Coach Bios


Ricky Pickens
Head Coach
(626) 525-9951
Coach Rick is in his 3rd year at Clark High School after serving 7 years as the Head Football Coach in Southern California. During his 20 years, as a football coach, Coach Rick has been instrumental in getting teams back on track to winning seasons. Coach Rick has led his teams to victories by breaking 30 games loosing streaks. In addition, Coach Rick has Coached several Division I, II, and III players throughout his career. Many of those players are playing (NFL,CFL) professionally. Coach Rick began his coaching career in Pasadena, Ca. in 1998 as an assistant coach for Pop-Warner youth football teams. Coach Rick and the coaching staff mission at Clark is to develop young men of character and integrity within a culture of greatness. Coach Rick has 21 years of experience and he is looking forward to the challenge of bringing the Clark Chargers back to the top. He and his incredible wife LaChae have been together 18 years, married for 15 years and they have 5 beautiful children: Taelor (22), Daimanuel (20), Roman (15) Ricky (13) and Riley (11)
Dontae Taylor
Assistant Coach

Team Admins


Lei Maae
Fundraising Coordinator