Coaching Record
| Year | School | G | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Bowl | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Central Michigan | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -17.07 | -8.98 | |||||
| 2005 | Central Michigan | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -0.42 | -1.69 | |||||
| 2006 | Central Michigan | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 2.35 | -5.15 | |||||
| 2006 | Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.29 | 3.29 | International Bowl-W | ||||
| 2007 | Cincinnati | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 13.40 | 0.48 | 15 | 17 | PapaJohns.com Bowl-W | ||
| 2008 | Cincinnati | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 6.03 | -0.19 | 12 | 17 | Orange Bowl-L | ||
| 2009 | Cincinnati | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 14.23 | 1.77 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 2010 | Notre Dame | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 10.35 | 5.04 | Sun Bowl-W | ||||
| 2011 | Notre Dame | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 11.06 | 4.44 | 16 | 16 | Champs Sports Bowl-L | ||
| 2012 | Notre Dame | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 16.98 | 6.14 | 1 | 4 | BCS Championship-L | record adjusted to 0-1-0 by NCAA | |
| 2013 | Notre Dame | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 9.50 | 4.50 | 14 | 14 | 20 | Pinstripe Bowl-W | record adjusted to 0-4-0 by NCAA |
| 2014 | Notre Dame | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 8.56 | 5.33 | 17 | 5 | Music City Bowl-W | ||
| 2015 | Notre Dame | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 14.33 | 6.10 | 11 | 4 | 11 | Fiesta Bowl-L | |
| 2016 | Notre Dame | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 4.27 | 3.94 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 2017 | Notre Dame | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 19.41 | 8.94 | 3 | 11 | Citrus Bowl-W | ||
| 2018 | Notre Dame | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 17.40 | 5.17 | 12 | 3 | 5 | Cotton Bowl-L | |
| 2019 | Notre Dame | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 17.22 | 3.30 | 9 | 7 | 12 | Camping World Bowl-W | |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 10 | 2 | 5 | Rose Bowl-L | |||
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 16.31 | 3.85 | 9 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2022 | LSU | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 13.29 | 6.14 | 6 | 16 | Citrus Bowl-W | ||
| 2023 | LSU | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 14.66 | 4.59 | 5 | 5 | 12 | ReliaQuest Bowl-W | |
| 2024 | LSU | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 13.36 | 6.82 | 13 | 8 | Texas Bowl-W | ||
| 2025 | LSU | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 7.00 | 5.62 | 9 | 3 | |||
| 22 Yrs | Overall | 276 | 200 | 76 | 0 | .725 | 9.89 | 3.16 | 10-6 | record adjusted to 179-76-0 by NCAA | |||
| 3 Yrs | Central Michigan | 35 | 19 | 16 | 0 | .543 | -5.05 | -5.27 | 0-0 | ||||
| 4 Yrs | Cincinnati | 40 | 34 | 6 | 0 | .850 | 9.74 | 1.34 | 2-1 | ||||
| 12 Yrs | Notre Dame | 153 | 113 | 40 | 0 | .739 | 13.22 | 5.16 | 5-5 | ||||
| 4 Yrs | LSU | 48 | 34 | 14 | 0 | .708 | 12.08 | 5.79 | 3-0 |
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors