Acalanes’ Joel Isaac is Bay Area News Group’s prep football coach of year
LAFAYETTE — For the last few years, Acalanes has elevated itself into a program where winning is the expectation.
The Dons are two years removed from winning a state championship and were one two-point conversion away from returning to a state title game in 2024.
And yet somehow, in his first season as head coach, Joel Isaac found a way to elevate the Lafayette school’s ceiling.
Following an offseason that saw Acalanes navigate a rocky coaching transition – parting ways...