2015 College Football Coaches

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Champions: Alabama (AP, CFP)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Derrick Henry (Alabama)

Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award: Kirk Ferentz (Iowa)

AP Preseason #1: Ohio State

AP Final #1: Alabama

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141 Coaches

Record as major school

141 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
1	Nick Saban	Alabama	SEC	14	1	.933
2	Dabo Swinney	Clemson	ACC	14	1	.933
3	Tom Herman	Houston	American	13	1	.929
4	Urban Meyer	Ohio State	Big Ten	12	1	.923
5	Jeff Brohm	Western Kentucky	CUSA	12	2	.857
6	Mark Dantonio	Michigan State	Big Ten	12	2	.857
7	Kirk Ferentz	Iowa	Big Ten	12	2	.857
8	David Shaw	Stanford	Pac-12	12	2	.857
9	Ken Niumatalolo	Navy	American	11	2	.846
10	Gary Patterson	TCU	Big 12	11	2	.846
11	Scott Satterfield	Appalachian State	Sun Belt	11	2	.846
12	Bob Stoops	Oklahoma	Big 12	11	2	.846
13	Larry Fedora	North Carolina	ACC	11	3	.786
14	Rocky Long	San Diego State	MWC	11	3	.786
15	Dino Babers	Bowling Green	MAC	10	3	.769
16	Art Briles	Baylor	Big 12	10	3	.769
17	Paul Chryst	Wisconsin	Big Ten	10	3	.769
18	Jimbo Fisher	Florida State	ACC	10	3	.769
19	Pat Fitzgerald	Northwestern	Big Ten	10	3	.769
20	Hugh Freeze	Ole Miss	SEC	10	3	.769
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
21	Mike Gundy	Oklahoma State	Big 12	10	3	.769
22	Jim Harbaugh	Michigan	Big Ten	10	3	.769
23	Doc Holliday	Marshall	CUSA	10	3	.769
24	Brian Kelly	Notre Dame	Ind	10	3	.769
25	Kyle Whittingham	Utah	Pac-12	10	3	.769
26	Jim McElwain	Florida	SEC	10	4	.714
27	Matt Rhule	Temple	American	10	4	.714
28	Matt Campbell	Toledo	MAC	9	2	.818
29	Justin Fuente	Memphis	American	9	3	.750
30	Les Miles	LSU	SEC	9	3	.750
31	Mark Richt	Georgia	SEC	9	3	.750
32	Blake Anderson	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	9	4	.692
33	Bryan Harsin	Boise State	MWC	9	4	.692
34	Mark Helfrich	Oregon	Pac-12	9	4	.692
35	Skip Holtz	Louisiana Tech	CUSA	9	4	.692
36	Butch Jones	Tennessee	SEC	9	4	.692
37	Mike Leach	Washington State	Pac-12	9	4	.692
38	Bronco Mendenhall	Brigham Young	Ind	9	4	.692
39	Dan Mullen	Mississippi State	SEC	9	4	.692
40	Todd Monken	Southern Mississippi	CUSA	9	5	.643
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
41	Willie Fritz	Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	8	4	.667
42	Bret Bielema	Arkansas	SEC	8	5	.615
43	Terry Bowden	Akron	MAC	8	5	.615
44	David Cutcliffe	Duke	ACC	8	5	.615
45	Sonny Dykes	California	Pac-12	8	5	.615
46	P.J. Fleck	Western Michigan	MAC	8	5	.615
47	Dana Holgorsen	West Virginia	Big 12	8	5	.615
48	Jim Mora	UCLA	Pac-12	8	5	.615
49	Pat Narduzzi	Pitt	ACC	8	5	.615
50	Bobby Petrino	Louisville	ACC	8	5	.615
51	Frank Solich	Ohio	MAC	8	5	.615
52	Kevin Sumlin	Texas A&M	SEC	8	5	.615
53	Willie Taggart	South Florida	American	8	5	.615
54	Troy Calhoun	Air Force	MWC	8	6	.571
55	Rod Carey	Northern Illinois	MAC	8	6	.571
56	Frank Beamer	Virginia Tech	ACC	7	6	.538
57	Mike Bobo	Colorado State	MWC	7	6	.538
58	John Bonamego	Central Michigan	MAC	7	6	.538
59	Bob Davie	New Mexico	MWC	7	6	.538
60	Dave Doeren	North Carolina State	ACC	7	6	.538
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
61	James Franklin	Penn State	Big Ten	7	6	.538
62	Kliff Kingsbury	Texas Tech	Big 12	7	6	.538
63	Gus Malzahn	Auburn	SEC	7	6	.538
64	Chris Petersen	Washington	Pac-12	7	6	.538
65	Brian Polian	Nevada	MWC	7	6	.538
66	Rich Rodriguez	Arizona	Pac-12	7	6	.538
67	Rick Stockstill	Middle Tennessee State	CUSA	7	6	.538
68	Tommy Tuberville	Cincinnati	American	7	6	.538
69	Ron Caragher	San Jose State	MWC	6	7	.462
70	Bob Diaco	Connecticut	American	6	7	.462
71	Todd Graham	Arizona State	Pac-12	6	7	.462
72	Trent Miles	Georgia State	Sun Belt	6	7	.462
73	Philip Montgomery	Tulsa	American	6	7	.462
74	Mike Riley	Nebraska	Big Ten	6	7	.462
75	Bill Snyder	Kansas State	Big 12	6	7	.462
76	Matt Wells	Utah State	MWC	6	7	.462
77	Kevin Wilson	Indiana	Big Ten	6	7	.462
78	Clay Helton	USC	Pac-12	5	4	.556
79	David Bailiff	Rice	CUSA	5	7	.417
80	Bill Cubit	Illinois	Big Ten	5	7	.417
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
81	Joey Jones	South Alabama	Sun Belt	5	7	.417
82	Sean Kugler	UTEP	CUSA	5	7	.417
83	Lance Leipold	Buffalo	MAC	5	7	.417
84	Ruffin McNeill	East Carolina	American	5	7	.417
85	Gary Pinkel	Missouri	SEC	5	7	.417
86	Mark Stoops	Kentucky	SEC	5	7	.417
87	Charlie Strong	Texas	Big 12	5	7	.417
88	Ron Turner	Florida International	CUSA	5	7	.417
89	Bobby Wilder	Old Dominion	CUSA	5	7	.417
90	Larry Scott	Miami (FL)	ACC	4	2	.667
91	Al Golden	Miami (FL)	ACC	4	3	.571
92	Jerry Kill	Minnesota	Big Ten	4	3	.571
93	Neal Brown	Troy	Sun Belt	4	8	.333
94	Kyle Flood	Rutgers	Big Ten	4	8	.333
95	Mark Hudspeth	Louisiana	Sun Belt	4	8	.333
96	Mike London	Virginia	ACC	4	8	.333
97	Derek Mason	Vanderbilt	SEC	4	8	.333
98	Paul Petrino	Idaho	Sun Belt	4	8	.333
99	Scott Shafer	Syracuse	ACC	4	8	.333
100	Mike MacIntyre	Colorado	Pac-12	4	9	.308
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
101	Steve Sarkisian	USC	Pac-12	3	2	.600
102	Steve Addazio	Boston College	ACC	3	9	.250
103	Dave Clawson	Wake Forest	ACC	3	9	.250
104	Larry Coker	UTSA	CUSA	3	9	.250
105	Tim DeRuyter	Fresno State	MWC	3	9	.250
106	Dennis Franchione	Texas State	Sun Belt	3	9	.250
107	Paul Haynes	Kent State	MAC	3	9	.250
108	Curtis Johnson	Tulane	American	3	9	.250
109	Paul Johnson	Georgia Tech	ACC	3	9	.250
110	Pete Lembo	Ball State	MAC	3	9	.250
111	Chuck Martin	Miami (OH)	MAC	3	9	.250
112	Doug Martin	New Mexico State	Sun Belt	3	9	.250
113	Charlie Partridge	Florida Atlantic	CUSA	3	9	.250
114	Paul Rhoads	Iowa State	Big 12	3	9	.250
115	Tony Sanchez	UNLV	MWC	3	9	.250
116	Mark Whipple	Massachusetts	MAC	3	9	.250
117	Tracy Claeys	Minnesota	Big Ten	2	4	.333
118	Randy Edsall	Maryland	Big Ten	2	4	.333
119	Steve Spurrier	South Carolina	SEC	2	4	.333
120	Norm Chow	Hawaii	MWC	2	7	.222
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
121	Gary Andersen	Oregon State	Pac-12	2	10	.167
122	Craig Bohl	Wyoming	MWC	2	10	.167
123	Darrell Hazell	Purdue	Big Ten	2	10	.167
124	Brad Lambert	Charlotte	CUSA	2	10	.167
125	Jeff Monken	Army	Ind	2	10	.167
126	Chad Morris	SMU	American	2	10	.167
127	Jason Candle	Toledo	MAC	1	0	1.000
128	Bryan McClendon	Georgia	SEC	1	0	1.000
129	Dell McGee	Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	1	0	1.000
130	John Mumford	Louisiana-Monroe	Sun Belt	1	2	.333
131	Chris Naeole	Hawaii	MWC	1	3	.250
132	Shawn Elliott	South Carolina	SEC	1	5	.167
133	Mike Locksley	Maryland	Big Ten	1	5	.167
134	Mike Canales	North Texas	CUSA	1	6	.143
135	Todd Berry	Louisiana-Monroe	Sun Belt	1	9	.100
136	Chris Creighton	Eastern Michigan	MAC	1	11	.083
137	David Beaty	Kansas	Big 12	0	12	.000
138	Darrell Dickey	Memphis	American	0	1	.000
139	Dan McCarney	North Texas	CUSA	0	5	.000
140	George O'Leary	UCF	American	0	8	.000
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	Pct	Notes
141	Brian Ward	Bowling Green	MAC	0	1	.000