bailey is in his fourth year coaching at Los Osos High School, currently serving as the varsity receivers coach. He made his coaching debut by coaching at the freshman level. A former standout player at Claremont High School, Bailey earned a full-ride football scholarship to Oregon State, where he excelled on the field. With a strong background in the game and a commitment to developing young talent. He is married and has 2 children who currently attend LOHS. His son Jaxon is a junior and plays Varsity Football. Kennedy is a freshman and plays Frosh Girls Volleyball. Coach Bailey brings his experience and passion to the Los Osos football program.