Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Casteel HS (AZ) |
Record | 0–0 |
Biographical details | |
Born | c. 1971 (age 53–54) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Alma mater | Willamette University (1993) |
Playing career | |
1989 | Lewis & Clark |
1990–1992 | Willamette |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1998–2002 | Central Catholic HS (OR) |
2003–2004 | Lakeridge HS (OR) |
2005–2018 | Clackamas HS (OR) |
2019–2021 | Lewis & Clark (OC) |
2022–2024 | Lewis & Clark |
2025–present | Casteel HS (AZ) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 14–15 (college) 159–82 (high school) |
Joseph Bushman (born c. 1971) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Casteel High School, a position he has held since 2025.
Bushman was the head football coach for three different high schools before becoming the offensive coordinator for Lewis & Clark. In five seasons he led Central Catholic High School to a 42–14 record, in two seasons he led Lakeridge High School to a 13–8 record, and in fourteen seasons he led Clackamas High School to a 104–60 record. In 2017, he led Clackamas to an Oregon state championship. He was the head football coach for Lewis & Clark College from 2022 to 2024. In three seasons as head coach he has led the team to a 14–15 record. In 2023 he led the team to a 5–5 record which was the team's first non-losing season since 2011.
Bushman attended Benson High School. He played football, basketball, and baseball and lettered in all three sports. He played college football for Lewis & Clark and Willamette as a quarterback.
Bushman's son, Jake, played high school football under Bushman at Clackamas High School and attended Lewis & Clark while he was the head coach.
Head coaching record
College
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Lewis & Clark Pioneers (Northwest Conference) (2022–2024) | |||||||||
2022 | Lewis & Clark | 4–5 | 2–5 | 6th | |||||
2023 | Lewis & Clark | 5–5 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
2024 | Lewis & Clark | 5–5 | 4–3 | 4th | |||||
Lewis & Clark: | 14–15 | 10–11 | |||||||
Total: | 14–15 |
High school
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Central Catholic Rams () (1998–2002) | |||||||||
1998 | Central Catholic | 7–3 | |||||||
1999 | Central Catholic | 9–3 | |||||||
2000 | Central Catholic | 11–1 | |||||||
2001 | Central Catholic | 5–5 | |||||||
2002 | Central Catholic | 10–2 | |||||||
Central Catholic: | 42–14 | ||||||||
Lakeridge Pacers () (2003–2004) | |||||||||
2003 | Lakeridge | 7–4 | |||||||
2004 | Lakeridge | 6–4 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
Lakeridge: | 13–8 | ||||||||
Clackamas Cavaleirs () (2005–2018) | |||||||||
2005 | Clackamas | 9–2 | 6–1 | 2nd | |||||
2006 | Clackamas | 7–5 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
2007 | Clackamas | 8–4 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
2008 | Clackamas | 4–5 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
2009 | Clackamas | 6–6 | 3–4 | 4th | |||||
2010 | Clackamas | 0–10 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
2011 | Clackamas | 2–9 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
2012 | Clackamas | 5–6 | 2–3 | 5th | |||||
2013 | Clackamas | 10–3 | 3–2 | 2nd | |||||
2014 | Clackamas | 8–3 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
2015 | Clackamas | 9–3 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
2016 | Clackamas | 10–3 | 6–1 | 2nd | |||||
2017 | Clackamas | 14–0 | 7–0 | 1st | |||||
2018 | Clackamas | 12–1 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
Clackamas: | 104–60 | 50–33 | |||||||
Casteel Colts () (2025–present) | |||||||||
2025 | Casteel | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
Casteel: | 0–0 | 0–0 | |||||||
Total: | 159–82 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
- Bushman, Joe (January 13, 2025). "It's been a great run at LC..." Twitter. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- Nemec, Andrew (December 15, 2018). "Clackamas football coach Joe Bushman to become offensive coordinator at Lewis and Clark". oregonlive. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ Ulmer, Jerry (December 14, 2018). "Bushman to leave Clackamas for Lewis & Clark". OSAAtoday. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- "Central Catholic Rams Football" (PDF). Central Catholic High. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- Beseda, Jim (November 18, 2016). "Positive attitude at heart of what makes Clackamas tick". MilwaukieReview.com. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- Ulmer, Jerry (November 28, 2017). "For Clackamas coach Joe Bushman, path to 6A football final is one of personal redemption". oregonlive. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- Danzer, Paul (May 9, 2022). "Joe Bushman plans to build on football momentum at Lewis & Clark". PortlandTribune.com. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- "Joe Bushman - Head Football Coach". Lewis & Clark College. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "Joe Bushman". PIL Hall of Fame CyberMuseum. January 4, 2021. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- Danzer, Paul (November 2, 2022). "Family and football: Lewis & Clark's Joe and Jake Bushman in final year together on the field". PortlandTribune.com. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
External links
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