CFR

Coaches

FBS head-coaching records since 1985. Open a coach for every stop and every season. Records count FBS head-coaching seasons only. When a school changes coaches mid-season, each coach is credited with the games they coached; 2026 so far goes to the current coach.

2026 FBS head coaches (138)

Kirk FerentzIowa218-129.628218-129.62811
Dabo SwinneyClemson191-55.776191-55.77614
Kyle WhittinghamMichigan4-3.571181-91.66510
Bronco MendenhallUtah State8-11.421148-99.5994
Rich RodriguezWest Virginia9-11.450145-103.5855
Troy CalhounAir Force144-99.593144-99.5931
Bret BielemaIllinois41-29.586138-87.6136
James FranklinVirginia Tech5-2.714133-62.6828
Lane KiffinLSU6-2.750123-55.6916
Ken NiumataloloSan José State14-18.438123-101.5492
Kirby SmartGeorgia123-22.848123-22.8488
Dave DoerenNC State98-74.570121-78.6084
Dan MullenUNLV14-7.667117-68.6325
Butch JonesArkansas State29-41.414113-95.5434
Pat FitzgeraldMichigan State2-5.286112-106.5144
Matt CampbellPenn State3-4.429110-74.5982
Sonny DykesTCU39-21.650110-83.5702
Mario CristobalMiami42-19.689104-78.5714
Greg SchianoRutgers33-46.418101-113.4721
P.J. FleckMinnesota70-46.603100-68.5952
Jeff BrohmLouisville32-15.68198-59.6242
Lincoln RileyUSC41-19.68396-29.7686
Steve SarkisianTexas52-22.70395-55.6336
Jeff MonkenArmy94-65.59194-65.5911
Willie FritzHouston20-12.62592-66.5822
Scott SatterfieldCincinnati20-24.45592-64.590
Kalani SitakeBYU90-45.66790-45.6674
Ryan DayOhio State88-13.87188-13.8717
Jason CandleUConn4-3.57185-47.644
Pat NarduzziPittsburgh85-64.57085-64.5702
Luke FickellWisconsin20-23.46584-48.6363
Mike NorvellFlorida State41-38.51979-54.5944
Josh HeupelTennessee51-21.70879-29.7314
Chuck MartinMiami (OH)77-77.50077-77.500
Neal BrownNorth Texas4-2.66776-53.589
Clay HeltonGeorgia Southern30-29.50876-53.5894
Blake AndersonSouthern Miss1-6.14375-60.5561
Jim MoraColorado State2-4.33375-57.5682
Matt RhuleNebraska24-21.53371-64.5261
Jamey ChadwellLiberty31-14.68970-36.6602
Billy NapierJames Madison7-1.87569-36.6572
Lance LeipoldKansas30-39.43567-72.4822
Chris CreightonEastern Michigan65-87.42865-87.428
Eli DrinkwitzMissouri51-31.62263-32.6633
Kalen DeBoerAlabama25-10.71462-19.7654
Tyson HeltonWestern Kentucky60-40.60060-40.600
Jeff TraylorUTSA59-27.68659-27.686
Ryan SilverfieldArkansas3-4.42953-28.6541
Curt CignettiIndiana34-3.91953-7.8832
Brent BrennanArizona18-13.58152-61.4601
Pete LemboBuffalo19-14.57652-43.547
Dan LanningOregon52-11.82552-11.8254
Barry OdomPurdue5-14.26350-47.5151
Marcus FreemanNotre Dame49-13.79049-13.7905
Jon SumrallFlorida5-2.71448-14.7742
Charles HuffMemphis6-2.75045-27.625
Manny DiazDuke23-11.67644-26.6291
Rhett LashleeSMU44-17.72144-17.7212
Scott FrostUCF8-10.44443-48.4731
Joey McGuireTexas Tech41-19.68341-19.6831
Mike LocksleyMaryland38-49.43740-75.348
Dave ArandaBaylor40-40.50040-40.5001
Sean LewisSan Diego State15-17.46939-48.448
Mike ElkoTexas A&M23-10.69739-19.6721
Jake DickertWake Forest15-5.75038-25.603
Derek MasonMiddle Tennessee10-21.32337-76.327
Jedd FischWashington19-14.57636-36.5001
Tim AlbinCharlotte2-17.10536-36.500
Shane BeamerSouth Carolina36-33.52236-33.5222
Brent VenablesOklahoma35-23.60335-23.6032
Michael DesormeauxLouisiana34-27.55734-27.5571
Ricky RahneOld Dominion32-38.45732-38.457
Major ApplewhiteSouth Alabama15-17.46930-28.517
Tony SanchezNew Mexico State10-21.32330-61.330
Clark LeaVanderbilt29-40.42029-40.4201
Brent KeyGeorgia Tech29-24.54729-24.547
Spencer DanielsonBoise State29-9.76329-9.7631
Joe MoorheadAkron14-42.25028-54.341
Brian NewberryNavy28-16.63628-16.6361
Bill O'BrienBoston College12-19.38727-28.491
Alex GoleshAuburn4-3.57127-18.600
Bob ChesneyUCLA6-01.00027-6.8181
Tony ElliottVirginia26-30.46426-30.4641
Eric MorrisOklahoma State4-2.66726-18.5911
G.J. KinneTexas State26-19.57826-19.578
Sonny CumbieLouisiana Tech23-33.41125-36.410
David BraunNorthwestern25-20.55625-20.556
Kenny DillinghamArizona State25-20.55625-20.5561
Lance TaylorWestern Michigan25-22.53225-22.532
Timmy ChangHawai'i24-35.40724-35.407
K.C. KeelerTemple7-12.36819-24.442
Deion SandersColorado18-25.41918-25.4191
Will HallTulane3-3.50017-33.340
Blake HarrellEast Carolina17-9.65417-9.654
Gerad ParkerTroy15-17.46915-23.395
Bryant VincentUL Monroe8-22.26715-28.349
Fran BrownSyracuse15-16.48415-16.4841
Jason EckNew Mexico14-5.73714-5.737
Charles KellyJacksonville State14-7.66714-7.667
Matt EntzFresno State13-7.65013-7.650
Jay SawvelWyoming12-20.37512-20.375
Jeff LebbyMississippi State11-20.35511-20.355
Jerry MackKennesaw State11-10.52411-10.524
Dowell LoggainsApp State10-10.50010-10.500
Matt DrinkallCentral Michigan10-11.47610-11.476
Willie SimmonsFlorida International10-10.50010-10.500
Ryan CartyDelaware10-10.50010-10.500
Zach KittleyFlorida Atlantic9-10.4749-10.474
Tony GibsonMarshall9-10.4749-10.474
Jimmy RogersIowa State3-3.5009-9.500
Ryan BeardCoastal Carolina2-5.2869-10.474
Jeff ChoateNevada8-23.2588-23.258
Dell McGeeGeorgia State8-22.2678-22.267
Mark CarneyKent State8-12.4008-12.400
Bill BelichickNorth Carolina8-10.4448-10.444
Tre LambTulsa8-12.4008-12.400
Scotty WaldenUTEP6-25.1947-28.200
Pete GoldingOle Miss7-2.7787-2.7781
Morgan ScalleyUtah7-01.0007-01.0001
Mike UremovichBall State6-13.3166-13.316
Eddie GeorgeBowling Green6-14.3006-14.300
Scott AbellRice6-15.2866-15.286
Alex MortensenUAB6-7.4626-7.462
John HauserOhio6-2.7506-2.750
Mike JacobsToledo6-2.7506-2.750
Tim PolasekNorth Dakota State6-1.8576-1.857
Will SteinKentucky6-1.8576-1.857
Brian HartlineSouth Florida5-2.7145-2.714
JaMarcus ShephardOregon State5-2.7145-2.714
Joe HarasymiakMassachusetts4-16.2004-16.200
Collin KleinKansas State4-2.6674-2.667
Tavita PritchardStanford4-4.5004-4.500
Phil LongoSam Houston3-16.1583-16.158
Tosh LupoiCalifornia3-5.3753-5.375
Casey WoodsMissouri State2-5.2862-5.286
Alonzo CarterSacramento State1-6.1431-6.143
Kirby MooreWashington State1-6.1431-6.143
Rob HarleyNorthern Illinois0-7.0000-7.000