1957 College Football Coaches

1956 CFB Coaches 1958 CFB Coaches

Champions:
Ohio State (FWAA, UPI)
Auburn (AP)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: John David Crow (Texas A&M)

FWAA Coach of the Year Award: Woody Hayes (Ohio State)

AP Preseason #1: Oklahoma

AP Final #1: Auburn

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111 Coaches

Record as major school

111 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
1	Dan Devine	Arizona State	BIAA	10	0	0	1.000
2	Ralph Jordan	Auburn	SEC	10	0	0	1.000
3	Bud Wilkinson	Oklahoma	Big 7	10	1	0	.909
4	John McKenna	Virginia Military Institute	Southern	9	0	1	.950
5	Woody Hayes	Ohio State	Big Ten	9	1	0	.900
6	Eddie Erdelatz	Navy	Ind	9	1	1	.864
7	John Vaught	Ole Miss	SEC	9	1	1	.864
8	Duffy Daugherty	Michigan State	Big Ten	8	1	0	.889
9	Tommy Prothro	Oregon State	PCC	8	2	0	.800
10	Red Sanders	UCLA	PCC	8	2	0	.800
11	Bear Bryant	Texas A&M	SWC	8	3	0	.727
12	Bowden Wyatt	Tennessee	SEC	8	3	0	.727
13	Bob Blackman	Dartmouth	Ivy	7	1	1	.833
14	Forest Evashevski	Iowa	Big Ten	7	1	1	.833
15	Earle Edwards	North Carolina State	ACC	7	1	2	.800
16	Red Blaik	Army	Ind	7	2	0	.778
17	Richard Colman	Princeton	Ivy	7	2	0	.778
18	Warren Gaer	Drake	Ind	7	2	0	.778
19	Mike Holovak	Boston College	Ind	7	2	0	.778
20	Art Lewis	West Virginia	Southern	7	2	1	.750
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
21	Terry Brennan	Notre Dame	Ind	7	3	0	.700
22	Frank Howard	Clemson	ACC	7	3	0	.700
23	Frank Kimbrough	West Texas A&M	BIAA	7	3	0	.700
24	Len Casanova	Oregon	PCC	7	4	0	.636
25	Jess Neely	Rice	SWC	7	4	0	.636
26	Jordan Olivar	Yale	Ivy	6	2	1	.722
27	Wade Walker	Mississippi State	SEC	6	2	1	.722
28	Bob Woodruff	Florida	SEC	6	2	1	.722
29	Milt Bruhn	Wisconsin	Big Ten	6	3	0	.667
30	Ben Collins	UTEP	BIAA	6	3	0	.667
31	Rip Engle	Penn State	Ind	6	3	0	.667
32	Wally Fromhart	Detroit Mercy	Ind	6	3	0	.667
33	William Kerr	Dayton	Ind	6	3	1	.650
34	Cliff Speegle	Oklahoma State	Ind	6	3	1	.650
35	Dallas Ward	Colorado	Big 7	6	3	1	.650
36	Bill Murray	Duke	ACC	6	3	2	.636
37	Jack Curtice	Utah	Skyline	6	4	0	.600
38	Jack Mitchell	Arkansas	SWC	6	4	0	.600
39	John Roning	Denver	Skyline	6	4	0	.600
40	Jim Sutherland	Washington State	PCC	6	4	0	.600
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
41	Jim Tatum	North Carolina	ACC	6	4	0	.600
42	Chuck Taylor	Stanford	PCC	6	4	0	.600
43	Darrell Royal	Texas	SWC	6	4	1	.591
44	Steve Sinko	Boston University	Ind	5	3	0	.625
45	Edward Anderson	Holy Cross	Ind	5	3	1	.611
46	Bennie Oosterbaan	Michigan	Big Ten	5	3	1	.611
47	Ben Schwartzwalder	Syracuse	Ind	5	3	1	.611
48	Arthur Guepe	Vanderbilt	SEC	5	3	2	.600
49	Harold Kopp	Brigham Young	Skyline	5	3	2	.600
50	Moose Myers	Pacific	Ind	5	3	2	.600
51	Alva Kelley	Brown	Ivy	5	4	0	.556
52	Jack Mollenkopf	Purdue	Big Ten	5	4	0	.556
53	John Stiegman	Rutgers	Ind	5	4	0	.556
54	George Blackburn	Cincinnati	MVC	5	4	1	.550
55	Frank Broyles	Missouri	Big 7	5	4	1	.550
56	Andy Gustafson	Miami (FL)	Ind	5	4	1	.550
57	Hal Lahar	Houston	MVC	5	4	1	.550
58	Abe Martin	TCU	SWC	5	4	1	.550
59	Chuck Mather	Kansas	Big 7	5	4	1	.550
60	Eddie Teague	The Citadel	Southern	5	4	1	.550
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
61	Sammy Baugh	Hardin-Simmons	BIAA	5	5	0	.500
62	Paul Dietzel	LSU	SEC	5	5	0	.500
63	Warren Giese	South Carolina	ACC	5	5	0	.500
64	Odus Mitchell	North Texas	MVC	5	5	0	.500
65	Tommy Mont	Maryland	ACC	5	5	0	.500
66	Bob Devaney	Wyoming	Skyline	4	3	3	.550
67	Bobby Dodd	Georgia Tech	SEC	4	4	2	.500
68	Skip Stahley	Idaho	PCC	4	4	1	.500
69	Bill Meek	SMU	SWC	4	5	1	.450
70	Jim Myers	Iowa State	Big 7	4	5	1	.450
71	Ray Eliot	Illinois	Big Ten	4	5	0	.444
72	Murray Warmath	Minnesota	Big Ten	4	5	0	.444
73	Dick Clausen	New Mexico	Skyline	4	6	0	.400
74	Robert Dobbs	Tulsa	MVC	4	6	0	.400
75	Milt Drewer	William & Mary	Southern	4	6	0	.400
76	Edwin Merrick	Richmond	Southern	4	6	0	.400
77	John Michelosen	Pitt	Ind	4	6	0	.400
78	Frank Moseley	Virginia Tech	Southern	4	6	0	.400
79	Thomas Nugent	Florida State	Ind	4	6	0	.400
80	John Yovicsin	Harvard	Ivy	3	5	0	.375
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
81	Sam Boyd	Baylor	SWC	3	6	1	.350
82	Ben Martin	Virginia	ACC	3	6	1	.350
83	Bernard Mertes	Kansas State	Big 7	3	6	1	.350
84	Jim Owens	Washington	PCC	3	6	1	.350
85	Buck Shaw	Air Force	Ind	3	6	1	.350
86	George James	Cornell	Ivy	3	6	0	.333
87	Francis Reagan	Villanova	Ind	3	6	0	.333
88	Fred Rice	Colgate	Ind	3	6	0	.333
89	Steve Sebo	Pennsylvania	Ivy	3	6	0	.333
90	Wallace Butts	Georgia	SEC	3	7	0	.300
91	Tony Cavallo	New Mexico State	BIAA	3	7	0	.300
92	Blanton Collier	Kentucky	SEC	3	7	0	.300
93	Homer Hobbs	Furman	Southern	3	7	0	.300
94	Tuffy Mullison	Colorado State	Skyline	3	7	0	.300
95	Robert Titchenal	San Jose State	Ind	3	7	0	.300
96	Everett Faunce	Utah State	Skyline	2	7	1	.250
97	Jennings Whitworth	Alabama	SEC	2	7	1	.250
98	Bo Sherman	George Washington	Southern	2	7	0	.222
99	Jerry Williams	Montana	Skyline	2	7	0	.222
100	Andy Pilney	Tulane	SEC	2	8	0	.200
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
101	DeWitt Weaver	Texas Tech	Ind	2	8	0	.200
102	Edward Doherty	Arizona	BIAA	1	8	1	.150
103	Aldo Donelli	Columbia	Ivy	1	8	0	.111
104	Bob Hicks	Indiana	Big Ten	1	8	0	.111
105	Don Clark	USC	PCC	1	9	0	.100
106	Pete Elliott	California	PCC	1	9	0	.100
107	William Jennings	Nebraska	Big 7	1	9	0	.100
108	Woody Woodard	Wichita State	MVC	1	9	0	.100
109	Paul Amen	Wake Forest	ACC	0	10	0	.000
110	Johnny Druze	Marquette	Ind	0	10	0	.000
111	Ara Parseghian	Northwestern	Big Ten	0	9	0	.000