Leon Washington

Bio

Coach Leon Washington has been coaching football for the last 13 years on multiple levels including, but not limited to, Pop Warmer (FCCJC SMNW Cougars) , Kansas City Elite Youth (Kansas City Outlaws) and at the high school level (JC Harmon High School, Blue Valley Northwest, Olathe North, and currently with state champions Gardner Edgerton ). Washington has also been a defensive coach for a 7v7 Elite Tournament Team “Empire” led by former Kansas City Chief Samie Parker as well As 7v7 program “Building Champions”

Coach Washington also owns a sports and athletic training business called Grind Hard KC where he mentors and trains local athletes. He is passionate about developing them into top athletes and great students, and helping them find college opportunities. Sending multiple students to play at the collegiate level in football and track.

HS/Collegiate Play: Coming From Dallas, Texas Coach Washington Finished High School Career At Shawnee Mission South and chose to take a offer from a new beginning program in 2001 Avila University. While there Coach Washington was 3 Year Starter As a Cornerback finishing his career with 9 ints, 20 pass break ups, 1 sack, and 2 defensive touchdowns.