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80 Coach Jokes Only True Players (and Sideline Legends) Will Get

80 Coach Jokes Only True Players (and Sideline Legends) Will Get

Think you’ve heard every coach joke in the playbook? Think again. This all-star lineup of 80 coach jokes is made for true players, sports fanatics, and those sideline legends who know the difference between a pep talk and a punchline. From locker room laughs to on-field one-liners, these jokes hit harder than a buzzer-beater. Whether you’re a coach, athlete, or just someone who loves a good game-day giggle, this collection will have you laughing from warm-up to overtime.

80 Coach Jokes

  1. Why did the coach bring a ladder to the football game?
    He wanted to reach new heights!
  2. I told my basketball coach I was feeling down. He said, “Chin up, you’ll bounce back!”
  3. What do you call a coach who’s always losing?
    A sub-par-ent.
  4. Why did the coach break up with the gym?
    There was no workout-ing it out!
  5. My coach told me to embrace my mistakes. I gave him a big hug.
  6. Heard about the coach who only trained squirrels?
    He was nuts about agility.
  7. Why did the coach bring a pencil to the basketball game?
    He wanted to draw up a win!
  8. I tried to impress my coach with my juggling skills, but I just kept dropping the ball. Talk about a coaching moment!
  9. What do you call a coach who’s also a wizard?
    A sports sorcerer!
  10. My coach said, “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” So, I took 100 shots. Now I’m benched for hogging the ball.
  11. The coach was so good at motivating his team; they started believing they could fly… straight into the losing column.
  12. Why was the football coach a terrible comedian?
    His jokes always punt-ed.
  13. A coach walks into a bank to deposit a check, but he’s wearing his uniform. The teller asks, “Are you on deposit?”
  14. My coach told me to give 110%. I told him I’m not a lightbulb.
  15. What did the coach say to the lazy kangaroo?
    “You need to hop to it!”
  16. I heard our coach is opening a new bakery, he knows how to make us rise to the occasion.
  17. Did you hear about the car that became a coach? Now it runs on coaching gas!
  18. I’m not saying the coach is old, but his strategies are from the Mesozoic era.
  19. Our coaching session is going to start in 5 minutes, but I’ll be coach-ious of your time.
  20. I tried to explain the concept of coaching to my dog. Now he just keeps fetching motivational books.
  21. Our coach is always telling us to “dig deep,” I think he needs to find a new strategy.
  22. What’s a coach’s favourite type of weather?
    Sunny with a chance of victory.
  23. The coach got a flat tire on the way to work; he said it was a deflating experience.
  24. I asked the coach for dating advice, he said to always be a team player.
  25. I heard our coach got a new job as a botanist, I guess you could say he’s trying to help us grow.
  26. The coach’s dating profile read: “Looking for someone who appreciates a good pep talk and doesn’t mind a little bit of yelling.”
  27. I tried to thank my coach for his support, but I was too winded.
  28. I tried to ask my coach for financial advice, but all he talked about was team effort.
  29. The coach’s dating profile read: Seeking someone who appreciates a good strategy and can handle a little pressure.
  30. I’m not saying our coach is old, but his motivational speeches are delivered in Latin.
  31. Our coach’s new fitness regime is intense; it’s all about pushing your limits… and then pushing them again.
  32. My coach’s pre-game speeches are so inspiring, they could make a rock cry.
  33. Our coach has a sign that reads: “I can’t promise results, but I can promise to yell at you until you achieve them.”
  34. Our coach’s anger management is really paying off, he’s only broken one clipboard this season.
  35. Heard our basketball coach is a math whiz, he always knows the right angles to take.
  36. Our coach is a true artist; he can draw up any play.
  37. I’m not saying our coach is a bad motivator, but the team is more inspired by the pizza party after the game.
  38. Why did the coach go to the bank?
    To get his quarterback!
  39. I heard our coach moonlights as a travel agent, he knows how to route us to success.
  40. What do you call a coach who doesn’t yell?
    A hoarse whisperer!
  41. How do football coaches stay cool during a game?
    They have a lot of fans.
  42. Why did the coach bring string to the game?
    To tie up the score.
  43. Why did the coach bring a ladder to the game?
    To help his team climb to victory.
  44. How does a coach know the field is uneven?
    It’s full of ups and downs.
  45. Why did the coach go to the bakery?
    To get a fresh batch of turnovers.
  46. What do you call a coach who loves pizza?
    A slice coach.
  47. Why did the coach bring a map to practice?
    To find the winning route.
  48. Why did the coach go to the pet store?
    To get some pointers.
  49. Why did the coach wear sunglasses?
    To throw some shade at the other team.
  50. Why did the coach go to the seafood restaurant?
    To get some good tackles.
  51. What do you call a coach who loves to dance?
    A step coach.
  52. Why did the coach bring a shovel to the game?
    To dig deep for a win.
  53. How do coaches handle tough losses?
    They brush it off and tackle the next game.
  54. Why did the coach bring a deck of cards to practice?
    To shuffle the lineup.
  55. What do you call a coach who loves gardening?
    A plant coach.
  56. Why did the coach go to the Halloween party?
    To show off his winning spirit.
  57. How does a coach keep the team motivated?
    By always keeping a positive outlook.
  58. Why did the coach go to the home improvement store?
    To nail down a victory.
  59. What do you call a coach who loves to garden?
    A coach-potato!
  60. Why did the coach bring a ladder to practice?
    To help the players reach new heights!
  61. Why was the coach always the life of the party?
    Because he knew how to coach-alculate a good time!
  62. What did the coach say to the snack bar?
    “I’ll have a coach-o-latte, please!”
  63. Why did the coach carry a pencil behind his ear?
    In case he needed to draw up a play on the fly!
  64. Did you hear about the coach who went to a seafood restaurant?
    He only ordered shrimp ‘n’ coach-tails!
  65. What do you call a dinosaur who is also a coach?
    A tyrannosaurus-rex!
  66. Why did the coach go to the comedy club?
    To work on his stand-up coaching routine!
  67. What do you call a coach who plays the guitar?
    A string coach-um!
  68. Why was the coach always in such good shape?
    Because he had plenty of coach-a-coladas!
  69. Did you hear about the coach who became a magician?
    Now he can make wins disappear!
  70. Why was the coach always ready to travel?
    Because he had a one-way coach ticket to victory!
  71. What do you call a coach who loves to dance?
    A coach-petition winner!
  72. Why did the coach bring a deck of cards to practice?
    To coach the players on their shuffle moves!
  73. Why did the coach go to the art gallery?
    To brush up on his drawing plays.
  74. What do you call a coach’s favourite band?
    The Rolling Stones.
  75. Why did the coach bring a map to the game?
    To help his team find the end zone.
  76. What do you call a coach who loves to fish?
    A tackle box.
  77. Why was the coach so good at basketball?
    He had great court vision.
  78. How did the coach fix his broken whistle?
    He gives it a little toot.
  79. What do you call a coach who loves to cook?
    A grill master.
  80. Why did the coach bring a pencil to the game?
    To draw up a winning play.