Coach Wayne Maxwell is in his 23rd year as Head Coach of the Woodinville Falcons. Coach Maxwell was the recipient of the 2022 WIAA and U.S. Army Coach's Award of Excellence.

Most recently, Coach Maxwell was selected to coach in the Cleats vs. Cancer All-Star Game in both 2022 and 2026. In 2026, he served as the North Team Head Coach, continuing his tradition of being recognized among the state's premier football coaches.

In 2018, Coach Maxwell was named the KingCo Coach of the Year after leading the Falcons to their third straight KingCo Championship and advancing to the semifinals of the state playoffs.

In 2017, Coach Maxwell led the Falcons to a State Runner-Up finish after winning a second consecutive KingCo 4A Championship with an undefeated 8-0 league record. Following the season, he was selected to coach the 2017 International Bowl for the USA Football National Team and served as the Head Coach for the 2017 East-West All-State Game.

In 2016, the Falcons finished 9-0, captured the KingCo Championship, and advanced to the State Quarterfinals. Coach Maxwell was named the 2016 KingCo Coach of the Year and Washington State District 2 Coach of the Year.

In 2015, the Falcons advanced to the State Quarterfinals, and Coach Maxwell was selected to coach in the 2016 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl.

In 2011, he guided the Falcons to a KingCo Championship and was named KingCo Coach of the Year and the Seattle Times Coach of the Year. He was also selected to coach in the 2012 East-West All-State Game.

In 2005, Coach Maxwell led the Falcons to a State Championship Runner-Up finish and was named the King County Journal All-Eastside Coach of the Year. In 2004, his first season as Head Coach, he was named KingCo Coach of the Year.

Coach Maxwell graduated from Inglemoor High School in 1994, where he played both football and baseball. In September 2005, he was inducted into the Inglemoor High School Hall of Fame. He graduated from Central Washington University in 1999, where he played defensive back for the Wildcats, and earned his Master's Degree in Teaching from Grand Canyon University in 2003.

Coach Maxwell is also in his 20th year of teaching physical education at Woodinville High School. Prior to becoming Head Football Coach, he served as an assistant coach for both the football and baseball programs.

Coach Maxwell and his wife, Lara, have a daughter, Addison, a 2024 Woodinville High School graduate, who is attending Baylor University.