Bio

Aguilar returned to the coaching staff at Hancock as the head coach in 2023 after spending nearly a decade on the sidelines for the Bulldogs as an assistant coach from August 2009-June 2019.

In his first season at the helm, the Bulldogs picked up a share of the National Northern League title after a 6-1 finish against league foes. The team concluded the season with an overall record of 7-4 with a playoff appearance in the Strawberry Bowl. Aguilar was honored as the league's Coach of the Year at the conclusion of the season.

Throughout his tenure, the Lompoc native worked his way up to the Defensive Coordinator position while leading the Bulldogs' defense to a No. 4 ranking in the state after allowing just 78.9 rushing yards per game in 2017. In 2016, his crew led the state against the run after allowing just 64 rushing yards per game. Prior to returning to the Bulldogs, Aguilar served as a Special Education Teacher and an Assistant Football Coach at Lompoc High School (2019-2022) and Pioneer Valley High School (2022-2023).

The Lompoc High School alum obtained his undergraduate degree in Organizational Leadership from Brandman University in 2017 and his M.S. in Coaching & Athletic Administration from Concordia Unversity-Irvine in 2019. Aguilar was an All-Conference linebacker for the Bulldogs in 2004-05 before moving on to play as a member of the defensive line at Missouri Southern State University in 2006.