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FOOTBALL COACHING RECORDS Overall Coaching Records 2 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) Coaching Records 6 Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Coaching Records 16 Division II Coaching Records 26 Division III Coaching Records 37 Coaching Honors 49 OVERALL COACHING RECORDS *Active coach. ^Records adjusted by NCAA Committee on Coach (Alma Mater) Infractions. #Records adjusted by NCAA executive action (June (Colleges Coached, Tenure) Yrs. W L T Pct. 2012) and later restored to previous totals (January 2015). 24. *Mike Sirianni (Mount Union 1994) 12 111 26 0 .810 (Wash. & Jeff. 2003-14) Note: Ties computed as half won and half lost. Includes bowl 25. Ron Schipper (Hope 1952) 36 287 67 3 .808 and playoff games. (Central [IA] 1961-96) 26. Bob Devaney (Alma 1939) 16 136 30 7 .806 (Wyoming 1957-61, Nebraska 62-72) WINNINGEST COACHES ALL-TIME 27. Chuck Broyles (Pittsburg St. 1970) 20 198 47 2 .806 (Pittsburg St. 1990-2009) BY PERCENTAGE 28. Biggie Munn (Minnesota 1932) 10 71 16 3 .806 This list includes all coaches with at least 10 seasons at four- (Albright 1935-36, Syracuse 46, Michigan St. 47-53) year NCAA colleges regardless of division. 29. Sid Gillman (Ohio St. 1934) 10 81 19 2 .804 Coach (Alma Mater) (Miami [OH] 1944-47, Cincinnati 49-54) (Colleges Coached, Tenure) Yrs. W L T Pct. 30. *Rick Willis (Cornell College 1988) 16 140 35 0 .800 1. Larry Kehres (Mount Union 1971) 27 332 24 3 .929 (Wartburg 1997-2005, 08-14) (Mount Union 1986-2012) 31. John Thorne (Ill. Wesleyan 1969) 13 118 30 0 .797 2. Knute Rockne (Notre Dame 1914) 13 105 12 5 .881 (North Central (IL) 2002-14) (Notre Dame 1918-30) 32. Frank Thomas (Notre Dame 1923) 19 141 33 9 .795 3. Frank Leahy (Notre Dame 1931) 13 107 13 9 .864 (Chattanooga 1925-28, Alabama 31-42, (Boston College 1939-40, Notre Dame 44-46) 41-43, 46-53) 33. *Bob Stoops (Iowa 1983) 15 160 39 0 .804 4. Bob Reade (Cornell College 1954) 16 146 23 1 .862 (Oklahoma 1999-2014) (Augustana [IL] 1979-94) 34. Pete Schmidt (Alma 1970) 14 104 27 4 .785 5. Doyt Perry (Bowling Green 1932) 10 77 11 5 .855 (Albion 1983-96) (Bowling Green 1955-64) 35. Henry Williams (Yale 1891) 23 140 34 12 .785 6. Dick Farley (Boston U. 1968) 17 114 19 3 .849 (Army 1891, Minnesota 1900-21) (Williams 1987-2003) 36. Jim Sochor (San Fran. St. 1960) 19 156 41 5 .785 7. George Woodruff (Yale 1889) 12 142 25 2 .846 (UC Davis 1970-88) (Penn 1892-1901, Illinois 03, Carlisle 05) 37. *Mike Drass (Mansfield 1988) 22 198 54 1 .785 8. *Urban Meyer (Cincinnati 1986) 13 142 26 0 .845 (Wesley 1993-14) (Bowling Green 2001-02, Utah 03-04, 38. *Ken Sparks (Carson-Newman 1968) 35 325 89 2 .784 Florida 05-10, Ohio St. 12-14) (Carson-Newman 1980-2014) 9. Jake Gaither (Knoxville 1927) 25 203 36 4 .844 39. *Mike Swider (Wheaton [IL] 1977) 19 159 44 0 .783 (Florida A&M 1945-69) (Wheaton [IL] 1996-2014) 10. Dave Maurer (Denison 1954) 15 129 23 3 .842 40. Gil Dobie (Minnesota 1902) 33 182 45 15 .783 (Wittenberg 1969-83) (North Dakota St. 1906-07, Washington 11. Barry Switzer (Arkansas 1960) 16 157 29 4 .837 08-16, Navy 17-19, Cornell 20-35, Boston (Oklahoma 1973-88) College 36-38) 12. Tom Osborne (Hastings 1959) 25 255 49 3 .836 41. Bill Edwards (Wittenberg 1931) 25 176 46 8 .783 (Nebraska 1973-97) (Case Tech 1934-40, Vanderbilt 49-52, 13. Don Coryell (Washington 1950) 15 127 24 3 .834 Wittenberg 55-68) (Whittier 1957-59, San Diego St. 61-72) 42. Fred Folsom (Dartmouth 1895) 19 107 28 6 .780 14. Fielding Yost (West Virginia 1895) 30 198 35 12 .833 (Colorado 1895-99, 1901-02, Dartmouth (Ohio Wesleyan 1897, Nebraska 98, 03-06, Colorado 08-15) Kansas 99, San Jose St. 1900, Stanford 43. Bear Bryant (Alabama 1936) 38 323 85 17 .780 00, Michigan 01-23, 25-26) (Maryland 1945, Kentucky 46-53, Texas 15. Percy Haughton (Harvard 1899) 13 96 17 6 .832 A&M 54-57, Alabama 58-82) (Cornell 1899-1900, Harvard 08-16, 44. Bo Schembechler (Miami [OH] 1951) 27 234 65 8 .775 Columbia 23-24) (Miami (OH) 1963-68, Michigan 69-89) 16. Bob Neyland (Army 1916) 21 173 31 12 .829 45. John Gagliardi (Colorado Col. 1949) 64 489 138 11 .775 (Tennessee 1926-34, 36-40, 46-52) (Carroll [MT] 1949-52, Saint John’s [MN] 17. Bud Wilkinson (Minnesota 1937) 17 145 29 4 .826 53-2012) (Oklahoma 1947-63) 46. Roger Harring (Wis.-La Crosse 1958) 31 261 75 7 .771 18. *Pete Fredenburg (Texas St. 1970) 17 170 36 0 .825 (Wis.-La Crosse 1969-99) (Mary Hardin-Baylor 1998-2014) 47. Jim Purtill (Miami [OH] 1978 16 130 39 1 .768 19. Chuck Klausing (Slippery Rock 1948) 16 123 26 2 .821 (Salem Int’l 1982, St. Norbert 1999-13) (Indiana [PA] 1964-69, Carnegie Mellon 48. Fritz Crisler (Chicago 1922) 18 116 32 9 .768 76-85) (Minnesota 1930-31, Princeton 1932-37, 20. Mike Kelly (Manchester 1970) 27 246 54 1 .819 Michigan 1938-47) (Dayton 1981-2007) 49. Bob Folwell (Penn 1907) 16 106 29 9 .767 21. Henry A. Kean (Fisk 1920) 23 165 33 9 .819 (Lafayette 1909-11, Wash. & Jeff. 1912-15, (Kentucky St. 1931-42, Tennessee St. Penn 1916-19, Navy 1920-24) 44-54) 50. Charley Moran (Tennessee 1898) 18 122 33 12 .766 22. *Joe Fincham (Ohio 1988) 19 173 39 0 .816 (Texas A&M 1909-14, Centre 1919-23, (Wittenberg 1996-2014) Bucknell 1924-26, Catawba 1930-33) 23. Jock Sutherland (Pittsburgh 1918) 20 144 28 14 .812 (Lafayette 1919-23, Pittsburgh 24-38) Overall Coaching Records 2 BY VICTORIES Coach (Alma Mater) This list includes all coaches with at least 10 seasons at four- (Colleges Coached, Tenure) Yrs. W L T Pct. year NCAA colleges regardless of division. *Andy Talley (Southern Conn. St. 1967) 35 242 146 2 .623 (St. Lawrence 1979-83, Villanova 85-2014) Coach (Alma Mater) (Colleges Coached, Tenure) 28. *Rob Ash (Cornell College 1973) 35 241 131 5 .646 Yrs. W L T Pct. (Juniata 1988-88, Drake 89-2006, Montana 1. John Gagliardi (Colorado Col. 1949) 64 489 138 11 .775 St. 07-14) (Carroll [MT] 1949-52, Saint John’s [MN] 29. *Al Bagnoli (Central Conn. St. 1975) 33 239 94 0 .718 53-2012) (Union [NY] 1982-91, Penn 92-2014) 2. #Joe Paterno (Brown 1950) 46 409 136 3 .749 30. Woody Hayes (Denison 1935) 33 238 72 10 .759 (Penn St. 1966-2011) (Denison 1946-48, Miami [OH] 49-50, Ohio 3. Eddie Robinson (Leland 1941) 55 408 165 15 .707 St. 51-78) (Grambling 1941-42, 45-97) *Monte Cater (Millikin 1971) 34 238 114 2 .675 4. ^Bobby Bowden (Samford 1953) 44 377 129 4 .743 (Lakeland 1981-86, Shepherd 87-2014) (Samford 1959-62, West Virginia 70-75, 32. ^John A. Merritt (Kentucky St. 1950) 32 235 70 12 .760 Florida St. 76-2009) (Jackson St. 1952-62, Tennessee St. 5. Pop Warner (Cornell 1895) 44 336 114 32 .730 63-83) (Georgia 1895-96, Iowa St. 95-99, Cornell 33. Bo Schembechler (Miami [OH] 1951) 27 234 65 8 .775 97-98, 1904-06, Carlisle 1899-1903, 07-14, (Miami [OH] 1963-68, Michigan 69-89) Pittsburgh 15-23, Stanford 24-32, Temple 33-38) 34. Arnett W. Mumford (Wilberforce 1924) 36 233 85 23 .717 (Jarvis Christian 1924-26, Bishop 27-29, 6. Larry Kehres (Mount Union 1971) 27 332 24 3 .929 Texas Col. 31-35, Southern U. 36-42, (Mount Union 1986-2012) 44-61) 7. *Ken Sparks (Carson-Newman 1968) 35 325 89 2 .784 35. Joe Taylor (Western Ill. 1972) 30 233 96 4 .706 (Carson-Newman 1980-2014) (Howard 1983, Virginia Union 84-91, 8. Bear Bryant (Alabama 1936) 38 323 85 17 .780 Hampton 92-2007, Florida A&M 08-12) (Maryland 1945, Kentucky 46-53, Texas 36. Chris Ault (Nevada 1968) 28 233 109 1 .681 A&M 54-57, Alabama 58-82) (Nevada 1976-92, 94-95, 2004-12) 9. Roy Kidd (Eastern Ky. 1954) 39 314 124 8 .713 37. ^Hayden Fry (Baylor 1951) 37 232 178 10 .564 (Eastern Ky. 1964-2002) (SMU 1962-72, North Texas 73-78, Iowa Amos Alonzo Stagg (Yale 1890) 57 314 199 35 .605 79-98) ((Springfield 1890-91, Chicago 92-1932, 38. Willard Bailey (Norfolk St. 1962) 37 230 150 7 .603 Pacific 1933-46) (Virginia Union 1971-83, Norfolk St. 84-92, 11. Tubby Raymond (Michigan 1950) 36 300 119 3 .714 Virginia Union 95-2003, St. Paul’s 05-10) (Delaware 1966-2001) 39. ^Jim Tressel (Baldwin Wallace 1975) 25 229 79 2 .742 12. Ron Schipper (Hope 1952) 36 287 67 3 .808 (Youngstown St. 1986-2000, Ohio St. (Central (IA) 1961-96) 01-10) 13. *Frank Beamer (Virginia Tech 1969) 34 273 138 4 .663 *Jimmye Laycock (William & Mary 1970) 35 229 170 2 .574 (Murray St. 1981-86, Virginia Tech (William & Mary 1980-2014) 87-2014) 41. *Steve Spurrier (Florida 1967) 25 226 85 2 .725 14. Bob Ford (Springfield 1959) 45 265 191 1 .581 (Duke 1987-89, Florida 90-2001, South (St. Lawrence 1965-68, Albany [NY] Carolina 05-14) 73-2013) *Rick Giancola (Rowan 1968) 32 226 104 2 .684 15.