Colt McDowell is entering his ninth year as head coach of The Villages High School boys basketball team. He also serves as assistant athletic director at VHS and director of the Buffalo Stampeders Youth Sports Club.
A native of The Villages, McDowell played basketball and completed his education at LaGrange College (Georgia).
Under McDowell's leadership, the Buffalo boys basketball program has reached historic heights, capturing six district championships and three regional titles, as well as a state runner-up finish in 2023. McDowell has also produced 10 collegiate players during his tenure, including current NBA guard Tre Mann (Oklahoma City Thunder).
McDowell is married to his wife, Jessica, and has two children: Bella and Taylor.
