November 29, 2022
The Cincinnati Bengals Coach of the Week program awards outstanding high school coaches for their hard work and dedication, as well as their success on the field and in the community. At the conclusion of the high school season, each coach’s high school athletic department will receive a $2,000 donation from Paycor & the Bengals.
www.Bengals.com/coachoftheweek
Week 10 Bengals Coach of the Week:
Week 10 - Justin Roden, Oak Hills High School Coach Justin Roden is a veteran coach with 23 years of experience and just completed his third year as head coach at Oak Hills High School. Roden in 2022 led the Highlanders to a 5-5 overall record and was named the Southwest Ohio Coach of the Year. Prior to Oak Hills, Coach Roden spent time as head coach at Noblesville High School and East Central High School. He led East Central to a Class 4A State Championship in 2017, three regional championships, a state runner-up berth, and five Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference championships. Roden was the Indiana Football Coaches Association 4A Coach of the Year in 2017, and a five-time EIAC Coach of the Year. He was a part of the coaching staff for the Colerain Cardinals' 2004 state championship team and also spent time as associate head coach at Mount Healthy High School and special teams coordinator for the College of Mount St. Joesph. Coach Roden and his wife, Jen, have two children, JT and Hailey. On behalf of Coach Roden's recognition, the Bengals and Paycor donated $2,000 to Oak Hills High School's football program.