Active College Head Coaches

Active College Head Coaches
Rank Coach Team Span S Games W L T % Championships 2025
1 Kirk Ferentz (College) UniversityofIowa 1999-2025 27 334 210 124 0 0.629
4
2 Brian Kelly (College) LouisianaStateUniversity 2004-2025 22 263 189 74 0 0.719
2
3 Kyle Whittingham (College) UniversityofUtah 2004-2025 22 260 174 86 0 0.669
5
4 Mike Gundy (College) OklahomaStateUniversity-Stillwater 2005-2025 21 259 169 90 0 0.653
-1
5 Rich Rodriguez (College) WestVirginiaUniversity 2001-2025 19 236 139 97 0 0.589
-3
6 Bronco Mendenhall (College) UtahStateUniversity 2005-2025 19 235 144 91 0 0.613
0
7 Dabo Swinney (College) ClemsonUniversity 2008-2025 18 232 182 50 0 0.784 2 -2
8 Troy Calhoun (College) UnitedStatesAirForceAcademy 2007-2025 19 231 136 95 0 0.589
-4
9 Bret Bielema (College) UniversityofIllinois 2006-2025 17 213 130 83 0 0.610
3
10 Ken Niumatalolo (College) SanJoseStateUnivesity 2007-2025 18 211 118 93 0 0.559
-2
11 Greg Schiano (College) RutgersUniversity 2001-2025 17 202 98 104 0 0.485
-1
12 Butch Jones (College) ArkansasStateUniversity 2007-2025 16 196 107 89 0 0.546
1
13 Dave Doeren (College) NorthCarolinaStateUniversity 2011-2025 15 187 115 72 0 0.615
1
14 James Franklin (College) PennsylvaniaStateUniversity 2011-2025 15 184 126 58 0 0.685
0
15 Sonny Dykes (College) TexasChristianUniversity 2010-2025 15 179 103 76 0 0.575
4
16 Bobby Petrino (College) UniversityofArkansas 2003-2025 15 179 119 60 0 0.665
-4
17 Matt Campbell (College) IowaStateUniversity 2011-2025 15 172 103 69 0 0.599
1
18 Dan Mullen (College) UniversityofNevada,LasVegas 2009-2025 14 171 108 63 0 0.632
4
19 Mario Cristobal (College) UniversityofMiami 2007-2025 15 166 89 77 0 0.536
4
20 Lane Kiffin (College) UniversityofMississippi 2009-2025 14 165 113 52 0 0.685
7
21 Hugh Freeze (College) AuburnUniversity 2011-2025 13 160 98 62 0 0.613
-1
22 Mark Stoops (College) UniversityofKentucky 2013-2025 13 156 78 78 0 0.500
-2
23 P.J. Fleck (College) UniversityofMinnesota 2013-2025 13 155 91 64 0 0.587
3
24 Willie Fritz (College) UniversityofHouston 2014-2025 12 147 83 64 0 0.565
6
25 Jeff Monken (College) UnitedStatesMilitaryAcademy 2014-2025 12 145 85 60 0 0.586
0
26 Jeff Brohm (College) UniversityofLouisville 2014-2025 12 144 91 53 0 0.632
6
27 Scott Satterfield (College) UniversityofCincinnati 2014-2025 12 143 86 57 0 0.601
5
28 Steve Sarkisian (College) UniversityofTexasatAustin 2009-2025 12 142 89 53 0 0.627
5
29 Chris Creighton (College) EasternMichiganUniversity 2014-2025 12 141 59 82 0 0.418
-5
30 Chuck Martin (College) MiamiUniversity 2014-2025 12 139 69 70 0 0.496
1
31 Pat Narduzzi (College) UniversityofPittsburgh 2015-2025 11 135 79 56 0 0.585
5
32 Lance Leipold (College) UniversityofKansas 2015-2025 11 129 64 65 0 0.496
1
33 Kirby Smart (College) UniversityofGeorgia 2016-2025 10 126 108 18 0 0.857 3 6
34 Mike Norvell (College) FloridaStateUniversity 2016-2025 10 122 75 47 0 0.615
0
35 Matt Rhule (College) UniversityofNebraska 2013-2025 10 122 64 58 0 0.525
3
36 Kalani Sitake (College) BrighamYoungUniversity 2016-2025 10 122 79 43 0 0.648
8
37 Jason Candle (College) UniversityofToledo 2015-2025 11 121 77 44 0 0.636
1
38 Jim Mora (College) UniversityofConnecticut 2012-2025 10 121 69 52 0 0.570
3
39 Clay Helton (College) GeorgiaSouthernUniversity 2013-2025 12 117 70 47 0 0.598
-1
40 Lincoln Riley (College) UniversityofSouthernCalifornia 2017-2025 9 113 87 26 0 0.770
5
41 Mike Locksley (College) UniversityofMaryland 2009-2025 11 109 38 71 0 0.349
0
42 Luke Fickell (College) UniversityofWisconsin 2011-2025 10 108 68 40 0 0.630
-4
43 Brent Brennan (College) UniversityofArizona 2017-2025 9 102 43 59 0 0.422
2
44 Derek Mason (College) MiddleTennesseeStateUniversity 2014-2025 9 102 31 71 0 0.304
-6
45 Philip Montgomery (College) VirginiaPolytechnicInstituteandStateUniversity 2015-2025 9 102 46 56 0 0.451
0
46 Jay Norvell (College) ColoradoStateUniversity 2017-2025 9 101 51 50 0 0.505
-3
47 Justin Wilcox (College) UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley 2017-2025 9 99 46 53 0 0.465
1
48 Josh Heupel (College) UniversityofTennessee 2018-2025 8 95 71 24 0 0.747
3
49 Billy Napier (College) UniversityofFlorida 2018-2025 8 95 60 35 0 0.632
-1
50 Jonathan Smith (College) MichiganStateUniversity 2018-2025 8 90 42 48 0 0.467
-3
51 Tyson Helton (College) WesternKentuckyUniversity 2019-2025 7 87 54 33 0 0.621
5
52 Barry Odom (College) PurdueUniversity 2016-2025 7 86 46 40 0 0.535
-5
53 Ryan Day (College) OhioStateUniversity 2018-2025 8 83 73 10 0 0.880 1 8
54 Eli Drinkwitz (College) UniversityofMissouri 2019-2025 7 83 56 27 0 0.675
4
55 Pete Lembo (College) UniversityatBuffalo,SUNY 2011-2025 7 83 46 37 0 0.554
1
56 Scott Frost (College) UniversityofCentralFlorida 2016-2025 8 82 39 43 0 0.476
-1
57 Chris Klieman (College) KansasStateUniversity 2019-2025 7 82 50 32 0 0.610
-1
58 Tony Sanchez (College) NewMexicoStateUniversity 2015-2025 7 80 26 54 0 0.325
-2
59 Thomas Hammock (College) NorthernIllinoisUniversity 2019-2025 7 78 33 45 0 0.423
-5
60 Sean Lewis (College) SanDiegoStateUniversity 2018-2025 7 75 34 41 0 0.453
6
61 Joe Moorhead (College) UniversityofAkron 2018-2025 6 71 26 45 0 0.366
-2
62 Tim Albin (College) UniversityofNorthCarolinaCharlotte 2021-2025 5 60 34 26 0 0.567
-6
63 Charles Huff (College) UniversityofSouthernMississippi 2021-2025 5 60 38 22 0 0.633
4
64 Jedd Fisch (College) UniversityofWashington 2017-2025 6 59 29 30 0 0.492
4
65 Shane Beamer (College) UniversityofSouthCarolina 2021-2025 5 58 31 27 0 0.534
-3
66 Clark Lea (College) VanderbiltUniversity 2021-2025 5 57 22 35 0 0.386
5
67 Manny Diaz (College) DukeUniversity 2019-2025 5 56 35 21 0 0.625
2
68 Jake Dickert (College) WakeForestUniversity 2021-2025 5 50 28 22 0 0.560
2
69 Michael Desormeaux (College) UniversityofLouisianaatLafayette 2021-2025 5 49 26 23 0 0.531
-3
70 Rhett Lashlee (College) SouthernMethodistUniversity 2022-2025 4 49 35 14 0 0.714
3
71 Jon Sumrall (College) Tulane 2022-2025 4 49 39 10 0 0.796
5
72 Frank Wilson (College) LouisianaStateUniversity 2016-2025 5 48 19 29 0 0.396
0
73 Sonny Cumbie (College) LouisianaTechUniversity 2021-2025 5 48 17 31 0 0.354
2
74 Dan Lanning (College) UniversityofOregon 2022-2025 4 48 42 6 0 0.875
6
75 Major Applewhite (College) UniversityofSouthAlabama 2016-2025 5 47 23 24 0 0.489
-5
76 Timmy Chang (College) UniversityofHawai’iatManoa 2022-2025 4 47 19 28 0 0.404
3
77 Joey McGuire (College) TexasTechUniversity 2022-2025 4 47 31 16 0 0.660
7
78 Brent Venables (College) UniversityofOklahoma 2022-2025 4 47 29 18 0 0.617
5
79 Marcus Freeman (College) UniversityofNotreDame 2022-2025 4 46 36 10 0 0.783
4
80 Bill O'Brien (College) BostonCollege 2012-2025 4 45 23 22 0 0.511
-7
81 Jamey Chadwell (College) LibertyUniversity 2022-2025 4 45 34 11 0 0.756
0
82 Mike Elko (College) TexasA&MUniversity 2022-2025 4 45 32 13 0 0.711
8
83 Curt Cignetti (College) IndianaUniversity 2022-2025 4 44 39 5 0 0.886
9
84 Tony Elliott (College) UniversityofVirginia 2022-2025 4 43 19 24 0 0.442
7
85 Brent Key (College) GeorgiaInstituteofTechnology 2022-2025 4 42 26 16 0 0.619
7
86 Brent Pry (College) VirginiaPolytechnicInstituteandStateUniversity 2022-2025 4 39 16 23 0 0.410
-3
87 Bryant Vincent (College) UniversityofLouisianaatMonroe 2022-2025 3 34 15 19 0 0.441
-3
88 Kenny Dillingham (College) ArizonaStateUniversity 2023-2025 3 34 20 14 0 0.588
3
89 Alex Golesh (College) UniversityofSouthFlorida 2023-2025 3 34 20 14 0 0.588
5
90 David Braun (College) NorthwesternUniversity 2023-2025 3 34 17 17 0 0.500
1
91 Deion Sanders (College) UniversityofColoradoatBoulder 2023-2025 3 33 16 17 0 0.485
-3
92 Tim Beck (College) CoastalCarolinaUniversity 2023-2025 3 33 19 14 0 0.576
2
93 G.J. Kinne (College) TexasStateUniversity 2023-2025 3 33 18 15 0 0.545
-2
94 Eric Morris (College) UniversityofNorthTexas 2023-2025 3 33 19 14 0 0.576
7
95 Deion Sanders (College) UniversityofColoradoatBoulder 2023-2025 3 33 16 17 0 0.485
-3
96 Lance Taylor (College) WesternMichiganUniversity 2023-2025 3 33 15 18 0 0.455
1
97 K.C. Keeler (College) TempleUniversity 2023-2025 3 33 17 16 0 0.515
1
98 Trent Dilfer (College) UniversityofAlabamaBirmingham 2023-2025 3 30 9 21 0 0.300
-2
99 D.J. Durkin (College) AuburnUniversity 2014-2025 4 27 11 16 0 0.407
0
100 Gerad Parker (College) TroyStateUniversity 2016-2025 3 27 10 17 0 0.370
3
101 Spencer Danielson (College) BoiseStateUniversity 2023-2025 3 26 21 5 0 0.808
3
102 Fran Brown (College) SyracuseUniversity 2024-2025 2 21 12 9 0 0.571
-3
103 Jeff Choate (College) UniversityofNevada,Reno 2024-2025 2 21 4 17 0 0.190
-6
104 Jeff Lebby (College) MississippiStateUniversity 2024-2025 2 21 7 14 0 0.333
1
105 Sherrone Moore (College) UniversityofMichigan 2024-2025 2 21 14 7 0 0.667
5
106 Jay Sawvel (College) UniversityofWyoming 2024-2025 2 21 7 14 0 0.333
-1
107 Bob Chesney (College) JamesMadisonUniversity 2024-2025 2 20 15 5 0 0.750
6
108 Dell McGee (College) GeorgiaStateUniversity 2024-2025 2 20 4 16 0 0.200
-6
109 Tyson Summers (College) ColoradoStateUniversity 2016-2025 3 19 5 14 0 0.263
-1
110 Trent Bray (College) OregonStateUniversity 2024-2025 2 19 5 14 0 0.263
-7
111 Tim Skipper (College) UniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles 2024-2025 2 17 9 8 0 0.529
1
112 DeShaun Foster (College) UniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles 2024-2025 2 15 5 10 0 0.333
-3
113 Blake Harrell (College) EastCarolinaUniversity 2024-2025 2 13 9 4 0 0.692
2
114 Scott Abell (College) RiceUniversity 2025 1 9 4 5 0 0.444
-1
115 Mark Carney (College) KentStateUniversity 2025 1 9 3 6 0 0.333
-3
116 Matt Drinkall (College) CentralMichiganUniversity 2025 1 9 5 4 0 0.556
1
117 Jason Eck (College) UniversityofNewMexico 2025 1 9 6 3 0 0.667
3
118 Matt Entz (College) CaliforniaStateUniversity,Fresno 2025 1 9 6 3 0 0.667
3
119 Eddie George (College) BowlingGreen 2025 1 9 3 6 0 0.333
-3
120 Joe Harasymiak (College) UniversityofMassachusettsAmherst 2025 1 9 0 9 0 0.000
-9
121 Dowell Loggains (College) AppalachianStateUniversity 2025 1 9 4 5 0 0.444
-1
122 Frank Reich (College) StanfordUniversity 2025 1 9 3 6 0 0.333
-3
123 Jimmy Rogers (College) WashingtonStateUniversity 2025 1 9 4 5 0 0.444
-1
124 Mike Uremovich (College) BallStateUniversity 2025 1 9 4 5 0 0.444
-1
125 Brian Smith (College) OhioUniversity 2025 1 9 6 3 0 0.667
3
126 Ryan Beard (College) MissouriStateUniversity 2025 1 8 5 3 0 0.625
2
127 Bill Belichick (College) UniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill 2025 1 8 3 5 0 0.375
-2
128 Tony Gibson (College) MarshallUniversity 2025 1 8 4 4 0 0.500
0
129 Charles Kelly (College) JacksonvilleStateUniversity 2025 1 8 5 3 0 0.625
2
130 Zach Kittley (College) FloridaAtlanticUniversity 2025 1 8 3 5 0 0.375
-2
131 Tre Lamb (College) UniversityofTulsa 2025 1 8 2 6 0 0.250
-4
132 Phil Longo (College) SamHoustonStateUniversity 2025 1 8 0 8 0 0.000
-8
133 Jerry Mack (College) KennesawStateUniversity 2025 1 8 6 2 0 0.750
4
134 Brian Newberry (College) UnitedStatesNavalAcademy 2025 1 8 7 1 0 0.875
6
135 Willie Simmons (College) FloridaInternationalUniversity 2025 1 8 3 5 0 0.375
-2
136 Ryan Carty (College) UniversityofDelaware 2025 1 8 4 4 0 0.500
0
137 Doug Meacham (College) OklahomaStateUniversity-Stillwater 2025 1 6 0 6 0 0.000
-6
138 Robb Akey (College) OregonStateUniversity 2025 1 2 2 0 0 1.000
2
139 Alex Mortensen (College) UniversityofAlabamaBirmingham 2025 1 2 1 1 0 0.500
0
140 Terry Smith (College) PennsylvaniaStateUniversity 2025 1 2 0 2 0 0.000
-2
141 Billy Gonzales (College) UniversityofFlorida 2025 1 1 0 1 0 0.000
-1