Distinguished Alumni Award

Paul Hogue

Athletic Director at Merced High School

Paul has proudly served Merced High for more than a decade as Athletic Director, following 20 years as a teacher and football coach. Through his leadership, he’s guided generations of student-athletes and built a legacy of pride, sportsmanship, and teamwork.

He also founded the Merced High School Athletic Hall of Fame, ensuring the stories and traditions of local athletics live on for future generations.

Before his career in education, Paul played football right here at Merced College and has remained a proud supporter of the Blue Devils ever since