Coach Rueda is from Morgan Hill (currently residing in Hollister) and is a 2010 graduate of Sobrato High School. Coach attended Gavilan College before going on to Waldorf College where he continued his playing career before graduating with a BA in Wellness (Class of 2016). Coach Rueda comes to Sobrato after his most recent Coaching History:

- Waldorf University (2014-2016) Student Assistant

- Gilroy High School (2016-2018)

- Monte Vista Christian (2018-2022)