Hall of Fame
Following his graduation from Peru State College in 1986, Goltz has become one of the most successful coaches in the state of Nebraska in football, basketball, and track and field. He began his career at Falls City Sacred Heart following graduation starting as a social studies teacher and coach and is now serving as the superintendent in addition to his coaching duties.
During his career, Goltz has helped coach 30 total state championships – 11 in basketball (state record by an individual boys coach), eight in football, seven in boys track, and four in girls track. This past year, he became the all-time winningest coach in Nebraska High School boys basketball history. Presently, Goltz has won 718 games in 36 years.
Goltz has coached many all-star games and twice has been the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) Coach of the Year Finalist in both basketball and football. In the summer of 2022, Goltz was named as the NHSACA Boys Basketball Coach of the Year.
He is a member of the Nebraska Eight-Man Hall of Fame and has been selected as the high school coach of the year by both the Omaha and Lincoln papers.
