Highest-paid 2024 Houston-area Texas HS football coaches
4. Willie Gaston, North Shore HS (Houston)
Gaston’s $138,991 salary in 2024 was nearly 150% higher than the average in the Galena Park Independent School District.
In Gaston’s first season at North Shore in 2023, he guided the Mustangs to the Class 6A state final. In 2024, the team finished with a 14-1 record after falling in the semifinals.
THE CONNECTION…
What makes Willie Gaston the perfect coach at North Shore? His connection to his players.
He’s from the neighborhood… he was a star QB for the Mustangs… he learned from the best and paid his dues.
Most importantly, he’s real…#txhsfb #football #houston… pic.twitter.com/NY0Tsg1CIo
— VYPE Houston (@vypehouston) June 15, 2024

