Ruben Carreon

Bio

Ruben Carreon

Role: Varsity Defensive Line Coach

Coaching Experience at Sutter: Since 2024

Other Coaching Experience:
Coached for five seasons with the Yuba City Junior Honkers youth football program.

Playing Career:
Played defensive tackle at Sutter Union High School from 1997 to 2000.
Continued playing nose guard on the defensive line at Yuba Community College in 2001.

Family:
Proud husband and father of four children — two of whom are graduates of Sutter Union High School.

Hobbies:
Beyond football, I enjoy mentoring youth, spending time with my family, and giving back to the community through my barbershop and outreach.

Why I Coach / Philosophy:
I coach to give back to the same program and community that helped shape who I am today. I believe in building discipline, accountability, and leadership both on and off the field. My goal is to develop young men who succeed in life — not just in football.

Favorite Quote:
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard."